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Part 1 Foundations of Veterinary Practice |
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1 Overview of Veterinary Technology |
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Education of Veterinary Technicians |
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Nomenclature Describing Veterinary Personnel |
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Scope of Veterinary Technician's Duties |
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3 | (1) |
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Career Opportunities for Veterinary Technicians |
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Salary Ranges for Veterinary Technicians |
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6 | (1) |
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Credentialed Veterinary Technicians: Certification, Registration, and Licensing |
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Veterinary Technician Specialties |
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The Future of Veterinary Technology |
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7 | (1) |
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Veterinary Technician Professional Organizations and Resources |
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8 | (2) |
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10 | (1) |
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2 Ethical, Legal, and Safety Issues in Veterinary Medicine |
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11 | (17) |
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12 | (3) |
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Ethics of Working With Animals |
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12 | (1) |
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Ethics of the Veterinary Profession |
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13 | (1) |
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Ethics of Service to the Public |
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14 | (1) |
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Obligations to the Animal Kingdom |
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15 | (1) |
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Laws That Ensure the Quality of Veterinary Service |
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Laws That Provide a Safe Business Environment |
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Occupational Safety and Health Act |
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Common-Law Ordinary Negligence |
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Medical Waste Management Laws |
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Laws That Maintain a Nonhostile Working Environment |
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17 | (1) |
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Laws Governing Controlled Substances |
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17 | (1) |
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Laws That Control the Biomedical Industry |
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18 | (1) |
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Occupational Health and Safety in the Biomedical Industry |
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Occupational Health and Safety Programs |
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Standard Operating Procedures |
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Biosafety Hazard Considerations in Biomedical Laboratories |
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Occupational Health and Safety in Veterinary Practice |
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Machinery and Moving Parts |
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20 | (1) |
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Hazards of Animal Handling |
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Hazards of Bathing and Dipping |
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21 | (1) |
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Hazards of Compressed Gases |
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23 | (1) |
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24 | (1) |
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24 | (2) |
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26 | (1) |
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27 | (1) |
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28 | (31) |
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29 | (8) |
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30 | (1) |
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31 | (1) |
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32 | (2) |
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34 | (2) |
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36 | (1) |
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Outstanding Debt Collection |
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36 | (1) |
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37 | (2) |
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37 | (1) |
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38 | (1) |
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American Animal Hospital Association and Accreditation |
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40 | (1) |
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40 | (13) |
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41 | (1) |
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41 | (1) |
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41 | (1) |
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41 | (1) |
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Team Member Work Schedules |
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42 | (1) |
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42 | (1) |
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42 | (1) |
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43 | (1) |
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44 | (1) |
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44 | (2) |
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Standard Operating Procedures |
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46 | (1) |
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46 | (1) |
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47 | (1) |
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47 | (1) |
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Developing an Effective Product Markup |
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48 | (1) |
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48 | (2) |
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Labeling Prescription Items |
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50 | (1) |
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Developing Effective Cost of Service |
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50 | (1) |
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Computer and Software Management |
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51 | (2) |
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53 | (1) |
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53 | (2) |
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54 | (1) |
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55 | (3) |
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55 | (1) |
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56 | (1) |
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Staying Open for Business After a Disaster |
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57 | (1) |
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57 | (1) |
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58 | (1) |
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59 | (16) |
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Introduction to Word Parts |
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60 | (1) |
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Combining Vowel Added to a Suffix |
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60 | (1) |
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Using Word Parts to Form Words |
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60 | (1) |
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Prefix, Root Word, and Suffix |
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Defining Medical Terms Using Word Analysis |
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Combining Forms for Body Parts and Anatomy |
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Suffixes for Surgical Procedures |
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Suffixes for Diseases or Conditions |
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Prefixes for Diseases or Conditions |
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Suffixes for Instruments, Procedures, and Machines |
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Terms for Direction, Position, and Movement |
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65 | (2) |
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67 | (1) |
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Specific Terminology of Anatomy and Physiology |
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67 | (7) |
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67 | (1) |
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68 | (1) |
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73 | (1) |
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Part 2 Veterinary Diagnostics |
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75 | (32) |
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76 | (1) |
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76 | (1) |
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Radiographic Image Quality |
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77 | (5) |
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77 | (1) |
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77 | (1) |
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78 | (1) |
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78 | (1) |
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79 | (2) |
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81 | (1) |
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82 | (1) |
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83 | (1) |
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84 | (1) |
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Digital Radiography Storage |
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85 | (1) |
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85 | (2) |
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86 | (1) |
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87 | (4) |
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87 | (1) |
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88 | (1) |
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89 | (1) |
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Film-Processing Chemistry |
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89 | (1) |
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89 | (1) |
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89 | (1) |
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Film-Processing Equipment |
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90 | (1) |
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91 | (1) |
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91 | (1) |
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91 | (1) |
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Radiographic Positioning and Terminology |
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91 | (1) |
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91 | (1) |
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92 | (4) |
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93 | (3) |
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96 | (1) |
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Double-Contrast Procedure |
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96 | (1) |
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96 | (4) |
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97 | (1) |
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Terminology Describing Echotexture |
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97 | (1) |
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98 | (1) |
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100 | (4) |
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100 | (1) |
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101 | (1) |
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101 | (1) |
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101 | (1) |
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Cleaning a Flexible Endoscope |
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102 | (1) |
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102 | (1) |
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Gastrointestinal Endoscopy |
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102 | (1) |
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103 | (1) |
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103 | (1) |
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103 | (1) |
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104 | (1) |
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
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104 | (1) |
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105 | (1) |
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106 | (1) |
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6 Hematology and Hemostasis |
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Laboratory Instrumentation and Equipment |
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108 | (1) |
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109 | (1) |
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110 | (1) |
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Test Selection and Test Conditions |
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110 | (1) |
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110 | (1) |
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110 | (1) |
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111 | (1) |
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111 | (2) |
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112 | (1) |
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112 | (1) |
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Formation and Functions of Blood and Blood Cells |
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113 | (1) |
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113 | (1) |
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113 | (1) |
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114 | (1) |
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114 | (6) |
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115 | (1) |
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116 | (1) |
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Qualitative Bujfy Coat System |
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116 | (1) |
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116 | (1) |
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117 | (1) |
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Hemoglobin Testing and Packed Cell Volume |
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117 | (1) |
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Total Plasma Protein Determination |
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118 | (1) |
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119 | (1) |
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119 | (1) |
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Differential Blood Cell Count |
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120 | (1) |
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Evaluating the Blood Smear |
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120 | (3) |
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Performing the Differential |
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121 | (2) |
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123 | (1) |
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Variations in Erythrocyte Morphology |
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123 | (1) |
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123 | (5) |
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124 | (1) |
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124 | (1) |
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124 | (1) |
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124 | (4) |
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Variations in Leukocyte Morphology |
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128 | (1) |
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Platelet Assessment Methods |
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128 | (1) |
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128 | (5) |
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Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate |
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133 | (1) |
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133 | (1) |
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134 | (1) |
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134 | (1) |
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135 | (1) |
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Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation |
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135 | (1) |
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Assessment of Coagulation and Hemostasis |
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135 | (1) |
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Platelet Counts and Estimates |
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Buccal Mucosal Bleeding Time |
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136 | (1) |
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Secondary Hemostatic Tests |
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136 | (2) |
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Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time Test |
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Fibrin Degradation Products and D-Dimer Tests |
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7 Clinical Chemistry and Serology |
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139 | (26) |
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140 | (1) |
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Features and Benefits of Common Analyzer Types |
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143 | (2) |
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Types of Photometric Testing |
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144 | (1) |
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Hepatobiliary Function Testing |
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145 | (8) |
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145 | (1) |
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146 | (1) |
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Albumin-to'-Globulin Ratio |
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146 | (1) |
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Pancreatic Function Testing |
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149 | (1) |
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150 | (1) |
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Basic Principles of Immunology |
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Role of White Blood Cells in Immunity |
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Types of Immunologic Tests |
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Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay |
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156 | (1) |
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156 | (3) |
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Fluorescent Antibody Tests |
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160 | (1) |
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160 | (1) |
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161 | (1) |
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Common Errors and Artifacts |
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161 | (2) |
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162 | (1) |
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8 Microbiology, Cytology, and Urinalysis |
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166 | (1) |
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Characteristics of Bacteria |
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166 | (1) |
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Materials Needed for the In-House Microbiology Lab |
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167 | (8) |
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Sample Processing Materials |
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169 | (1) |
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170 | (1) |
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171 | (1) |
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172 | (1) |
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Inoculating Culture Media |
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172 | (1) |
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Inoculating Dermatophyte Test Media |
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172 | (1) |
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Incubating Bacterial Cultures |
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173 | (1) |
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Biochemical Test Materials |
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174 | (1) |
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Antimicrobial Sensitivity-Testing |
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175 | (1) |
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Collection and Preparation of Samples From Tissues and Masses |
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177 | (1) |
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Preparation Techniques for Solid Samples |
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178 | (1) |
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178 | (1) |
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Modified Compression Technique |
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178 | (1) |
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178 | (1) |
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Collection and Preparation of Fluid Samples |
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179 | (10) |
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Transtracheal and Bronchial Washes |
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179 | (1) |
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179 | (1) |
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180 | (1) |
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Staining of Cytology Specimens |
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180 | (1) |
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Examination of Cytology Specimens |
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181 | (1) |
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181 | (3) |
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192 | (1) |
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Microscopic Examination of Urine Sediment |
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192 | (1) |
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Elements in Urinary Sediment |
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192 | (1) |
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192 | (1) |
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193 | (1) |
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194 | (3) |
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Classification of Parasites |
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Kingdom Protista, Subkingdom Protozoa |
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Phylum Sarcomastigophora (Sarcodina) |
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205 | (2) |
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207 | (3) |
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210 | (1) |
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210 | (11) |
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Diagnostic Techniques in Parasitology |
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221 | (9) |
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Sample Collection and Handling |
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223 | (1) |
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Evaluation of Fecal Specimens |
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223 | (1) |
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223 | (1) |
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224 | (1) |
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225 | (2) |
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227 | (1) |
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Cellophane Tape Preparation |
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227 | (1) |
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228 | (1) |
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Miscellaneous Fecal Examinations |
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228 | (2) |
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Evaluation of Blood Samples |
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231 | (1) |
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232 | (1) |
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Miscellaneous Parasitologic Evaluations |
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232 | (6) |
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238 | (1) |
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Part 3 Veterinary Therapeutics |
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10 Pharmacology and Pharmacy |
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239 | (29) |
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240 | (1) |
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241 | (1) |
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241 | (1) |
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241 | (1) |
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242 | (1) |
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242 | (1) |
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242 | (1) |
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243 | (1) |
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Storing and Handling Drugs in the Pharmacy |
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243 | (1) |
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244 | (1) |
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245 | (1) |
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245 | (1) |
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245 | (1) |
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245 | (2) |
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Movement of Drug Molecules in the Body |
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246 | (1) |
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How Drugs Exert Their Effect |
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247 | (1) |
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Drugs Affecting the Gastrointestinal Tract |
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247 | (3) |
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247 | (1) |
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247 | (1) |
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248 | (1) |
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Adsorbents and Protectants |
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248 | (1) |
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Laxatives, Lubricants, and Stool Softeners |
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248 | (1) |
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249 | (1) |
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249 | (1) |
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249 | (1) |
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Ruminatorics and Antibloat Medications |
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249 | (1) |
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250 | (2) |
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250 | (1) |
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Positive Inotropic Agents |
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250 | (1) |
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251 | (1) |
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251 | (1) |
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252 | (1) |
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252 | (1) |
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Mucolytics, Expectorants, and Decongestants |
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252 | (1) |
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252 | (1) |
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253 | (1) |
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253 | (1) |
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253 | (1) |
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Endocrine Pancreatic Drugs |
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253 | (1) |
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254 | (1) |
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254 | (1) |
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254 | (1) |
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Drugs Affecting the Nervous System |
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255 | (3) |
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255 | (1) |
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Tranquilizers and Sedatives |
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256 | (1) |
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256 | (1) |
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257 | (1) |
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Central Nervous System Stimulants |
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257 | (1) |
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258 | (2) |
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258 | (1) |
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258 | (1) |
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259 | (1) |
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259 | (1) |
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259 | (1) |
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259 | (1) |
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259 | (1) |
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260 | (1) |
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260 | (1) |
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260 | (1) |
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260 | (1) |
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Chloramphenicol and Fluorfenicol |
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260 | (1) |
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260 | (1) |
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260 | (1) |
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260 | (1) |
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261 | (1) |
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261 | (1) |
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Fluconazole, Ketoconazole, and Itraconazole |
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261 | (1) |
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261 | (1) |
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261 | (2) |
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261 | (1) |
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262 | (1) |
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263 | (1) |
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263 | (1) |
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264 | (1) |
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264 | (1) |
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264 | (3) |
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264 | (1) |
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265 | (1) |
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265 | (1) |
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265 | (1) |
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265 | (1) |
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266 | (1) |
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266 | (1) |
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266 | (1) |
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267 | (1) |
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268 | (32) |
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269 | (13) |
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269 | (1) |
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Fever, Inflammation, and Response to Injury |
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269 | (1) |
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269 | (1) |
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269 | (1) |
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Cells of the Inflammatory Process |
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270 | (1) |
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270 | (1) |
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Vascular Changes Associated With Inflammation |
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271 | (1) |
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Healing and Repair of Damaged Tissues |
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271 | (1) |
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272 | (1) |
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272 | (1) |
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272 | (1) |
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272 | (1) |
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273 | (1) |
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274 | (1) |
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274 | (1) |
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275 | (1) |
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Hypersensitivity Reactions |
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275 | (1) |
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276 | (1) |
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276 | (1) |
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276 | (1) |
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277 | (1) |
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277 | (3) |
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280 | (1) |
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Control of Zoonotic Diseases |
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281 | (1) |
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282 | (17) |
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282 | (1) |
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Temperature, Light, and Ventilation |
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282 | (1) |
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282 | (1) |
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283 | (1) |
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283 | (1) |
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Vaccination and Preventive Medication |
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284 | (1) |
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285 | (1) |
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285 | (1) |
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285 | (6) |
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291 | (1) |
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291 | (1) |
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Vaccination of Goats and Sheep |
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292 | (1) |
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Vaccination of Llamas and Alpacas |
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292 | (1) |
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Antibody Titers Instead of Vaccination |
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293 | (1) |
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Use of Preventive Medication |
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294 | (1) |
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294 | (1) |
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Factors Predisposing to Disease |
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294 | (1) |
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294 | (1) |
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294 | (1) |
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294 | (1) |
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295 | (1) |
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295 | (1) |
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Implementing a Wellness Program |
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295 | (1) |
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295 | (1) |
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295 | (1) |
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296 | (1) |
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296 | (1) |
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297 | (1) |
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298 | (1) |
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298 | (1) |
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Radiography and Electrocardiography |
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298 | (1) |
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298 | (1) |
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299 | (1) |
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12 Management of Wounds, Fractures, and Other Injuries |
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300 | (23) |
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301 | (1) |
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301 | (2) |
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301 | (1) |
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301 | (1) |
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Wound Contamination and Infection |
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301 | (1) |
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302 | (1) |
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302 | (1) |
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303 | (3) |
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303 | (1) |
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303 | (1) |
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303 | (1) |
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303 | (1) |
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303 | (1) |
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304 | (1) |
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304 | (1) |
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305 | (1) |
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306 | (3) |
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307 | (1) |
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308 | (1) |
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Second-Intention Healing in Horses |
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309 | (1) |
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309 | (3) |
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Principles of Bandage Application |
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309 | (1) |
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310 | (1) |
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310 | (1) |
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311 | (1) |
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311 | (1) |
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Orthopedic Bandages and Splints |
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312 | (3) |
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Robert Jones Compression Bandage |
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312 | (1) |
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312 | (1) |
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312 | (1) |
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Soft Padded and Coaptation Bandages |
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312 | (1) |
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312 | (1) |
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312 | (1) |
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312 | (1) |
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312 | (2) |
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314 | (1) |
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315 | (1) |
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315 | (1) |
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315 | (1) |
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315 | (1) |
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315 | (1) |
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315 | (1) |
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315 | (1) |
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315 | (2) |
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315 | (1) |
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315 | (1) |
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315 | (1) |
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Maintaining Bandages, Splints, and Casts |
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315 | (2) |
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317 | (1) |
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Bandage, Cast, and Splint Removal |
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317 | (1) |
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Management of Specific Wound Types |
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317 | (5) |
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317 | (1) |
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317 | (1) |
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317 | (1) |
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318 | (2) |
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320 | (1) |
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320 | (1) |
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320 | (1) |
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320 | (1) |
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320 | (1) |
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320 | (2) |
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322 | (1) |
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13 Veterinary Anesthesia, Analgesia, and Anesthetic Nursing |
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323 | (45) |
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324 | (8) |
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Role of Veterinary Technicians |
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324 | (1) |
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324 | (2) |
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326 | (1) |
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326 | (3) |
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Goals of an Anesthetic-Analgesic Plan |
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329 | (3) |
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Fundamentals of Anesthesia |
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332 | (1) |
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333 | (31) |
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Step 1 Patient Evaluation |
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333 | (1) |
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334 | (1) |
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334 | (1) |
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335 | (1) |
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335 | (1) |
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Step 2 Patient Preparation |
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335 | (2) |
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Step 3 Equipment and Supplies |
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337 | (1) |
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Supplies for Intravenous Fluid Administration |
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337 | (1) |
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338 | (1) |
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339 | (1) |
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339 | (2) |
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341 | (1) |
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341 | (1) |
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342 | (1) |
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343 | (2) |
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345 | (1) |
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345 | (2) |
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Step 4 Preanesthetic Medication |
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347 | (1) |
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347 | (1) |
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Calming and Analgesic Agents |
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347 | (1) |
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347 | (3) |
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Drugs for Anesthetic Induction |
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350 | (1) |
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Endotracheal Intubation in Dogs and Cats |
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350 | (1) |
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Step 6 Maintenance of Anesthesia |
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351 | (2) |
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353 | (1) |
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Flow Rates for Nonrebreathing Systems |
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354 | (1) |
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Anesthetic Delivery, Uptake, Distribution, and Elimination |
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354 | (1) |
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355 | (1) |
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Monitoring Anesthetic Depth |
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355 | (2) |
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Monitoring Physiologic Conditions |
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357 | (1) |
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Monitoring Respiratory Function |
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358 | (1) |
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Monitoring Cardiovascular Function |
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359 | (3) |
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Monitoring Body Temperature |
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362 | (1) |
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Responding to Adverse Events |
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362 | (2) |
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364 | (1) |
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364 | (3) |
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367 | (1) |
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14 Principles of Surgical Nursing |
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368 | (35) |
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General Surgical Principles |
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369 | (1) |
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Basic Surgical Terminology |
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369 | (2) |
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369 | (1) |
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370 | (1) |
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Common Surgical Procedures |
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370 | (1) |
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370 | (1) |
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Orthopedic (Bone) Procedures |
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370 | (1) |
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Preoperative and Postoperative Considerations |
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371 | (1) |
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371 | (1) |
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371 | (1) |
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371 | (1) |
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371 | (1) |
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371 | (1) |
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371 | (1) |
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371 | (1) |
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The Appearance of the Surgical Wound |
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371 | (1) |
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Postoperative Complications |
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371 | (1) |
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371 | (1) |
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371 | (1) |
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371 | (1) |
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372 | (1) |
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372 | (3) |
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Contamination and Infection |
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372 | (1) |
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Rules of Aseptic Technique |
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372 | (1) |
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Sterilization and Disinfection |
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372 | (1) |
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373 | (1) |
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Quality Control for Sterilization and Disinfection |
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374 | (1) |
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375 | (1) |
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Care and Maintenance of Surgical Instruments and Supplies |
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375 | (5) |
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376 | (1) |
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Instrument Lubricating and Autoclaving |
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376 | (1) |
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Wrapping Instrument Packs |
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377 | (1) |
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377 | (1) |
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Cold Chemical Sterilization |
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377 | (2) |
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Folding and Wrapping Gowns |
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379 | (1) |
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Folding and Wrapping Drapes |
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379 | (1) |
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380 | (1) |
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Preparation of the Operative Site |
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380 | (3) |
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Hair Removal and Skin Scrubbing |
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380 | (3) |
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383 | (1) |
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383 | (1) |
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Preparation of the Surgical Team |
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383 | (6) |
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383 | (2) |
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385 | (2) |
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387 | (1) |
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387 | (1) |
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387 | (1) |
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387 | (2) |
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Glove Removal During Surgery |
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389 | (1) |
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389 | (4) |
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Draping and Organizing the Instrument Table |
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390 | (1) |
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391 | (1) |
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Unwrapping or Opening Sterile Items |
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392 | (1) |
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Unwrapping Sterile Linen or Paper Packs |
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392 | (1) |
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Unwrapping Sterile Items in Paper or Plastic or Plastic Peel-Back Pouches |
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393 | (1) |
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393 | (4) |
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393 | (1) |
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393 | (1) |
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394 | (1) |
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394 | (1) |
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394 | (1) |
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394 | (1) |
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395 | (1) |
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Hemostatic Techniques and Materials |
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395 | (1) |
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396 | (1) |
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Miscellaneous Instruments |
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396 | (1) |
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Instruments for Large Animal Surgery |
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396 | (1) |
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396 | (1) |
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397 | (1) |
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397 | (3) |
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397 | (1) |
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Absorbable Suture Materials |
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398 | (1) |
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398 | (1) |
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Synthetic Absorbable Materials |
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398 | (1) |
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Nonabsorbable Suture Materials |
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398 | (1) |
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Organic Nonabsorbable Materials |
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398 | (1) |
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Synthetic Nonabsorbable Materials |
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398 | (1) |
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398 | (1) |
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398 | (2) |
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Other Materials Used in Wound Closure |
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400 | (1) |
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400 | (1) |
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400 | (1) |
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400 | (1) |
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400 | (2) |
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402 | (1) |
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15 Fluid Therapy and Blood Transfusion |
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403 | (39) |
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404 | (2) |
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404 | (1) |
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405 | (1) |
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406 | (1) |
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Clinical Aspects of Fluid Therapy |
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406 | (2) |
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406 | (1) |
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407 | (1) |
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408 | (1) |
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408 | (2) |
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408 | (1) |
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409 | (1) |
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Indications for Fluid Therapy |
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410 | (4) |
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411 | (1) |
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411 | (1) |
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412 | (1) |
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412 | (1) |
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412 | (1) |
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Correcting Electrolyte Imbalances |
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412 | (1) |
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413 | (1) |
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413 | (1) |
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Routes of Fluid Administration |
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414 | (2) |
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414 | (1) |
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415 | (1) |
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415 | (1) |
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416 | (1) |
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416 | (1) |
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Intravenous Catheter Selection |
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416 | (5) |
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Butterfly (Winged) Needle |
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417 | (1) |
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417 | (2) |
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419 | (1) |
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419 | (1) |
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Peripherally Inserted Central Venous Catheters |
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420 | (1) |
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Subcutaneous Vascular Access Ports |
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420 | (1) |
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Intravenous Catheter Placement and Maintenance |
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421 | (1) |
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421 | (2) |
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423 | (1) |
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424 | (1) |
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Clinical Evaluation of Bleeding |
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424 | (3) |
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424 | (1) |
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425 | (1) |
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426 | (1) |
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426 | (1) |
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Practical Hemostatic Tests |
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427 | (1) |
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Whole Blood and Blood Components |
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427 | (5) |
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427 | (2) |
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429 | (1) |
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430 | (1) |
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430 | (1) |
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430 | (1) |
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431 | (1) |
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431 | (1) |
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432 | (1) |
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432 | (1) |
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Xenotransjusion and Autotransfusion |
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432 | (1) |
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432 | (2) |
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Canine and Feline Blood Typing Methods |
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433 | (1) |
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Card-Based Agglutination Test |
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433 | (1) |
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Immunochromatography Assay |
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434 | (1) |
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434 | (2) |
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434 | (1) |
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435 | (1) |
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436 | (1) |
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436 | (1) |
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Anticoagulant-Preservative Solutions |
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437 | (1) |
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437 | (1) |
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437 | (3) |
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Testing for Compatibility |
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437 | (1) |
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Preparing Blood for Transfusion |
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438 | (1) |
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439 | (1) |
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439 | (1) |
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439 | (1) |
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440 | (1) |
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Immune-Mediated Transfusion Reactions |
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440 | (1) |
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Nonimmune-Mediated Transfusion Reactions |
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440 | (1) |
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441 | (1) |
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16 Emergency and Critical Care |
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442 | (33) |
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443 | (1) |
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Emergency Readiness and Preparation |
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443 | (5) |
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443 | (1) |
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443 | (3) |
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Miscellaneous Emergency Equipment |
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446 | (2) |
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448 | (1) |
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448 | (1) |
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448 | (2) |
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448 | (1) |
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449 | (1) |
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Primary Survey and Resuscitation |
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449 | (1) |
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449 | (1) |
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449 | (1) |
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449 | (1) |
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450 | (1) |
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450 | (1) |
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450 | (1) |
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450 | (12) |
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Cardiovascular Emergencies |
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450 | (1) |
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450 | (1) |
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451 | (4) |
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455 | (2) |
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457 | (1) |
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Common Noncardiac Emergencies |
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458 | (1) |
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458 | (1) |
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Poisonings and Intoxications |
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458 | (2) |
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460 | (1) |
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460 | (1) |
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460 | (1) |
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Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease With Obstruction |
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460 | (1) |
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461 | (1) |
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461 | (1) |
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Endocrine System Emergencies |
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461 | (1) |
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461 | (1) |
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Hypoadrenocorticism (Addisonian Crisis) |
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462 | (1) |
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462 | (2) |
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Emergency Endotracheal Intubation |
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462 | (1) |
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Tracheostomy Tube Placement |
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462 | (2) |
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464 | (1) |
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464 | (1) |
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465 | (2) |
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465 | (1) |
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Methods of Oxygen Administration |
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465 | (1) |
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465 | (1) |
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466 | (1) |
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467 | (1) |
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467 | (1) |
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Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage |
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467 | (1) |
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467 | (7) |
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Patient Assessment and Monitoring |
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467 | (1) |
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467 | (3) |
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470 | (1) |
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471 | (1) |
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471 | (1) |
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471 | (1) |
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472 | (1) |
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Critical Care Nursing Protocols |
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472 | (1) |
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Intravenous Catheter Care |
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472 | (1) |
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472 | (1) |
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472 | (1) |
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473 | (1) |
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Care of the Recumbent Patient |
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473 | (1) |
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473 | (1) |
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Patient's Mental Well-Being |
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473 | (1) |
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474 | (1) |
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474 | (1) |
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17 Small Animal Dentistry |
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475 | (25) |
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476 | (1) |
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476 | (2) |
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Skull Types and Malocclusions |
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476 | (1) |
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476 | (1) |
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476 | (1) |
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476 | (1) |
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476 | (1) |
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477 | (1) |
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477 | (1) |
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478 | (1) |
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|
478 | (3) |
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478 | (1) |
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479 | (1) |
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480 | (1) |
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Preparation for Dental Procedures |
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481 | (1) |
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Anesthesia and Pain Management |
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481 | (1) |
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|
482 | (1) |
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Personal Protective Equipment |
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482 | (1) |
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482 | (2) |
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Prophylaxis or Dental Cleaning |
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484 | (3) |
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487 | (1) |
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487 | (1) |
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487 | (1) |
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Modified Alphanumeric System |
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488 | (1) |
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488 | (1) |
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Other Symbols and Abbreviations |
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488 | (1) |
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488 | (5) |
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488 | (2) |
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490 | (2) |
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Patient Positioning and Film or Sensor Placement |
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492 | (1) |
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492 | (1) |
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493 | (6) |
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Home Dental Care Products |
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493 | (3) |
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Ingredients in Dental Products |
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496 | (1) |
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497 | (2) |
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499 | (1) |
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18 Physical Therapy, Rehabilitation, and Complementary Medicine |
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500 | (15) |
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501 | (4) |
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Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation |
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501 | (1) |
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501 | (1) |
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Local Hyperthermia/Heat Therapy |
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502 | (1) |
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502 | (1) |
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502 | (1) |
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503 | (1) |
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504 | (1) |
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504 | (1) |
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Alternative and Complementary Medicine |
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505 | (9) |
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Traditional Chinese Medicine |
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505 | (1) |
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505 | (2) |
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507 | (1) |
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508 | (1) |
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509 | (1) |
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509 | (1) |
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510 | (3) |
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Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Therapy |
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513 | (1) |
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514 | (1) |
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Part 4 Animal Care and Husbandry |
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515 | (14) |
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What Is Behavior and Where Does It Come From? |
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516 | (1) |
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Preventing Behavior Problems in Companion Animals |
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517 | (2) |
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517 | (1) |
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518 | (1) |
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518 | (1) |
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Preventing Destructive Behavior by Cats |
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519 | (2) |
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|
520 | (1) |
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|
520 | (1) |
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|
521 | (1) |
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Preventing Destructive Behavior by Dogs |
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521 | (1) |
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521 | (1) |
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Preventing Aggressive Behavior Problems |
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522 | (1) |
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522 | (1) |
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522 | (1) |
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523 | (1) |
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523 | (1) |
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Providing Problem Prevention Services |
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523 | (1) |
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Providing Problem Resolution Services |
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|
524 | (2) |
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Referring Cases to Behavior Specialists |
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|
526 | (1) |
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Evaluating Referral Resources |
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526 | (1) |
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|
526 | (1) |
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Behavior Problems in Exotic and Farm Animals |
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527 | (1) |
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528 | (1) |
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|
529 | (31) |
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530 | (1) |
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530 | (1) |
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530 | (1) |
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530 | (1) |
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530 | (1) |
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530 | (1) |
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Restraint and Handling of Dogs |
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531 | (2) |
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|
531 | (1) |
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|
531 | (1) |
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|
531 | (1) |
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531 | (1) |
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531 | (1) |
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532 | (1) |
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|
532 | (1) |
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|
532 | (1) |
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|
533 | (7) |
|
Removing Dogs From Cages or Runs |
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|
533 | (1) |
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|
534 | (1) |
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|
534 | (1) |
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|
535 | (1) |
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Sitting or Sternal Recumbency |
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|
535 | (1) |
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|
535 | (1) |
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|
535 | (1) |
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|
535 | (1) |
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Restraint and Handling of Cats |
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536 | (1) |
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|
536 | (1) |
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536 | (1) |
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537 | (1) |
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537 | (1) |
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537 | (1) |
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538 | (1) |
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538 | (1) |
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538 | (1) |
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538 | (1) |
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538 | (1) |
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538 | (1) |
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538 | (1) |
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|
538 | (1) |
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Sitting or Sternal Recumbency |
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|
538 | (1) |
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|
539 | (1) |
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|
540 | (1) |
|
Restraint and Handling of Small Mammals |
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|
540 | (3) |
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|
540 | (1) |
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|
540 | (1) |
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|
540 | (1) |
|
Hamsters, Mice, Gerbils, Guinea Pigs, and Rats |
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541 | (1) |
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|
541 | (1) |
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|
542 | (1) |
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|
542 | (1) |
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|
542 | (1) |
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|
543 | (1) |
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|
543 | (1) |
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|
543 | (1) |
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|
543 | (1) |
|
Restraint and Handling of Birds |
|
|
543 | (1) |
|
Restraint and Handling of Horses |
|
|
543 | (7) |
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|
543 | (1) |
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|
544 | (1) |
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|
544 | (1) |
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|
544 | (1) |
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|
544 | (1) |
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|
544 | (1) |
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|
544 | (1) |
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|
544 | (1) |
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|
544 | (1) |
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|
544 | (1) |
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|
544 | (1) |
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|
544 | (1) |
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|
545 | (1) |
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|
545 | (1) |
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|
545 | (1) |
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|
546 | (1) |
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|
547 | (1) |
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|
547 | (1) |
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|
547 | (1) |
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|
547 | (1) |
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|
547 | (1) |
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|
547 | (1) |
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|
547 | (1) |
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|
547 | (2) |
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|
549 | (1) |
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|
550 | (1) |
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|
550 | (1) |
|
Restraint and Handling of Cattle |
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|
550 | (4) |
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|
550 | (1) |
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|
550 | (1) |
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|
551 | (1) |
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|
551 | (1) |
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|
551 | (1) |
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552 | (1) |
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|
552 | (1) |
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|
552 | (1) |
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|
552 | (1) |
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|
552 | (1) |
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|
552 | (1) |
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|
552 | (1) |
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|
553 | (1) |
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|
553 | (1) |
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|
554 | (1) |
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|
554 | (1) |
|
Restraint and Handling of Goats |
|
|
554 | (1) |
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|
554 | (1) |
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|
555 | (1) |
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|
555 | (1) |
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|
555 | (1) |
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|
555 | (1) |
|
Restraint and Handling of Sheep |
|
|
555 | (2) |
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|
555 | (1) |
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|
555 | (1) |
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|
555 | (1) |
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|
556 | (1) |
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|
556 | (1) |
|
Restraint and Handling of Pigs |
|
|
557 | (2) |
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|
557 | (1) |
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|
557 | (1) |
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|
557 | (1) |
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|
557 | (1) |
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|
557 | (1) |
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|
557 | (1) |
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|
557 | (1) |
|
Restraining Potbellied Pigs |
|
|
558 | (1) |
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|
559 | (1) |
|
21 Patient History and Physical Examination |
|
|
560 | (20) |
|
|
560 | (1) |
|
Technician-Client Interaction |
|
|
561 | (3) |
|
Communicating With Clients |
|
|
561 | (1) |
|
|
561 | (1) |
|
The Introductory Statement |
|
|
561 | (1) |
|
|
562 | (1) |
|
Origin, Prior Ownership, and Current Environment |
|
|
562 | (1) |
|
|
562 | (1) |
|
|
563 | (1) |
|
|
563 | (1) |
|
|
564 | (1) |
|
|
564 | (9) |
|
Primary Techniques for Physical Examination |
|
|
565 | (1) |
|
|
565 | (1) |
|
|
565 | (1) |
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|
565 | (1) |
|
|
566 | (1) |
|
|
567 | (1) |
|
Mentation and Level of Consciousness |
|
|
567 | (1) |
|
|
568 | (1) |
|
|
568 | (1) |
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|
568 | (1) |
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|
568 | (1) |
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|
568 | (1) |
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|
568 | (1) |
|
|
569 | (1) |
|
Respiratory Rate and Effort |
|
|
570 | (1) |
|
|
571 | (1) |
|
|
571 | (1) |
|
|
572 | (1) |
|
Evaluating Body Temperature |
|
|
573 | (1) |
|
Systematic Approach to Physical Examination |
|
|
573 | (4) |
|
Examination of the Head and Neck |
|
|
573 | (1) |
|
Examination of the Trunk and Forelimbs |
|
|
574 | (1) |
|
Examination of the Thorax |
|
|
574 | (1) |
|
|
574 | (1) |
|
Examination of the Abdomen |
|
|
575 | (1) |
|
Examination of the Hind Limbs |
|
|
575 | (1) |
|
Examination of External Genitalia and Perineum |
|
|
576 | (1) |
|
Physical Examination in Emergencies |
|
|
577 | (2) |
|
Triage, Primary Survey, and Secondary Survey |
|
|
577 | (1) |
|
Classification System for Triage |
|
|
577 | (2) |
|
|
579 | (1) |
|
|
580 | (26) |
|
|
581 | (1) |
|
Energy-Producing Nutrients |
|
|
581 | (1) |
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|
581 | (1) |
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|
582 | (1) |
|
|
582 | (1) |
|
Non-Energy-Producing Nutrients |
|
|
582 | (1) |
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|
582 | (1) |
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|
582 | (1) |
|
|
582 | (1) |
|
Feeding Considerations for Dogs |
|
|
583 | (1) |
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|
583 | (1) |
|
|
583 | (1) |
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|
583 | (1) |
|
|
583 | (1) |
|
American Association of Feed Control Officials |
|
|
583 | (6) |
|
Feeding the Gestating or Lactating Dog |
|
|
583 | (1) |
|
|
584 | (1) |
|
|
584 | (3) |
|
|
587 | (1) |
|
|
587 | (1) |
|
|
587 | (2) |
|
Feeding Considerations for Cats |
|
|
589 | (1) |
|
|
589 | (1) |
|
|
589 | (1) |
|
Feeding Cats With Lower Urinary Tract / Disease |
|
|
589 | (1) |
|
|
589 | (1) |
|
Feeding the Gestating and Lactating Cat |
|
|
589 | (1) |
|
|
589 | (2) |
|
Does This Pet Food Produce the Desired Results? |
|
|
591 | (1) |
|
How Do You Choose What Pet Food to Feed? |
|
|
591 | (1) |
|
|
591 | (1) |
|
Which Is Better to Feed--Canned or Dry? |
|
|
591 | (1) |
|
|
591 | (1) |
|
|
591 | (1) |
|
|
592 | (1) |
|
|
592 | (1) |
|
Nutritional Support for III or Debilitated Patients |
|
|
592 | (4) |
|
Enteral Nutritional Support |
|
|
593 | (1) |
|
Enteral Nutrition Daily Caloric Requirements |
|
|
594 | (2) |
|
Parenteral Nutritional Support |
|
|
596 | (1) |
|
Feeding Considerations for Small Mammals |
|
|
596 | (1) |
|
Feeding Considerations for Reptiles and Amphibians |
|
|
597 | (1) |
|
|
597 | (1) |
|
|
597 | (1) |
|
|
597 | (1) |
|
|
597 | (1) |
|
Feeding Considerations for Laboratory Animals |
|
|
597 | (1) |
|
|
597 | (3) |
|
|
598 | (1) |
|
|
599 | (1) |
|
Feeding Management of Livestock |
|
|
600 | (3) |
|
|
600 | (1) |
|
|
600 | (1) |
|
Nutrition in the Debilitated Calf |
|
|
601 | (1) |
|
|
601 | (1) |
|
|
601 | (1) |
|
|
602 | (1) |
|
|
602 | (1) |
|
Feeding and Watering Hospitalized Horses |
|
|
602 | (1) |
|
|
602 | (1) |
|
|
603 | (1) |
|
|
603 | (1) |
|
Livestock Clinical Nutrition |
|
|
603 | (2) |
|
|
605 | (1) |
|
23 Nursing Care of Dogs and Cats |
|
|
606 | (43) |
|
|
607 | (11) |
|
Attending to the Physical Needs of Dogs and Cats |
|
|
607 | (1) |
|
Attending to the Psychological Needs of Dogs and Cats |
|
|
607 | (1) |
|
Monitoring Vitals and Elimination |
|
|
607 | (1) |
|
|
607 | (1) |
|
|
608 | (1) |
|
Monitoring Body Temperature |
|
|
608 | (1) |
|
|
609 | (1) |
|
|
610 | (2) |
|
Monitoring Urine Production |
|
|
612 | (1) |
|
Measuring Urine Production |
|
|
612 | (1) |
|
Gastrointestinal Monitoring |
|
|
613 | (1) |
|
Neurologic System Monitoring |
|
|
614 | (1) |
|
Integumentary System Monitoring |
|
|
614 | (1) |
|
|
614 | (1) |
|
|
614 | (1) |
|
|
615 | (1) |
|
|
616 | (1) |
|
|
617 | (1) |
|
|
617 | (1) |
|
Administering Medications |
|
|
618 | (17) |
|
|
618 | (1) |
|
|
619 | (1) |
|
|
620 | (1) |
|
|
620 | (1) |
|
|
621 | (1) |
|
|
621 | (1) |
|
Parenteral Administration |
|
|
622 | (1) |
|
Intradermal Administration |
|
|
622 | (1) |
|
Subcutaneous Administration |
|
|
623 | (1) |
|
|
623 | (1) |
|
|
624 | (1) |
|
Intramuscular Administration |
|
|
624 | (1) |
|
Intravenous Administration |
|
|
625 | (1) |
|
Intraosseous Administration |
|
|
625 | (1) |
|
Intraperitoneal Administration |
|
|
625 | (1) |
|
|
626 | (1) |
|
Intravenous Catheterization |
|
|
626 | (1) |
|
Winged Infusion (Butterfly) Catheters |
|
|
626 | (1) |
|
Over-the-Needle Peripheral Catheters |
|
|
627 | (1) |
|
Intravenous Catheter Care |
|
|
627 | (3) |
|
Urinary Tract Catheterization |
|
|
630 | (1) |
|
|
631 | (2) |
|
Nasoesophageal and Nasogastric Intubation |
|
|
633 | (1) |
|
Endotracheal Administration |
|
|
634 | (1) |
|
Nursing Care in Special Circumstances |
|
|
635 | (6) |
|
Blood Pressure Monitoring |
|
|
635 | (4) |
|
|
639 | (1) |
|
|
639 | (1) |
|
|
640 | (1) |
|
Respiratory Physiotherapy-Nebulization |
|
|
640 | (1) |
|
Nursing Care for Recumbent Patients |
|
|
641 | (7) |
|
|
642 | (1) |
|
|
642 | (1) |
|
|
642 | (1) |
|
|
642 | (1) |
|
|
642 | (1) |
|
Passive Range-of-Motion Exercises |
|
|
643 | (1) |
|
Care of Neonatal Puppies and Kittens |
|
|
643 | (1) |
|
Physical Examination and Triage Protocols |
|
|
643 | (1) |
|
|
643 | (1) |
|
Environmental Temperature |
|
|
643 | (1) |
|
|
643 | (2) |
|
|
645 | (1) |
|
|
645 | (1) |
|
|
645 | (1) |
|
Care of Geriatric Patients |
|
|
646 | (1) |
|
|
646 | (1) |
|
|
646 | (1) |
|
Nursing Considerations for Geriatric Patients |
|
|
646 | (1) |
|
|
646 | (1) |
|
|
647 | (1) |
|
|
647 | (1) |
|
|
647 | (1) |
|
|
647 | (1) |
|
|
648 | (1) |
|
24 Nursing Care of Horses |
|
|
649 | (30) |
|
|
650 | (2) |
|
|
650 | (1) |
|
|
650 | (1) |
|
|
650 | (1) |
|
|
651 | (1) |
|
|
651 | (1) |
|
|
651 | (1) |
|
|
652 | (1) |
|
|
652 | (1) |
|
|
653 | (4) |
|
|
654 | (1) |
|
|
654 | (1) |
|
|
655 | (1) |
|
Diagnostic Sample Collection |
|
|
655 | (1) |
|
|
655 | (2) |
|
Administration of Medication |
|
|
657 | (7) |
|
|
657 | (1) |
|
|
657 | (1) |
|
|
658 | (1) |
|
|
659 | (1) |
|
|
659 | (1) |
|
|
659 | (1) |
|
|
660 | (1) |
|
|
660 | (1) |
|
Intravenous Catheterization |
|
|
660 | (1) |
|
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660 | (1) |
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661 | (1) |
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662 | (1) |
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663 | (1) |
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664 | (1) |
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664 | (1) |
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665 | (3) |
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667 | (1) |
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667 | (1) |
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667 | (1) |
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668 | (10) |
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678 | (1) |
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25 Nursing Care of Production Animals, Camelids, and Ratites |
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679 | (62) |
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680 | (1) |
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680 | (2) |
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681 | (1) |
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682 | (1) |
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682 | (1) |
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682 | (1) |
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682 | (1) |
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Castrating and Tail Docking |
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683 | (1) |
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683 | (1) |
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683 | (1) |
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684 | (1) |
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Castration and Horn Removal |
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684 | (1) |
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684 | (2) |
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685 | (1) |
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Surgical and Processing Procedures |
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685 | (1) |
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685 | (1) |
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686 | (1) |
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686 | (1) |
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686 | (1) |
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Castration and Inguinal Hernia Repair |
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686 | (1) |
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Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques |
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686 | (13) |
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Oral Administration of Medication |
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686 | (1) |
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686 | (1) |
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687 | (1) |
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687 | (1) |
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687 | (1) |
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687 | (1) |
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Parenteral Administration of Medication |
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688 | (1) |
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688 | (1) |
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689 | (1) |
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690 | (1) |
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690 | (1) |
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690 | (2) |
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Intraperitoneal Injection |
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692 | (1) |
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693 | (1) |
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693 | (1) |
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693 | (1) |
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693 | (1) |
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693 | (1) |
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694 | (1) |
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Intrauterine Infusion Technique |
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694 | (1) |
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694 | (1) |
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694 | (1) |
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694 | (1) |
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694 | (1) |
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695 | (1) |
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695 | (1) |
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695 | (1) |
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Intravenous Catheterization |
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696 | (1) |
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697 | (1) |
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698 | (1) |
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698 | (1) |
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699 | (4) |
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Anatomic and Physiologic Characteristics |
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699 | (1) |
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700 | (1) |
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Behavior, Handling, and Restraint |
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700 | (1) |
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701 | (1) |
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701 | (1) |
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701 | (1) |
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701 | (1) |
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Common Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques |
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702 | (1) |
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702 | (1) |
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702 | (1) |
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702 | (1) |
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702 | (1) |
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702 | (1) |
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702 | (1) |
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703 | (2) |
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703 | (1) |
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703 | (1) |
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703 | (1) |
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Common Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques |
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704 | (1) |
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Orogastric Tube Placement |
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704 | (1) |
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704 | (1) |
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704 | (1) |
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Blood Sampling and Catheterization |
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705 | (1) |
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705 | (1) |
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705 | (35) |
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740 | (1) |
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26 Nursing Care of Companion Birds, Reptiles, and Amphibians |
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741 | (62) |
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742 | (38) |
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742 | (1) |
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742 | (1) |
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743 | (1) |
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743 | (1) |
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744 | (2) |
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746 | (1) |
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746 | (1) |
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746 | (1) |
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746 | (1) |
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747 | (1) |
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747 | (2) |
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749 | (1) |
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750 | (1) |
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750 | (1) |
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Examination: Before Capture and Restraint |
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750 | (1) |
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750 | (2) |
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752 | (5) |
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Diagnostic Sampling Techniques |
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757 | (1) |
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757 | (1) |
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Respiratory System Diagnostics |
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758 | (1) |
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759 | (1) |
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759 | (1) |
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759 | (1) |
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759 | (2) |
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Gastrointestinal Contrast Study |
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761 | (1) |
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761 | (1) |
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762 | (1) |
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762 | (1) |
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763 | (1) |
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763 | (1) |
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Infectious Disease and Zoonoses |
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763 | (1) |
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Preventing the Spread of Disease in the Clinic |
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764 | (3) |
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Husbandry Responsibilities of Technicians |
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767 | (1) |
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767 | (2) |
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769 | (1) |
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770 | (1) |
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770 | (1) |
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770 | (1) |
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Avian Emergencies and Common Presentations |
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771 | (1) |
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Initial Assessment/Stabilization and Supportive Care |
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771 | (1) |
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771 | (1) |
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772 | (1) |
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773 | (1) |
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773 | (1) |
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773 | (1) |
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773 | (1) |
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774 | (1) |
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774 | (1) |
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774 | (1) |
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775 | (1) |
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775 | (1) |
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775 | (1) |
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776 | (1) |
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776 | (1) |
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776 | (1) |
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777 | (1) |
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Circuits and Gas Anesthesia |
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777 | (1) |
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777 | (1) |
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Preanesthetics, Analgesics, and Sedatives |
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777 | (1) |
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777 | (1) |
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778 | (1) |
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778 | (1) |
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Oxygen Flow Rate and Ventilation |
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779 | (1) |
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Monitoring Body Temperature |
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779 | (1) |
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779 | (1) |
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Fluid Therapy During Anesthesia |
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779 | (1) |
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780 | (1) |
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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation |
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780 | (1) |
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Avian Surgical Techniques |
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780 | (1) |
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780 | (1) |
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Surgical Site Preparation and Drapes |
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780 | (1) |
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Ethical Euthanasia Techniques |
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781 | (1) |
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781 | (13) |
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781 | (1) |
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782 | (1) |
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782 | (1) |
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783 | (1) |
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783 | (1) |
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Capture, Restraint, and Handling |
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783 | (1) |
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783 | (1) |
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784 | (2) |
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786 | (1) |
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Reptile Physical Examination |
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787 | (1) |
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788 | (1) |
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789 | (1) |
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789 | (1) |
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Normal Physiologic Values |
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789 | (1) |
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789 | (1) |
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Assessing Dehydration and Fluid Therapy |
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790 | (1) |
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790 | (1) |
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790 | (3) |
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793 | (1) |
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793 | (1) |
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Skin Scrape and Touch Smears |
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793 | (1) |
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793 | (1) |
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793 | (1) |
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793 | (1) |
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793 | (1) |
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793 | (1) |
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793 | (1) |
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Hospitalization and Nursing Care |
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794 | (3) |
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794 | (1) |
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794 | (1) |
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Administration of Fluids and Medications |
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794 | (1) |
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Common Diseases and Presentations |
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795 | (1) |
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795 | (1) |
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Emergency and Critical Care |
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795 | (1) |
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795 | (2) |
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797 | (1) |
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797 | (5) |
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797 | (1) |
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797 | (1) |
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797 | (1) |
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797 | (1) |
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798 | (1) |
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Common Diseases and Presentations |
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799 | (1) |
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Diagnostic and Treatment Techniques |
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799 | (1) |
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799 | (1) |
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799 | (1) |
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799 | (1) |
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799 | (1) |
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799 | (1) |
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Skin Scrape and Touch Smears |
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799 | (1) |
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800 | (1) |
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800 | (1) |
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800 | (1) |
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800 | (1) |
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800 | (1) |
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800 | (2) |
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802 | (1) |
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27 Nursing Care of Orphaned and Injured Wild Animals |
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803 | (26) |
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Preparing Your Clinic for Wildlife Triage and Care |
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804 | (1) |
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Capturing and Transporting Wildlife |
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805 | (1) |
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805 | (1) |
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Intake Procedures and History |
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805 | (2) |
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Capture and Restraint of Wildlife |
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807 | (2) |
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Raptor Capture and Restraint |
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807 | (1) |
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Small Wild Bird Capture and Restraint |
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807 | (1) |
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Mammal Capture and Restraint |
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808 | (1) |
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Reptile Capture and Restraint |
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808 | (1) |
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808 | (1) |
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808 | (1) |
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809 | (1) |
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Physical Examination of Wildlife |
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809 | (3) |
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810 | (1) |
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810 | (1) |
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811 | (1) |
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Sample Collection and Diagnostic Testing |
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812 | (4) |
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812 | (1) |
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812 | (1) |
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Skin Scrape and Touch Smears |
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812 | (1) |
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812 | (1) |
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812 | (1) |
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812 | (1) |
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812 | (1) |
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812 | (1) |
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813 | (1) |
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813 | (1) |
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814 | (1) |
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814 | (1) |
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815 | (1) |
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815 | (1) |
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816 | (1) |
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816 | (1) |
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816 | (1) |
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Routes of Administration of Medications and Fluids |
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816 | (1) |
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816 | (1) |
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816 | (1) |
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817 | (1) |
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Supportive Care of Wild Animals in the Hospital |
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817 | (3) |
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817 | (1) |
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818 | (1) |
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818 | (1) |
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819 | (1) |
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819 | (1) |
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819 | (1) |
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819 | (1) |
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819 | (1) |
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820 | (1) |
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820 | (1) |
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820 | (1) |
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Ethical Treatment and Releasability of Wild Animals |
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820 | (1) |
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Euthanasia Versus Release of a Wild Animal |
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820 | (1) |
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Chemical Restraint and Anesthesia |
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821 | (1) |
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Common Diseases and Injuries of Wild Animals |
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821 | (2) |
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822 | (1) |
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822 | (1) |
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822 | (1) |
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822 | (1) |
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822 | (1) |
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823 | (1) |
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Wildlife Commonly Seen in the Clinic |
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823 | (2) |
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823 | (1) |
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823 | (1) |
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824 | (1) |
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824 | (1) |
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824 | (1) |
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824 | (1) |
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824 | (1) |
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824 | (1) |
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824 | (1) |
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825 | (1) |
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825 | (1) |
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825 | (1) |
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Zoonotic and Infectious Diseases in Common Wild Animal Species |
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825 | (1) |
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825 | (1) |
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826 | (1) |
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826 | (1) |
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826 | (1) |
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Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome |
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826 | (1) |
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826 | (1) |
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826 | (1) |
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826 | (1) |
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Isolation Caging Area: Preventing the Spread of Disease in the Clinic |
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826 | (2) |
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828 | (1) |
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28 Nursing Care of Laboratory Animals |
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829 | (19) |
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830 | (1) |
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The Use of Animals to Advance Medical Knowledge: The Pros, the Cons, and the Laws |
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830 | (2) |
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831 | (1) |
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831 | (1) |
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831 | (1) |
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The Role of the Veterinary Technician in Biomedical Research |
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832 | (1) |
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Animals Used in Biomedical Research |
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832 | (1) |
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Mice and Rats: Creating the Ultimate Research Animals |
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832 | (1) |
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Why Mice and Rats Are Popular Experimental Models |
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832 | (1) |
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Types of Mice and Rats Available to Researchers |
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833 | (1) |
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Genetically Engineered Animals |
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833 | (1) |
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833 | (1) |
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Small Mammals Kept as Pets and Used in Research |
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833 | (1) |
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834 | (1) |
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835 | (1) |
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836 | (1) |
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836 | (6) |
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836 | (1) |
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837 | (1) |
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838 | (1) |
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839 | (1) |
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840 | (1) |
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841 | (1) |
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842 | (1) |
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843 | (1) |
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|
844 | (1) |
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Diagnostic and Treatment Techniques |
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|
844 | (1) |
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844 | (2) |
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|
844 | (1) |
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|
845 | (1) |
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|
845 | (1) |
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845 | (1) |
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Administration of Medications |
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845 | (1) |
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846 | (1) |
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846 | (1) |
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846 | (1) |
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846 | (1) |
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Identification Methods Used in Research Animals |
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846 | (1) |
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846 | (1) |
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847 | (1) |
Glossary |
|
848 | (19) |
Index |
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