Cubex & The Controlled
When signing into the Cubex you can utilize your fingerprint as an identifier. This is the other way to sign in.
Username and pin/password
This type of test quantifies RBCs, WBCs, and platelets.
Complete Blood Count
Temperatures below 32 degrees Fahrenheit can cause this in little paws.
Frostbite
This type of equipment is the most useful resource in surgical anesthesia and monitoring.
The anesthesia technician
1 out of every 4 dogs and 1 out of every 5 cats will get this.
CANCER
Drugs and other substances that are considered controlled substances under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) are divided into this many schedules.
5 - Class I - V
How many machines do we have in hospital to run blood gas and electrolytes?
Two - Epoc and chem machine
This delicious but toxic substance leaks from cars all year round but more often in the winter. Patients that ingest this can have kidney failure or pass away.
Antifreeze
This equipment measures the amount of carbon dioxide exhaled.
Capnograph or EtCO2
The CHOP protocol is used for this type of cancer.
Lymphoma
The DVM dispenses a quantity of 60 gabapentin capsules with the instructions to administer 2 capsules PO TID. On Cubex you will put that gabapentin was dispensed for THIS many days.
10 days
If you want to determine if a patient is anemic or review the reticulocyte count. What machine would you use?
CBC machine
During the colder winter months, check under your car for one of these before driving. Hoods, tires, and engines are warm, habitable places.
Little critters: kittens, raccoons, other wild animals.
When placing ECG leads for surgery or emergencies this is the best type of conductor to use.
Ultrasound or ECG gel
The CHOP is an abbreviation for these 4 medications.
Cytoxan (cyclophosphamide)
H (Doxorubicin)
Oncovin (Vincristine)
Prednisone
This person ensures that the the cubex user obtains the correct amount of medication.
Witness
The main difference between serum and plasma is that serum does not contain this.
Fibrinogen
This type of ice melter can create wounds for unprotected paws. Patients who step on this may present with a limp.
Rock salt
The surgical removal of a kidney
Nephrectomy
When intravenous chemotherapeutics is incorrectly administered outside of the vein.
Extravasation
This government agency will come for you if you get weird with the drugs.
Drug Enforcement Agency
Sodium citrate tubes are THIS color and are used for THIS.
Blue. Coagulation profiles
This type of berry is seen more in winter decorations and is toxic to pets. It can cause oral bleeding
Holly berries
Reversal agent for butorphanol
Naloxone
The LOPP protocol includes these 4 medications
Lomustine
Oncovin (Vincristine)
Procarbazine
Prednisone