Workbook for McCurnin's Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses

Description:
Reinforce your understanding of veterinary technology! Corresponding chapter-by-chapter to McCurnin's Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses, 11^th Edition, this workbook provides exercises and questions designed to help you review and remember the concepts, techniques, and responsibilities of the veterinary technician. Learning activities include matching exercises, true-or-false and multiple-choice questions, photo quizzes, and case studies that challenge you to apply your knowledge to clinical practice. It’s the comprehensive review you need to improve test scores and prepare for the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE^®).

Features:

• NEW! Updated exercises reflect the new content in the McCurnin's textbook
• Case studies challenge you to apply your knowledge to real-world clinical practice scenarios
• Engaging activities include:
  • Definitions of key terms
  • Comprehension exercises
  • Matching, multiple-choice, and fill-in-the-blank questions
  • Photo-based quizzes
  • Dosage calculations

Table Of Contents:

PART ONE: VETERINARY TECHNOLOGY: AN OVERVIEW

1. Introduction to Veterinary Nursing and Technology: Its Laws and Ethics

2. Veterinary Practice Management

3. Veterinary Medical Records

4. Occupational Health and Safety in Veterinary Hospitals

PART TWO: PATIENT MANAGEMENT AND NUTRITION

5. Animal Behavior

6. Restraint and Handling of Animals

7. History and Physical Examination

8. Preventive Health Programs

9. Animal Nutrition

10. Animal Reproduction

PART THREE: CLINICAL SCIENCES

11. Hematology and Cytology

12. Clinical Chemistry, Serology, and Urinalysis

13. Parasitology

14. Clinical Microbiology

15. Diagnostic Imaging

16. Basic Necropsy Procedures

PART FOUR: MEDICAL NURSING

17. Diagnostic Sampling and Therapeutic Techniques

18. Small Animal Medical Nursing

19. Large Animal Medical Nursing

20. Veterinary Oncology

21. Neonatal Care of Puppies, Kittens, and Foals

22. Care of Birds, Reptiles, and Small Mammals

23. Rehabilitation and Integrative Medical Nursing

PART FIVE: EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE

24. Fluid Therapy and Transfusion Medicine

25. Emergency and Critical Care Nursing

26. Toxicology

27. Wound Management and Bandaging

PART SIX: ANESTHESIA, ANALGESIA, AND PHARMACOLOGY

28. Pharmacology and Pharmacy

29. Pain Management

30. Veterinary Anesthesia

PART SEVEN: SURGICAL NURSING

31. Surgical Instruments and Aseptic Technique

32. Surgical Assistance and Suture Material

33. Small Animal Surgical Nursing

34. Large Animal Surgical Nursing

35. Veterinary Dentistry

PART EIGHT: END OF LIFE

36. Geriatric and Hospice Care: Supporting the Aged and Dying Patient

37. The Human-Animal Bond and Euthanasia