Surgical Patient Care for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses – Gerianne Holzman, Teri Raffel

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Gerianne Holzman, CVT, VTS (Dentistry), is the Orthopaedic and Renal Transplant Coordinator at the University of Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin, USA.

Teri Raffel, CVT, VTS (Surgery), is the laboratory coordinator for the veterinary technician program at Madison Area Technical College in Madison, Wisconsin, USA.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Foreword vii

Preface ix

About the companion website xi

1 History and physical examination 1

2 Preoperative planning 11

3 Asepsis and infection control 28

4 Surgical assistant and circulating nurse 95

5 Surgical procedures 124

6 Wound management 160

7 Postoperative care 171

8 Aftercare and home care 192

Glossary 202

Index 207

REVIEWS

“Surgical Patient Care for Veterinary Technicians and Nursesis a reference intended for veterinary technicians primarily involved with surgical patient care, but is also a good resource for veterinary technician students or entry level veterinary technicians. . . Overall, this book is a good reference for anyone seeking to refresh their surgical knowledge.”  (Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 15 December 2015)