Preventions
The all-in-one chewable prevention option we can send home for canines?
Nexgaurd
Causes an animal to drink and urinate more due to unregulated amounts of sugar in their body. They usually need to be on a type of insulin.
What is diabetes?
The average heart rate for a cat.
What is 120-180 BPM?
Cessation of breathing and heart beating.
What is Cardio Pulmonary Arrest?
Required by law in some areas. Zoonotic. No cure
Hendra
This oral tablet kills fleas and ticks, and lasts for 3 full months.
What is Bravecto?
Disorder in cats causing weight loss and increased appetite. They are usually on oral or topical Methimazole.
What is hyperthyroidism?
What would it indicate if the MM were brick red?
Hyperthermia
Sepsis
Increased carbon dioxide
The ratio at which chest compressions are given during CPR.
30 compressions to 2 breaths
This disease causes lymph nodes to swell that can put pressure on the trachea, larynx or other airway parts
What is strangles?
Bravecto Chew helps prevent what for 3 months
Fleas
Ticks
Demodex
Sarcoptic Mange
Ear Mites
Sometimes referred to as 'garbage gut'. Causes V/D, painful abdomen and an increase in Lipase and Amylase values on bloodwork. Also causes serum to be white and cloudy (lipemic). Common this time of year.
What is pancreatitis?
The normal temperature range for dog/cat.
What is 37.5-39.3?
Drug given every other cycle during CPR to speed up/start heart beat.
What is adrenaline
Disease we vaccinate against. Transmitted via urine. Causes liver and kidney problems and can be zoonotic.
What is Leptospirosis?
This oral tablet starts killing fleas in as little as 30 minutes.
Condition where the renal system cannot filter blood as it should. Common in older cats.
What is CKD?
The normal heart rate for a guinea pig.
What is 225-275 BPM?
This person is responsible for recording everything happening as well as keeping track of time.
What is the scribe?
Vaccine is not available in Australia as not to weaken current virus
Myxomatosis
This is an OTC topical flea medication for cats other than Frontline & Advantage.
Revolution
Wagg n Purr (selemectin)
Disease where the adrenal gland produces too much corticosteroids. Causes pot bellied appearance, weight gain, increased respiratory rate. Common in older dogs.
What is Cushing's disease?
What reflexes and eye position would you see in an animal in a surgical plane of anaesthesia?
No palebral reflex
No ear twitch
No pedal reflex
No jaw tone
Corneal reflex still present
Eyes rotated ventrally, third eyelid covering
What monitoring device(s) is the most reliable to ensure you are doing compressions correctly?
Capnograph
ECG Machine
Ferrets receive these.
What is Distemper