Animal is standing - one arm around neck/chest or hand under chin and the other arm under chest or over back
What is Standing Restraint?
The technique used to assess hydration.
What is a skin turgor or skin tent?
Expand FVRCP
What is Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis; Calicivirus and Panleukopenia?
Pertaining to the back area - towards the backbone.
What is Dorsal?
to Listen
What is Auscultation?
Place in lateral then roll onto the back, fore-paws stretched cranially and the back paws stretched caudally.
What is Dorsal Recumbency?
30
What is the number of teeth an adult feline has?
Expand DA2PP.
What is Canine Distemper, Adenovirus type 2, Canine Parvovirus and Parainfluenza.
Pertaining to the front of the animal.
What is Cranial or Anterior?
Epiphora
What is the medical term for the chronic overflow of tears?
Leather Gloves
What are Gauntlets?
Lymph Node in the armpit region.
What is the Axillary Lymph Node?
Expand FIP
What is Feline Infectious Peritonitis?
Pertaining to the under-surface of the front foot.
What is Palmar?
Pinpoint hemorrhage
What is Petechial?
Chest and abdomen on the table - place one hand behind neck above the shoulders and the other hand over the pelvis and press.
What is a Sternal Cat Press?
Normal Respiration Rate for a Feline.
What is 24-42 breaths per minute?
A contagious and fatal viral disease that causes madness and convulsions, transmissible through the saliva to humans.
What is Rabies?
Pertaining to the nose end of the head.
What is Rostal?
The medical term for when the heart rate and pulse are different.
What is a pulse deficit?
Towel wrapped around the patient with the hind end exposed.
What is a Taco wrap?
The fluctuation of heart rate with the respiration rate- decreasing with expiration and increasing with inspiration - normal in dogs.
What is Sinus Arrhythmia?
A retrovirus that infects cats. Transmitted through saliva, nasal secretions, urine, feces, milk of infected cats, and in utero. Is the most common cause of cancer in cats and may lead to a state of immune deficiency.
What is the Feline Leukemia Virus?
The act of turning the body or a leg so the ventral aspect is uppermost.
What is Supination?
Blood escapes into the surrounding tissue.
What is a Hematoma?