Ps V Emergency Procedures #1

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A flexible reservoir bag connected by tubing and a non-rebreathing valve to a face mask or endotracheal tube and used for artificial ventilation

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Ambu Bag

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Recollection

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Anamnesis

Front 3

Lack or loss of appetite for food

Back 3

Anorexia

Front 4

Relieving or reducing fever

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Antipyretic

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Retention of urine in the bladder

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Anuresis

Front 6

Complete suppression of urine formation and excretion

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Anuria

Front 7

Suffocation

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Asphyxiation

Front 8

A concretion of foreign material found in the GIT or urinary tract

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Bezoar

Front 9

Inflammation of the valves of the heart

Back 9

Cardiovalvulitis

Front 10

Any group of sympathomimetic amines; including dopamine and epinephrine

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Catecholamines

Front 11

Effective in the treatment of burns

Back 11

Antipyrotic

Front 12

The delivery of a fetus by incision through the abdominal wall and the uterus

Back 12

Cesarean Section

Front 13

Edema of the conjunctiva of the eye

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Chemosis

Front 14

Abnormal softness of the bones of the skull

Back 14

Craniomalacia

Front 15

A dry sound like that of grating the ends of a fractured bone

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Crepitation

Front 16

Termination of atrial or ventricular involuntary muscular contractions by electrical shock

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Defibrillation

Front 17

Widespread formation of thromboses in the microciriculation, mainly within the capillaries. It is a secondary complication of a wide variety of disorders.

Back 17

Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

Front 18

Disquiet; restlessness; malaise

Back 18

Dysphoria

Front 19

Abnormality of development

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Dysplasia

Front 20

A bacterial intracellular parasite of WBCs and epithelial cells of animals or humans and require a vector for transmission

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Ehrlichia

Front 21

Nosebleed

Back 21

Epistaxis

Front 22

An increase in the number of RBCs in the blood

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Erythrocythemia

Front 23

A slough produced by a thermal burn, by a corrosive application or by gangrene

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Eschar

Front 24

A solvent used as an antifreeze, ingestion can cause CNS depression, vomiting, hypotension, coma, and death

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Ethylene Glycol

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A fluid with a high content of protein and cellular debris which has escaped from blood vessels and has been deposited in tissues or on tissue surfaces, usually as a result of inflammation

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Exudate

Front 26

Having a rank, disagreeable smell

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Fetid

Front 27

An emergency problem of deep chested dogs resulting in distension and twisting of the stomach

Back 27

Gastric Dilatation and Volvulus

Front 28

A malignant tumor of vascular origin, formed by proliferation of endothelial tissue lining irregular vascular channels

Back 28

Hemangiosarcoma

Front 29

The discharge of blood in the urine

Back 29

Hematuria

Front 30

Of uniform quality, composition or structure throughout

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Homogeneous

Front 31

Within a sheath; through the sheath of the spinal cord into the subarachnoid space

Back 31

Intrathecal

Front 32

A swelling, normal or abnormal

Back 32

Intumescence

Front 33

Prolapse of one part of the intestine into the lumen of an immediately adjacent part

Back 33

Intussusception

Front 34

Deficiency of blood in a part, usually due to functional constriction or actual obstruction of a blood vessel

Back 34

Ischemia

Front 35

Icterus; yellowness of the skin, sclera, MM and excretions due to a hyperbilirubinemia and deposition of bile pigments

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Jaundice

Front 36

Loss of substance and scarring of the cornea resulting in a thin layer of tissue that bulges from the surface

Back 36

Kerectasia

Front 37

Dislocation

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Luxation

Front 38

Imperfect or disorders

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Malassimilation

Front 39

Something of crescent shape, as the concave or convex surface of a column of liquid in a pipette or buret, or a crescent shaped cartilage in the stifle joint

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Meniscus

Front 40

Excretion of sodium in the urine, particularly in excessive amounts

Back 40

Natriuresis

Front 41

To render dull, blunt or less acute, or to reduce alertness

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Obtund

Front 42

Diminished urine production and excretion in relation to fluid intake

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Oliguria

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Rupture of the umbilicus

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Omphalorrhexis

Front 44

Used as insecticides and anthelmintics

Back 44

Organophosphates

Front 45

Discharge from the ear

Back 45

Otorrhea

Front 46

The act of striking a part with short, sharp blows as an aid in diagnosing the condition of the underlying parts by the sound obtained

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Percussion

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A rhythmic wave

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Pulse

Front 48

Restriction of freedom of movement of apparently well individuals who have been exposed to infectious disease, which is imposed for the maximal incubation period of the disease

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Quarantine

Front 49

Caused by excess retention of carbon dioxide from the body, usually a result of hypoventilation

Back 49

Respiratory Acidosis

Front 50

Caused by excess loss of carbon dioxide from the body, usually a result of hyperventilation

Back 50

Respiratory Alkalosis

Front 51

Extensor hypertonia of the thoracic limbs and paraplegia resulting from acute, severe, compressive lesions of the TL spinal cord that remove the inhibitory effects of neurons in the lumbar spinal cord

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Schiff- Sherringtion syndrome

Front 52

A fragment of a RBC, commonly observed in the blood of hemolytic anemias

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Schistocytes

Front 53

Blood poisoning; systemic disease associated with the presence and persistence of pathogenic microorganisms or their toxins in the blood

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Septicemia

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Rapid succession of seizures, without intervals of consciousness; brain damage may result

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Status Epilepticus

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Entry of air into the pleural cavity form a bronchus, but cannot regain entry into the bronchus, in sufficient quantity to cause collapse of the lung

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Tension Pneumothorax

Front 56

Creation of an opening into the "windpipe" through the neck, with insertion of an indwelling tube to facilitate passage of air or evacuation of secretions

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Tracheostomy

Front 57

A fluid with low content of protein, cells or solid materials derived from cells

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Transudate

Front 58

Also known as "hardware disease"

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Traumatic Reticuloperitonitis

Front 59

A condition of ingrowing hairs about and orifice, or ingrowing eyelashes

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Trichiasis

Front 60

Insensible; incapable of responding to sensory stimuli and of having subjective experiences

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Unconscious