Hospital Procedures
What therapy is used to enhance muscle strength, range of motion, pain control, and speed of recovery.
Physical therapy
What is the term for the physical blockage of the respiratory tract?
Hypoxemia
Antibiotics are used to kill?
Bacteria
What instrument completes the sterilization process?
Autoclave
What is a zoonatic disease?
Transmitted to humans from animals
What is a procedure that vets use to flush the lower intestinal tract?
An enema
What is administered to animals during surgery to help maintain blood pressure and compensate for blood loss?
Fluids
What does the dark blue-green dot that appears n the upper-left corner of the 4DxSNAP test window confirm?
That the test was run correctly
What vein is an IV catheter placed in prior to surgery?
Cephalic
How long should you wash your hands?
20 seconds
What is a procedure that provides valuable information about an animals bones, gastrointestinal tract, respiratory tract, heart and genitourinary system?
Radiology
What is defined as the removal of dead tissue?
Debridement
How long must a culture plate be placed in a heated incubator?
24 hours
After an animal is anesthetized, what is attached to the animal to measure heart rate and respiration?
Pulse oximeter
In order for the vet to perform chest compressions during cardiopulmonary resuscitation, a dog should be placed in which position?
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Lateral recumbency
What is it called when the body losses a severe amount of blood or fluids?
Hypovolemic shock
What tool is used to help determine pregnancy in an animal?
Ultrasound
How often should dogs be tested for heartworm disease?
Once a year
What is the term for closing up or tying up a suture?
Ligation
What is another word for the removal of dead tissue?
Debridment
What is the term used to define the percentage of sperm which are progressively mobile?
Sperm motility
What is the term for the first milk produced by the mother after birth?
Colostrum
A very strong ammonia smell in an animal's urine could indicate what problem?
Bacterial infection in the urinary tract
What is an induction agent?
Anesthetic
What kind of shock is caused by the severe loss of blood or fluids?
Hypovolemic