Laws of the Land
What type of writing utensil is NOT permitted on assignments turned in?
Pencil
What's rule number 1 of approaching an animal you don't know?
Ask permission
What is the first thing you do when performing a physical exam?
Get a history
How many cranial nerves are there?
24
What is the cartilage at the ends of the bone called?
Articular cartilage
How many emergency stop buttons do we have in the lab?
3
How do you make yourself less intimidating to an animal?
Get down to their level.
What is the conversion from pounds to kilograms?
2.2lbs = 1kg
Olfactory
What are the two divisions of the skeletal system?
Axial and Appendicular
What is an example of a banned word?
normal, healthy, well, adequate, good, etc
Slip lead
Is the paw proximal or distal to the hip?
distal
What is cranial nerve number 6?
Abducens
What kind of fracture occurs at the growth plate?
Physeal
What are the 3 elements of fire?
Oxygen, Fuel, Heat
How do animals communicate?
Through body language
What are the 4 vital signs we take?
Heart rate
Respiratory rate
Temperature
Weight
How many of the cranial nerves are both sensory and motor?
4
Trigeminal
Facial
Glossopharyngeal
Vagus
What type of muscle is involuntary and striated?
Cardiac
If you are unsure of what something is, what are the 4 things you should NOT do to figure it out?
1. Smell it
2.Taste it
3. Open it.
4. Ask another student to do any of these.
What is one thing that can happen to your pet if you do not advocate for them?
Stress, Depression, Shut down, Failure, getting hurt, broken bond
What does SAMPLE stand for?
Signs/symptoms
Allergies
Medications
Past medical history
Last oral intake
Events leading to visit
What is cranial nerve number 8?
Vestibulocochlear/acoustic
What is the myocardium?
Heart muscle