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Animal Handling Midterm Flashcards

1
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What does IM stand for?

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Intramuscular

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What does SQ stand for?

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Subcutaneous

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What does IV stand for?

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Intravenous

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What does ID stand for?

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Intradermal

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What does IP stand for?

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Intraperitoneal

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What does IO stand for?

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Intraosseous

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7
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Where would you give a SQ injection?

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Any area of loose skin

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8
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Where would you give a IM injection?

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Epaxial, Quadriceps, Semitendinosus/Semimembranosus

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9
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What veins would you use for blood collection?

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Cephalic, Medial Saphenous, Lateral Saphenous, Jugular

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10
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What is the most common site for feline blood collection?

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Medial Saphenous

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11
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Where is the medial saphenous located?

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Inside of the hind leg

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12
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What is the most common site for canine blood collection?

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Lateral Saphenous

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13
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Where is the lateral saphenous located?

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Outside of the hind leg

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14
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Where is the Jugular vein located?

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In the neck, on either side of the trachea

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15
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What are ID injections used for?

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Allergy testing, local blocks

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16
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What is the purpose of IP injections?

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Peritoneal lavage, fluid therapy, hypothermic lambs

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17
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Where do you give an epidural injection?

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Into the epidural space in the spinal cord

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18
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Why would you administer an epidural?

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Help with chronic pain control, during surgery

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19
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Why would you give an IO injection?

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Fluid therapy in neonates

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20
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Where can you administer large volumes of fluids over a short time?

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Intravenously

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21
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What route would be used to give emergency drugs?

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Intravenous

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22
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What risk should be considered when giving SQ injections to cats?

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Injection site sarcoma

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23
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What are 2 things that can make an IM injection difficult?

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Too much fat, muscle wasting

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24
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What temperature should SQ fluids be?

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Body temperature

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25
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Where is the cephalic vein located?

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Front limbs

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26
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What vein is ideal for catheter placement?

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Cephalic

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27
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What position should a patient be in for cephalic blood draw/injection?

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Sitting, sternal

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What positions should a patient be in for lateral saphenous blood draw/injection?

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Standing for large dogs, lateral recumbency for smaller dogs

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29
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What positions should a patient be in for jugular blood draw?

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Sitting, sternal or lateral recumbency

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30
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What position should a patient be in for medial saphenous blood draw/injection?

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Lateral recumbency

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31
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Define “feral” cat

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Has never lived in a home or has been away for a long time, undomesticated

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32
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What type of capturing tool is most commonly used for TNR?

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Live traps

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33
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Common hazards of veterinary labs

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Chemical, mechanical, zoonotic, shipping, non-zoonotic (fomites)

34
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What is the purpose of SDS sheets?

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Gives information regarding the safe use and handling of each chemical agent, first aid procedures, PPE needed

35
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What are the 4 hazard control measures?

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Engineering, administrative, procedural, and PPE

36
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What is used to determine PCV and total protein?

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Microhematocrit tubes

37
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What kind of tubes are used to separate liquid from solid material?

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Conical tubes

38
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What is a culturette?

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A specialized applicator used to collect samples for culture and sensitivity procedures

39
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What tool is used to transfer fluids of specific volumes?

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Pipettes

40
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What is one necessary item that is used to prepare samples for microscopic examination?

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Glass slides

41
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What part of the microscope do slides rest on?

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Stage

42
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What supports the microscope

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Base

43
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What is used to carry the microscope

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Arm

44
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What holds the slide to the stage?

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Stage clips

45
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What part of the microscope magnifies the image for the viewer?

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Ocular eyepiece

46
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What holds the objective lenses and rotates into place?

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Rotating nosepiece

47
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What is the name of the large knob used for focusing under low power?

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Course adjustment knob

48
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What is the name of the small knob used for focusing under high power?

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Fine adjustment knob

49
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What controls the amount of light that passes through a specimen?

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Diaphragm

50
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What provides light for viewing specimens?

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Light source

51
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What aids in magnification of specimens, under low, medium or high power?

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Objective lenses

52
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What substance aids in visualization under 1000x magnification?

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Immersion oil

53
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What substance aids in microscopic visualization of ectoparasites?

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Mineral oil

54
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What tool is used to perform a skin scraping?

A

Scalpel blade

55
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What would you use tape for in a lab setting?

A

Impressions, labeling slides

56
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What type of PPE must be worn while handling lab samples?

A

Gloves

57
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What organ is associated with BUN (urea)?

A

Kidney

58
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What organ is associated with TBIL?

A

Liver

59
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What organ is associated with CREA?

A

Kidney

60
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What organ is associated with lipase?

A

Pancreas

61
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What organ is associated with ALP?

A

Liver

62
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What organ is associated with amylase?

A

Pancreas

63
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What organ is associated with GGT?

A

Liver

64
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What organ is associated with ALT?

A

Liver

65
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What is GLU?

A

Blood glucose

66
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When would we monitor GLU?

A

Diabetic animals

67
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What are blood tubes used for?

A

Storing blood for various procedures

68
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Used to facilitate blood and sample collection

A

Needles

69
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What are cotton-tipped applicators used for?

A

Ear cleaning and sample collection

70
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What machine is used to separate substances of different densities that are in one solution?

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Centrifuge

71
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What samples can we evaluate with a microscope?

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Blood, urine, semen, bacteria, yeast, transudates/exudates/other bodily fluids, feces, internal/external parasites

72
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What types of samples do we require for serological testing?

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Serum and plasma

73
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What are some examples of ELISA testing (SNAP tests) are?

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4Dx Plus, parvovirus, COMBO test (FeLV, FIV), fPL, cPL (feline and canine pancreas-specific lipase)

74
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A form of medical imaging that allows the veterinarian to examine internal organs

A

Ultrasound

75
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Why would we ultrasound a patient?

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Ultrasound guided cystocentesis, bladder/kidney stones, ultrasound guided liver biopsies, pregnancy (more useful in large animal), cardiology (usually a specialist), view and measure internal organs, check for free fluid in the abdomen

76
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What are 4 important steps to setting up an xray before you get the patient?

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Measure the patient, set up the machine, fill out x-ray log, put on PPE

77
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Why is it so important to collimate an xray beam?

A

Prevents unnecessary scatter radiation to protect both us and our patients, and prevents fuzziness on x-ray

78
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When referring to right lateral and left lateral positions, what side of the patient is touching the table for each one?

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Right lateral = patient’s right side is touching the table
Left lateral = patient’s left side is touching the table

79
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What does VD mean?

A

Ventrodorsal

80
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What position is a patient held in when a VD radiograph is being taken?

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Dorsal recumbency

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