The part of the body where the Freestyle Libre measures glucose concentrations
What is the interstitium?
Reversal agent for hydromorphone and fentanyl
What is naloxone
A respiratory acidosis is characterized by an increase in this value
What is CO2?
A patient that arrested twice, had pericardial effusion and a temporary tracheostomy
Who is Tank?
The queen of inventory
Who is Kristina Brabender?
Typical starting subcutaneous insulin type and dose for a cat
What is Glargine 1 unit?
Opioid that is not fully reversible
What is butorphanol?
An elevated chloride will give you this change in your pH
What is a metabolic acidosis (low pH)
A dog that was owned by a firefighter and owned wheelchair
Who is Braydon?
Former roommate of ICU staff
Who is Jenna?
The electrolytes most likely to decrease after starting an insulin CRI
What are potassium and phosphorus?
Pain medication that causes bradycardia and vasoconstriction
What is dexmedetomidine?
The breathing pattern associated with severe metabolic acidosis
What is Kussmaul breathing
A puppy with a severe intestinal virus, jugular vein thrombus, and who lived in the corner for 2 weeks
Who is Parvo Pete?
These are 5 AHP couples
Who are Erika & Austin, Lea & Jeff, Edouard & Hailey, Ashley & Kari, Blair & Katherine.
The two findings on a blood gas that suggest DKA
What are hyperglycemia and acidemia (increased anion gap)?
NMDA-antagonist pain medication
What is ketamine?
An acidosis caused by ketones or lactate is associated with a change in this blood gas value
What is anion gap?
A young Maltese dog that was hit by a car and required 4 surgeries, including a hind limb amputation.
Who is Fluff?
The "Wayne Gretzky" of the AHP
Who is Greg?
The 3 main ketones
What is acetone, acetoacetate and beta-hydroxbutyrate
Mechanism of action of lidocaine and bupivicaine
What are Na+ channel blockers?
These 4 values are used to calculate the anion gap
A large dog that developed aspiration pneumonia after back surgery and consumed the hospital's stores of propofol.
Who is Brandon?
An AHP staff member originally from Grenada
Who is Ron?