VNJ Articles

Editorial by Lyndsay Hughes

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The Registered Veterinary Nurses role in canine osteoarthritis management by Robyn J. Lowe

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Working as an RVN in research by Kelly Eyre

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The introduction of a patient admission tool (PAT) as an aid to tailored nursing care in a small animal referral hospital by Juliet Morrison

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Evaluation of acute and chronic ophthalmic pain by Amber Foote

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Caring and Supporting Veterinary Nurses with Chronic Illness Campaign

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Flipped classroom resources to help students prepare for animal handling and clinical skills practicals by Louisa Mitchard, Alison Catterall, Sam Brown, Lucy Gray, Lucy Squire, Sarah O’Shaughnessy and Sarah Baillie

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The role of the theatre veterinary nurse: surgical site preparation by Zoe Jane Curtis

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Advising clients on choosing a pet by April Louise Murphy

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Science in Shorts

Editorial – A reflection from Jo Oakden, BVNA President (2020-2021)

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Myasthenia gravis in the canine patient by Ilaria Vercesi

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Celia Hammond Animal Trust – a day in the life of by April Louise Murphy

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My mental health, work life balance: how I manage my mental health issues by Di Wilson

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Nutritional secondary hyperparathyroidism in reptiles by Georgia Bell

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Editorial by Nikki Ruedisueli

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