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14 Cards in this Set
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What is dystocia? |
Difficulty giving birth |
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Why can dystocia occur? |
Maldeveloped foetuses Oversized foetuses Malpositioned foetuses Small pelvic canal Previous pelvic trauma |
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How should a dog be positioned for a c-section? |
Modified dorsal recumbency Four quarter draping technique |
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What is En block resection? |
Radical resection of the uterus, neonates removed after resection of uterus |
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What is intestinal resection and anastomosis? |
Excision of a segment of bowel followed by the reestablishment of the 2 remaining segments |
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Why would R & A occur? |
FB Neoplasia Intussusception Necrosis Ischemia |
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What is the treatment of a GDV? |
Decompression of stomach correction of fluid and electrolyte imbalances, correction of arrhythmias and shock Correction of malposition of stomach and partial gastrectomy if needed Gastroplexy (suture to abdom wall) |
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What equipment can be used for internal fixation of fractres? |
Plates Screws Interlocking nails Intramedullary pins Wires |
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Give some examples of external fixations |
Casts Rigid splints Fixations |
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Name three types of external skeletal fixation |
Linear (tower straight out to side) Circular (circle frame surrounding) Hyprid (towers either side with circle frame too) |
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What is nictitans gland prolapse? What is the treatment? |
Cherry eye Can be put back in but often results in re-prolapse Can be sutured to the outside of the eye Removed but then this results in a tear production problem |
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What is the procedure for dealing with an aural haematoma? |
Clip avoid iodine blood clot removed and incision flushed with saline if no sutures then head bandage if sutures - mattress suture buttons can be used |
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What is TECA? |
Total ear canal ablation |
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Why would a TECA be performed? |
Persistent infections |
