Fundamental Principles of Veterinary Anesthesia

Topics covered in Fundamental Principles of Veterinary Anesthesia include:

• Practical approaches to the peri-anesthetic period, from patient assessment, through to preparing for, and successfully completing, an anesthetic event
• Anesthetic drugs available in an academic or private practice, with a focus on commonly used drugs
• Components of the anesthetic machine, gas flow through the machine, how vaporizers work and their functionalities
• Principles and techniques of patient monitoring, with a focus on commonly available devices and their applications