{"product_id":"veterinary-nursing-care-plans-9781498778664","title":"Veterinary Nursing Care Plans","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is the first veterinary textbook dedicated to nursing care plans. It offers a broad overview of the theory and practice of care planning in veterinary nursing, answering three key questions: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eWhat \u003c\/em\u003eare nursing care plans?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eWhy\u003c\/em\u003e should nursing care plans be used in practice? \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eHow\u003c\/em\u003e should nursing care plans be used in practice?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor Helen Ballantyne provides basic definitions and explanations which will be useful to those unfamiliar with nursing care plans. For those veterinary nurses and technicians who are using nursing care plans, the content stimulates debate and discussion, by covering some of the philosophical and theoretical aspects of nursing and drawing comparisons and contrasts between the veterinary and human nursing roles and contexts. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere is a pressing need for veterinary nurses to establish themselves as professionals and develop their unique role \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNursing Care Plans are now becoming an essential part of nursing animals in our care. They are embedded into the syllabus of Veterinary Nursing students and this knowledge should be developed through a RVN’s career. Helen manages to take the important points for care plans and put them into a useable format that any veterinary nurse or student can learn from and develop their knowledge. I would absolutely recommend this book to anyone who wants to enhance their nursing skills and documentation with patients. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSam Morgan Cert Ed DipAVN(Medical \u0026amp; Surgical) RVN, BVNA President 2015\/17 \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelen Ballantyne has done an excellent job: the book is appropriately referenced, takes wonderful comparisons from human nursing, addresses common concerns and questions about nursing care plans, and above all makes the concept of these plans very relatable to the daily practice of veterinary nurses and technicians. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLiza W Rudolph, BAS, RVT, VTS (CP-CF, SAIM), Manager of the Academy of Veterinary Technicians in Clinical Practice (AVTCP) and Maryland Veterinary Technician Association, USA\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVeterinary Nursing Care Plans: Theory and Practice does a thorough job in defining nursing care plans. Although veterinary nursing plans are not commonly used in current practice in America, the author makes a convincing argument for their implementation. She highlights the importance of providing holistic care, improving client communication, promoting collaboration among the veterinary team, and instituting clinical governance and asserts that the use of veterinary nursing plans can facilitate those aims and increase the bottom line of a practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLisa L. Eller, DVM, Arthur Veterinary Clinic, USA in JAVMA, Vol 253, No. 6, September 2018\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is well structured. It begins by introducing care plans – what they are, and why and how they should be used. The author includes examples of different types of plan, such the Roper, Logan and Tierney model and also Orem. This makes it ideal for students like myself who are learning about care plans and how to implement them effectively in practice. It would also be a great read for those wanting to optimise their use of such plans in practice. I believe this is a fantastic book; it has greatly expanded my knowledge of care planning and its successful implementation and I would recommend it to anyone seeking to learn more about care planning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCharlotte Evans, student vet nurse, in Vet Record, December 2019\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eNursing Care Plans are now becoming an essential part of nursing animals in our care. They are embedded into the syllabus of Veterinary Nursing students and this knowledge should be developed through a RVN’s career. Helen manages to take the important points for care plans and put them into a useable format that any veterinary nurse or student can learn from and develop their knowledge. I would absolutely recommend this book to anyone who wants to enhance their nursing skills and documentation with patients.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSam Morgan Cert Ed DipAVN(Medical \u0026amp; Surgical) RVN, BVNA President 2015\/17 \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHelen Ballantyne has done an excellent job: the book is appropriately referenced, takes wonderful comparisons from human nursing, addresses common concerns and questions about nursing care plans, and above all makes the concept of these plans very relatable to the daily practice of veterinary nurses and technicians. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLiza W Rudolph, BAS, RVT, VTS (CP-CF, SAIM), Manager of the Academy of Veterinary Technicians in Clinical Practice (AVTCP) and Maryland Veterinary Technician Association, USA\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVeterinary Nursing Care Plans: Theory and Practice does a thorough job in defining nursing care plans. Although veterinary nursing plans are not commonly used in current practice in America, the author makes a convincing argument for their implementation. She highlights the importance of providing holistic care, improving client communication, promoting collaboration among the veterinary team, and instituting clinical governance and asserts that the use of veterinary nursing plans can facilitate those aims and increase the bottom line of a practice. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLisa L. Eller, DVM, Arthur Veterinary Clinic, USA in JAVMA, Vol 253, No. 6, September 2018\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is well structured. It begins by introducing care plans – what they are, and why and how they should be used. The author includes examples of different types of plan, such the Roper, Logan and Tierney model and also Orem. This makes it ideal for students like myself who are learning about care plans and how to implement them effectively in practice. It would also be a great read for those wanting to optimise their use of such plans in practice. I believe this is a fantastic book; it has greatly expanded my knowledge of care planning and its successful implementation and I would recommend it to anyone seeking to learn more about care planning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCharlotte Evans, student vet nurse, in Vet Record, December 2019\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1: History \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 2: The Nursing Process\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Nursing models\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Veterinary nursing care plans\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 5: How to write a care plan. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Nursing care plans and the patient\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Nursing care plans and the profession\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Nursing care plans and education\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Nursing care plans and research\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Chapter 10: The future - are they useful or not?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConclusion \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019955765591,"sku":"9781498778664","price":999.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781498778664.jpg?v=1750781873","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/veterinary-nursing-care-plans-9781498778664","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}