McCurnin's Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses in Bloomington, MN

Prepare for all the duties of a veterinary technician!
McCurnin's Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses, 11
th
Edition,
covers every aspect of veterinary technology, including the care of small and large animals, birds, reptiles, and small mammals.
Procedure
boxes offer step-by-step guidelines to performing key tasks, and use of the veterinary technician practice model helps to improve your critical thinking and decision-making skills. The cornerstone text in vet tech education, this illustrated guide prepares you for success on the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE
®
) and in clinical practice.
NEW! Updated and additional images
visually reinforce comprehension and show you step-by-step how to perform dozens of procedures, while making information readily accessible in emergency and clinical situations
UPDATED! Completely reviewed and updated material
throughout covers all areas of the veterinary technology curriculum
NEW!
Put Into Practice
notes
highlight essential information for effective clinical practice.
Case presentations
provide real-life scenarios that allow you to practice critical thinking and decision-making skills
Technician Note
boxes and
boxes
call attention to information relating to the role and responsibilities of the veterinary technician
Large animal care
content
addresses medical records, dentistry, physical examination, surgical instrumentation, surgical assistance, emergency care, and euthanasia, in addition to the individual
Large Animal Medical Nursing
chapter
Dedicated chapter on birds, reptiles, and small mammals
presents up-to-date content on care and treatment for these increasingly popular pets
Comprehensive chapters on pharmacology, pain management, restraint, and veterinary oncology
offer a broader understanding of the responsibilities of the technician
Learning objectives
in each chapter help you focus your time on mastering the most important content