[January 7, 2025] McCurnin's Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses E-Book 11th Edition

McCurnin's Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses, 11th Edition 

This book is the essential resource to prepare you for all the duties of a veterinary technician! McCurnin's Clinical Textbook covers every aspect of veterinary technology, including the care of small and large animals, birds, reptiles, and small mammals. As the cornerstone text in vet tech education, this illustrated guide prepares you for success on the VTNE® and in clinical practice.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Curriculum Coverage: Completely reviewed and updated material throughout covers all areas of the veterinary technology curriculum, ensuring you are current with the latest standards.
• Step-by-Step Procedures: Procedure boxes offer step-by-step guidelines to performing key tasks , while Technician Note boxes call attention to information relating to the specific role and responsibilities of the technician.
• Enhanced Critical Thinking: The use of the veterinary technician practice model helps improve your critical thinking and decision-making skills, further reinforced by case presentations that provide real-life scenarios.
• Broad Species Coverage: Includes dedicated content on:
  • Large animal care, addressing medical records, dentistry, physical examination, surgical assistance, emergency care, and euthanasia.
  • A dedicated chapter on birds, reptiles, and small mammals, presenting up-to-date content on care and treatment for these increasingly popular pets.
• Essential Clinical Topics: Features comprehensive chapters on pharmacology, pain management, restraint, and veterinary oncology, offering a broader understanding of technician responsibilities.
• Visual Reinforcement (NEW!): Updated and additional images visually reinforce comprehension and show you step-by-step how to perform procedures. Put Into Practice notes (NEW!) highlight essential information for effective clinical practice.