Anaesthesia of Exotic Pets

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Anaesthesia of Exotic Pets
by Lesa Longley

• Paperback: 320 pages
• Publisher: --
• Edition: 1 edition (April 10, 2008)
• Language: English
  
• ISBN-10: 0702028886
• ISBN-13: 978-0702028885

Description

Anaesthesia of Exotic Pets provides a unique and quick reference guide for all those working in veterinary practice. The book covers the common species seen and includes: the basic approach to the case, equipment required, drug doses, and anaesthetic induction and maintenance as well as anaesthetic monitoring techniques. Peri-anaesthetic nursing care, such as husbandry, fluid and nutritional support, is discussed for each species. Written by experienced practitioners, the book provides a common sense and practical approach to anaesthesia to enable a variety of techniques to be performed confidently.

• Covers practical information on anaesthesia for a successful outcome: how to assess and prepare the patient, lists of equipment required, how to perform the anaesthetic, husbandry, fluids and nutritional support
• Discusses commonly seen pathological conditions and their effect on the choice of anaesthetic and patient prognosis
• Provides an overview of the relevant anatomy and physiology in each species as this improves understanding of effects of anaesthesia and techniques used
• Describes both basic nursing and more advanced anaesthesia techniques, catering for all abilities and knowledge
• Contains tables of drug doses by species giving a quick reference for the busy practitioner

 

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Anaesthesia of Exotic Pets
2008

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