McCurnin's Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses

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Master all the animal care duties of a veterinary technician!

McCurnin's Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses, 10th Edition provides a solid foundation in every aspect of veterinary technology, including care of small and large animals, birds, reptiles, and small mammals.

Procedure boxes offer step-by-step guidelines to performing key tasks, and use of the veterinary technician practice model helps to improve your critical thinking and decision-making skills.

Written by vet tech experts Joanna Bassert, Angela Beal, and Oreta Samples, this illustrated guide prepares you for success on the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE^Â®) and in clinical practice.

2017 winner of the William Holmes McGuffey Longevity Award ("McGuffey") from the Text & Academic Authors Association (TAA), which recognizes textbooks and learning materials whose excellence has been demonstrated over time
Case presentations provide real-life scenarios, so students can practice critical thinking and decision-making skills
Step-by-step instructions show students how to perform dozens of procedures, making information easy to access in emergency and clinical situations
More than 1,000 full-color photographs and line drawings depict veterinary technology concepts and techniques
Chapter outline, learning objectives, and key terms begin each chapter, focusing study on need-to-know material
Technician Notes highlight key points relating to the role of the veterinary technician
Coverage of large animal care is integrated throughout the book, including medical records, dentistry, physical examination, surgical instrumentation, surgical assistance, emergency care, and euthanasia, as well as separate Large Animal chapters
Comprehensive chapters on pharmacology, pain management, restraint, and veterinary oncology provide a broader understanding of the responsibilities of a technician
Coverage of zoonotics is threaded throughout each chapter, describing how a disease may affect the host, how it is spread, how it is treated, and the necessary safety precautions
Care of Birds, Reptiles, and Small Mammals chapter describes care and treatment of these increasingly popular pets
Student workbook reinforces understanding with review questions, case presentations, and clinical applications, as well as photo-based quizzes and other student exercises.
Available separately

Part 1: Veterinary Technology: An Overview

1. Introduction to Veterinary Nursing and Technology: Its Laws and Ethics

2. Veterinary Practice Management

3. Veterinary Medical Records

4. Occupational Health and Safety in Veterinary Hospitals

Part 2: Patient Management and Nutrition

5. Animal Behavior

6. Restraint and Handling of Animals

7. History and Physical Examination

8. Preventive Health Programs

9. Animal Nutrition

10. Animal Reproduction

Part 3: Clinical Sciences

11. Hematology and Cytology

12. Clinical Chemistry, Serology, and Urinalysis

13. Parasitology

14. Clinical Microbiology

15. Diagnostic Imaging

16. Basic Necropsy Procedures

Part 4: Medical Nursing

17. Diagnostic Sampling and Therapeutic Techniques

18. Small Animal Medical Nursing

19. Large Animal Medical Nursing

20. Veterinary Oncology

21. Neonatal Care of Puppies, Kittens, and Foals

22. Care of Birds, Reptiles, and Small Mammals

23. Rehabilitation and Alternative Medical Nursing

Part 5: Emergency and Critical Care

24. Fluid Therapy and Transfusion Medicine

25. Emergency and Critical Care Nursing

26. Toxicology

27. Wound Management and Bandaging

Part 6: Anesthesia, Analgesia, and Pharmacology

28. Pharmacology and Pharmacy

29. Pain Management

30. Veterinary Anesthesia

Part 7: Surgical Nursing

31. Surgical Instruments and Aseptic Technique

32. Surgical Assistance and Suture Material

33. Small Animal Surgical Nursing

34. Large Animal Surgical Nursing

35. Veterinary Dentistry

Part 8: End of Life

36. Geriatric and Hospice Care: Supporting the Aged and Dying Patient

37. The Human-Animal Bond and Euthanasia

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