anus final la sx Flashcards
what does a horse have if theres blood on the sleeve?
rectal tears
what is a grade 4 rectal tear
the rectal tear is often made thru the dorsal surface of the bowel
what is grade 1 rectal tear
tear thru the mucosa or submucosa
what is grade2 rectal tear
tear thru the muscularis
what is grade 3rectal tear
tear thru the mucosa, submucosa n muscularis
what is a grade 4rectal tear
penetrates into the peritoneal cavity
what is the tx for a grade 1 and 2 tear
abx, analgesic, laxatives
what is the px for grade 1 and 2
good 82%survival
T/F type 1 and type 2 prolapse will rarely cause complete obstruction unless they are present for a long time
true
T/F type 3 and 4 prolapse may have colic n peritonitiits
true
what is a type 2 rectal prolapse
viable mucosa
what is the second most common type of hernia
inguinal hernia
t/f are congenital hernias in foals reducible
true
t/f are inguinal hernias in the adult horses reducible or non-reducible
non reducible
inguinal hernias are common in what 2breeds of horses
standardbreds, and draft breeds