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Absorbable suture
Non-synthetic |
Cat gut/gut
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Absorbable suture
Synthetic |
Dexon, Vicryl, ethicon, PDS
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Non absorbable suture
non synthetic |
silk, cotton, stainless, steel
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non absorbable suture
synthetic |
Prolene, Ethicon, Ethilon, Vetafil, Flourafil
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Polyglycolic acid
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Dexon
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Synthetic absorbable suture
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Polygalactin acid
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Vicryl and Ethicon
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Synthetic absorbable suture
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Polydioxanone
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PDS and Ethicon
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Synthetic absorbable suture
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Polyprolene
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Prolene and Ethicon
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Synthetic Non absorbable suture
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Polyamide/Nylon
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Ethilon and ethicon
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Synthetic non absorbable suture
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Polymerized caprolactin
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Vetafil or Flourafil
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Synthetic non absorbably suture
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Do vitals include weight?
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No
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AAS P1-P5. Higher the number?
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Higher risk the patient
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Lavender top tube
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Blood tests, such as?
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QBC, CBC or PCV
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PCV, who should have it?
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Everyone! Normal range?
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45%
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CBC/QBC, who should have it?
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Animals with abnormal PCV, old or sick animals, animals undergoing orthopedic or surgeries expected to have a lot of bleeding
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Tells about red and white blood cells. PCV included and more accurate.
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Tiger top or serum seperator?
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Blood chemistry, testing?
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Kidney, pancreas, liver, electrolytes.
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Blood chemistry, let clot for?
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20 minutes
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Kidney related chemistries?
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Creatnine, Blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
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Liver related chemistries?
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Total bilirubin, total protein, ALT, Bile acid
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Pancreas related chemistry?
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Amylase, Lipase, Serum glucose.
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Electrolytes
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Sodium, Potassium, Chloride, Calcium, Phosphorus. Phosphorus is often elevated in?
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Animals in kidney failure
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Who should have blood chemistries?
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Everyone. Size of panel depends on health status. In general, who gets the largest panel?
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Geriatric patients
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Urinalysis tests?
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Infection, hydration, kidney function, endocrine diseases, diabetes, some cancers
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Provides much early detection for kidney function
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Renal tubular function is tested with?
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Specific gravity (SUG)
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Who should have U/A's
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Everyone but especially?
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Patients with abnormal blood chemistry, old or sick animals
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Are radiographs commonly done for pre-surgery diagnostics?
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No
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Why are IV catheters important?
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Blood pressure, fluid loss, emergency medications. Where placed?
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Cephalic, or femoral, saphenous, or jugular in a pinch
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Which procedures should get an IV catheter?
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Spays (especially old, large or complicated ones), orthopedics, abdominal surgeries
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Premedication, good for?
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Reduce induction drug, reduce stress, smooth induction and recovery, decrease secretions, reduce autonomic reflexes, analgesia.
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