Procedure SOPs
The two anatomical land marks should you measure an NG tube too before placing it
What is the thoracic inlet and the last rib
What is stage II
What is should be preformed with proper hand hygiene and wear a pair of exam gloves.
Should be used in all cages to decrease heat loss
What is mutt mats, towels, blankets, and primo pads.
Patients with profuse watery diarrhea especially recumbent patients to facilitate cleanliness of the patient, prevent fecal scald and decrease technician time cleaning the kennel and patient
What are indications for fecal foley placement?
Part of the anesthesia machine that should not be used when attached to a patient due to intense pressure being passed through the system.
What is the oxygen flush valve?
Unused IV catheters
96 dergees F until 2 weeks of age
What is the average temperature of neonates?
The temperature required to tube feed neonates
What is 96 degrees F?
Should be done before anesthesia induction to reduce time mom is under anesthesia prior to removing puppies
What is pre-clipping and pre-oxygenating
Needs to be passed through an IVC 2 sizes bigger
What is an intracath or sampling line
Will case a falsely low blood pressure reading
What is using a blood pressure cuff that is too large
The suggested oxygen flow rate for nasal cannula oxygen therapy
What is 50-100ml/kg/hr
The thoracic inlet to the opening of the mouth
What is where the ET tube sits?
Could become lost in the patient if you let go of it
What is the CVL guidewire?
Seen commonly in blood smears of pets that have been bit by a snake
Enchinocytes
4 thing that Should always be noted when monitoring urine production of blocked cats
What is urine color, flush/flow quality, milliliters in the collection system, and urinary output in ml/kg/hr
What is epinephrine dose, atropine dose, naloxone dose, flumazenil dose, gauze counts
4 Insertion sites for IO catheter placements
Femur, proximal humerus, tiba, wing of ilium
Parameters that should be monitored at least every 24 hours in DKA patients on an insulin CRI