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An introduction to care and monitoring of the inpatient
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An introduction to care and monitoring of the inpatient
- Author: Sue Dallas
- From: BSAVA Manual of Practical Veterinary Nursing
- Item: Chapter 5, pp 86 - 94
- DOI: 10.22233/9781910443064.5
- Copyright: © 2007 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
- Publication Date: January 2007
Abstract
This chapter is designed to give information on the provision of basic nursing care for the hospitalized patient; monitoring of standard parameters; and practical approaches to restraint for routine procedures. This includes sections on normal parameters and basic care or the neonate.
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Taking a femoral pulse. (Reproduced from BSAVA Textbook of Veterinary Nursing.) © 2007 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Taking a femoral pulse. (Reproduced from BSAVA Textbook of Veterinary Nursing.)
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Assessing the colour of the mucous membranes of the gums. © 2007 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Assessing the colour of the mucous membranes of the gums.
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Example of a kennel sheet. © 2007 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Example of a kennel sheet.
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A selection of muzzles. From bottom left, clockwise: fabric dog muzzle; basket-type dog muzzle suitable for brachycephalic breed; basket-type dog muzzle; cat muzzle. © 2007 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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A selection of muzzles. From bottom left, clockwise: fabric dog muzzle; basket-type dog muzzle suitable for brachycephalic breed; basket-type dog muzzle; cat muzzle.
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General restraint of a largeGeneral restraint of a large dog. Drawn by S.J. Elmhurst BA Hons (www.livingart.org.uk) and reproduced with her permission. © 2007 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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General restraint of a largeGeneral restraint of a large dog. Drawn by S.J. Elmhurst BA Hons (www.livingart.org.uk) and reproduced with her permission.
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Lifting a cat. Drawn by S.J. Elmhurst BA Hons (www.livingart.org.uk) and reproduced with her permission. © 2007 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Lifting a cat. Drawn by S.J. Elmhurst BA Hons (www.livingart.org.uk) and reproduced with her permission.
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Carrying a cat. Drawn by S.J. Elmhurst BA Hons (www.livingart.org.uk) and reproduced with her permission. © 2007 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Carrying a cat. Drawn by S.J. Elmhurst BA Hons (www.livingart.org.uk) and reproduced with her permission.
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Positioning and restraint for jugular venepuncture. © 2007 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Positioning and restraint for jugular venepuncture.
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Positioning and restraint for cephalic venepuncture. © 2007 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Positioning and restraint for cephalic venepuncture.
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Administration of oral medicine to a dog. © 2007 British Small Animal Veterinary Association
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Administration of oral medicine to a dog.