Medical Terminology
Vet Medicine
Bandage Types/Names
Anesthesia
Radiograph Findings
100

Cryptorchidism

Unilateral or bilateral retained testicule(s)

100

What does FHO stand for?

Femoral head and neck ostectomy

100

What material do you use when placing a bandage?

Tape and tongue depressor for stirrups

Cast padding

Stretch gauze

Vet wrap

Elastikon

100

What are the two most common gas inhalants used?

1. Isoflurane

2. Sevoflurane

100


Right femur

200

Subcutaneous emphysema 

Bubble wrap feeling under the skin on animals after trauma, like a dog bite wound.

200

When performing an endoscopy, what lateral recumbency should the pet be laying?

Left lateral

200

T/F - You can splint and bandage a femoral fracture

False

200

What are 3 medications are used for induction?

1. Propofol

2. Alfaxalone

3. Ketamine+Midazolam

200

Should your x-ray badge be worn on top of or underneath your gown when taking radiographs?

On top of - the badge is exposed to the radiation that reaches the body, providing an accurate measurement of the dose received.

300

Halo sign

Gall bladder edema

300

What are the 4 types of urinary bladder stones?

1. Struvite

2. Calcium Oxalate

3. Urate

4. Cysteine

300

What is the bandage/sling for hip luxation after reduction?

Ehmer Sling

300

Name two ways to pick the right size ET tube for intubation.

Using the nasal planum for the width and measuring the length from the tip of the nose to the thoracic inlet.

300

What is the most important radiograph view when trying to diagnose a GDV?

Right lateral 

400

Tell me how to say top, bottom, front, back, and side in medical terms. 

Top: Dorsal

Bottom: Ventral

Front: Cranial

Back: Caudal

Side: Lateral

400

What are the two types of rat bait? 

1. Neurologic

2. Anti-coagulant

400

What is the bandage that is used to secure a humeral fracture?

Spica bandage

400

If the pet's blood pressure is low during surgery, what should you expect the heart rate to do? (Increase, decrease, or stay the same)

Increase

400

What 2 bladder stones are seen on radiographs? 

1. Struvite

2. Calcium Oxalate

500

Hypoadrenocorticism

Hyperadrenocorticism

Addisons

Cushings 

500

What breed is most predisposed for Addison's disease? (Bonus if you know the average age they are diagnosed)

Poodles

3 years old

500

What is the bandage/sling for shoulder luxation after reduction?

Velpeau sling

500

If the patient's blood pressure becomes very low in surgery, what three things could be done to increase it?

1. Decrease or shut off anesthesia

2. Give a fluid bolus

3. Give vasopressors

500


Should always count skulls, because spines can cross making it hard to estimate the right number.

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