Endoscopy for the Veterinary Technician is a comprehensive resource for the proper care and handling of endoscopes and accompanying instrumentation for a variety of procedures.
- An inclusive reference on the proper care and handling of endoscopes and instrumentation
- Provides step-by-step details on a variety of endoscopic procedures, highlighting patient preparation, needed equipment, anesthesia, post-procedure care, and complications
- Offers numerous color images to help identify equipment and provide a visual guide to procedures
- Includes specific technician tips throughout the text
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| Introduction |
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| 1 Endoscopy equipment |
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| 2 Endoscope care and cleaning |
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| 3 Anesthesia considerations for the endoscopy patient |
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| 4 Upper gastrointestinal tract endoscopy |
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| 5 Lower gastrointestinal tract endoscopy |
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| 6 Upper airway endoscopy |
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| 7 Lower airway endoscopy |
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| 8 Urogenital endoscopy |
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| 9 Laparoscopy and thoracoscopy |
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| 10 Arthroscopy |
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| 11 The ultimate endoscopy suite |
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| Index |
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Susan Cox, RVT, VTS (SAIM) is a Small Animal Internal Medicine technician at the William R. Pritchard Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, School of Veterinary Medicine at University of California, Davis. She is also a charter member of the Academy of Internal Medicine for Veterinary Technicians.
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