Advances in Small Animal Care reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide practitioners with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to topics covering rehabilitation, emergency and critical care, veterinarian wellness, and access to veterinary care. These insightful overviews in small animal care inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Advances in Small Animal Care - p. iii 6. Contributors - p. v 7. Preface - p. xvii 8. SECTION I : REHABILITATION - p. xix 9. Best Practices in Physical Rehabilitation After Cranial Cruciate Ligament Injury in Dogs - p. 1 10. Health Literacy and Health Education in Veterinary Orthopedics and Physical Rehabilitation - p. 23 11. Aquatic Therapy in Companion Animal Rehabilitation - p. 33 12. Pediatric Orthopedics and Physical Rehabilitation in Dogs and Cats - p. 43 13. SECTION II: EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE - p. 62 14. Use of Intravenous Lipid Therapy in Emergency and Critical Care - p. 63 15. Use of Albumin in Critical Illness - p. 79 16. Viscoelastic Monitoring in Veterinary Critical Care - p. 91 17. Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Emergency Room and Intensive Care Unit - Abdomen Part I - p. 109 18. Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Emergency Room and Intensive Care Unit—Thorax Part II - p. 129 19. SECTION III: VETERINARIAN WELLNESS - p. 154 20. Walking the Ethical Tightrope: Perfectionism and Moral Stress in Veterinary Practice - p. 155 21. Spectrum of Care Practice Offers a Tangible Way to Improve Well-Being of Veterinary Professionals - p. 169 22. Unveiling Wellbeing Challenges and Opportunities in Veterinary Medicine: Perspectives from Comprehensive Studies - p. 181 23. SECTION IV: ACCESS TO VETERINARY CARE - p. 190 24. Clinical Communication Tools for Contextualizing Spectrum of Care - p. 191 25. How Does Access to Veterinary Care Relate to Animal Welfare? - p. 209 26. Enhancing Spectrum of Care Learning in the Veterinary Curriculum: Perspectives from a UK Institution - p. 223 27. Using a Spectrum of Care Approach to the Diagnosis and Staging of Canine Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease - p. 237
Advances in Small Animal Care reviews the year’s most important findings and updates within the field in order to provide practitioners with the current clinical information they need to improve patient outcomes. A distinguished editorial board identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to topics covering rehabilitation, emergency and critical care, veterinarian wellness, and access to veterinary care. These insightful overviews in small animal care inform and enhance clinical practice by bringing concepts to a clinical level and exploring their everyday impact on patient care.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Advances in Small Animal Care - p. iii 6. Contributors - p. v 7. Preface - p. xvii 8. SECTION I : REHABILITATION - p. xix 9. Best Practices in Physical Rehabilitation After Cranial Cruciate Ligament Injury in Dogs - p. 1 10. Health Literacy and Health Education in Veterinary Orthopedics and Physical Rehabilitation - p. 23 11. Aquatic Therapy in Companion Animal Rehabilitation - p. 33 12. Pediatric Orthopedics and Physical Rehabilitation in Dogs and Cats - p. 43 13. SECTION II: EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE - p. 62 14. Use of Intravenous Lipid Therapy in Emergency and Critical Care - p. 63 15. Use of Albumin in Critical Illness - p. 79 16. Viscoelastic Monitoring in Veterinary Critical Care - p. 91 17. Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Emergency Room and Intensive Care Unit - Abdomen Part I - p. 109 18. Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Emergency Room and Intensive Care Unit—Thorax Part II - p. 129 19. SECTION III: VETERINARIAN WELLNESS - p. 154 20. Walking the Ethical Tightrope: Perfectionism and Moral Stress in Veterinary Practice - p. 155 21. Spectrum of Care Practice Offers a Tangible Way to Improve Well-Being of Veterinary Professionals - p. 169 22. Unveiling Wellbeing Challenges and Opportunities in Veterinary Medicine: Perspectives from Comprehensive Studies - p. 181 23. SECTION IV: ACCESS TO VETERINARY CARE - p. 190 24. Clinical Communication Tools for Contextualizing Spectrum of Care - p. 191 25. How Does Access to Veterinary Care Relate to Animal Welfare? - p. 209 26. Enhancing Spectrum of Care Learning in the Veterinary Curriculum: Perspectives from a UK Institution - p. 223 27. Using a Spectrum of Care Approach to the Diagnosis and Staging of Canine Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease - p. 237
