Venipuncture
What are the three main sites of blood draw?(Dog & Cat)
Cephalic, Femoral/Saphenous, Jugular
What can be administered through a catheter?(Name 4)
Fluids, meds, anesthetic agents, blood transfusion, certain test substances
Atrium depolarization
What does Sx stand for?
surgery
giving a dog a food reward after each nail is trimmed is an example of which process?
A) operant conditioning
B) classical conditioning
C) flooding
D) Systematic desensitization
A) Operant Conditioning
What equipment do you need?
Syringe, alcohol, needle, vacutainer tube
Name 3 complications
Infection, allergic reaction, occlusion, hemorrhage, hematoma, infiltration of subcutaneous tissue
What is T wave?
Ventricle repolarization
How would you write give 2 drops three times a day in right ear for 8 days
give 2 gtt A.D. t.i.d for 8 days
When is the primary socialization period in puppies?
A) 3-8 weeks
B) 6-16 weeks
C) 12-18 weeks
D) 3-16 weeks
D) 3-16 weeks
Name two complications
Hematoma, Bruise, Vascular trauma, Thrombophlebitis
Name the 3 types of catheter needles
Butterfly, Over-the-needle, through-the-needle
What is ORS complex?
Ventricle depolarization
Dog normals
T: 101 F - 102.5 F
P: 60 BPM- 160 BPM
R: 10-30 bpm
what is the term for carefully controlling a stimulus and gradually increasing its intensity?
A) countering conditioning
B) desensitization
C) negative reinforcement
D) classical conditioning
B) desensitization
What are the three clinical diagnostic tests?
CBCs, Serology test, Chemistries
Name 5 pieces of equipment to place a catheter
Clippers, Alcohol, Novasan, paper towel, adhesive tape, 2cc syringe with heparinized saline, intravenous catheter, infusion plug
Name 3 things a EKG can do
Give an accurate heart rate, detect conduction defects, detect electrolyte imbalance, monitor during surgery, measurement of electrical activity, detect arrhythmias
Cat normals
T: 101-103 F
P: 120-220 BPM
R: 20-30 bpm
Questions about pet behavior should be included on any client history form.
A green top tube has no ____ agents.
Clotting
What are the steps of catheter placement?
1. wash hands
2. put gloves on
3. clip hair
4. scrub site alternating between alcohol and chlorohexidine 3 times
5. Blot
6. insert correct catheter size
7. remove stylet and replace with infusion cap
8. place thin tape sticky side up
9. Flush one with 1cc heparinized saline
10. place thick tape sticky side down
11. flush two with 1cc heparinized saline
What can't a EKG do?
Diagnose... heart failure, Congenital heart defects, heart worm
Owner of a 5 month old intacted male lab wants to know how much to feed his dog per day. The most appropriate recommendation is ....
Calculate the RER x your multipliers
(Weight(kg) x 30) + 70
Used alone, medications rarely solve behavior problems.
True