VNJ Articles

Obstruction of the jejunum and a heart murmur in a young dog: A case study and nursing care analysis

foreign bodyhaematemesisheart murmurhypoglycaemiahypokalaemia

Euthanasia of exotic companion animals

euthanasiaexotic speciesFear freeHuman-animal bond

AI in the workplace

AIAI diagnosticsworkplace

AI in client communication – with audio

AIClient complaintscommunication

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Veterinary nurse prescriber: A VN’s perspective on how the role could be implemented

animal welfareclinical standardspractice efficiencyveterinary nurse prescriber

Diet and accommodation of the domestic guinea pig population A literature review – with audio

accommodationcavia porcellusdietguinea pighousingliterature reviewwelfare

How VNs can support owners before, during and after the euthanasia of their pet – with audio

bereavementclientcommunicationdeatheuthanasiagriefsupport

Does the level of outdoor access at home affect stress behaviours in hospitalised cats?

behaviourcatshospitalisationstress

Disclosure of criminal convictions – with audio

Criminal convictionsdisclosureRCVS declaration

Clinical signs of aural disease in rabbits and the related impact of selective breeding – with audio file

aural diseaseocular diseaseotitisrabbitselective breeding

The aetiology and management of encephalitozoonosis in rabbits

e.cuniculiencephalitozoonosisrabbit

The importance of quality-of-life assessments for senior patients – with audio

end of life careeuthanasiapaaliativequality of life

Supporting owners during their animal’s end-of-life care and euthanasia – with audio

bond centred euthanasiacompassionate communicationend of life carequality of life

Nursing the decubitus ulcer A case study and nursing care analysis

decubitus ulcerinfectionnursing rolewound management

Neurodiversity and the workplace – with audio

neurodiversityreasonable adjustment