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| To obtain a diagnostic blood or urine sample they must be collected when before the admin of fluids or meds? |
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| Before tx then after recheck blood after to see if the meds are working. |
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| Your giving a P IV fluids and, your checking in on the P, you notice that the area is erythematous. What does that mean? |
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| Signs of being red, inflammation and irritated; fluids are seeming out of the skin |
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| What is important when you are told to draw a coagulation panel? |
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| One perfectly drawn stick; no hemolysis |
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| Why do we use 70% isopropyl alcohol on vessels when we draw blood? |
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| Vasodilatation; a little heat help too. |
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| What position should an animal be when performing a medial saphenous venal puncture? |
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| On a diabetic P where do you tell owners to monitor the glucose levels? Where are they going to get it from. |
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| Ear is the easiest w/ a human glucometer |
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| I need to do a blood gas what vessels should you use? |
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| Tell me what you need to do to perform a thoracocentesis? |
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| Scrub clippers catheters; issues too much fluid, b/t 7&8 rib; create a pneumothorax |
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| You need a urine sample for culture, what is the best way? |
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| Cystocentesis and urinary catheterization |
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| Tell me what you need to do to perform an abdominocentesis? |
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| Scrub, clippers, sterile fliud in acytesis or fluid in abs; if cat and blocked, see if bladder is ruptured and peritonitis |
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| Why do we perform a peritoneal lavage? |
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| Collecting fluid for lab analysis |
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| What are common sites for arthrocentesis? |
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| Any joint but the most common is the stifle |
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| What bones would we use for a bone marrow aspiration? |
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| Scapula, femur, humorous, but most common is the ilium |
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| Do animals have to be sedated for arthrocenthesi? |
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| Should be but don’t have to be; would they be at risk, pain meds |
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| What size needle should you use for fine needle aspirate? |
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| Depends on size of animals; 18 most common, 16 large animals |
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| What is the advantage peripheral cath over jugular is what? |
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| What should be injected in to a cath after chemo to keep it patent or not clot? |
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| T/F; Herbal meds they are all safe; they don’t cause any toxicity? |
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| T/F; Are herbal meds FDA approved? |
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| What is the drug the formula for herbal meds called? |
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| T/F; Can herbal meds interact with other meds? |
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| What type of lab test can be used to determine dehydration status of a P? |
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| When ventilated a 50# dog, CPR, how many breaths per min? |
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| Chest compression is what ratio? |
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| Drawn blood into an Astrid citrate dextrose (ACD) bottle how long can be stored for? |
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| Animals with poor blood flow and impaired oxygen is suffering from what condition? |
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| Shock CIRCULATORY FAILURE |
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| Name the types of colloids? |
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| What would be signs of excessive fluid admin? |
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| Swelling or weight gain, dyspnea, tachypnea |
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| You calcium oxalate crystals in the urine, what is that indicative of? |
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| Ate anti freeze; ethylene glycol |
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| You have a cat that is obstructed with lots of potassium in blood what type of fluid you need to |
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| Sodium chorlium; saline half will take longer |
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| You have a wound what phase is it in when there is an influx monocytes and macrophages? |
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| You have a wound that is severely contaminated after granulation tissue has developed? |
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| You need to put a sling on a dog to prevent joint stiffness in hyperextension after a distal femoral fracture repair? |
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| You have a topical insecticide that is used for fleas on dogs. Cats are extremely sensitive to this chemical and if you put this on a kitty they could die? seizures, tremors and death |
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| Permitherin newer form of pyrethrins |
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| What has a dog eatin that results in kidney failure when in quantities an amount can also cause renal failure. So any amount is particularly dangerous; what is it? |
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| Chewing on this plant can cause calcium oxalate crystals that can be expelled into mouth resulting in oral irritation and intense burning of the mouth, lips and tongue, excessive drooling and difficulty swallowing. What is it? |
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| Iv catheters can be used to safely admin drugs that can damage tissues if injected para-vascularly. What medical term is used to describe these drugs? |
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| Knee cap leaves its trochlear grove in either medial and lateral trajectory causing pain and lameness in the rear limbs. What is it? |
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| The most common hematopoietic tumor of the dog w/o tx most dogs die w/in 4-6 wks of diagnosis the proper tx of survival time may approach 1 yr? |
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| This is transmitted thru urine of affected animals, is zoonotic, causes acute renal failure if left untx and they usually yellow, but don't have to? |
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| This is an accelerated RBC destructin that occurs due to presence of antibodies that attach to their membranes. These RBC are then removed from circulation resulting in anemia? |
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| Immune-Mediated Hemolytic Anemia |
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| Ulcerative keratitis is the main sign of this viral dz. Other clinical signs of this include fever, serious ocular/nasal discharge and acute arthritis in kitties and conjunctivitis? |
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| This primarily with deep chested dogs associated w/ improper diet and exercise routines. Clinical signs include nonproductive retching hypersalivation, abdominal distention and collapse? |
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| Gastric Dilation w/ Volvulus |
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| This disease is caused by a soil fungus found in semi-arid regions. Clinical signs may not appear for weeks to years after the exposure of the fungal spores? |
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| Valley fever (coccidioidomycosis) |
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| This dz can either be congenital or inherited results in chronic regeneration of undigested food, weight loss and pneumonia? |
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| This is transmitted by mosquitoes this parasitic dz affects dogs differently then cats. Clinical signs in dogs include hemoptysis and R-sided heart failure. In cats may experience anorexia, coughing or sudden death? |
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| This dz involves blood bypassing the liver causing toxins in the GI tract to be delivered throughout the body resulting hepatic encephalopathy? |
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| This dz occurs when access glucocorticoids are produced by the adrenal glands. Clinical signs include muscle weakness, bilateral alopecia and obesity? |
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| Cushing's disease (Hyperadrenocorticism) |
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| Blood in the urine/common w/ bladder stones |
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| Elevated kidney value in the lab work (high BUN/creatinine) |
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| Most commonly used form of electrical stimulation |
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| When do we need to use heat in PT? |
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~ To increase circulation
~ Smooth muscle |
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| A device used to support an injured limb? |
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| Orthotic (Splints, casts) |
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| A device designed to replace a limb? |
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| What is caused by stress induced boarding? |
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| This condition can happen if hypovolemia shock and septic contractions? |
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| Excess of Endocrine and Pot belly |
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| Bone's exposed though through skin |
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| Bone broken into 2 fragments; break in continuity of none/cartilage with mini. displacement/disruption of the norm. structure |
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| line of break forms a right angle w/ the axis of the bone. |
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| broken into several prieces |
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| hairline frac. are tiny cracks on the bone |
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| extends partially through the bone, no displacement |
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| Bone breakage occurs diagonal to the axis |
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| TX of DZ uses immiticide and ivermectin |
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| Self limiting in cats, 7-10 days. dogs requires antibiotics |
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| pleural tetany, late gestation |
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| Eclampsia Calcium Deficiency |
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| feline Dz: hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, |
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| Circulatory anomaly in the liver in cats diverse the blood flow from the liver |
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| DZ can have an acute/chronic onset many are idiopathic. ELISA test |
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| Destoying RBC found in dogs 2-8 yrs |
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| Common in prepubescent bitches |
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| Medabolic Acidosis distortion of the renal tubules |
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| water deprivation test; tx lasts a whole life-time |
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| disease secondary to regurgitation |
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| Idiopathic dz of cyclic V/D w/ loss hematemesis |
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| DZ occurs w/ impared pumping of the heart |
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Liver dz
billiruben build up |
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Dexamethasone
sone=steroid |
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| dz results w/ build up of amonia in the body |
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| Systemic DZ pathogenic microbes |
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| Endocrine disorder in cats |
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| catspurebred opendmouth breathing |
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| Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy |
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| medium/old age dogs, not in cats, pu/pd, pyoderma over use of steroids |
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| Weak cardiac weakness atrial fibrillation |
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| slowest to fastest admission route |
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| Oral, rectal intraocular nasal, SQ, IM, IV |
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