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Elseviers Veterinary Assisting Textbook, 4th Edition

Elseviers Veterinary Assisting Textbook, 4th Edition

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Format PDF E-Book File Size: Varies Category: Veterinary Technology & Assisting Specialty: Veterinary Assistant Education & Clinical Practice DESCRIPTION ----------- Elseviers Veterinary Assisting Textbook, 4th Edition stands as the definitive educational resource for aspiring and practicing veterinary assistants. This comprehensive textbook provides an in-depth foundation in all aspects of veterinary assisting, from fundamental animal care principles to advanced clinical procedures. Authored by leading veterinary educators and practitioners, this updated fourth edition reflects the latest industry standards, technological advances, and best practices in veterinary medicine, ensuring students and professionals remain current with evolving veterinary healthcare delivery. The textbook systematically covers essential competencies required in modern veterinary practice, including animal handling and restraint techniques, clinical procedures, laboratory diagnostics, pharmacology basics, surgical assisting, emergency care protocols, and client communication skills. Each chapter integrates theoretical knowledge with practical applications, featuring real-world scenarios, step-by-step procedural guides, and clinical case studies that bridge classroom learning with hands-on veterinary practice. Designed with both educational rigor and practical utility in mind, this edition incorporates enhanced visual learning tools, including high-quality photographs, detailed anatomical illustrations, and procedural diagrams that facilitate comprehension of complex concepts. The textbook also addresses critical professional topics such as veterinary ethics, workplace safety, infection control, medical record management, and career development strategies, preparing veterinary assistants for successful, rewarding careers in companion animal, equine, exotic, and large animal practice settings. KEY FEATURES ------------ • Comprehensive coverage of veterinary assisting fundamentals including animal anatomy, physiology, behavior, and species-specific care requirements • Detailed instruction on clinical skills such as patient restraint, vital signs monitoring, sample collection, medication administration, and dental prophylaxis assistance • In-depth exploration of diagnostic procedures including laboratory testing, radiography safety, and diagnostic imaging assistance • Surgical assisting protocols covering instrument identification, sterilization techniques, operating room preparation, and perioperative patient care • Emergency and critical care procedures with triage protocols, first aid techniques, and life-saving intervention assistance • Practice management essentials including client communication, appointment scheduling, inventory control, and medical records documentation • Professional development guidance covering workplace ethics, legal responsibilities, continuing education, and career advancement opportunities TARGET AUDIENCE --------------- • Veterinary assistant students enrolled in formal training programs and certification courses • Entry-level veterinary assistants seeking to establish a strong foundational knowledge base • Experienced veterinary support staff pursuing professional development and skill enhancement • Veterinary technicians and nurses requiring a comprehensive reference for assistant training and supervision • Career changers and animal care professionals transitioning into veterinary healthcare settings INSTANT ACCESS -------------- Download immediately after purchase Compatible with all PDF readers Personal use license included PRICE: HK$340.00
File Size Varies Category: Veterinary Technology & Assisting Specialty: Veterinary Assistant Education & Clinical Practice

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• Professional veterinary textbook

• Comprehensive coverage of veterinary and animal husbandry issues

• Suitable for students and practitioners

• High-quality illustrations and diagrams

• Evidence-based content

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• Format: PDF (searchable text)

• Immediate download after purchase

• Compatible with all devices (PC, Mac, tablets)

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• Personal use license

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• Perfect for veterinarians and veterinary students

• Pairs well with all e-books

• Ideal for continuing education

• Bookmark key sections for quick reference

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