Doyle (nee Grant) , Debbie, MA, VetMB, MRCVS (Field Based Veterinary

Pain Management in Small Animals

a Manual for Veterinary Nurses and Technicians

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Covers several nursing aspects of small animal pain management, demonstrating how nursing procedures, techniques and care can be as beneficial to patients as the drugs administered. This book emphasises the vital role that veterinary nurses play in patient welfare.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Health Sciences
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Mai 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 248mm x 190mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 772g
• ISBN-13: 9780750688123
• ISBN-10: 0750688122
• Artikelnr.: 22013266

Inhaltsangabe

1. Concepts of Pain Management in Animals
2. Evidence that Animals Feel Pain, and its Consequences
3. Assessing Pain in Animals
4. Methods of Pain Scoring in Animals
5. The Physiology of Pain
6. The Opioid Analgesic Drugs
7. The Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Analgesic Drugs, NSAIDs
8. Other Analgesic Drugs
9. Management of Acute Pain
10. Adjunctive Methods of Pain Management
11. Chronic Pain Management and Quality of Life