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These animals are more sensitive to opioids than dogs and ruminatants |
Cats and horses |
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A sleep like state, non responsive to verbal stimulus, but arousable by painful stimulus |
Stuporous |
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Name some crystalloid solutions |
LRS, Normal Saline, 5% dextrose |
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A patient who is moderately anemic or moderately dehydrates would be classified as _________ |
Class p3 |
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The fluid type most appropriate to replace moderate losses from dehydration would be________ |
Isotonic Crystalloids |
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List some signs of fluid overload or over-hydration |
Ocular and nasal discharge Lung sounds Increased resp. Rate Dyspnea |
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Surgery patients with blood loss may require_________ instead of crystalloids |
Colloids |
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The delivery rate of a micro drip admin set is_____ |
60gtt/mL |
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Very depressed, uninterested in surroundings, responds but cannot be fully aroused by verbal or tactile stimulus. |
Obtunded |
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A sleep-like state that cannot be arouseed by any means |
Comatose |
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When obtaining a patient history, what should be determined? |
Signalment Current and past illness Current or recent meds Allergies & drug reactions Status of preventive care (vaccines) |
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What class does a normal, healthy patient fall under? |
PS1 |
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Classify a neonatal, geriatric, or obese patient with mild dehydration (mild systemic disease) |
PS2 |
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Classify severe systemic disease (anemia, moderate dehydration, organ disease) |
PS3 |
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Classify a patient with a ruptured bladder, internal hemorrhage, pneumothorax, pyrometra. |
PS4 |
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A patient that is not expected to survive without the operation (severe head trauma, GDV, etc) |
PS5 |
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Fasting recommendation for dogs and cats before surgery? |
8-12 hours for food 2-4 hours for water |
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Contain water and SMALL molecular weight solutes such as electrolytes that pass freely through the vascular endothelium |
Crystalloid solutions |
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Solution that contains large molecular weight solutes that do not freely diffuse and stay in the intravascular space. |
Colloid solutions |
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fluid that is administered in small volumes to patients with shock and blood loss |
Hypertonic Saline |
