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49 Cards in this Set
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bradygnathism
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over bite- long nosed dogs
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MAP
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mean arterial pressure
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What do you do for PCV's?
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O2
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alveolus
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bony socket where tooth resides
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sulcus depth?
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cat= 0-1
dog-0-3 |
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ph of saliva?
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7.5
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Primary protein responsible for oncotic pressure?
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albumin
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normal urine output?
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1-2 ml/Kg/hr
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How much blood does a gauze sponge hold?
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3-5ml.
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Order of TPR
Normal rates |
RPT
resp= Dog 8-20, Cat 8-30 Pulse= Dog <25Kg 90-160 Dog >25Kg 70-100 Cat 150-210 Temp= 100-102: Hypo= <99 Hyper= >103 |
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MM colors
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pale= anemia, hypotension, hypothermia, pain
bright red= toxic phase of infection yellow= icteric muddy= septic blue= cyanotic brown= tylenol poisoning |
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CRT > 2sec indicates
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hypotension
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What are causes of pulmonary edema?
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mitral stenosis or L ventricular failure
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Heart murmers
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Grade
1= can barely hear 2= audible but soft 3= low to mod intensity' 4= loud w/o thrill 5= loud w/ thrill 6= can hear off chest |
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What do crackles in the lungs indicate?
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edema
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What does a lack of sound in the lungs indicate?
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consolidation, collapse, air or fluid in pleural space
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pleural effusion=
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increased fluid in pleural cavity, usu due to inflammation
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pneumothorax=
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air or gas in pleural cavity
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What structures are normally palpated in the abdomen
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sm intestines, colon, bladder, kidneys (cat)
Not normal= liver, spleen, pancreas, repro tract, prostate. |
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erythema=
pruritis= |
red skin
itchy skin |
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dehydration
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< 5%= undetectable
5-6= skin slightly doughy, little inelastic, tacky mm 6-8= skin inelastic, eyes slightly sunken 10-12= inc skin turgor, sunken eyes, dry mm, inc CRT 12-15= shock, imminent death |
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What can you feel on a rectal exam?
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rectum, bony pelvis, prostate, anal sacs.
possible- uterus, vagina, urethra. |
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3 units of metric system
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meter= length
liter= volume gram= mass |
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micro=
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1/1,000,000
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7 parts of drug order
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1. Name of patient
2. Name of drug 3. Doseage of drug 4. Route 5. Time/Frequency 6. Date and time order written 7. Signature of doctor |
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Six Patient Rights
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1. Right patient
2. Drug- Check 3 times 3. dose 4. route 5. time 6. frequency |
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What is a solute
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substance being dissolved or diluted
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What is concentration
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amt of solute dissolved in solvent
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1:1000=
1:10,000= |
1 Mg/ML
0.1 Mg/mL |
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Formula for mass, volume, concentration
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C= M/V or V= M/C
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How much of body weight is water?
How distributed? |
60%
30%= interstitial 10%=intravascular 60%= intracellular |
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Route of IV fluid
Fluid losses |
IV- Interstitiial- Intracellular
Interstitial-Intravascular- Intracellular |
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What is an electrolyte?
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solute that breaks down into + or - particles, ie ions.
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Most abundant cation in ECF
anion |
sodium
chloride, magnesium |
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most abundant cation in ICF
anion |
potassium, magnesium
phosphates and proteins |
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Diffusion=
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passage of solute from an area of higher concentration to lower concentration
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Osmosis=
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passage of solvent from area of lesser concentration to one of greater concentration when seperated by a semi=permeable membrane.
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Osmotic pressure=
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the ability of a particle to attract water
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Osmalality
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The number of solute particles per Kg of solution, ie the osmotic pressure of the solution
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Most effective osmoles
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sodium, glucose
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Starlings Law
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Equilibrium exists at the capillary membrane when fluid leaving = fluid entering the circulation.
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colloid=
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a nondiffusable substance a solute suspended in solution, ie plasma proteins
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hydrostatic
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the pressure exerted by a stationary fluid
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If vascular colloid osmotic pressure decreases then....
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hypoproteinemia= fluid accumulates in interstitial spaces (edema) causes= liver disease, malnutrition
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Functions of body water
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Transport nutrients, electrolytes and O2 to cells
Excretion of waste Regulation of body temp Joint lubrication Medium for food digestion |
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Sources of water
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water drunk
water eaten water from metabolism of food |
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water loss
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urine
feces sweat (horse) respiration vomit |
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Indicators for fluid therapy
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Resuscitation for shock
Dehydration Excessive fluid loss Replace electrolytes, nutrients Maintain open IV line for meds |
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Laboratory tests for dehydration
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PCV, TPP, urine spec gravity
All will be increased. |