Pharmacology
This class of medications inhibits growth of these bad microbugs
What are Antibiotics?
An induction agent with a milky appearance
What is Propofol?
large breed dog with unproductive retching
What is a GDV?
Thank you!
I have a new triage!
Obligate nasal breathers that need to eat their own droppings
What are rabbits?
We use this when the heart shows VPCs and tachycardia
What is Lidocaine?
A favorite Alpha-2-Agonist among many veterinarians in the ER
What is dexmedetomidine?
Most commonly seen in orange cats
What is UO?
They hand us this little creature when conversations get out of hand
What is an armadillo?
Some would say these 'slither their way into your heart'
What are snakes?
My dog has ileus. This class of drugs help get things moving.
What are prokinetics?
This acronym is used when we do not want to use gas during anesthesia
What is TIVA?
A dog who got hit in the head by a blunt object may be suffering from this
What us a TBI?
This arconym helps doctors who are new to VEG ER
What is NERD?
Unless you want a moldy critter, you shouldn't give these a water bath
What is a chinchilla?
You can typically give this medication to dogs that eat brodifacoum rodenticide
What is Vitamin K?
What is Sevoflurone?
This anemia causing condition is a result of a dog/cat's immune system overreacting
What is IMHA?
Sitting on the floor with your pet is this spike number
What is spike 5?
Belonging in the same family as cockatoos, these colorful birds taste with their palate
What are parrots?
Though not as common anymore, this drug can be given rectally to stop seizures
What is Diazepam/valium?
A combination of a neuroleptic tranquilizer, a potent opioid, and a gas inhalant
What is neuroleptanesthesia?
Though not truly sweet like a diagnostic finding, this critical condition usually warrants 'The Tree of Life'
What is DKA?
A vet tech, vet assistant, and veterinarian walk into the ER. Widely considered this, it really should be part of the VEG way
Though they don't make profits, this type of 'business' is made up of this exotic pet
What are ferrets?