The Bandage Solution

The Bandage Solution
Author: Marianne Richards
Publisher: FriesenPress
Total Pages: 259
Release: 2023-12-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 103919608X

Janet Wilson, an Ex-Military Police officer of the Canadian Armed Forces with remarkable martial arts training, now a Grade 7 teacher, is an independent woman who teams up with RCMP officer, Corporal Peter Duchesne, to work on an anti-drug program for the school. At the start of the school year, Janet uses a “getting to know you” exercise with the students that help identify a young student who has emotional issues. Peter comes to learn that Janet has a compassionate yet fighting spirit and skills that leave him in awe. Peter is getting pressure from his family to leave the RCMP and take over the family construction company. He finds himself torn between helping his family and a career that he loves and is good at. Disaster strikes the community of Blairton Crossing the result of illegal drug use, Janet determined to find a way to help and in desperation turns to Peter. Janet & Peter start an anti-drug program, proving to be an indomitable team. Facing challenges, including death threats, assaults, and personal attacks, Janet and Peter’s friendship grows closer and more personal as they work together to help the students and the community.

Principles and Practice of Veterinary Technology - E-Book

Principles and Practice of Veterinary Technology - E-Book
Author: Margi Sirois
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 894
Release: 2016-07-19
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 032335484X

Prepare for veterinary technician credentialing examinations and clinical practice with Principles and Practice of Veterinary Technology, 4th Edition. Reorganized and updated with the latest advances in the field, this comprehensive text helps you develop strong critical thinking and independent work skills. It includes expanded coverage of complementary medicine, critical care, pet health insurance, and toxicology. More than 80 step-by-step procedures throughout the text emphasize your roles and responsibilities for all AVMA-required psychomotor techniques. Plus, dozens of summary tables and boxes make it easy to find key information. - Updated companion site with varying questions provide you with additional modes of study. - Step-by-step procedures help you learn the essential skills required to become a successful veterinary technician. - Summary tables and boxes condense key information to make complex material easier to understand. - Clinical discussion of the role of the technician allows you to focus on your responsibilities in every aspect of practice. - NEW! Expanded coverage of complementary medicine, critical care, pet health insurance, and toxicology reflect advances in veterinary technology. - NEW! Review questions throughout text help you to understand and retain core concepts.

Elsevier's Veterinary Assisting Textbook - E-Book

Elsevier's Veterinary Assisting Textbook - E-Book
Author: Margi Sirois
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 529
Release: 2012-08-13
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323290442

Based on NAVTA-approved guidelines, Elsevier’s Veterinary Assisting Textbook by Margi Sirois offers comprehensive coverage of the knowledge and skills you need for a successful career in veterinary assisting. You’ll learn about the role of the veterinary assistant and how to perform key responsibilities of the job, including assisting the veterinary technician and the veterinarian by restraining animals, setting up equipment and supplies, cleaning and maintaining practice and laboratory facilities, and feeding and exercising patients. Targeted coverage addresses only those topics that are relevant to veterinary assisting. Authoritative content covers everything you need to know to pass the Approved Veterinary Assistant (AVA) exam and succeed in clinical practice. Authors and contributors are leading experts in veterinary medicine, veterinary technology, and veterinary assisting. Full-color format features a wealth of illustrations and photographs that clarify key concepts and enhance learning.