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Fluid Therapy for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses

Charlotte Donohoe (Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph)

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English
Wiley-Blackwell
16 March 2012
Fluid Therapy for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses provides veterinary support staff with essential information on administering fluid therapy.   Encompassing catheter placement, monitoring of intravenous fluid therapy, long-term fluid therapy, intravenous nutrition, equipment, and potential complications, the book supports the reader in obtaining and maintaining intravenous access, monitoring patient responses, and reacting to changes in the patient’s condition.  With complete coverage of the principles and procedures, Fluid Therapy for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses offers both a solid grounding in the fundamentals and more advanced information for experienced technician.

Designed for ease of use, each chapter begins with the basics, giving a thorough foundation of information, and then moves into more advanced information, with potential nursing concerns and complications highlighted within the text. A companion website offers images from the book in PowerPoint and review questions and answers for download at www.wiley.com/go/donohoenursing.  Fluid Therapy for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses is a useful resource for experienced veterinary technicians and vet tech students alike.

 

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Imprint:   Wiley-Blackwell
Country of Publication:   United States
Dimensions:   Height: 246mm,  Width: 191mm,  Spine: 13mm
Weight:   553g
ISBN:   9780813814841
ISBN 10:   0813814847
Pages:   256
Publication Date:  
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Primary ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active

Charlotte Donohoe, RVT, VTS (ECC), is an Emergency and Critical Care Service technician at the University of Guelph's Ontario Veterinary College Teaching Hospital.

Reviews for Fluid Therapy for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses

"“This is an excellent book for veterinary technicians in training as well as those in practice who want to review certain aspects of fluid therapy.  Overall, I highly recommend this book and plan to keep it in my hospital’s library for review. ”  (Journal of The American Veterinary Medical Association, 16 September 2012) This book offers a very practical solution to the problems and questions related to the administration of fluids: which type, which rate, which route, what are the possible complications and how to deal with them..”  (Vet Nurses Today, 1 April 2012) “Fluid Therapy for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses provides veterinary support staff with key details on fluid therapy and covers everything from placement to monitoring of intravenous fluid therapies and possible complications. It's designed for easy use and covers the basics, supporting nursing information with a companion website reviewing questions and answers and providing even more illustrations. Technicians and any administering fluid therapy to animals will find this a powerful presentation and a 'must' vet's reference.”  (Midwest Book Review, 4 May 2012) “The case studies, along with the questions and answers, enable readers to test their comprehension. Overall, this is a useful book for veterinary technicians.”  (Doody’s, 10 August 2012) ""With the ease of use that this textbook offers, I feel that it would be a great resource for any veterinary clinic and can be useful to both veterinary nursing students and experienced veterinary nurses and technicians"" NZ Vet Nurses Association, Dec 2016"


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