One Health for Veterinary Nurses and Technicians: An Introduction
The One Health concept recognizes that the health of humans, animals and the environment are interlinked, and that maintaining optimal health for all is dependent on a collaborative and multidisciplinary approach at a local, national and global level. This book provides information and guidance for veterinary nurses in understanding both the scope of this concept and their role within it. Beginning with an overview of the global issues faced, One Health for Veterinary Nurses and Technicians focuses on providing an insight into how One Health can be applied within a veterinary practice and in the local community. Translating this important concept and making it relevant for veterinary nurses and their clients, this book: - Covers both communicable and non-communicable disease, as well as public health, climate change, sustainability and the importance of the human-animal bond. - Includes case studies to help to translate theory into practice. - Provides questions to help promote discussion and implement change. Reviewing the interrelations between humans, animals and their environment, this book is an approachable and useable introduction to One Health and is suitable for veterinary nurses and students in the clinical and non-clinical environment One Health for Veterinary Nurses and Technicians has been written by contributors based within the United Kingdom. However, the content is applicable to those working internationally within a veterinary environment and will also be of interest to other allied healthcare professionals.
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One Health for Veterinary Nurses and Technicians: An Introduction
The One Health concept recognizes that the health of humans, animals and the environment are interlinked, and that maintaining optimal health for all is dependent on a collaborative and multidisciplinary approach at a local, national and global level. This book provides information and guidance for veterinary nurses in understanding both the scope of this concept and their role within it. Beginning with an overview of the global issues faced, One Health for Veterinary Nurses and Technicians focuses on providing an insight into how One Health can be applied within a veterinary practice and in the local community. Translating this important concept and making it relevant for veterinary nurses and their clients, this book: - Covers both communicable and non-communicable disease, as well as public health, climate change, sustainability and the importance of the human-animal bond. - Includes case studies to help to translate theory into practice. - Provides questions to help promote discussion and implement change. Reviewing the interrelations between humans, animals and their environment, this book is an approachable and useable introduction to One Health and is suitable for veterinary nurses and students in the clinical and non-clinical environment One Health for Veterinary Nurses and Technicians has been written by contributors based within the United Kingdom. However, the content is applicable to those working internationally within a veterinary environment and will also be of interest to other allied healthcare professionals.
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One Health for Veterinary Nurses and Technicians: An Introduction

One Health for Veterinary Nurses and Technicians: An Introduction

One Health for Veterinary Nurses and Technicians: An Introduction

One Health for Veterinary Nurses and Technicians: An Introduction

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Overview

The One Health concept recognizes that the health of humans, animals and the environment are interlinked, and that maintaining optimal health for all is dependent on a collaborative and multidisciplinary approach at a local, national and global level. This book provides information and guidance for veterinary nurses in understanding both the scope of this concept and their role within it. Beginning with an overview of the global issues faced, One Health for Veterinary Nurses and Technicians focuses on providing an insight into how One Health can be applied within a veterinary practice and in the local community. Translating this important concept and making it relevant for veterinary nurses and their clients, this book: - Covers both communicable and non-communicable disease, as well as public health, climate change, sustainability and the importance of the human-animal bond. - Includes case studies to help to translate theory into practice. - Provides questions to help promote discussion and implement change. Reviewing the interrelations between humans, animals and their environment, this book is an approachable and useable introduction to One Health and is suitable for veterinary nurses and students in the clinical and non-clinical environment One Health for Veterinary Nurses and Technicians has been written by contributors based within the United Kingdom. However, the content is applicable to those working internationally within a veterinary environment and will also be of interest to other allied healthcare professionals.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781789249477
Publisher: CAB International North America
Publication date: 02/24/2023
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 184
File size: 2 MB

About the Author

Rebecca Jones (Edited By) Rebecca Jones RVN DipAVN(Surg) qualified in 2000, and has since held various roles at a large referral hospital, including Nursing Manager and Clinical Governance Manager. Currently she is Chair for the VN Futures One Health working party.Andrea Jeffery (Edited By) Andrea Jeffery made a transition from human centred nursing into veterinary nursing a number of years ago. This resulted in her having had the privilege of working with human patients as well as veterinary patients and clients, developing a keen interest in the concept of 'One Health' and its relevance to veterinary nurses. Andrea has spent a large part of her career within veterinary nurse education and has over time ensured that students have a holistic approach to the care that they deliver to their patients. Andrea is currently the Chief Nursing Officer of a major veterinary employer group and the scope of this role also takes into account the many facets of 'One Health'.
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