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03395aam a2200409 i 4500 001 4406B3C2D37711ED83DD52344BECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230405010043 008 211012s2022 njua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2021048506 020 $a 1119565316 020 $a 9781119565314 035 $a (OCoLC)1281786939 040 $a DNLM/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d UKMGB $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d YDX $d OCL $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a SF774.5 $b .B87 2022 100 1 $a Burns, Kara M., $e author. 245 10 $a Textbook for the veterinary assistant / $c Kara M. Burns and Lori Renda-Francis. 250 $a Second edition. 264 1 $a Hoboken, NJ : $b Wiley-Blackwell, $c 2022. 300 $a xiii, 208 pages ; $b illustrations (color) : $c 28 cm 500 $a Previous edition, 2014, edited by Kara M. Burns, Lori Renda-Francis. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction to the veterinary (or assistant) profession -- Medical terminology -- Anatomy -- Behavior, handling, and restraint -- Office procedures and telephone techniques -- Nutrition -- Breeds -- Breeding and genetics -- General nursing care and physical exams -- Exam room procedures -- Immunology -- Laboratory procedures -- Pharmacology -- Radiology -- Surgical assisting -- Avian and reptile -- Equine -- Preparing for internships and employment -- Inventory -- Euthanasia and pet loss -- Client management -- Medical records -- Occupational safety and health administration -- Pet health insurance. 520 $a "The newly revised Second Edition of Textbook for the Veterinary Assistant delivers a complete exploration of the veterinary assisting curriculum and acts as a comprehensive text for students and instructors. The book discusses all aspects of the curriculum approved by the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America. The book is thoroughly updated to reflect cutting-edge advances in veterinary practice and includes a new chapter on laboratory considerations and an updated chapter on avian and exotics covering popular exotic pets. Readers get access to an expanded companion website that offers teaching PowerPoints, homework assignments, self-assessment tests and quizzes, multiple-choice questions, teaching activities, breed study guides, and instructional video clips. Textbook for the Veterinary Assistant is the ideal resource for veterinary assistant students and veterinary assistants studying for the NAVTA Approved Veterinary Assistant exam, as well as practicing veterinary assistants seeking a one-stop resource that includes up-to-date information on topics such as restraint, behavior, nutrition, anatomy, and laboratory considerations. It is also useful for veterinary technology students in introductory courses"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Veterinary anatomy. 650 0 $a Veterinary physiology. 650 0 $a Veterinary pharmacology. 650 0 $a Veterinary nursing. 650 0 $a Veterinary medicine. 700 1 $a Renda-Francis, Lori, $e author. 776 08 $i Online version: $a Burns, Kara M. $t Textbook for the veterinary assistant $b Second edition. $d Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2022 $z 9781119565291 $w (DLC) 2021048507 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20230503011715.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=4406B3C2D37711ED83DD52344BECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search