Published Papers

Some of our Graduate Diploma students have published articles in the first international peer-reviewed journal for veterinary nurses: The Veterinary Nurse - www.theveterinarynurse.com, from work developed as part of their Graduate Diploma course studies:

Abbitt G (2010) Legal, ethical and professional issues for veterinary nurses. The Veterinary Nurse 1(3): 186-188
Brown, C (2012) Experience of designing and implementing a care plan in the veterinary environment. The Veterinary Nurse 3(9):534-542
Lock K (2011) Reflections on designing and implementing a nursing care plan. The Veterinary Nurse 2(5): 272-277
Thomas C (2012) A care report of a feline sacroiliac and coxofemoral luxation following a road traffic accident. The Veterinary Nurse 3(3): 174-179
Thomas C (2012) Extended care report after graft surgery for a descemetocoele. The Veterinary Nurse 3(5): 288-291
Wager C (2011) Case study: a critical reflection of implementing a nursing care plan for two hospitalized patients. The Veterinary Nurse 2(6): 328-332
Wood S (2011) The professional, legal and ethical issues in VN: a scenario. The Veterinary Nurse 2(3): 164-168

In addition, Graduate Diploma students past and present have continued to write and publish articles:

Banks, D (2010/11) Evidence-based practice in veterinary nursing. The Veterinary Nurse 1(3): 136-139
Carne, H (2011) How to manage wound drains. The Veterinary Nurse 2(9): 540-543
Frogley, S (2011) Nursing the neurology patient. Veterinary Nursing Times 11(12): 10-12
Hurley, J (2011) Aseptic sampling techniques: a practical guide for nurses. Veterinary Nursing Times 11(11): 34-35
Oosthuizen, C (2011) How to place and manage indwelling urinary catheters. The Veterinary Nurse 2(5):266-271
McMahon, L (2011) How to care for and maintain flexible endoscopes. The Veterinary Nurse 2(7): 402-407
Wager, C (2011) Informed consent: what do veterinary nurses need to know? The Veterinary Nurse 2(7): 344-349

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