Toxacaris canis
roundworm
method for C/S
cysto
microscopic examination of whole blood and its components such as WBC, RBC and platelets
CBC
growing, isolating and testing drug susceptibility
C/S
first 2 steps in any lab procedure
gloves - label
examination of stool under magnification to identify parasites
fecal
A full UA - components and the test for those components
physical - gross exam
chemical - dipstick
microscopic - sedimentation
percentage of RBC in a specific amount of blood?
pcv
Identifying bacteria by how their cell wall takes up staining
gram stain
2 test that use a refractometer
tp and SpGr
fecal amount for testing? small and large animal
1-2 g SA
2-4 g LA
collection method the CVA is responsible for?
voided
Appearance of abnormal serum
icteric - very yellow
lipemic - pink/white cloudy
very pink to red - hemolyzed
hematology analyzers
procyte
lasercyte
locate and name the 4 venipuncture sites
jugular - bilateral to the trachea
cephalic - antirior aspect of the forelimb
lateral saphenous - lateral hindlimb - dog
medial saphenous - medial hindlimb - cat
hookworms
Ancylostoma caninum
tube(s) for coagulated blood
RRT SST
blood urea nitrogen test
BUN, kidney, waste removal
gram stain with purple bacteria
gram positive
2 parasites dx by skin scraping
demodex, sarcopties
steps for centrifugal flotation
mix sample and flotation solution
strain the mixture over a conical shaped tube
fill to about an inch from the top with flotation solution
centrifuge with counter balance
apply coverslip
let sit for 5-10 minutes
read under magnification
tubes for anticoagulated blood
LTT GNTT BTT GTT
describe PCV test procedure
put blood into a microhematocrit tube.
seal one end with clay
spin with counter balance, clay side out
read on card
OSHA
occupational safety and health administration
order of using objectives
4, 10, 40, 100