This is the new edition of the classic core textbook, updated to reflect changes in the RCVS Veterinary Nursing syllabus. It covers the whole range of veterinary nursing in small animal practice, and core unit equine content, with all chapters revised or rewritten.
New content:
• Anatomy and physiology presented in a single integrated chapter to allow easy comparison
• Stand-alone chapter on Nursing Models, with clinical application examples
• New chapter on Professional responsibilities, Regulation and Ethics
• Up-to-date content on MRSA and PETS regulations
• Appendix on Learning skills
• Specially commissioned new drawings
• Addresses EQUINE SPECIES as required by VN core units - including details on Anatomy, Handling, Stabling, Feeding, Bandaging, Radiography, Reproduction, and Anaesthesia