Pitfalls in Veterinary Surgery
Geraldine B. Hunt
Wiley-Blackwell
1
2018
en
9781119241690
Pitfalls in Veterinary Surgery offers a candid examination of real-life mistakes and mishaps encountered while operating on veterinary patients.
- Describes a range of mistakes and mishaps encountered by a veterinary surgeon with 30+ years of experience
- Provides an honest examination of the reality of operating on pets
- Offers the opportunity to learn from an experienced surgeon’s mistakes
- Discusses mistakes in a wide range of situations, ranging from commonplace to unusual
- Presents a realistic view of veterinary surgery, including how to live with mistakes
Notes on Contributors vii
Acknowledgments ix
Prelude 1
1 “Can’t You Do Anything Right?”: The Shocking Realization That I Was Not Perfect 3
2 Beastly Bellies 7
3 The Friday Night Special: Or Why Do Patients Become Critical Just Before the Weekend? 17
4 Between a Rock and a Hard Place: When to Refer and What Do You Do When Referral Is Not an Option? 29
5 Courage, Mystery, and Awe: The Intangibles of Being a Veterinary Doctor 41
Julie M. Meadows
6 Placed on Earth to Test Us: The Not?]So?]Humble Spay 45
Catherine F. Le Bars
7 “Oops!”: Not a Good Word to Hear During Surgery 49
8 Learning the Hard Way: Student, Resident, Teacher 59
9 “But I Don’t Want to Look Stupid …”: How to Let Others Help You 67
10 “It Didn’t Look Like That on Paper!”: When Textbooks Let Us Down 75
11 “It Will Be Interesting to See Whether That Works”: How to Be a Creative Surgeon 85
12 When the Unthinkable Happens: Mishaps, Mis?]steps, and Medical Errors 97
13 Things Went South – Now What? 105
14 “There’s Got to Be a Morning After”: Things Went Wrong – Now Live With It 113
15 One Leg Too Many: Patients Who Lost Limbs 123
16 Reconstruction Rescue: When the Hole Just Keeps Getting Bigger and Bigger 135
17 “Why Is Sam Straining?”: Iatrogenic Strictures and Stray Oddities 145
18 “An Alien in My Waiting Room”: Everyday Occurences of the Unexpected and Unbelievable 157
19 Rewind: What Would I Do Differently If I Had the Chance? 169
Index 000
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