Exam prep 1
What are thumb forceps used for?
Picking up skin to suture, picking up tissues
BDLD
Big dog/Little dog
HBC
hit by car
What is the purpose of instrument milk?
to lubricate the box hinge of hand tools
ADR
aint doing right
What rpm and how long do you spin urine?
2000rpm, 6 minutes
What are treatment flow sheets used for?
To make sure the patient gets their treatment, food and meds. Will be scanned into the patient's medical record.
What is a nosocomial infection?
An infection acquired inside a hospital
Veins carry ________ blood to the heart
deoxygenated
Pigs are ruminants, true or false?
false
Describe Aseptic technique as it pertains to surgery
Surgical asepsis requires a high level of precaution and involves practices that ensure the complete absence of microorganisms.
define emesis
vomiting
Arteries carry ______ blood to the body
oxygenated
examples of induced ovulators, name three
ferrets, cats, rabbits
the tapeworm is a direct lifecycle parasite, true or false?
false, it's intermediate and needs a flea host
the xyphoid process is the caudal end of the sternum, true of false?
true
Where are the incisors located in the mouth?
at the front, for cutting tissue
define apnea
not breathing
a ______ uses steam and pressure to sterilize items
autoclave
After induction and intubation what should we do to prep a patient?
attach monitoring equipment, position and shave
3 ways we can confirm sterility
Chemical strips, biological spore strips, temperature reactive tape
name the ways we can deliver fluids to a patient
PO, IV, SQ
Name 3 ways we can provide heat support to anesthetized patients
define dysphagia
difficulty eating
What's the difference between a micro and a marco drip set?
drops/ml (ggt/ml)
Define PVC / HCT
Packed Cell Volume / Hematocrit
Name the "fermentation vat" of the ruminant digestive system
the Rumen
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The locking part of an instrument is called :
the rachet
define rhinotracheitis
inflammation of the nose and trachea