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Companion Animal End of Life Care for the Veterinary Technician

Name: Companion Animal End of Life Care for the Veterinary Technician
Author: Alyssa Eslinger,Joye Sears

Alyssa Eslinger,

Joye Sears,

English
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eBook - ePub

Companion Animal End of Life Care for the Veterinary Technician

Alyssa Eslinger,

Joye Sears,

About this book

A practical, one-stop resource for veterinary technicians offering end-of-life services for companion animals

In Companion Animal End of Life Care for the Veterinary Technician, an experienced interdisciplinary team delivers a comprehensive guide for veterinary technicians seeking a resource covering all aspects of the veterinary technician's role in companion animal end-of-life care. The book explores everything from palliative nursing strategies to euthanasia techniques, with special attention to supporting and communicating with caregivers throughout the end-of-life period.

The editors offer invaluable support, knowledge, and skills to enhance your ability to provide patients with comfort and offer empathy to caregivers in challenging situations. In this book, you will find a practical approach and user-friendly format, a handy and accessible reference for daily veterinary practice. you will also discover:

Hospice and palliative care principles, philosophy, and methods of delivery
A thorough exploration of quality of life and end-of-life decision-making
Practical communication skills and case study applications
Euthanasia best practices
The valuable role of veterinary social work and perspectives on pet loss support
Grounded approaches to maintain technician and team wellbeing
Careful alignment with evolving standards of end-of-life care and client expectations
Distillations of expert insights from authoritative texts and current literature, providing access to the most relevant information for technicians in the field of end-of-life care

Perfect for practicing veterinary technicians with a desire to improve their standard of end-of-life care, Companion Animal End of Life Care for the Veterinary Technician will also benefit students of veterinary technology start their careers with the mindset and tools to lean into the meaningful experiences that can be accessed through compassionate end-of-life care.

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