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Book Synopsis: Master the role and responsibilities of the veterinary assistant! Elsevier's Veterinary Assisting Textbook, 2nd Edition provides a comprehensive overview of all the skills you need to begin a career as a veterinary assistant. NAVTA-approved guidelines help in learning to assist in laboratory and radiographic procedures, properly restraining animals, setting up equipment and supplies, cleaning and maintaining practice facilities, feeding and exercising patients, collecting samples, handling and dispensing medications, grooming patients, and record keeping.
From respected veterinary educator Margi Sirois, this book covers everything you need to know to pass the Approved Veterinary Assistant (AVA) exam and succeed in clinical practice.Comprehensive coverage provides details on the tasks performed by veterinary assistants and covers everything you need to know to pass the Approved Veterinary Assistant (AVA) exam and succeed in clinical practice.Step-by-step instructions and hundreds of full-color photographs show veterinary assisting tasks and clarify key concepts.
Information on office procedures and client relations prepares you to be involved in many of the business aspects of veterinary practice and to work closely with management staff.Expert authors and contributors focus on the topics that are most critical to effective veterinary assisting.Coverage of the workflow in a veterinary practice helps you understand your role as well as the roles of all the other members of the veterinary health care team.Critical Concept boxes highlight important points and provide useful tips to improve your knowledge and skills.
Student-friendly features in each chapter include learning objectives, a chapter outline, and key terms, emphasizing the concepts you are expected to learn. A student workbook provides activities to help you apply concepts to veterinary practice, including definitions of key terms, review questions, crossword puzzles, illustration labeling, sample cases, and clinical applications. Available separately.
NEW! Basic coverage of large animals is included throughout the book, preparing you for the veterinary assistant's increasing role in large animal care.NEW! Additional radiographic positioning images in the Diagnostic Imaging chapter demonstrate the proper positioning for specific radiographic techniques.
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Are you passionate about animals and dreaming of a career in veterinary assistance? Look no further than Elsevier's Veterinary Assisting Textbook. This comprehensive guide is your ticket to success in the veterinary field. With NAVTA-approved guidelines and step-by-step instructions, you will learn all the essential skills needed to assist in laboratory and radiographic procedures, properly handle animals, and much more. From setting up equipment to record-keeping, this textbook covers it all, ensuring that you are well-prepared to pass the Approved Veterinary Assistant exam and thrive in clinical practice. Don't miss out on this valuable resource.
When it comes to veterinary assistance, knowledge and proficiency are key. Elsevier's Veterinary Assisting Textbook is your ultimate companion in gaining the expertise you need to excel in your career. With expert authors and contributors, the book focuses on the most critical topics that are essential to effective veterinary assisting. Furthermore, its comprehensive coverage ensures that you are equipped with everything required to pass the Approved Veterinary Assistant exam. From office procedures to client relations, this textbook will prepare you for both the medical and business aspects of veterinary practice. Take the first step towards success with Elsevier's Veterinary Assisting Textbook.
Elsevier's Veterinary Assisting Textbook is designed to empower aspiring veterinary assistants in every way possible. With its user-friendly features, such as learning objectives, chapter outlines, and key terms, you will have a clear roadmap to understanding the concepts you need to know. The book also includes a student workbook filled with engaging activities and clinical applications, allowing you to apply your knowledge to real-world veterinary scenarios. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned professional in the field, this textbook is your gateway to honing your skills and becoming an invaluable asset to any veterinary practice.
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