{"product_id":"anaesthetic-machine-breathing-systems-monitoring-revision-guide-for-veterinary-nurses-a5-vet-nurse-booklet","title":"Anaesthetic Machine, Breathing Systems + Monitoring Revision Guide for Veterinary Nurses | A5 Vet Nurse Booklet","description":"\u003cp\u003eAnaesthetic Machine, Breathing Systems + Monitoring | A5 Veterinary Nursing Revision Guide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA compact A5 veterinary nursing revision booklet covering key anaesthesia topics including the anaesthetic machine, breathing systems, fresh gas flow calculations, anaesthetic records and patient monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to make anaesthesia easier to understand, this guide uses simple handwritten notes, illustrations and step-by-step explanations to break down some of the areas students often find hardest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guide begins with the anaesthetic machine, including gas supply, pressure gauges, flowmeters, vapourisers, the common gas outlet and scavenging systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTopics include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnaesthetic machine components\u003cbr\u003eGas supply + pressure\u003cbr\u003eFlowmeters\u003cbr\u003eVapourisers\u003cbr\u003eOxygen flush valve\u003cbr\u003eActive + passive scavenging\u003cbr\u003eAnaesthetic breathing systems\u003cbr\u003eTidal volume + minute volume\u003cbr\u003eReservoir bags, APL valves + circuit components\u003cbr\u003eRebreathing vs non-rebreathing systems\u003cbr\u003eT-piece, Bain, Lack + Mini Lack\u003cbr\u003eCircle systems\u003cbr\u003eCO₂ absorbent\u003cbr\u003eBreathing system checks\u003cbr\u003eReducing waste anaesthetic gas exposure\u003cbr\u003eVentilation + IPPV\u003cbr\u003eMechanical ventilators\u003cbr\u003eFresh gas flow rates\u003cbr\u003eFresh gas flow calculations\u003cbr\u003eAnaesthetic records\u003cbr\u003eRecording + graphing patient parameters\u003cbr\u003eRespiratory monitoring\u003cbr\u003eCardiovascular monitoring\u003cbr\u003eMucous membranes + CRT\u003cbr\u003eBlood loss\u003cbr\u003eAssessing anaesthetic depth\u003cbr\u003eEye position, jaw tone + reflexes\u003cbr\u003eBody temperature\u003cbr\u003ePreventing heat loss\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe breathing systems section explains key circuit terminology and compares non-rebreathing and rebreathing systems, including common circuits and their uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe booklet also breaks fresh gas flow calculations down into:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1. Calculate tidal volume\u003cbr\u003e2. Calculate minute volume\u003cbr\u003e3. Apply the circuit factor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewith a worked patient example to help make the calculation process easier to follow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnaesthetic monitoring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guide covers what to assess throughout anaesthesia, including respiratory and cardiovascular parameters, anaesthetic depth and temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnaesthetic depth is explored using indicators such as cranial reflexes, eye position, pupil size, jaw tone, pedal reflex, heart rate, respiratory rate and blood pressure, with emphasis on assessing the whole patient rather than relying on one parameter alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduct details\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormat: Physical revision booklet\u003cbr\u003eSize: A5\u003cbr\u003eTopic: Anaesthesia\u003cbr\u003eSuitable for: Student Veterinary Nurses, Veterinary Nurses and anyone wanting a concise anaesthesia refresher\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts compact size makes it handy for revision, placement or keeping alongside your study notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e📚 Exam revision\u003cbr\u003e🩺 Placement preparation\u003cbr\u003e✏️ Understanding anaesthesia fundamentals\u003cbr\u003e🧮 Practising fresh gas flow calculations\u003cbr\u003e🫁 Revising breathing systems\u003cbr\u003e📈 Reviewing anaesthetic monitoring\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: This is a physical product and will be posted to you. It is not a digital download.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor educational and revision purposes only. Always follow current veterinary guidance, practice protocols and your training provider’s requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"That Vet Nurse Life","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54499757785426,"sku":null,"price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1060\/0942\/8306\/files\/PXL_20260901_112628986.jpg?v=1788333762","url":"https:\/\/thatvetnurselife.co.uk\/products\/anaesthetic-machine-breathing-systems-monitoring-revision-guide-for-veterinary-nurses-a5-vet-nurse-booklet","provider":"That Vet Nurse Life","version":"1.0","type":"link"}