Veterinary techniques for llamas and alpacas

Veterinary Techniques for Llamas and Alpacas provides a step-by-step guide to performing procedures in llamas and alpacas. Organized by body system, the book presents concise, visually oriented information to enable clinicians to treat these animals with confidence. With coverage ranging from basic...

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Group Author: Anderson, David E; Jones, Meredyth L; Miesner, Matt D
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118695111
Summary: Veterinary Techniques for Llamas and Alpacas provides a step-by-step guide to performing procedures in llamas and alpacas. Organized by body system, the book presents concise, visually oriented information to enable clinicians to treat these animals with confidence. With coverage ranging from basic maintenance such as restraint and catheterization to more complex procedures such as minimally invasive surgery, Veterinary Techniques for Llamas and Alpacas describes the full range of techniques required for the medical management of these species. Each procedure is des.
Item Description: Patient monitoring/aftercare.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (870 pages)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781118695111
1118695119
9781118602430
1118602439
9781118602447
1118602447
Index Number: SF997
CLC: S85
Contents: Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; About the Companion Website; Section I: Behavior and Capture Techniques; Chapter 1: Behavior and Capture Techniques; BEHAVIOR; CAPTURE TECHNIQUES; Section II: Physical Restraint and Injection Sites; Chapter 2: Haltering; PURPOSE OR INDICATION FOR PROCEDURE; EQUIPMENT NEEDED; RESTRAINT/POSITION; TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION OF PROCEDURE/METHOD; POTENTIAL COMPLICATIONS; Chapter 3: Manual Restraint; PURPOSE OR INDICATION FOR PROCEDURE; EQUIPMENT NEEDED; RESTRAINT/POSITION; TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION OF PROCEDURE/METHOD; POTENTIAL COMPLICATIONS.
PATIENT MONITORING/AFTERCAREChapter 4: Chute Restraint; PURPOSE OR INDICATION FOR PROCEDURE; EQUIPMENT NEEDED; RESTRAINT/POSITION; TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION OF PROCEDURE/METHOD; POTENTIAL COMPLICATIONS; PATIENT MONITORING/AFTERCARE; Chapter 5: Ear Squeeze (Ear Twitch); PURPOSE OR INDICATION FOR PROCEDURE; EQUIPMENT NEEDED; RESTRAINT/POSITION; TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION OF PROCEDURE/METHOD; POTENTIAL COMPLICATIONS; Chapter 6: Injections-Subcutaneous (SC), Intramuscular (IM), Intradermal (ID), Intravenous (IV); PURPOSE OR INDICATION FOR PROCEDURE; EQUIPMENT NEEDED; RESTRAINT/POSITION.
TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION OF PROCEDURE/METHODPOTENTIAL COMPLICATIONS; PATIENT MONITORING/AFTERCARE; RECOMMENDED READING; Section III: Chemical Restraint and Anesthesia; Chapter 7: Sedation and Tranquilization; PURPOSE OR INDICATION FOR PROCEDURE; EQUIPMENT NEEDED; RESTRAINT/POSITION; TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION OF PROCEDURE/METHOD; POTENTIAL COMPLICATIONS; PATIENT MONITORING/AFTERCARE; REFERENCE; Chapter 8: Injectable Anesthesia; PURPOSE OR INDICATION FOR PROCEDURE; EQUIPMENT NEEDED; RESTRAINT/POSITION; TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION OF PROCEDURE/METHOD; POTENTIAL COMPLICATIONS; PATIENT MONITORING/AFTERCARE.
REFERENCEChapter 9: Orotracheal Intubation; PURPOSE OR INDICATION FOR PROCEDURE; EQUIPMENT NEEDED; RESTRAINT/POSITION; TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION OF PROCEDURE/METHOD; POTENTIAL COMPLICATIONS; PATIENT MONITORING/AFTERCARE; REFERENCES; Chapter 10: Nasotracheal Intubation; PURPOSE OR INDICATION FOR PROCEDURE; EQUIPMENT NEEDED; RESTRAINT/POSITION; TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION OF PROCEDURE/METHOD; POTENTIAL COMPLICATIONS; PATIENT MONITORING/AFTERCARE; REFERENCE; Chapter 11: Percutaneous Tracheal Intubation (Also Referred to as Retrograde Tracheal Intubation); PURPOSE OR INDICATION FOR PROCEDURE.
EQUIPMENT NEEDEDRESTRAINT/POSITION; TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION OF PROCEDURE/METHOD; POTENTIAL COMPLICATIONS; PATIENT MONITORING/AFTERCARE; REFERENCES; Section IV: Catheterization; Chapter 12: Vascular Catheterization-Jugular Vein; PURPOSE OR INDICATION FOR PROCEDURE; EQUIPMENT NEEDED; RESTRAINT/POSITION; TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION OF PROCEDURE/METHOD; POTENTIAL COMPLICATIONS; PATIENT MONITORING/AFTERCARE; Chapter 13: Vascular Catheterization- Cephalic Vein; PURPOSE OR INDICATION FOR PROCEDURE; EQUIPMENT NEEDED; RESTRAINT/POSITION; TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION OF PROCEDURE/METHOD; POTENTIAL COMPLICATIONS.