{"product_id":"the-practice-of-veterinary-anesthesia-small-animals-birds-fish-and-reptiles-9781591610342","title":"The Practice of Veterinary Anesthesia: Small Animals, Birds, Fish and Reptiles","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis title provides practitioners with a practical guide to anesthesia that is easy to use in the office setting. It is organized with the busy practitioner in mind, and in the sequence that anesthesia is performed. The presentation includes step –by- step protocols for restraint, anesthesia and patient monitoring along with over 50 well designed tables covering drugs, complications and specific diseases conditions. This helpful tool can assist practitioners in problem solving the factors that place some patients at higher risk for anesthesia. Veterinarians will enjoy the convenient, very accessible drug protocol tables which refer to drugs by their generic \/brand name along with information about availability in North America, Europe, and the UK. This practical, concise guide to small animal and small exotic anesthesia for the non-specialist is an indispensible resource for the busy practitioner.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublished by Teton New Media in the USA and distributed by CRC Press outside of North America.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1 The Preanesthetic Period\u003cbr\u003eGeneral Considerations\u003cbr\u003ePhysical Status\u003cbr\u003eClassification of Risk Status\u003cbr\u003ePatient Evaluation\u003cbr\u003eRisk Assessment of the Injured Patient\u003cbr\u003eHospitalization\u003cbr\u003ePain Management: It starts before anesthesia!\u003cbr\u003ePreanesthetic Medication\u003cbr\u003eTranquilizers\u003cbr\u003eAlpha2 Adrenergic Receptor Agonists\u003cbr\u003eReceptor Antagonists\u003cbr\u003eNeuroleptanalgesia and Neuroleptanesthesia\u003cbr\u003ePentobarbital as Premedication\u003cbr\u003eNonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs\u003cbr\u003ePain Management from a Surgeon’s Perspective\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2 The Induction Period\u003cbr\u003eEquipment\u003cbr\u003ePlacement Technique\u003cbr\u003eMethods of Induction\u003cbr\u003eLaryngoscopy and Endotracheal Intubation\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3 The Anesthetic Period\u003cbr\u003eAnesthetic Machines\u003cbr\u003eBreathing Systems\u003cbr\u003eSystems\u003cbr\u003eAssessment of Anesthetic Systems\u003cbr\u003eProtocol for Machine Check Pre-Anesthesia\u003cbr\u003eCleaning and Maintenance\u003cbr\u003eFlow Rates for Circle Anesthetic Systems\u003cbr\u003eScavenging Systems for Waste Anesthetic Gases\u003cbr\u003eOccupational Exposure to Waste Anesthetic Gases\u003cbr\u003eHazards of Anesthetic Machines\u003cbr\u003eGeneral Principles of Inhalation Anesthesia\u003cbr\u003eMinimum Alveolar Concentration (MAC)\u003cbr\u003eMetabolism of Inhalation Anesthetics\u003cbr\u003eCharacteristics of Inhalation Anesthetics\u003cbr\u003eMechanical Ventilators for Small Animal Patients\u003cbr\u003eAgents\u003cbr\u003eReactivity, Stability and Flammability\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4 The Anesthetic Period: Maintenance\u003cbr\u003eThe Anesthetic Record\u003cbr\u003eProcedures Following Induction and Intubation\u003cbr\u003ePerioperative Monitoring of the Anesthetized Patient\u003cbr\u003eFluid Therapy\u003cbr\u003eBlood Gases and Acid-Base Relationships\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5 The Anesthetic Period: Predictable Problems\u003cbr\u003eStandard Surgical Anesthetic Procedures\u003cbr\u003eShock Patient and High Risk Anesthesia\u003cbr\u003eBalanced Anesthesia\u003cbr\u003eMuscle Relaxation\u003cbr\u003eModifications for Breeds\u003cbr\u003eModifications for Specific Procedures\u003cbr\u003eModifications for Specific Conditions\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6 The Anesthetic Period: Other Small Animals Birds\u003cbr\u003eGuinea Pig, Hamster, Rat, Mouse, Gerbi\u003cbr\u003eRabbits\u003cbr\u003eNon-Domestic Carnivores\u003cbr\u003eAnesthesia of Freshwater and Saltwater Fishes\u003cbr\u003eAnesthesia and Analgesia of Reptiles\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7 The “Nobody Wins” Period: Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation\u003cbr\u003eCardiac Emergency\u003cbr\u003eRecognition\u003cbr\u003eResuscitation\u003cbr\u003eCrash Cart or Box\u003cbr\u003eAssessment\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8 The Recovery Period\u003cbr\u003ePain Management\u003cbr\u003eAnesthesia Recovery\u003cbr\u003eRecovery Procedures\u003cbr\u003eComplications\u003cbr\u003eSummary\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Teton NewMedia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52151315726679,"sku":"9781591610342","price":75.04,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781591610342.jpg?v=1762960815","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-practice-of-veterinary-anesthesia-small-animals-birds-fish-and-reptiles-9781591610342","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}