Assessing Essential Skills Of Veterinary Technology Students

Author : Laurie J. Buell
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119042135
Total Pages : 96 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Assessing Essential Skills of Veterinary Technology Students written by Laurie J. Buell and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2017-02-14 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Assessing Essential Skills of Veterinary Technology Students, Third Edition provides students and instructors with clear guidance on how to evaluate student performance of skills required to enter the veterinary technology profession. Provides students with clear guidance on the capabilities they are expected to demonstrate and how they will be evaluated Gives instructors a standardized framework for assessing students’ performance Offers tools for comparing standards of competency Covers management, pharmacology, medical nursing, anesthesia and analgesia, surgical nursing, laboratory procedures, radiography, laboratory animal care, and exotic animal nursing Includes access to a companion website with a downloadable log for recording progress

Author : Laurie J. Buell
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119042127
Total Pages : 96 pages
Book Rating : 4.29/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Assessing Essential Skills of Veterinary Technology Students written by Laurie J. Buell and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2017-02-13 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Assessing Essential Skills of Veterinary Technology Students, Third Edition provides students and instructors with clear guidance on how to evaluate student performance of skills required to enter the veterinary technology profession. Provides students with clear guidance on the capabilities they are expected to demonstrate and how they will be evaluated Gives instructors a standardized framework for assessing students’ performance Offers tools for comparing standards of competency Covers management, pharmacology, medical nursing, anesthesia and analgesia, surgical nursing, laboratory procedures, radiography, laboratory animal care, and exotic animal nursing Includes access to a companion website with a downloadable log for recording progress

Author : Amy J. Wolff
Publisher : Prentice Hall
ISBN 13 : 9780135080160
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.69/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Vet Tech Essentials written by Amy J. Wolff and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For courses in Introduction to Veterinary Technology, Veterinary Assisting Vet Tech Essentials: Core Principles in Veterinary Technology, the first book in the Vet Tech Essentials series written by Dr. Wolff, offers a simple, plainly written approach to the fundamentals that support veterinary medicine as a career and a business. This text is written for today's learner, offering lots of hands-on activities and concise chapters so students can accomplish reading assignments in a small amount of time. Supported by critical- and analytical-thinking exercises, the text asks students to consider and form their opinions and responses to common scenarios and situations that all veterinary professionals face at one time or another. Ample photographs included throughout every chapter illustrate concepts and keep students engaged in the material. This first volume in the series centers on core principles of veterinary practice: laws, ethics, record keeping, professional work ethics, and people skills.

Author : Margi Sirois
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323595219
Total Pages : 152 pages
Book Rating : 4.16/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Laboratory Manual for Laboratory Procedures for Veterinary Technicians E-Book written by Margi Sirois and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2019-01-30 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reinforce the essential information you need with the Laboratory Manual for Laboratory Procedures for Veterinary Technicians, 7th Edition. Corresponding to each unit in Laboratory Procedures for Veterinary Technicians, 7th Edition, this new text includes various exercises and test questions that help you focus on learning key concepts and skills for the veterinary clinical setting. Fill-in-the-blank exercises, lab exercises, crossword puzzles, word searches, photo quizzes, lab forms, specimen pictures, and review questions all help to clarify more challenging concepts. Plus, this new edition includes key term exercises that help you work on your immunology skills. Learning activities throughout text include, fill in the blank, true and false, multiple choice questions, matching, word search, photo quiz exercises, and more! Objectives at the beginning of each unit help you focus on the concepts they’re expected to learn and how they should apply those in the veterinary clinical setting. NEW! New key term exercises help you master new content in the textbook in the fast-growing area of Immunology. NEW! Completely updated throughout includes the most up-to-date information from the main text.

Author : Paul W. Pratt
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780815173083
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.83/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Principles and Practice of Veterinary Technology written by Paul W. Pratt and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This phenomenally comprehensive text teaches the veterinary assistant student literally everything they need to know. It gives a well-rounded overview of the basic and clinical sciences, then proceeds to specific clinical applications, nursing procedures, and even administrative skills. Up-to-date content, most notably in the areas of pharmacology, anesthesia, and emergency procedures -- for state-of-the-art information in these rapidly changing areas. Separate chapters on anatomy and physiology, legal/ethical issues, dentistry, geriatrics, and wildlife. Numerous summary boxes throughout cover important assessment and monitoring parameters, signs and symptoms, drug data, and more -- providing rapid access to key information. Step-by-step procedure boxes clearly identify the technician's role in performing independent and interdependent functions. Learning objectives, key terms, and end-of-book study questions help students assess comprehension. Instructor's manual features lecture outlines and a 500-question testbank to assess student performance.

Author : Joanna M. Bassert
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
ISBN 13 : 0323722016
Total Pages : 1294 pages
Book Rating : 4.18/5 ( download)

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Download or read book McCurnin's Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses E-Book written by Joanna M. Bassert and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2021-03-05 with total page 1294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master all the animal care duties of a veterinary technician! McCurnin's Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses, 10th Edition provides a solid foundation in every aspect of veterinary technology, including care of small and large animals, birds, reptiles, and small mammals. Procedure boxes offer step-by-step guidelines to performing key tasks, and use of the veterinary technician practice model helps to improve your critical thinking and decision-making skills. Written by vet tech experts Joanna Bassert, Angela Beal, and Oreta Samples, this illustrated guide prepares you for success on the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE®) and in clinical practice. 2017 winner of the William Holmes McGuffey Longevity Award ("McGuffey") from the Text & Academic Authors Association (TAA), which recognizes textbooks and learning materials whose excellence has been demonstrated over time. Case presentations provide real-life scenarios, so students can practice critical thinking and decision-making skills. Step-by-step instructions show students how to perform dozens of procedures, making information easy to access in emergency and clinical situations. More than 1,000 full-color photographs and line drawings depict veterinary technology concepts and techniques. Chapter outline, learning objectives, and key terms begin each chapter, focusing study on need-to-know material. Technician Notes highlight key points relating to the role of the veterinary technician. Coverage of large animal care is integrated throughout the book, including medical records, dentistry, physical examination, surgical instrumentation, surgical assistance, emergency care, and euthanasia, as well as separate Large Animal chapters. Comprehensive chapters on pharmacology, pain management, restraint, and veterinary oncology provide a broader understanding of the responsibilities of a technician. Coverage of zoonotics is threaded throughout each chapter, describing how a disease may affect the host, how it is spread, how it is treated, and the necessary safety precautions. Care of Birds, Reptiles, and Small Mammals chapter describes care and treatment of these increasingly popular pets. Student workbook reinforces understanding with review questions, case presentations, and clinical applications, as well as photo-based quizzes and other student exercises. Available separately.

Author : Amy J. Wolff
Publisher : Prentice Hall
ISBN 13 : 9780135080177
Total Pages : 320 pages
Book Rating : 4.77/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Vet Tech Essentials written by Amy J. Wolff and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : Oreta Marie Samples
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1000767515
Total Pages : 285 pages
Book Rating : 4.13/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Laboratory Manual for Clinical Veterinary Technology written by Oreta Marie Samples and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2022-09-09 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Veterinary students and practicing technicians will find this book to be an important bench manual as well as an educated tool to have on their desk. Also included in the package is a free online resource for testing and additional information.

Author : Emma K. Read
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119540054
Total Pages : 244 pages
Book Rating : 4.52/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Veterinary Clinical Skills written by Emma K. Read and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2021-11-16 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides instructors and students with clear guidance on best practices for clinical skills education Veterinary Clinical Skills provides practical guidance on learning, teaching, and assessing essential clinical skills, techniques, and procedures in both educational and workplace environments. Thorough yet concise, this evidence-based resource features sample assessments, simple models for use in teaching, and numerous examples demonstrating the real-world application of key principles and evidence-based approaches. Organized into nine chapters, the text explains what constitutes a clinical skill, explains the core clinical skills in veterinary education and how these skills are taught and practiced, describes assessment methods and preparation strategies, and more. Contributions from expert authors emphasize best practices while providing insights into the clinical skills that are needed to succeed in veterinary practice. Presenting well-defined guidelines for the best way to acquire and assess veterinary skills, this much-needed resource: Describes how to design and implement a clinical skills curriculum Identifies a range of skills vital to successful clinical practice Provides advice on how to use peer teaching and other available resources Covers veterinary OSCE (Objective Structured Clinical Examination) topics, including gowning and gloving, canine physical examination, and anesthetic machine setup and leak testing Includes sample models for endotracheal intubation, dental scaling, silicone skin suturing, surgical prep, and others Emphasizing the importance of clinical skills in both veterinary curricula and in practice, Veterinary Clinical Skills is a valuable reference and guide for veterinary school and continuing education instructors and learners of all experience levels.

Author : Mandy Fults
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1119557208
Total Pages : 1220 pages
Book Rating : 4.03/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Veterinary Technician and Nurse's Daily Reference Guide written by Mandy Fults and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2022-04-26 with total page 1220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The revised and expanded new edition of this classic reference to daily skills used by veterinary technicians Veterinary Technician and Nurse's Daily Reference Guide: Canine and Feline provides rapid access to the information veterinary technicians need in clinical practice. With an easy-to-use tabular format, the book covers diagnostic and patient care skills, diseases and conditions, preventive care, anatomy, anesthesia, and all other major areas of veterinary technician education and training. Chapters written by experienced veterinary specialists integrate charts, tables, and concise explanatory text to enable quick and efficient retrieval of information. Focusing on practical skills and knowledge, the fourth edition features extensively revised material incorporating the latest developments, evidence-based guidelines, and best practices in veterinary medicine. Brand-new chapters describe licensure and certifications in veterinary technology and discuss nursing theory and science and its relation to veterinary nursing. Expanded and updated coverage includes novel therapeutics in dermatology, vaccination standards, pain assessment and management, stress-free handling and nursing care strategies, RECOVER CPR guidelines, and more. Equally useful in the classroom and in the clinic, this popular quick-reference guide: Provides new and updated content, including coverage of advancements in diagnostic capabilities and of pharmacologic agents used in treatment and management of disease states Contains hundreds of clear illustrations and high-quality photographs Includes a comprehensive table of contents in each chapter Features a companion website with forms and worksheets, self-review questions, vocabulary flashcards, links to online resources, and PowerPoint slides Veterinary Technician and Nurse's Daily Reference Guide: Canine and Feline, Fourth Edition remains an invaluable resource for both student and practicing veterinary technicians and nurses of all skill and experience levels.