Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Toxicology, Third Edition is an essential resource for managing poisonings in dogs and cats. Using the familiar Five-Minute Veterinary Consult format, the book makes it quick and easy to find the crucial details for successfully managing toxicology cases in dog and cat patients. Toxins are listed alphabetically with key details in brief bullets, with clinical photographs depicting plants and other toxins for identification purposes.

The Third Edition adds 11 new chapters, including pet food, CBD, gabapentin, and more, and 2 new appendices discussing anthelmintics and calculations.

Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Toxicology:

Makes it easy to locate and apply pertinent information in a time-sensitive poisoning situation
Presents toxins in alphabetical order for ease of use, with an index by clinical signs to help develop differential lists when the toxin isn't known
Features clinical photographs to aid in identifying toxins
Emphasizes clinically relevant details for the most common toxins presenting in small animal practice
Adds 11 new chapters and 2 new appendices, plus expanded and updated information throughout

Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Toxicology is a must-have resource for general practice and emergency vets, veterinary students, and anyone who might take a call about a suspected poisoning.

Autorentext
THE EDITORS Lynn R. Hovda, RPh, DVM, MS, DACVIM, is the Director of Veterinary Medicine at SafetyCall International, LLC and Pet Poison Helpline in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences at the College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. Ahna G. Brutlag, DVM, MS, DABT, DABVT, is the Senior Director of Veterinary Services at SafetyCall International, LLC and Pet Poison Helpline in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences at the College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Minnesota in St. Paul, Minnesota, USA. Robert H. Poppenga, DVM, PhD, DABVT, is a Professor and Head of the Toxicology Section at the California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System, at the School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California at Davis, Davis, California, USA. Steven E. Epstein, DVM, DACVECC is a Professor of Clinical Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care in the Department of Veterinary Surgical and Radiological Sciences at the School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California at Davis, Davis, California, USA.

Klappentext
Respond rapidly to small animal poisonings with this up-to-date quick reference guide Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Toxicology, Third Edition is an essential resource for managing poisonings in dogs and cats. Using the familiar Five-Minute Veterinary Consult format, the book makes it quick and easy to find the crucial details for successfully managing toxicology cases in dog and cat patients. Toxins are listed alphabetically with key details in brief bullets, with clinical photographs depicting plants and other toxins for identification purposes. The Third Edition adds 11 new chapters, including pet food, CBD, gabapentin, and more, and 2 new appendices discussing anthelmintics and calculations. Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Toxicology: Makes it easy to locate and apply pertinent information in a time-sensitive poisoning situation Presents toxins in alphabetical order for ease of use, with an index by clinical signs to help develop differential lists when the toxin isn't known Features clinical photographs to aid in identifying toxins Emphasizes clinically relevant details for the most common toxins presenting in small animal practice * Adds 11 new chapters and 2 new appendices, plus expanded and updated information throughout Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Toxicology is a must-have resource for general practice and emergency vets, veterinary students, and anyone who might take a call about a suspected poisoning.

Zusammenfassung
Small Animal Toxicology Respond rapidly to small animal poisonings with this up-to-date quick reference guide Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Toxicology, Third Edition is an essential resource for managing poisonings in dogs and cats. Using the familiar Five-Minute Veterinary Consult format, the book makes it quick and easy to find the crucial details for successfully managing toxicology cases in dog and cat patients. Toxins are listed alphabetically with key details in brief bullets, with clinical photographs depicting plants and other toxins for identification purposes. The Third Edition adds 11 new chapters, including pet food, CBD, gabapentin, and more, and 2 new appendices discussing anthelmintics and calculations. Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Toxicology: Makes it easy to locate and apply pertinent information in a time-sensitive poisoning situation Presents toxins in alphabetical order for ease of use, with an index by clinical signs to help develop differential lists when the toxin isn't known Features clinical photographs to aid in identifying toxins Emphasizes clinically relevant details for the most common toxins presenting in small animal practice * Adds 11 new chapters and 2 new appendices, plus expanded and updated information throughout Blackwell's Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Small Animal Toxicology is a must-have resource for general practice and emergency vets, veterinary students, and anyone who might take a call about a suspected poisoning.

Inhalt

List of Contributors xiii Preface xxii Section 1 Clinical Toxicology 1 Chapter 1 Decontamination and Detoxification of the Poisoned Patient 3 Chapter 2 Emergency Management of the Poisoned Patient 13 Chapter 3 Antidotes and Other Useful Drugs 20 Chapter 4 Identification and Management of the Unknown Toxicant 32 Chapter 5 Laboratory Diagnostics for Toxicology 41 Chapter 6 Medico-legal Considerations for Companion Animal Practitioners 48 Chapter 7 Pet Food 53 Section 2 Specific Toxins and Toxicants 57 Alcohols and Glycol Ethers 59 Chapter 8 Alcohols 61 Chapter 9 Ethylene Glycol and Diethylene Glycol 66 Chapter 10 Propylene Glycol 73 Construction and Industrial Materials 79 Chapter 11 Glues and Adhesives 81 Chapter 12 Hydrocarbons 86 Chapter 13 Hydrofluoric Acid 93 Drugs: Human Prescription 99 Chapter 14 5-Fluorouracil 101 Chapter 15 Amphetamines 107 Chapter 16 Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors 111 Chapter 17 Antiseizure Medications (Lamotrigine, Phenobarbital, Others) 117 Chapter 18 Atypical Antipsychotics (Abilify(r) and Others) 124 Chapter 19 Baclofen 129 Chapter 20 Benzodiazepines 134 Chapter 21 Beta-2 Receptor Agonists (Albuterol and Others) 139 Chapter 22 Beta Receptor Antagonists (Beta-blockers) 145 Chapter 23 Calcipotriene/Calcipotriol 153 Chapter 24 Calcium Channel Blockers 158 Chapter 25 Colchicine 165 Chapter 26 Cyclosporine A 169 Chapter 27 Diuretics 173 Chapter 28 Estrogen and Progesterone 180 Chapter 29 Gabapentin 186 Chapter 30 Nonbenzodiazepine Sleep Aids 189 Chapter 31 Opiates and Opioids 193 Chapter 32 SSRI and SNRI Antidepressants 201 Chapter 33 Tacrolimus 206 Chapter 34 Thyroid Hormones (T3 and T4) 211 Drugs: Illicit and Recreational 217 Chapter 35 Cannabidiol (CBD) 219 Chapter 36 Club Drugs (MDMA, GHB, Flunitrazepam, Bath Salts) 226 Chapter 37 Cocaine 233 Chapter 38 Lysergi…