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enema purposes:
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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 |
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enema
2 specific indications: |
constipation or obstipation
some poisonings |
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3 complications of enema
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rupture of colon
leakage of enema fluid into periotoneal cavity through already ruptured gastroentinal tract hemorrhage, cases of ulcerative colitis |
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4 equipment needed for enema:
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exam glove
lubricating jelly enema container with attached tubing and nozzle enema solution |
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5 types of enema solutions:
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warm water
glycerine and water 1:1 mild soap and water saline for irrigation commercial enema prep |
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_______ enemas should not be used in cats and small dogs
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phosphate
may cuase... |
acute collapse associated with hypocalcemia
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enema restraint:
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standing in a wash basin or bathtub
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enemas are contraindacted in cases of ________ or ________ because...
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intestinal obstruction or perforation
the risk of frocing fecal material throughout the peritoneal cavity. |
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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 |
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enema:
the nozzle must be passed _____cm cranial to the animal's sphincter |
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enema: _______________-2 will help keep enema fluid from escaping
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elevating the animal's hindquarters and gently gripping the sphicter arond the nozzle
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enema:
if the flow rate is too fast, it may cause 2 |
reverse peristalsis and vomiting
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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 |
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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 |
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define nutrient:
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fundamental energy and metabolic substrates classified as essential or nonessential
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benefits of fat in the diet: 4
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source of energy
supply essential fatty acids facilitate digestion act as carriers for fat soluble vitamins (A D E K) |
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nutrition:
water is essential for: 5 |
chemical reactions (hydrolysis)
stransport of sulutes and gasses temp regulation lube of joints and eyes electrolyte balance |
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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 |
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feeding a growing large-breed dog:
improper feeding during growth is associted with several ______ disorders in large breed dogs |
skeletal
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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 |
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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 |
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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% |
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causes of obesity: 6
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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
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cat nutrition vs dog nutrition: 4
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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
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Discuss how diet may aid in control of crystalluria in cats
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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 |
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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 |
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moisture content of food:
dry food semimoist moist |
3 to 11%
25 to 35% 70 to 83% |
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Tell the difference in composition of a food labeled a meat, "dinner, entree, stew", or "flavor"
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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 |
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_______ refers to the delivery of nutrients IV
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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: |