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This anti-nausea medication is administered once daily and can be given either orally, intravenously, or subcutaneously.
What is Cerenia?
The amount of money that should be left in the drawer at the end of the night.
What is $100?
Small animal patients are at risk of developing this common post-op complication due to prolonged anesthesia and heat loss.
What is hypothermia?
Kittens receiving their first FVRCP vaccine should receive boosters every this many weeks until at least 16 weeks of age.
What is every 3 to 4 weeks?
A positive CPL test suggests inflammation in this organ.
What is the pancreas?
During a dental cleaning, Ampicillin (Polyflex) can be given via this route to help prevent or treat bacterial infections.
What is subcutaneously?
This is the amount of exotic appointments that can be scheduled for Dr Linda per day.
What is three?
A geriatric patient is taking longer than expected to wake up from anesthesia. This organ, responsible for drug metabolism, may not be functioning optimally.
What is the liver?
For pets with a history of vaccine reactions, this medication is often given beforehand to reduce the risk.
What is Diphenhydramine?
These two values on a Superchem 15 are primarily used to assess kidney function.
What are BUN (Blood Urea Nitrogen) and Creatinine?
This controlled medication can be given intravenously or intranasally in the event of a seizure.
What is Midazolam?
This is the quickest way to find a client's account in EzyVet. (Hint: You don't even need to ask the client for this information if you know where to look!)
What is by their phone number?
If a patient regurgitates under anesthesia, they are at risk of developing this serious respiratory complication.
What is aspiration pneumonia?
This bacterial infection can be spread through infected wildlife urine, so it is strongly recommended for any dog to be vaccinated against it if they live near a preserve, go hiking, or go to parks.
What is Leptospirosis?
Tapeworm infections are often diagnosed by finding these structures in a pet’s feces or on their fur.
What are proglottids (tapeworm segments)?
This corticosteroid must be converted into prednisolone by the liver before becoming active, making it less ideal for use in cats with liver disease.
What is Prednisone?
Trupanion is a pet insurance company that we accept in hospital. They offer this promotion to our clients, allowing them to try insurance at no cost for 30 days.
What is an exam day offer?
Severe intraoperative bleeding can lead to this life-threatening condition characterized by low blood pressure, tachycardia, and pale mucous membranes.
What is hypovolemic shock?
Most vaccines are one of these two types: the first uses inactivated pathogens that do not replicate and the second uses weakened pathogens that replicate in the body.
What are killed and modified live?
This classic "double bubble" or "Popeye arm" sign on an X-ray is characteristic of this emergency condition.
What is Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus (GDV)?
Unlike steroids, which have broad immunosuppressive effects, Apoquel targets this specific type of enzyme involved in the inflammatory pathway.
What are Janus Kinases (JAKs)?
While HIPAA applies to human healthcare, this law or guideline protects veterinary client-patient confidentiality. This is why we cannot release medical records or information to anyone not listed on a client's account.
What is State veterinary board regulations and the VCPR (Veterinarian-Client-Patient Relationship)?
This rare but life-threatening reaction to anesthetic gases can cause a rapid rise in body temperature and muscle rigidity, particularly in certain breeds like Greyhounds.
What is malignant hyperthermia?
The Canine Influenza Vaccine can be bivalent or only effective against one strain of canine influenza. The bivalent vaccine helps prevent infection from these two strains of canine influenza.
A cytology from an allergic dog’s skin is most likely to show these two types of inflammatory cells.
What are neutrophils and eosinophils?