{"product_id":"endoscopy-for-the-veterinary-technician-isbn-9781118434451","title":"Endoscopy for the Veterinary Technician","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEndoscopy for the Veterinary Technician \u003c\/i\u003eis a comprehensive resource for the proper care and handling of endoscopes and accompanying instrumentation for a variety of procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn inclusive reference on the proper care and handling of endoscopes and instrumentation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides step-by-step details on a variety of endoscopic procedures, highlighting patient preparation, needed equipment, anesthesia, post-procedure care, and complications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers numerous color images to help identify equipment and provide a visual guide to procedures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes specific technician tips throughout the text\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Endoscopy equipment 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eValerie Walker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Endoscope care and cleaning 15\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eValerie Walker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Anesthesia considerations for the endoscopy patient 33\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJody Nugent-Deal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Upper gastrointestinal tract endoscopy 63\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSusan Cox\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Lower gastrointestinal tract endoscopy 83\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSusan Cox\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Upper airway endoscopy 95\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSusan Cox\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Lower airway endoscopy 107\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSusan Cox\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Urogenital endoscopy 121\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSusan Cox\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Laparoscopy and thoracoscopy 137\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKatie Douthitt\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Arthroscopy 179\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eSusan Cox\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 The ultimate endoscopy suite 199\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSusan Cox\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 211 \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Although the book is aimed at nurses, veterinary students would certainly benefit from its practical approach.”  (\u003ci\u003eVet Nurses Today\u003c\/i\u003e, 1 January 2016)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEndoscopy for the Veterinary Technician fills an important void in the literature and covers all aspects of  veterinary endoscopy, both flexible and rigid, from the standpoint of veterinary technicians. (\u003ci\u003eJAVMA\u003c\/i\u003e, 15 March 2016)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Cox has produced a textbook that would be beneficial to those who are new to endoscopic procedures or those who are at the intermediate level, with canines and felines. It has clear images and technician’s tips throughout the text. Veterinary students may also benefit from this text and the recommended websites\u003cbr\u003eand readings that are suggested at the end of each chapter\"\u003cb\u003e NZ Vet Nurses Association, March 2017\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSusan Cox, RVT, VTS (SAIM) \u003c\/b\u003eis a Small Animal Internal Medicine technician at the William R. Pritchard Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, School of Veterinary Medicine at University of California, Davis. She is also a charter member of the Academy of Internal Medicine for Veterinary Technicians.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEndoscopy for the Veterinary Technician\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive resource for the proper care and handling of endoscopes and accompanying instrumentation. Beginning with descriptions and pictures of endoscopy equipment and their care, the book then details patient preparation, needed equipment, anesthesia, post-procedure patient care, and complications for a variety of procedures in gastroscopy, rhinoscopy, bronchoscopy, colonoscopy, urethrocystoscopy, and laparoscopy. A checklist is provided for each procedure that includes the supplies and instrumentation needed so the technician can ensure they are prepared.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNumerous color images help to identify equipment and guide the reader a variety of procedures. In-depth descriptions of endoscopy procedures enable the technician to anticipate what the veterinarian may require; therefore making \u003ci\u003eEndoscopy for the Veterinary Technician\u003c\/i\u003e an invaluable resource in the veterinary practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn inclusive reference on the proper care and handling of endoscopes and instrumentation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides step-by-step details on a variety of endoscopic procedures, highlighting patient preparation, needed equipment, anesthesia, post-procedure care, and complications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers numerous color images to help identify equipment and provide a visual guide to procedures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes specific technician tips throughout the text\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989132230885,"sku":"NP9781118434451","price":65.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781118434451.jpg?v=1761782926","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/endoscopy-for-the-veterinary-technician-isbn-9781118434451","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}