By
Boyce Wanamaker, DVM, MS, Program Director, Veterinary Technology Program, Columbia State Community College, Columbia, TN
Kathy Massey, LVMT, Instructor, Veterinary Technology Department, Columbia State Community College, Columbia, TN
Description
Designed specifically for veterinary technicians, this essential resource offers detailed guidance on key topics such as managing medication
inventory, dispensing veterinarian prescribed drugs, calculating drug dosages, administering medications to animals, and educating clients
about drug side effects and precautions. Up-to-date drug information is presented in a consistent, easy-to-use format that includes pharmacokinetics,
pharmacodynamics, clinical uses, dosage forms, and adverse side effects. Illustrated, step-by-step procedures demonstrate proper administration
techniques for common drug forms.