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A bandage that is placed too tight or left onfor prolonged periods (days) can result in a bandage bow (bowed tendon). |
True |
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A standing wrap should extend from _________to ____________. |
Justdistal to the carpus to just distal to the fetlock joint
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When bandaging the horse's carpus, this boneshould be heavily padded under the bandage or part of the bandage should be cutaway to prevent pressure sores. |
Accessorycarpal bone
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The appropriate type of leg bandage placed onhorse for exercise is called _______. |
Polobandage
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A leg bandage can be left on for 3 consecutivedays without removing or checking the bandage if properly placed and secure. |
false |
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What is the purpose of applying a sweatbandage on a horse's leg? |
Reduceswelling
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A horse can be safely turned out in a pasturewith a leg bandage on? |
false |
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What is the appropriate direction to bandage ahorse's leg? |
Starton the inside of the leg and pull the bandage across the front of the leg first
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When placing a tail bandage, which is aninappropriate type of bandage material to use due to risk of over tightening? |
Vetwrap
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When bandaging the horse's hock, which anatomical part of the hockshould be heavily padded or part of the bandage cut away to prevent pressuresores
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Pointof the hock
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