{"product_id":"monitoring-and-intervention-for-the-critically-ill-small-animal-9781118900833","title":"Monitoring and Intervention for the Critically","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMonitoring and Intervention for the Critically Ill Small Animal: The Rule of 20 \u003c\/i\u003eoffers guidance for assessing the patient, interpreting diagnostic test results, and selecting appropriate monitoring procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBased on Rebecca Kirby's time-tested Rule of 20, with a chapter devoted to each item on the checklist\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides comprehensive guidance for monitoring a critically ill small animal patient\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmphasizes the interplay of each parameter with one another\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDesigned for fast access on the clinic floor, with potentially life-saving ideas, tips, lists and procedures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents tables, schematics, algorithms, and drawings for quick reference\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Although this is one of many books available for practitioners in emergency and critical care, it has a unique method of presenting essential concepts for the complete care of the critical care patient. It is not meant to be a reference to all the most recent journal literature, but it does include recent research which is helpful for clinicians who want to stay current. This will be helpful to clinicians who want a quick reference on the shelf, but don't necessarily want to invest a lot of time and effort to understand the pathophysiology of diseases.\" (\u003cb\u003eDoody Enterprises 15\/03\/2017\u003cb\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\"Monitoring and Intervention for the Critically Ill Small Animal: The Rule of 20 is a book in which the rule of 20 for human patients has been adapted for monitoring dogs and cats receiving intensive care\".....\"Each chapter contains an excellent in-depth review of the physiology and pathophysiology of the topic being discussed. For this reason, it will be an especially useful reference for critical care residents, board-certified specialists, and emergency clinicians. The additional chapters on veterinary nursing care of critical patients, wound management, and bandaging make this book beneficial for veterinary technicians and nurses in intensive care units\"......\"This book is excellent, and I highly recommend it as required reading for all emergency and critical care residents. It will also be a useful reference for emergency clinicians and nurses and small animal general practitioners.\" \u003cb\u003e(Reviewed by Laura Najman, DVM, DACVECC, Veterinary Medical and Surgical, Group, San Juan Capistrano AVMA 15th June 2017)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xi\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 An introduction to SIRS and the Rule of 20 1\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRebecca Kirby\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Fluid balance 9\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRebecca Kirby and Elke Rudloff\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Blood pressure 29\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLauren Sullivan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Albumin and colloid osmotic pressure 43\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdesola Odunayo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Glucose 55\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNatara Loose\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Electrolytes 73\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLinda Barton and Rebecca Kirby\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Acid–base status 95\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eRyan Wheeler and Jan Kovacic\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Oxygenation and ventilation 109\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristin Reminga and Lesley G. King\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Coagulation 137\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndrew Linklater\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Red blood cells and hemoglobin 157\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndrew Linklater and Veronica Higgs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Heart rate rhythm and contractility 177\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDennis E. Burkett\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Neurological status 207\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChristine Iacovetta\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 The renal system 225\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLee Herold\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 White blood cells, immune status, and antimicrobial stewardship 247\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCarol E. Haak\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Gastrointestinal system motility and integrity 267\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJennifer Klaus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Nutritional status 285\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCaroline Tonozzi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Temperature 303\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eConni Wehausen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Drug selection and dosing regimens 319\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDawn Merton Boothe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Pain management 333\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eArmi Pigott\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Veterinary nursing care 349\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eHeather Darbo and Cheryl Page\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Wounds and bandages 373\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJennifer J. Devey, Andrew Linklater and Rebecca Kirby\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Anesthesia of the critical patient 389\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSusan E. Leonard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 401\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406942740823,"sku":"9781118900833","price":89.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118900833.jpg?v=1730497637","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/monitoring-and-intervention-for-the-critically-ill-small-animal-9781118900833","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}