Animal hospice and palliative medicine for the house call veterinarian /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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St. Louis :
Elsevier,
[2023]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book. |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction to animal hospice
- Veterinary palliative medicine changes the paradigm of veterinary medicine
- House call business basics
- Your first appointment
- Palliative symptom and disease management
- Chronic pain management in the home setting
- Physical support
- Creating your interdisciplinary team
- Supporting grief
- Supporting a palliated death
- Providing a gentle death : euthanasia
- Respectful aftercare of the beloved pet
- Dealing with compassion fatigue, burnout, and imposter syndrome
- Personal safety and difficult home visits
- Expanding access to palliative medicine education and organization
- Redefining veterinary medicine : the future of veterinary palliative medicine and animal hospice.