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A large molecular weight plasma protein that provides oncotic pressure |
Collouds |
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Fluids that contain water and small molecular weight solutes such as NaCl and pass freely through vascular epithelium |
Crystaloids |
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The end-tidal CO2 monitor |
Capnograph |
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The average arterial blood pressure ( Diastolic + 1/3 (Systolic-Diastolic)) |
MAP Mean Arterial Pressure |
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Estimates SpO2 |
Puls Oximeter |
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Detects of nervous system of potential tissue injury- Normal processing of stimuli that damage normal tissues |
Nociceptive Pain |
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Pain resulting from injury of a nerve |
Neruopathic pain |
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Pain that occurs after tissue injury |
Pathological Pain |
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When neurons in the spinal cord become hyper excited and sensitive to low intensity stimuli that would not normally elect a pain response is called what? |
Wind up |
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What are the 4 processes in the nociceptive pain pathway? |
1.Transduction- painful stimuli transfored to electrial signal 2. Transmission- sensory in pluses are conducted to spinal cord 3.Modulation- Sensory inputs are amplified or suppressed 4. Perception- impulses transmitted to the brain and processed and recognized |
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A protective sensation of pain that occurs when there is no or minimal tissue injury |
Physiological pain |
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Treatment with two or more types of medications targeting two or more types of receptors |
Multimodal Therapy |
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What do glucocorticoids do in the arachidonic acid cascade? |
Block phospholipase |
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What do NSAIDS do in the arachidonic acid cascade? |
Block cyclooxygenase |
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Name some Glucocorticoid Sterids (hint: end in -one) |
1. Prednisone 2. Prednisilone (in cats) 3.Methylprednisilone 4.Dexamethasone 5.Flumethazone |
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What are the effects of steroids on hemogram? |
1.Lympopenia 2. Eosinophilia 3. Neutrophilia 4.Suppress T lymphocytes and WBC activity |
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What effects do steroids have on the GI tract? |
Increase gastric HCL secretion and gastric mucous production |
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List some of the effects of steriods |
1. Muscle atrophy, thin skin, protein breakdown, osteoporosis 2. PU/PD 3. Inhibits ADH / increase GFR 4.Gluconeogenesis 5.Premture parturition |
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This enzyme is found in most tissues including stomach lining, GI tract, renal tissue and platelets |
COX-1 |
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This enzyme is involved more with inflammation |
COX-2 |
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What are some of the side effects of NSAIDS? |
1. Gastric ulceration and bleeding 2.Bone marrow suppression 3. Renal necrosis 4. Tendency to bleed |
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List some of the COX-2 inhibitor drugs |
1. Meloxicam/Metacam 2. Deramax 3. Onsior 4.Equicox 5.Banamine |
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Name a Cox-2 inhibitor with propionic acid |
Carprofan aka Rimadyl |
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Name a drug in the Salicylate class |
Aspirin |
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What is a Pyrazolone derivative banned in horses and dairy cattle but used in horses? |
Phenylbutazone (Bute) |
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Which COX-2 inhibitors are approved to use in cats? |
1. Meloxicam/Metacam 2. Onsior |
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Name a drug in the Glycosaminoglycan class |
Adequan |
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Name a drug in the Glucosamine class |
Cosequin |
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Which local anesthetic has a shorter onset, bupivican or lidocaine? |
Lidocaine |
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Which local anesthetic has a longer duration of action, bupicicane or lidocaine? |
Bupivicaine |
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What are the 4 types of dental nerve blocks? |
1. Infraorbital 2. Mandibular 3. Mental 4. Palentine |
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How is malignant hypothermia treated in the pig (also known as Porcine Stress Syndrome)
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Stop anesthesia, give oxygen, administer Dantrolene |
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What drug is used to stimulate respiration in neonates? |
Doxapram/Dopram |
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Why do we taper steroids? |
Due to the negative feedback system- since the body makes cortisol if given it, will shut down production and the body needs time to catch up and begin producing it again once administration stops |
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Why do cats need prednisilone? |
Because cats do not have the ability to convert prednisone to prednisilone in the liver |
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What enzyme do cats lack when it comes to metabolizing drugs? |
Glucuronyl transferase |
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List some drugs that are classified as Antihistamines |
1. Zyrtec 2. Benadryl 3.Temaril 4. Claritin 5.Atarax |
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What are the side effects of antihistamines? |
1. Drowsiness 2. Dry MM 3. Stimulation of CNS if given in high doses |
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What are the names of the 2 histamine receptors and what do they do? |
H1- constrict extravascular smooth muscle H2- increase gastric secretions |