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Informationen zum Autor Wayne E. Wingfield, MS, DVM, DACVS, DACVECC, is a Veterinary Medical Officer and Squad Leader of NMRT-Central USA and Emeritus Professor of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine at Colorado State University. Sally B. Palmer, DVM, is a practicing veterinarian and a Veterinary Medical Officer of NMRT - Central USA. Klappentext Veterinary Disaster Response is the essential guide to disaster training, preparation, planning, and recovery. The book takes a question-and-answer format to promote understanding and outline the steps for veterinary response to natural and man-made disasters. With comprehensive coverage of veterinary disaster management, the content of Veterinary Disaster Response combines scientific knowledge with clinical and practical applications in the field.Encompassing topics ranging from zoonotic diseases to animal sheltering to euthanasia, the book covers disaster response in the field and at the practice, city, state, and national level. Veterinary Disaster Response is a must-have reference for anyone involved in disaster medicine, including veterinarians, veterinary technicians, veterinary students, animal control and shelter personnel, search and rescue personnel, and emergency response teams. Zusammenfassung Veterinary Disaster Response is the essential guide to disaster training, preparation, planning, and recovery. The book takes a question-and-answer format to promote understanding and outline the steps for veterinary response to natural and man-made disasters. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contributors ix Introduction xiii Section 1 Training 3 1.1 An Introduction to the Incident Command System 5 Lori A. Swenson, BSME, EMT-P 1.2 Leadership during a Disaster 15 Eugene A. Adkins, DVM 1.3 Communications 21 Lori A. Swenson, BSME, EMT-P 1.4 Basic Map, Compass, and Global Positioning System Skills 31 Sally B. Palmer, DVM 1.5 Records and Animal Identification 73 Lori A. Swenson, BSME, EMT-P 1.6 Veterinary Risk Assessment of the Disaster Site 85 Wayne E. Wingfield, MS, DVM 1.7 Risk Communication and Dealing with the Media 93 Wayne E. Wingfield, MS, DVM 1.8 Biosecurity Fundamentals for Animal Response Personnel in a Farm/Livestock Disaster 101 Wayne E. Wingfi eld, MS, DVM, and Anthony P. Knight, BVSc, MS 1.9 Veterinary Triage 111 Wayne E. Wingfi eld, MS, DVM 1.10 Introduction to Weapons of Mass Destruction 123 Jerry J. Upp, DVM 1.11 Zoonoses and Zoonotic Diseases 135 Sherrie L. Nash, MS, DVM, Sally B. Palmer, DVM, and Wayne E. Wingfi eld, MS, DVM 1.12 Public Health 197 William R. Ray, BS 1.13 Hazardous Materials 205 Lori A. Swenson, BSME, EMT-P 1.14 Personal Protective Equipment 215 Thomas F. Pedigo, MSc, PA-C 1.15 Basic Veterinary Decontamination: Who, What, Why? 231 Lisa A. Murphy, VMD 1.16 Wildlife Handling 239 Sally B. Palmer, DVM 1.17 Domestic Animal Handling 257 Sally B. Palmer, DVM 1.18 Small Animal First Aid 279 Wayne E. Wingfi eld, MS, DVM 1.19 Large Animal First Aid 301 Sally B. Palmer, DVM 1.20 Equine Emergency Sheltering 325 Rebecca S. McConnico, DVM, PhD 1.21 Companion Animal Sheltering 335 Renée A. Poirrier, DVM 1.22 Disinfection of Avian, Large, and Small Animal Facilities 343 David C. Van Metre, DVM, and Paul S. Morley, DVM, PhD 1.23 Pain Management in Veterinary Disaster Medicine 359 Marc R. Raffe, DVM, MS 1.24 Humane Euthanasia of Animals 367 Wayne E. Wingfi eld, MS, DVM 1.25 Carcass Disposal following a Veterinary Disaster 391 Ryan ...
