Medical Math
Medical Terminology
Anesthesia
Medical Instruments
VEG Stuff
100
You triage a pet and get a weight of 10 kgs. The owner gasps and says he is not 10 lbs. You explain to the owner the scale is in kgs, and his weight in lbs is this.
What is 22 lbs?
100
Towards the head.
What is cranial?
100
Part of the anesthesia machine - this catches exhaled gases from the patient in a passive manner. MUST be changed if weight of 50grams over the initial weight.
What is the F-Air Cannister?
100
What are towel clamps (Backhaus)?
100
This is the living document we strive to follow while at work.
What is the Manifesto?
200
Calculate:
DVM asks you to give 1mg/kg Cerenia to a 4.2kg cat. This is how much Cerenia you draw up.
Cerenia conc. - 10mg/ml
What is 0.42mls?
200
AU is short for this.
What is both ears?
200
What is Asystole?
200
What is a otoscope?
200
The Dare to Care Rocketship Landed in VEG Paramus and this is the name of our Care Captain.
Who is Heather Small?
300
Calculate:
A 13 kg cat presents to the hospital in hypovolemic shock. The DVM asks you to do a 10ml/kg IV bolus over 10 mins. This is the VTBI and the RATE.
What is VTBI 130mls, and RATE 780ml/hr?
300
This is the term for a high concentration of fat (white/cloudy-tinged) in the blood.
What is lipemic?
300
This is the reversal agent for Dexdomitor.
What is Antisedan (Atipamezole)?
300
What is a needle holder (Olsen Hegar)?
300
In September of this year, some of our staff went to Nashville to attend the IVECCS convention. What is IVECCS short for?
What is the International Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Symposium?
400
Calculate:
I set up a syringe pump to give a dog 4mls Baytril IV. I must dilute this 1:4 with saline. This is the TOTAL volume I am giving the dog.
What is 20mls?
400
FLUTD is short for this.
What is Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease?
400
This monitoring equipment determines ventilation and perfusion status in the body. Also obtains respiratory rate, and amount of CO2 exhaled and inhaled. It is the best way to confirm ET tube placement.
What is the capnograph (end tidal CO2)?
400
What are suture scissors (Littauer)?
400
Name of all the full-time VEG Paramus doctors.
Who are doctors Stitzel, Cleman, Poppenger, Knoell, Dillonaire.
500
Calculate:
Make a 2.5% Dextrose CRI for a bag of LRS with only 130mls left in it. This is the total volume of Dextrose added to the bag.
Dextrose conc. - 50mg/ml
What is 6.5mls?
500
This is the name of an air pocket trapped underneath the skin. Characterized by the crackling sound it makes upon palpation. Can form from acute trauma to a patient, commonly seen it HBC's.
What is Subcutaneous Emphysema?
500
What is 3rd Degree AV Block?
500
What is umbilical tape?
500
This is VEG Paramus' anniversary date.
What is September 9, 2020