Handbook of Veterinary Procedures and Emergency Treatment
W B Saunders Co Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7216-0138-0 (ISBN)
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This thoroughly updated 8th edition comprehensively covers the management of emergency conditions, as well as hundreds of diagnostic and treatment challenges in small animals. The user-friendly format provides instant access to vital information, making it an ideal resource in emergency situations. Includes a section dedicated to the clinical evaluation of patients using both organized body systems and problems list approaches. It also offers guidance on clinical signs and symptoms, laboratory tests, diagnosis, and treatment.
SECTION ONE: EMERGENCY CARE 1.Prehospital Management of the Injured Animal * Survey the Scene * Initial Examination * Preparation for Transport 2.Initial Emergency Examination, Management, and Triage * Primary Survey and Emergency Resuscitation Measures * Ancillary Diagnostic Evaluation * Summary of Patient Status * The Rapidly Decompensating Patient 3.Emergency Diagnostic and Therapeutic Procedures * Abdominal Paracentesis and Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage * Bandaging and Splinting Techniques * Blood Component Therapy * Central Venous Pressure Measurement * Fluid Therapy * Orogastric Lavage * Oxygen Supplementation * Pulse Oximetry * Capnometry (End-Tidal Co2 Monitoring) * Thoracocentesis * Tracheostomy * Urohydropulsion * Vascular Access Techniques 4.Pain: Assessment, Prevention, and Management * Physiologic Impact of Untreated Pain * Recognition and Assessment of Pain * Acute Pain Management for Emergent, Critical/Intensive Care and Trauma Patients * Pharmacologic Means to Analgesia: Major Analgesics * Analgesia: Minor Analgesics * Adjunctive Analgesics Drugs * Local and Regional Techniques for Emergent Patients 5.Emergency Management of Specific Conditions * Acute Abdomen * Anaphylactic (Anaphylactoid) Shock * Angioneurotic Edema and Urticaria * Anesthetic Complications and Emergencies * Bleeding Disorders * Burns * Cardiac Emergencies * Ear Emergencies * Electrocution/Electric Shock * Emergencies of the Female Reproductive Tract and Genitalia * Emergencies of the Male Genitalia and Reproductive Tract * Environmental and Household Emergencies* Fractures and Musculoskeletal Trauma * Gastrointestinal Emergencies * Hypertension: Systemic * Metabolic Emergencies * Neurologic Emergencies * Ocular Emergencies * Oncologic Emergencies * Poisons and Toxins * Respiratory Emergencies * Pulmonary Diseases * Superficial Soft Tissue Injuries * Shock * Thromboembolism: Systemic * Urinary Tract Emergencies SECTION 2: PATIENT EVALUATION AND ORGAN SYSTEM EXAMINATION 6.Patient Evaluation * Owner Assessment: The "Beettt" Test * Clinician Assessment: The "Problem List" 7.The Medical Record * Medical Record Content 8.Organ System Examination * Alimentary Tract * Cardiovascular * Integument (Skin, Haircoat, and Nails) * Lymph Nodes and Thyroid Glands * Musculoskeletal/Orthopedic * Nervous System * Ophthalmic (Ocular) * Otic (Ear) * Reproductive Tract - Female * Reproductive Tract - Male * Respiratory Tract - Upper * Respiratory Tract - Lower * Normal Breeding Behavior Urinary Tract SECTION 3: CLINICAL SIGNS 9.Abdominal Enlargement (With Ascites)(!) 10.Abdominal Enlargement (Without Ascites)(!) 11.Aggression 12.Alopecia (See Hair Loss) 13.Ataxia (See Incoordination) 14.Blindness (See Vision Loss) 15.Blood In Urine: Hematuria 16.Coma: Loss of Consciousness(!) 17.Constipation and Obstipation (See Also Straining to Defecate) 18.Cough 19.Coughing Blood: Hemoptysis (See Also Difficulty Breathing)(!) 20.Deafness or Hearing Loss 21.Decreased Urine Production: Oliguria & Anuria(!) 22.Diarrhea, Acute Onset 23.Diarrhea, Chronic 24.Difficulty Breathing or Respiratory Distress: Cyanosis(!) 25.Difficulty Breathing or Respiratory Distress: Dyspnea(!) 26.Difficulty Swallowing: Dysphagia 27.Hair Loss: Alopecia 28.Hemorrhage (See Spontaneous Bleeding)(!) 29.Icterus (See Yellow Skin)(!) 30.Incoordination: Ataxia 31.Increased Urination and Water Consumption: Polyuria 32.Polydipsia 33.Itching or Scratching: Pruritus (See Also Hair Loss) 34.Jaundice (See Yellow Skin)(!) 35.Joint Swelling: Arthropathy 36.Loss of Appetite: Anorexia 37.Lymph Node Enlargement: Lymphadenomegaly(!) 38.Pain 39.Painful Urination: Dysuria (See Straining to Urinate) 40.Painful Defecation: Dyschezia (See Straining to Defecate) 41.Rectal and Anal Pain (See Straining to Defecate) 42.Regurgitation (See Also Vomiting) 43.Seizures or Convulsions or Epilepsy(!) 44.Sneezing and Nasal Discharge 45.Spontaneous Bleeding: Hemorrhage(!) 46.Straining to Defecate: Dyschezia 47.Straining to Urinate: Dysuria or Anuria(!) 48.Swelling of the Limbs: Peripheral Edema(!) 49.Uncontrolled Urination: Urinary Incontinence 50.Vision Loss: Total Blindness 51.Vomiting (See Also Regurgitation) 52.Vomiting Blood: Hematemesis(!) 53.Weight Loss: Emaciation/Cachexia 54.Yellow Skin or Mucous Membranes: Icterus (Or Jaundice)(!) SECTION 4: DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC PROCEDURES 55.Routine Procedures * Administration Techniques - Medications & Fluids * Bandaging Techniques (See Section 1) * Blood Pressure Measurement !X Indirect * Central Venous Pressure Measurement * Diagnostic Sample Collection Techniques * Dermatologic Procedures * Ear Cleaning * Endotracheal Intubation * Intravenous Catheterization * Physical Therapy 56.Advanced Procedures * Abdominocentesis * Biopsy Techniques - Advanced * Blood Gas - Arterial * Cerebral Spinal Fluid (Csf) Collection * Electrocardiography * Endoscopy - Indications & Equipment Requirements * Fluid Therapy * Gastrointestinal Procedures * Laparoscopy * Ophthalmic Procedures * Radiographic Contrast Studies * Reproductive Tract - Female * Reproductive Tract - Male * Respiratory Tract Procedures * Urinary Tract Procedures SECTION 5: LABORATORY DIAGNOSTIC AND TEST PROTOCOLS 57.Common Reference Range Values 58.Sample Handling 59.Submission Requirements for Rabies Suspects * Sample Submission for Rabies Testing * Packaging Requirements for Authorized samples * Submission Guidelines * Packing and Shipping Directions * Information Requested on the Rabies Specimen History Form 60.Histopathology & Cytopathology * Histopathology * Cytopathology 61.Biochemistry - Routine * Analyte or Test Name (Synonyms) * Normal * Patient Preparation * Collect * Submit * Interpretation * Interference * Protocol 62.Special Diagnostic Tests and Test Protocols 63.Hemostasis and Coagulation * Initial In-Office Screening Tests * Ancillary Tests of Hemostasis * Submission of Samples for Coagulation Testing 64.Endocrinology 65.Immunology 66.Infectious Disease Serology and Microbiology 67.Urine SECTION 6: CHARTS & TABLES 68.Emergency Hotlines 69.Dog Breeds 70.Cat Breeds 71.Breed Standards: Tail Docking & Dew Claws 72.Laboratory Animal Data (Tables 5 thru 14) 73.Epiphyseal Fusion Times 74.Requirements for Send - Out Lab Tests 75.Laboratory Changes - Pregnancy & Lactation 76.Bone Marrow Differential Cell Counts 77.Physiological Data - Dog & Cat 78.Conversions: Body Weight to Meters Squared 79.Conversions: Standard French to Metric 80.Conversions: Traditional Units to/from International System Units (SI) 81.Conversions: Metric Units 82.Vaccine Guidelines 83.Vaccination Protocols - Canine 84.Vaccination Protocols - Felines 85.Rabies Compendium 86.Susceptibility Chart - Non-Domestic Species 87.Prescription Writing - DO's & DON'Ts 88.Drug Reference List (!) Denotes a clinical sign that poses potential for a life-threatening condition. IMMEDIATE ASSESSMENT and INTERVENTION is indicated.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 26.1.2006 |
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| Zusatzinfo | Illustrated |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
| Gewicht | 1000 g |
| Themenwelt | Veterinärmedizin ► Klinische Fächer ► Notfallmedizin |
| ISBN-10 | 0-7216-0138-3 / 0721601383 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-7216-0138-0 / 9780721601380 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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