Medicine cabinet
This OTC medication is often used in conjunction with steroids to help treat anaphylactic reactions. It's generic name is called diphenhydramine.
What is Benadryl?
This is how you would call a triage for a 3 y/o MN DSH who has been in and out of the litterbox for 48 hours
What is a STAT?
What is a biopsy?
This condition refers to inflammation of the pancreas.
What is pancreatitis?
This type of animal is at risk of developing a pyo.
What is an unspayed female?
Prednisolone and dexamethasone are examples of what kind of medication.
What are steroids?
This is how you would call a triage for a BAR 2 y/o pit bull who got into the trash and ate cooked chicken bones and now is having diarrhea.
What is a triage?
A recently adopted 4 month old puppy is brought to the ER for inappetence who is QAR upon visual examination. Our technicians ask for permission to start diagnostics to rule out THIS infectious disease.
What is parvovirus?
What is hepatic lipidosis?
This type of animal is at risk for developing a GDV.
What is a deep-chested dog?
Sedation, euphoria, ataxia and lethargy. These can all be side-effects of what type of medication?
What are anti-anxiety medications?
This is how you would call a triage for a 6 month old M mixed breed who is being transferred to us for a fracture that has already been splinted by the rDVM.
What is triage for a transfer?
This procedure is usually done in the ER to confirm the presence of free-fluid in the abdomen.
What is focal ultrasound?
This term refers to blood in the abdomen.
What is hemoabdomen?
This type of animal is at risk of contracting parvovirus.
What is an unvaccinated puppy?
Cerenia and ondansetron are both medications that help with THIS symptom.
What is nausea and/or vomiting?
This is how you would call a triage for a an 8 y/o FS mini schnauzer who is being referred to us for vomiting yellow bile, yellow gums and lethargy
What is a STAT for a transfer? (will accept Yellow Triage for a transfer)
This diagnostics allows us to identify the TYPE of bacteria in urine so we can choose the best antibiotic to treat the infection.
What is a urine culture?
This is a condition that can develop in some small animals and rodents where their teeth grow into their gums/cheeks causing pain and issues eating.
What is malocclusion?
This type of pet is at higher risk of developing hypoglycemia.
What is a neonate? (or puppy/kitten) (will also accept diabetic)
This treatment is given to pets who are being hospitalized for severe anemia.
What is a blood transfusion?
This is how you would call a triage for a a 6 y/o FS DSH who is unable to urinate
What is a STAT?
This procedure can be both diagnostic AND therapeutic, and is often recommended for pets with pleural effusion.
What is a thoracocentesis?
What is yellow?
This type of animal is at risk for developing GI stasis.
What is a hind-gut fermenter? (Also will accept rabbits, guinea pigs, chinchillas, hamsters, gerbils)