Veterinary Surgical Instruments

Veterinary Surgical Instruments
Author: College of Animal Welfare
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann Medical
Total Pages: 115
Release: 1997
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780750636131

The surgical instruments used in veterinary nursing are described and illustrated in this book.

Surgical Instrumentation - eBook

Surgical Instrumentation - eBook
Author: Renee Nemitz
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 351
Release: 2013-01-24
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 145575613X

Take your understanding to a whole new level with Pageburst digital books on VitalSource! Easy-to-use, interactive features let you make highlights, share notes, run instant topic searches, and so much more. Best of all, with Pageburst, you get flexible online, offline, and mobile access to all your digital books. With hundreds of detailed, full-color photographs of common surgical instruments, Surgical Instrumentation: An Interactive Approach, 2nd Edition makes it easier to learn the identification, purpose, and set up of instruments for surgical procedures. Many photos include close-up views of the instrument tip, so you can quickly discern differences between instruments. Interactive resources on Evolve let you rotate key instruments 360 degrees for viewing from any angle, zoom in to examine the tip or zoom out to reveal the entire instrument, and also include flash cards, timed memory exercises, Mayo stand set up quizzes, and animations of large and small fragmentation sets. Written for surgical technologists by surgical technology educator Renee Nemitz, this resource offers a level of visual clarity and realism unmatched by any other surgical instrument book! More than 600 full-color, high-quality photographs help you learn the most common surgical instruments for all surgical procedures. Consistent instrument monographs include the name, common name, category, use (type of surgery and where on the body), cautions relating to safety or patient care, and other details such as regional name variations. Student resources on the Evolve companion website include all of the images from the text, additional 360-degree views and close-ups of over 100 instruments, animations of large and small fragment sets, and timed recall exercises for practice in learning instruments. Close-up photos of more than 100 instruments show the details of each tip, demonstrating variations and making it easier to identify each surgical instrument. Presentation of two or fewer illustrations per page makes it easier to see the details of each instrument. Enhanced flash cards and quizzes on the Evolve companion website allow you to review instruments by chapter or to randomize your review with instruments from the entire text. Alternative names are added to the book’s index for easer lookup of instruments whose names have regional variations. Enhanced quizzes on Evolve are available as Practice or Test options, and results may be printed out for submission to instructors.

Veterinary Instruments and Equipment

Veterinary Instruments and Equipment
Author: Teresa F. Sonsthagen
Publisher: Mosby
Total Pages: 912
Release: 2019-01-26
Genre:
ISBN: 9780323511322

Learn the names and uses of veterinary instruments in details textbooks alone can't provide! Veterinary Instruments and Equipment: A Pocket Guide, 4th Edition shows hundreds of detailed, full-color photographs of instruments and describes how and when each is used. A flashcard-style format makes it easy to flip through the pages, so you will quickly become familiar with commonly used equipment. This new edition features updated photographs, new instruments, and an all-new appendix with the author's recommended list of instruments essential for the most-common veterinary surgical kits, including ambulatory, orthopedic, and major surgery packs. Plus, an Evolve companion website includes instrument photographs that may be rotated 360 degrees, so you can zoom in to see close-ups of the different tips. Accompanying Evolve site uses an interactive format giving you the ability to conveniently study and learn instruments to which you'd normally have only limited access Instruments and equipment shown for common procedures for small and large animals, including bovine, equine, sheep, pigs, and goats, and include procedures such as dehorning, hoof care, castration, and teat and obstetrical procedures. Coverage of surgical instruments includes general instruments such as hemostats, forceps, and scissors, and describes orthopedic, ophthalmic, and dental instruments used in veterinary specialty surgeries. Coverage of restraint equipment includes proper restraint techniques for all species of large and small animals. Handy pocket size and spiral binding allows the book to lay flat or fold over so that only the instrument or description is visible. Accompanying Evolve site uses an interactive format giving students the ability to conveniently study and learn instruments to which they normally have only limited access. 400 high-quality color photographs help you to quickly become familiar with instruments. A flip book, flashcard format makes it easy for you to learn veterinary instruments and equipment. NEW! Thoroughly updated photographs throughout ensures you are studying the most up-to-date instruments on the market. NEW! Topics throughout the text include: Spay (Ovariohysterectomy) Packs Neuter (Orchiectomy) Surgical Pack Neuter (Orchiectomy) Surgical Pack General Surgical Pack Orthopedic Surgical Pack Ophthalmic Surgical Instruments Dental Prophylaxis Kit Dental Periodontal Extraction Kit

Small Animal Surgical Nursing - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card)

Small Animal Surgical Nursing - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource (Retail Access Card)
Author: Marianne Tear
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2021-03-05
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9780323764872

"Master the veterinary technician's role and skills in surgical assisting! Small Animal Surgical Nursing, 4th Edition helps you learn the protocols and techniques you need to work together with the veterinarian as a smoothly functioning surgical team. Clear guidelines are provided in areas such as surgical instruments and procedures, anesthesia, patient monitoring, preoperative and postoperative care of the animals, pain management, and client education. This edition is updated throughout and includes timed instrument identification exercises on the Evolve website. Written by well-known educator Marianne Tear, this comprehensive resource ensures that you are highly competent in performing all of the vet tech's surgical responsibilities"--

Companion-animal Dental and Surgical Instruments

Companion-animal Dental and Surgical Instruments
Author: Gail E. Marshall
Publisher: American Animal Hospital Association
Total Pages: 438
Release: 2011
Genre: Veterinary dentistry
ISBN: 9781583261545

Improve exam room efficiency through clear, effective communication among your technicians, assistants, and doctors. Companion- Animal Dental and Surgical Instruments is a pocket reference guide that will help your team quickly identify, stock, and maintain the tools you use on a daily basis. This resource includes a picture, name, purpose, and features for the following types of instruments: * General surgical * Dental * Orthopedic * Ophthalmologic * Endoscopes * Staples * Sutures The manual also covers care and cleaning of instruments to maintain the quality and integrity of the tools, and tips for organizing inventory. Appendices contain lists of instruments commonly included in surgical packs, as well as common conversions. Don't let your team go another day without this quick-reference guide!

Surgery of Exotic Animals

Surgery of Exotic Animals
Author: R. Avery Bennett
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 484
Release: 2022-02-23
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1119139589

The first book to provide veterinarians with in-depth guidance on exotic animal surgical principles and techniques As the popularity of exotic animals continues to grow, it is becoming increasingly important for veterinarians to be knowledgeable and skilled in common surgical procedures for a wide range of exotic species. Written for practitioners and board-certified surgeons with a working knowledge of domestic animal surgery, Surgery of Exotic Animals is the first clinical manual to provide comprehensive guidance on surgical principles and common procedures in exotic pets, zoo animals, and wildlife. Edited by internationally recognized leaders in exotic animal surgery and zoological medicine, this much-needed volume covers invertebrates, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and both terrestrial and marine mammals. Contributions from a team of surgery and zoo specialists offer detailed descriptions of common surgeries and provide a wealth of color images demonstrating how each procedure is performed—including regional anatomy and surgical approaches. An invaluable one-stop source of authoritative surgical information on exotic species, this book: Provides illustrated guidance on surgical principles and common surgeries performed in exotic species Describes general principles, instrumentation, equipment, suture materials, and magnification surgery Covers a wide range of procedures such as small and large mammal dental surgery, avian soft tissue surgery, reptile orthopedic surgery, and primate surgery Includes chapters on surgical oncology, megavertebrate laparoscopy, and minimally invasive surgery techniques Surgery of Exotic Animals is an indispensable clinical guide and reference for all private veterinary practitioners; exotic, zoo, and wildlife veterinarians; laboratory animal veterinarians; veterinary students; and veterinary technicians.

Equine Surgery

Equine Surgery
Author: Jörg A. Auer
Publisher: W B Saunders Company
Total Pages: 1390
Release: 2006
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781416001232

The most comprehensive text available on equine surgery, this book prepares the veterinary surgeon for managing each surgical condition by understanding its pathophysiology and evaluating alternative surgical approaches. Explanations describe how to avoid surgical infections, select and use instruments, and perfect fundamental surgical techniques including incisions, cautery, retractions, irrigation, surgical suction, wound closure, dressings, bandages, and casts. Thorough and complete coverage means this is the only book practitioners and students need. World-renowned contributors include 67 of the most experienced and expert equine practitioners, each providing current and accurate information. This text covers all the information needed to study for the American and European College of Veterinary Surgeons Board Examination, making it an excellent study tool. Coverage of anesthesiology and pain management is reintroduced in this edition. Extensive and up-to-date orthopedic coverage includes joint disorders and joint trauma. Integumentary system coverage includes wound management, reconstructive surgery, and skin grafting. Other important topics include the alimentary system, cardiovascular surgery, and new techniques in vascular surgery. More minimally invasive surgical techniques A section on anesthesia has been re-introduced to this edition

High-Quality, High-Volume Spay and Neuter and Other Shelter Surgeries

High-Quality, High-Volume Spay and Neuter and Other Shelter Surgeries
Author: Sara White
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 1069
Release: 2020-01-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1118810872

This comprehensive reference provides veterinarians with everything they need to know about performing surgeries such as spaying and neutering in busy animal shelters. It includes surgical and anesthetic techniques, perioperative procedures, reproductive medicine, and program management regarding dogs, cats, rabbits, and other small mammals. With more than 550 full-color images, High-Quality, High-Volume Spay and Neuter and Other Shelter Surgeries provides spay-neuter and shelter veterinarians with information on the most current clinical techniques. Dozens of veterinary experts offer their expert advice and knowledge on perioperative care, surgery instrumentation, infectious disease control, anesthesia protocols, CPR, the fundamentals of HQHVSN, and more. Covers all aspects of common shelter surgeries, including surgical and anesthetic techniques, perioperative procedures, reproductive medicine, and program management Provides coverage of dogs, cats, rabbits, and other small mammals Written by leaders in the field with experience in surgery, medicine, spay-neuter practice, teaching, and research High-Quality, High-Volume Spay and Neuter and Other Shelter Surgeries is an excellent resource for veterinarians, veterinary technicians, and students, as well as clinic and shelter owners.

Veterinary Surgical Techniques

Veterinary Surgical Techniques
Author: Kumar Amresh
Publisher: Vikas Publishing House
Total Pages: 432
Release: 2001-12-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9788125902447

This book is basically meant as a practical guide to the students of Veterinary Surgery and as a reference book for practicing Veterinary Surgeons. It comprises 18 chapters dealing with surgical restraint; fluid and electrolyte balance before, during and after surgery; use of ideal analgesic and anesthetic agents and techniques; pre-operative, operative and post-operative considerations; suture and suture materials; various surgical instruments used in surgery; techniques of various operations; use of chemotherapeutic agents to combat infection; fracture repair and management of wounds and injuries. Detailed discussion on these topics of clinical importance has been included in the book. Surgery of various organs has been given in the form of exercises, which comprises indications, sites of operation, control and anesthesia, surgical anatomy and techniques of operation. The book contains 407 pages and more than 150 illustrations. Appropriate illustrations have been included to supplement the text, which mostly pertain to instruments, restraint procedures, suture and knots, and surgical techniques of various organs in a step by step sequence. The book will be of use to veterinary students for their education and to practitioners as a guide for their day to day practice.