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enema purposes:
4
remove fecal material from the colon

prepare for survey and contrast radiographic studies of abdomen and pelvis

to administer radiographic contrast media

to irrigate the colon in certain types of poisoning
enema
2 specific indications:
constipation or obstipation

some poisonings
3 complications of enema
rupture of colon

leakage of enema fluid into periotoneal cavity through already ruptured gastroentinal tract

hemorrhage, cases of ulcerative colitis
4 equipment needed for enema:
exam glove

lubricating jelly

enema container with attached tubing and nozzle

enema solution
5 types of enema solutions:
warm water

glycerine and water 1:1

mild soap and water

saline for irrigation

commercial enema prep
_______ enemas should not be used in cats and small dogs
phosphate

may cuase...
acute collapse associated with hypocalcemia
enema restraint:
standing in a wash basin or bathtub
enemas are contraindacted in cases of ________ or ________ because...
intestinal obstruction or perforation

the risk of frocing fecal material throughout the peritoneal cavity.
enema:

approx ____to _____ mL of an enema solution can be administered safely to an adult cat

_____ for a medium sized, or large dog
150 -200 mL

1 L
enema:

the nozzle must be passed _____cm cranial to the animal's sphincter
5
enema: _______________-2 will help keep enema fluid from escaping
elevating the animal's hindquarters and gently gripping the sphicter arond the nozzle
enema:
if the flow rate is too fast, it may cause 2
reverse peristalsis and vomiting
enema:
it may be necessary to administer ________ # of warm water or saline enemas to clean the bowel before a a _____ enema procedure
2 or 3

barium
for a barium enema : _____ animal, position in ________, adn place _____ into colon

use a ________ rather than a routine enema nozzle
anesthetize

right lateral recumbency

barium contrast material

cuffed rectal catheter
define nutrient:
fundamental energy and metabolic substrates classified as essential or nonessential
benefits of fat in the diet: 4
source of energy

supply essential fatty acids

facilitate digestion

act as carriers for fat soluble vitamins (A D E K)
nutrition:

water is essential for: 5
chemical reactions (hydrolysis)

stransport of sulutes and gasses

temp regulation

lube of joints and eyes

electrolyte balance
define ingredient:

formula;

nutrient profile:
raw materials used for food compounding

alects adn apportions ingredients for a particular diet

resulting quantitative distriubution of the individual nutrients within the finished formula
feeding a growing large-breed dog:

improper feeding during growth is associted with several ______ disorders in large breed dogs
skeletal
growing large breed dogs:

about ___% of dogs less than 1 yr are affected by developmental skeletal disorders, and more than ____% of these cases are influenced by nutritional factors such as:
free choice feeding of a diet with excess calories

supllementing calcium during the growth hase
growing large breed dogs:

the onset of bone develpmental disorder is usually assoc with ...
rapid grwoth of long bones

the most common of theses disorders are:
canine hip displasia

osteochondrosis

hypertrophic osteodystrophy
to help control the risk of abnormal orthopedic develpment:

the carloric contect for large breed dogs should be ______ than that for smaller breeds and should contain no more than _______% fat on a dry-matter basis
less

12%
causes of obesity: 6
genetic background

high-calorie diets and snacks (a pirmary cause of obesity is overfeeding during ...)

physical inactivity

presence of endocrine or neuroendocrine disorders

gonadectomy

competitive eating
growth life stages
cat nutrition vs dog nutrition: 4
cats have oblicate and daily needs for additional protein, specific requirements for certain amino acids, (eg taurine, arginine), increased requirementts for many B vitamins, and a reduced ability to digest, absorb, and metabolize carbohydrates
Discuss how diet may aid in control of crystalluria in cats
the diet can have an impact on teh urine concentration of calcuogenic substances

3 factor sin calculi formation include
urinary pH
urine concentration
high dietary magnesium
crystalluria in cats

_________ is a major factor in determining urine conc and to some extent frequency of urination

other factor that can affect urin concentration indlue 5
water intake

sodium, fat, adn carb content of diet (metabolisum requirements of water)

digestibility of the diet

dietary content of minerals

quantity of diet consumed

diet and eating frequency influience on urine pH
moisture content of food:

dry food
semimoist
moist
3 to 11%
25 to 35%
70 to 83%
Tell the difference in composition of a food labeled a meat, "dinner, entree, stew", or "flavor"
dinner entre or stew: the amount of the named ingredient that must be present is 10% for moist food and 25% for dry food

flavor: the named flavor must be detectable ony by the animal
_______ refers to the delivery of nutrients IV
PN parenteral nutrition

PPN vs TPN
peripheral parenteral nutrion:
doesn't supply all ofthe patient's nutrient needs, but can provid eshort-term support for animals that are expeced to recover soon

total parenteral nutrition: