Vet Abbreviations
What does the term "SID" stand for?
Once daily
Define the word Zoonotic.
Disease relating to animals that can be transferred to humans.
If you are concerned about the possible hazards associated with handling certain drugs, you should seek this information from:
Safety data sheets
Name a Sporting breed.
Labrador retriever, English cocker spaniel, English pointer
What does the term "Q" stand for?
Every 4 hours
Define the word Dorsal
backside, towards the back
What are the shipping and packing instructions for rabies specimen submissions to the Laboratory Services Section of the Texas Department of State Health and Services
Ship in a styrofoam container with dry ice.
Name a working breed
Boxer, Doberman, Rottweiler, Siberian Husky
What does the term "OID" stand for?
Four times daily
Define the word Lateral
away from the midline of the body; toward the side
This tool is used to clean instruments in the clinic.
Autoclave
Name a herding breed
Border collie, English sheepdog, Australian Shepard, German Shepard
What does the term "ID" stand for?
Intradermal
Define Conjunctivitis
Conjunctivitis refers to inflammation of this conjunctiva tissue.
What should you do if you are in the kennel and notice that a boarder has diarrhea in their cage?
Make notes in the patient report and clean/disinfect their cage right away, and let the veterinarian know immediately
Name a dairy cow
Holstein jersey
herishire guernseys
brown swiss milking short horns
What does the term "QOD" stand for?
Every other day
Define Medial
towards the midline of the body
PPE for X-rays includes...
Lead aprons or vests.
Lead thyroid collar.
Lead gloves.
Safety goggles.