{"product_id":"companion-animal-end-of-life-alyssa-eslinger-9781394266067","title":"Companion Animal End of Life Care for the Veterinary Technician","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA practical, one-stop resource for veterinary technicians offering end-of-life services for companion animals\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eCompanion Animal End of Life Care for the Veterinary Technician, \u003c\/i\u003e an experienced interdisciplinary team delivers a comprehensive guide for veterinary technicians seeking a resource covering all aspects of the veterinary technician's role in companion animal end-of-life care. The book explores everything from palliative nursing strategies to euthanasia techniques, with special attention to supporting and communicating with caregivers throughout the end-of-life period. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe editors offer invaluable support, knowledge, and skills to enhance your ability to provide patients with comfort and offer empathy to caregivers in challenging situations. In this book, you'll find a practical approach and user-friendly format, a handy and accessible reference for daily veterinary practice. You'll also discover: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHospice and palliative care principles, philosophy, and methods of delivery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA thorough exploration of quality of life and end-of-life decision-making\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePractical communication skills and case study applications\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEuthanasia best practices\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe valuable role of veterinary social work and perspectives on pet loss support\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGrounded approaches to maintain technician and team wellbeing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCareful alignment with evolving standards of end-of-life care and client expectations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDistillations of expert insights from authoritative texts and current literature, providing access to the most relevant information for technicians in the field of end-of-life care\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003ePerfect for practicing veterinary technicians with a desire to improve their standard of end-of-life care, \u003ci\u003eCompanion Animal End of Life Care for the Veterinary Technician\u003c\/i\u003e will also benefit students of veterinary technology start their careers with the mindset and tools to lean into the meaningful experiences that can be accessed through compassionate end-of-life care.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alyssa Eslinger\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1394266065\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781394266067\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/04\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alyssa Eslinger","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47474475073791,"sku":"9781394266067","price":99.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_9d00a0c3-6c7f-4777-bb88-46afce0a7142.jpg?v=1762316984","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/companion-animal-end-of-life-alyssa-eslinger-9781394266067","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}