Medications
Antibiotics for the GI tract
What is a code yellow?
Potentially urgent
How long to float a fecal?
15 minutes
Patient comes in for skin exam, what is an important question that should be asked?
Brand of food, protein
What is another name for Enrofloxacin?
Baytril
What is a code blue?
Oxygen related
How long to spin a PCV?
full speed, 5 minutes
Older patient comes in for trouble getting up, what should be one of your first questions?
What are they on? or what have they tried?
Name some side effects you would tell an another for steriods
Increased drinking and urinating, panting, ravenous appetite
What are signs of an allergic reaction?
What vaccines are required for dog boarding?
Bord, rabies, DHPP
When asking about medications, what should you be verifying?
Dosage, directions, mg and if owner has changed any of it
What is the appropriate dilution for Enrofloxacin IV?
1:4
What is seen first: toxicity, respiratory distress or non-active seizure?
Respiratory distress
What is the criteria for the 1st heartworm waiver?
Up to date exam, current negative HWT, consistently on HWP on record
When a patient is being dropped off, what is a helpful question to aid the doctor?
Ask to do diagnostics so doctor does not have to call
What is the only white colored solution that can be given IV?
Propofol
What are the 3 major systems to access during a triage?
Central Nervous system, respiratory and cardio
How many hours post pill for cats T4 blood draw?
What is the most amazing thing about our doctors at PNVH?
If you ask them to help with samples, they will help!