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94 Cards in this Set
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ADR |
Ain't doing right |
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A Fib |
Atrial Fibrillation |
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AU |
Right ear |
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AS |
Left ear |
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AV |
Atrioventricular Block |
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BM |
Bowel Movement |
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BVD |
Bovine Viral Diarrhea |
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CHF |
Congestive Heart Failure |
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BUN |
Blood Urea Nitrogen |
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CNS |
Central Nervous System |
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CPR |
Cardiopulmonary Respiration |
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CVS |
Cardiovascular System |
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CXR |
Chest X-Ray |
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Ddx |
Differential Diagnosis |
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ECG or EKG |
Electrocardiogram |
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EIA |
Equine Infectious Diarrhea |
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EMG |
Electromyography |
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ER |
Emergency |
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FeLv |
Feline Leukemia Virus |
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FIP |
Feline Infectious Peritonitis |
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FIV |
Feline Immunodeficiency |
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FUS |
Feline Urological Syndrome |
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VPC |
Ventricular Premature Complex |
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HCT |
Hemacrit |
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Hb |
Hemoglobin |
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ECHO |
Echocardiogram |
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EEG |
Electroencephalogram |
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EENT |
Ears, eyes, noes, throat |
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EHV |
Equine Herpesvirus |
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IOP |
Intraocular Pressure |
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IU |
International Unit |
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MCT |
Mass Cell Tumor |
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mEq |
Milliequivalent |
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IC |
Intracardiac |
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NSF |
No Significant Findings |
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OHE |
Ovariohysterectomy |
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OSA |
Osteosarcoma |
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OTC |
Over the counter |
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PDA |
Patent Ductus Arteriosus |
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PRAA |
Persistent Right Aortic Arch |
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COPD |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
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What system is anatomically composed of the brain and spinal cord. |
Central Nervous System |
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The primary use of Electromyography is in what type of diagnosis? |
Myasthenia Gravis and is used in a neurological exam |
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During a neurological exam of a patient, normal pupillary light responce should be? |
They should constrict |
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What is the name of the tool used in a neurological exam to test muscle reflex? |
Percussion hammer |
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What is the menace responce? |
One of the 3 forms of blink reflex, reflex blinking occurs in responce to the rapid aproach of an object. |
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How can back pain elicited in a neurological exam? |
Palpatine the spine |
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When taking a neurological history from an owner with a patient that has a history seziures it is important to as which questions? |
• Onset • Frequency (single or clusters) • Progression • Description • Meds and drug monitor |
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When referring to hazardous material in your clinic is always important to do what first? |
Read the MSDS |
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What does anorexic mean? |
Lack of appetite |
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Mass Cell tumors produce what? |
Histamines |
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When doing a FNA on a patient with a MCT it is important to premeditated with? |
Benadryl |
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A lipoma is defined as what type of tumor? |
Rare, benign, composed of fatty tissues |
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Mucous membrane color of a patient in septic shock is what? |
Red |
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Where are the submandibular lymph nodes located? |
Located beneath the mandible (lower jaw) |
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Describe the characteristics of a dog in respiratory distress? |
• abdominal effort • nostrils may flare open when breathing • open mouth breathing • noisy breathing (stridor) • head and neck extended |
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Characteristics of a patient in traumatic shock from being hit by a car? |
• Obtunded (comatose) • Non-responsive • White MM • Rapid HR • Dyspnea |
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Vital signs of a healthy dog |
T - 100 ▪ 100.2 P - 70 ▪ 120 R - 15 ▪ 30 |
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Vital signs of a healthy cat |
T - 100 ▪ 100.2 P - 140 ▪ 220 R - 20 ▪ 42 |
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Vital signs of a healthy horse |
T - 99 ▪ 101.5 P - 28 ▪ 44 R - 6 ▪ 16 |
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Vital signs of a healthy cow |
T - 101.5 P - 40 ▪ 80 R - 10 ▪ 30 |
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Vital signs of a healthy goat |
T - 102 (101.5 ▪ 104) P - 70 ▪ 90 R - 15 ▪ 30 |
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What instruments are used to measure blood pressure? |
Doppler and blood pressure cuff |
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Instrument used to measure blood oxygen saturation and HR on a patient |
Spot monitor |
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Ways to administer oxygen to a patient? |
O2 cage, O2 mask and flow by, nasal insuflation |
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What does the iris do? |
Responsible for controlling the diameter and size of the pupil and thus the amount of light reaching the retina. |
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The palpebral is what? |
Eyelid - checking the blink |
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Mucous membrane lining the eye? |
Conjunctiva |
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What is Coggins rest used for? |
Testing for Equine Infectious Anemia |
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What 3 ways can a chain lead shank be used to restrain a horse? |
Over the nose, lip chain, chain under the chin |
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What are some restraint devices you can use when restraint cattle? |
Halter, nose tongs, casting, head catch/squeeze chute |
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Horse Stock |
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Frick Speculum |
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Mastitis test paddle |
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Foot bath |
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Semen straws |
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Artificial Insemination Pipette |
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Artificial Insemination gun |
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Goat collar |
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Goat Halter |
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Hoof shears/nippers |
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Grazing Muzzle |
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Hobbles |
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Electric Dehorner |
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Trocar |
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Rubber Curry Comb |
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Vaccutainer needle and holder cuff |
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Syringes |
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Cattle Halter |
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Horsehalter |
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Polo wrap |
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Chain lead shank |
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Humane Twitch |
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Sphygmomanometer |
