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9781435453586

Restraint & Handling for Veterinary Technicians & Assistants

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  • ISBN13:

    9781435453586

  • ISBN10:

    1435453581

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2009-02-24
  • Publisher: CENGAGE Delmar Learning

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Summary

Restraint and Handling for Veterinary Technicians and Assistants provides the knowledge required to restrain animals in a way that is safe for both the patient and the restrainer. Written in a how to” format Restraint and Handling for Veterinary Technicians and Assistants details information required for proper restraint for both small and large animals, as well as exotics. To aid the reader, the text features a glossary of terms and practice questions at the end of each chapter, and illustrates the most common restraint techniques seen in veterinary practice.

Table of Contents

Handling for Veterinary Technicians &
Assistants
Small Animal Restraint
Principles of Restraint in Veterinary Practice
Principles of Restraint
Animals in a Veterinary Facility
Complications of Restraint
Restraint Tools and Techniques for Small Animals
The Use of Restraint Tools in Small Animal Practice
Noose Leashes
Rabies Pole
Blankets and Towels
Leather Gloves
Cat Bag
Dog Muzzles
Cat Muzzles
Cat Burrito Restraint
Restraint of Dogs
Restraint of the Dog
Guidelines for Restraint of the Dog
Restraint of the Dog in the Standing Position
Restraint of the Dog in the Sitting Position
Restraint of the Dog in Sternal Recumbency
Restraint of a Dog's Head for Procedures Performed by Someone Else
Single Person Restraint of a Dog's Head When Performing a Procedure to the Head
Restraint of a Dog in Lateral Recumbency
Restraint of the Dog for Cephalic Venipuncture
Restraint for Venipuncture of the Lateral Saphenous vein
Restraint for Jugular Venipuncture
Restraint of Cats
Restraint of the Cat
Restraint of the Cat Using the One-Hand Hold
Restraint of the Cat in Sternal Recumbency
Restraint of the Cat in the Standing Position
Procedure for Restraint of a Cat's Head
"Cat Stretch" Restraint (Restraint of the Cat in Lateral Recumbency)
Restraint of the Cat for Medial Saphenous Vein Venipuncture
Restraint of the Cat for Cephalic Venipuncture
Restraint of the Cat for Jugular Venipuncture
Removing a Cat from a Cage
Placing a Cat in a Cage
Restraint of Exotic Pets
Restraint of Exotics
Restraint of the Ferret
Restraint of the Rabbit
Restraint of the Pet Bird
Restraint of the Guinea Pig
Large Animal Restraint
Ropes and Knots
Ropes
Finishing the End of a Rope
Quick-Release Knot
Bowline
Tomfool Knot
Double Half Hitch Knot
Tail Tie
Braiding an Eye Splice
Rope Halters
Restraint of the Horse
Restraint of the Horse
Guidelines for Restraint of the Horse
Horse Behavior
Rules of Tying
Stock
Haltering and Leading
Applying Chains
Twitches
Loading Horses in Trailers
Special Handling Scenarios
Restraint of Cattle
Restraint of Cattle
Guidelines for Restraint of Cattle
Processing Facilities
Operating Chutes
Haltering
Tailing-Up Cattle
Casting Cattle
Flanking
Securing Cattle Feet for Examination
Hot Shot
Nose Tongs
Nose Rings
Restraint of the Goat
Restraint of the Goat
Guidelines for Restraint of the Goat
Collaring and Leading Goats
Stanchion
Restraint of the Pig
Restraint of Pigs
Guidelines for Restraint of the Pig
Pig Boards
Castration Restraint
Snout Snare
Restraint of the Llama
Restraint of the Llama
Guidelines for Restraint of the Llama
Haltering and Leading
Stock
Glossary
Index
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