Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

FA Pharmacology > Anesthetics > Flashcards

Anesthetics Flashcards

1
Q

What are some food animal anesthetics?

A

Xylazine, Ketamine, Acepromazine, Lidocaine and Tolazaline

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What are the indications for Xylazine?

A

General Anesthesia and Standing Sedation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What is the dose of xylazine for standing sedation?

A

0.02mg/lb IV

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What is the withdrawl for Xylazine?

A

Milk - 1 day
Meat - 4 days

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Why do some vets not like to use ketamine as much?

A

Controlled drug

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What are the indications for ketamine?

A

General Anesthesia with xylazine sedation

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What are indications for acepromazine?

A

standing sedation and treatment of buckeyes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What are the indications of Lidocaine?

A

Epidural or local

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

What dose should you administer for a caudal epidural?

A

1cc/200lbs

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

What is tolasaline?

A

the xylazine reversal (1-2mg/lb)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Does xylazine come in many different concentrations?

A

yes

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

What can happen if a small ruminant receives too much xylazine?

A

Pulmonary Edema

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Where should a lidocaine epidural be administered?

A

Sacral Coccygeal

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

What’s the toxic dose of lidocaine for bovine?

A

10mg/kg

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

Before giving a lidocaine epidural to small ruminants what should you do?

A

Dilute it (15ml lidocaine and 15ml saline)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

What does it look like if you need to sedate via darts?

A

Reusable, metal, 1.25 inch needle with barb, intent to fall out, tulathromycin common

17
Q

What are a few of the factors that influence the variation in animal response to anesthesia?

A

Normal variation, pre-administration factors (excitement and testicles)
-Err on side of light, little pain better than dead

18
Q

What is a side effect of xylazine you should consider in the last trimester of pregnancy?

A

Abortion

19
Q

When using a dart gun what should you always remember?

A

Dose may not be reliable depending on where it goes

Have a plan

Dont try to put halter on until head in the flank

20
Q

What are the indications for sedation?

A

Diagnostics and surgical procedures

21
Q

What drugs can you use for sedation?

A

Xylazine, Acepromazine and K-Stun

22
Q

What is a side effect of Xylazine?

A

May decrease GI motility

FA Pharmacology (16 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions