Endoscopy for the Veterinary Technician E-Book

• Herausgeber: John Wiley & Sons
• Kategorie: Fachliteratur
• Sprache: Englisch

Seitenzahl: 285

Veröffentlichungsjahr: 2015

Beschreibung

Endoscopy for the Veterinary Technician is a comprehensive resource for the proper care and handling of endoscopes and accompanying instrumentation for a variety of procedures.

• An inclusive reference on the proper care and handling of endoscopes and instrumentation
• Provides step-by-step details on a variety of endoscopic procedures, highlighting patient preparation, needed equipment, anesthesia, post-procedure care, and complications
• Offers numerous color images to help identify equipment and provide a visual guide to procedures
• Includes specific technician tips throughout the text

Leseprobe

Table of Contents

Cover

Title Page

Copyright

List of contributors

Introduction

Chapter 1: Endoscopy equipment

Endoscopes

Ancillary equipment

Suggested reading

Recommended Websites

Chapter 2: Endoscope care and cleaning

Components of a complete cleaning protocol

Cleaning protocols

Endoscope handling before and after the procedure

Endoscope documentation

Conclusion

Suggested reading

Recommended Websites

Chapter 3: Anesthesia considerations for the endoscopy patient

Designing an anesthetic protocol

Special anesthetic considerations for patients undergoing endoscopic procedures

Postoperative management

Suggested reading

Chapter 4: Upper gastrointestinal tract endoscopy

Patient preparation

Equipment and instrumentation

Procedure

Esophageal stricture treatment utilizing endoscopy

Endoscopic foreign body retrieval

PEG tube placement

Sample collection and processing

Post-procedure patient care

Complications

Suggested reading

Chapter 5: Lower gastrointestinal tract endoscopy

Patient preparation

Equipment and instrumentation

Procedures

Sample collection and processing

Post-procedure patient care

Complications

Suggested reading

Chapter 6: Upper airway endoscopy

Patient preparation

Equipment and instrumentation

Procedure

Sample collection and processing

Post-procedure patient care

Complications

Suggested reading

Chapter 7: Lower airway endoscopy

Patient preparation

Equipment and instrumentation

Procedure

Sample collection and processing

Post procedure Patient Care

Complications

Suggested reading

Chapter 8: Urogenital endoscopy

Equipment and instrumentation

Patient preparation

Room preparation

Procedure

Sample collection and processing

Post-procedure patient care

Complications

Suggested reading

Chapter 9: Laparoscopy and thoracoscopy

Laparoscopy

Thoracoscopy

Laparoscopic and thoracoscopic equipment and instrumentation

Patient preparation

Patient positioning

Laparoscopy procedure

Thoracoscopy/VATS

Sample collection and processing

Postprocedure equipment care

Postoperative patient care [5, 8, 19]

References

Suggested reading

Chapter 10: Arthroscopy

Equipment and instrumentation

Patient preparation

Preparation of the surgical suite

General arthroscopy

Elbow arthroscopy

Shoulder arthroscopy

Stifle arthroscopy

Sample collection and processing

Complications

Acknowledgment

Suggested reading

Chapter 11: The ultimate endoscopy suite

The endoscopy procedure room

Endoscope and instrument processing room

Suggested reading

Index

End User License Agreement

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Guide

Cover

Table of Contents

Introduction

Begin Reading

List of Illustrations

Chapter 1: Endoscopy equipment

Figure 1.1 Sigmoidoscope with (from top) rigid biopsy forceps, large cotton tip applicators, sigmoidoscope with light handle and obturator. Inset: example of foreign body retrieved.

Figure 1.2 Rigid telescope.

Figure 1.3 Basic flexible endoscope.

Figure 1.4 Control handle: A, locking device; B, knob that controls left and right movement of the distal tip; C, knob that controls up and down movement of the distal tip; D, eyepiece; E, suction valve; F, air/water valve; G, locking device.

Figure 1.5 (a) Internal components of the insertion tube include deflection wires ×4, fiber-optic bundles, air/water channel, and biopsy/instrument channel. (b) Clear sheathed scope showing manipulation of internal components. (c) Bending section: flexible steel mesh holds the wires that travel from the control knobs to the bending section.