Workbook for Principles and Practice of Veterinary Technology

Margi Sirois is certified as both a veterinary technician & laboratory animal technician and has over 25 years of experience as a veterinary technician educator in both traditional and distance education programs. She is a past-president of the Association of Veterinary Technician Educators and the Kansas Veterinary Technician Association and co-founder and current president of the Academy of Veterinary Technician Specialists in Education

• Foundations of Veterinary Practice1. Overview of Veterinary Technology2. Ethical, Legal, and Safety Issues in Veterinary Medicine3. Practice Management4. Effective Communication in Veterinary Practice5. Medical TerminologyVeterinary Diagnostics6. Diagnostic Imaging7. Hematology and Hemostasis8. Clinical Chemistry and Serology9. Microbiology, Cytology, and Urinalysis10. ParasitologyVeterinary Therapeutics11. Pharmacology and Pharmacy12. Pathology, Response to Disease, and Preventive Medicine13. Management of Wounds, Fractures, and Other Injuries14. Anesthesia, Analgesia, and Anesthetic Nursing15. Principles of Surgical Nursing16. Fluid Therapy and Blood Transfusion17. Emergency and Critical Care18. Dentistry19. Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, and Complementary Medicine  NEW!Animal Care and Husbandry20. Animal Behavior21. Physical Restraint22. Patient History and Physical Examination 23. Nutrition24. Nursing Care of Dogs and Cats25. Nursing Care of Horses26. Nursing Care of Food Animals, Camelids, and Ratites27. Nursing Care of Companion Birds, Reptiles, and Amphibians28. Nursing Care of Orphaned and Injured Wild Animals29. Nursing Care of Laboratory Animals