A Vet Nurses Guide to
Exploratory Laparotomy Surgery
ATTENTION Veterinary Nurses 🐾
Welcome to the Vet Nurse's Guide to Abdominal Surgery! This comprehensive guide is designed to equip veterinary nurses with the vital information and mastering pre-operative, peri-operative and post operative care for our patients undergoing this invasive surgical procedure.
Perfect for:
- Vet Nurses
- Vet Nurse Students
- Vet Techs
Whats Included:
- What actually is an exploratory laparotomy
- Why are they performed
- Common findings of exploratory laparotomies
- Basics of the surgeon's actions in the abdomen
- Essential equipment, consumables, and products required in preparation
- Pre-operative Vet Nursing Essentials
- Peri-operative Vet Nursing Essentials
- Post Operatively / Patient Recovery Nursing Essentials
Checklists:
- Equipment & Consumables checklist
- General Instrument Kit Reference Guide
- Catheter Placement Checklist
- Intubation Checklist
- Post-op Recovery Checklist
Posters
- Abdominal Anatomy Posters
Extras
- Anaesthetic Chart Template (Comes in Pink AND Black and White Layout)
- Constant Rate Infusion Calculation Guide
- Fluid Rate Calculations Guide
- Drug Calculation Methods Guide
This guide also includes super useful checklists!
Perfect for that last minute, end of the day ex-lap and you can't remember all the things you need to set up the surgery room!
This guide is for educational purposes only. It is not for the advertisement or promotion of therapeutic medicines.
For Veterinary Industry Employees and Students Only.