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Normal Heart Rate of Dogs |
70-180 |
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Normal Heart Rate of Cats |
110-220 |
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Normal Respiratory Rate of Dogs |
10-30 Panting |
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Normal Respiratory Rate of Cats |
20-40 |
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Normal Temperature of Dogs and Cats |
101-102.5 |
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Palpation |
Feeling with hand |
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Percussion |
Tapping to listen within the body |
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Auscultation |
Listening |
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10 System Check |
Integument Respiratory Cardiovascular GI Urogenital Musculoskeletal Nervous Peripheral Lymph Nodes Eyes Ears |
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Integument Check |
Color, texting and distribution of hair Lumps and bumps Hydration Status Alopecia Pruritis Parasites Eczema Abrasions Erythema |
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How to check if it's flea dirt? |
Run it under water and it will turn into blood |
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Nose Check |
Warm or cold Patency Epistaxis Discharge |
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Mouth and Throat Check |
Smell Discharge Mucous Membrane (gums) Teeth Tongue Palpate throat |
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Thorax Check |
Symmetry Respiratory Movements Auscultate the chest |
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Cardiovascular System Check |
MM-Capillary refill time Jugular Furrow Femoral Pulse Auscultate the heart |
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GI System Check |
Accumulated stool Full anal glands Prolapsed rectum Tumors |
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Urogenital System Check |
Kidneys Bladder Mammary glands Testes/urethra on males |
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Urine Check |
Frequency Amount Straining |
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Musculoskeletal System Check |
Deformities Pain Heat Limitation of movement |
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Ways to check the nervous system |
Conscious proprioception Wheel barrowing Hemi-standing |
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Panniculus Reflex |
Pinch of skin lateral to the vertebral spine to help localize a spinal cord lesion, positive sign is twitching |
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Perineal Reflex |
Touch around anus to get reaction |
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Conscious Proprioception Reflex |
Flex paw back, the patient should return it to normal |
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When does inspection occur? |
When you enter the room and continues until you leave |
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What dogs are more predisposed to heart murmurs? |
Large and athletic dogs |
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Pupillary Light Reflex |
Shine light in eye to check pupil constricts correctly |
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Capillary Refill Time |
Press on gums and watch for normal return, should be less than 2 seconds |
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Artery you can feel pulse on? |
Femoral artery |
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Normal Auscultation Of The Chest Should Be? |
Loud and harsh |
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Mandibular Lymph Nodes Location |
Mandible |
