Book Details
Orange Code:46747
Paperback:266 pages
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Sections:
1. Nutritional assessment in small animals2. Estimating energy requirements of small animal patients3. Routes of nutritional support in small animals4. Nasoesophageal feeding tubes in dogs and cats5. Esophagostomy feeding tubes in dogs and cats6. Gastrostomy feeding tubes in dogs and cats7. Jejunostomy feeding tubes in dogs and cats8. Minimally invasive placement of postpyloric feeding tubes9. Tube feeding in small animals: diet selection and preparation10. Intravenous access for parenteral nutrition in small animals11. Parenteral nutrition in small animals12. Pathophysiology and clinical approach to malnutrition in dogs and cats13. Appetite stimulants in dogs and cats14. Nutritional support in exotic pet species
Description:
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Nutritional Management of Hospitalized Small Animals offers veterinarians, veterinary students and technicians a comprehensive reference to the latest information relating to the principles and practice of nutritional support in small animals that require hospitalization.
- Represents the definitive resource for small animal veterinarians in providing optimal nutritional support for their patients during hospitalization
- Discusses and demonstrates the most up-to-date techniques available for successfully implementing nutritional support for hospitalized small animal patients
- Provides step-by-step pictorial instructions on how to implement the most appropriate techniques for particular patients
- Reveals expected outcomes and possible complications along with strategies to minimize risk of complications
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