Nursing Techniques
Vital Signs
Nutrition Basics, Toxins, & ER
Vaccines
Wound Healing
100
Name the 4 most commonly used veins for venipuncture
Jugular, Cephalic, Saphenous, Femoral
100
What is the normal MM & CRT in canines?
Pink & Moist & < 2 seconds
100
What are the 6 categories of nutrients?
Water, Fats/Lipids, Carbs, Protein/Amino Acids, Vitamins, Minerals
100
Name an optional/elective vaccine for canines?
Bordetella, OR Lepto, OR Lyme
100
What is the most common type of wound seen? Please list an example.
Laceration; Barb-wire fence
200
What is the term for "percutaneous aspiration of urine from the bladder"
Cystocentesis (aka CYSTO)
200
What is the Normal Pulse for a Canine?
70bpm - 110bpm
200
Please List 3 Common Emergencies in Vet Med
HBC, Blocked cat, Toxin ingestion, GDV, BDLD, Hyperthermia/hypothermia, Laceration, Foreign Body
200
Please list the CORE vaccines for a canine.
Rabies, & Distemper Combo (Hepatitis/Adenovirus, Parvovirus, Parainfluenza)
200
Please explain bandage care to me "Mrs. Hardman" - a very needy high-maintenance client.
Keep bandage clean, & dry. Check the tissues below & above the bandage for swelling. Keep the animal from chewing on the bandage. If it should get wet, dirty, or chewed on please call us, and make an appointment to have it changed.
300
Which vein do we NEVER use to injcet medication?
Jugular Vein
300
What is the normal for feline respirations?
24rpm - 42rpm
300
(High Maintenance client) Mrs. Hardman calls, FREAKING OUT cause her precious Fluffy Wuffy ate 3 of her pills. She is pretty sure 1 pill is for high-blood pressure, 1 pill is for her ADHD, and 1 pill is for her headaches. What will you tell her?
Call Pet Poison!
300
What is included in a Feline Distemper Combo Vaccine?
Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis, Calicivirus, Panleukopenia
300
Please list the supplies needed for a Robert Jones Bandage.
White tape, popsickle stick, cast padding, roll gauze, vetwrap, elastikon.
400
What is the rule for placing IVC?
The Bigger the Better!
400
Normal feline pulse.
What is 150bpm - 210bpm?
400
What nutrient is used for energy?
Carbohydrates
400
In this vaccine the pathogen has been altered or inactivated.
Modified Live Vaccine
400
What is the GOLDEN RULE of wound closure?
Wounds treated within 6-8 hours are considered "clean" and can be closed & treated with basic antibiotics.
500
What are decubital sores? & Whose job is it to prevent them?
Bed Sores/Pressure Sores, TECHNICIAN
500
What is the normal Temperature for a feline?
100.0*F - 102.5*F
500
What species is most likely to under-consume water? Why?
Felines. Cats are not as good at compensating for changes in the amount of water present in food.
500
At what age in the great state of MN can a canine or feline patient FIRST recieve a Rabies Vaccine?
16 weeks
500
What are the 3 factors that affect Wound Healing?
Host Factors, Wound Characteristics, External Factors
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