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Avian Notes (10/09) Flashcards

1
Q

When restraining what must the bird be able to move to keep breathing?

A

sternum

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2
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How long should birds be retrained for at most?

A

1-4 minutes

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3
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The following are signs of what in birds: panting, eye closing, weakness, changes from normal?

A

stress

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4
Q

When holding the bird it is acceptable to grasp it how?

A

around neck

along jawline

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5
Q

What is the radiograph setting for birds?

A

500 mAs, 50 kVp, 1/120 sec.

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6
Q

No more than what percent of body weight can be collected in blood?

A

1%

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7
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What is the total blood volume in relation to the bird’s body weight?

A

10%

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8
Q

Which jugular vein is bigger?

A

right

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9
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The right jugular vein is how much bigger than the left?

A

2/3

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10
Q

What veins can be used for avian venipuncture?

A

cutaneous ulnar
medical tarsal
jugular

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11
Q

Parental injection can be given in which half of the body?

A

cranial

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12
Q

What system shunts blood from the caudal body through the kidneys before the heart?

A

renal portal system

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13
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IV injections can be one in which vein?

A

medial metatarsal vein

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14
Q

IO injections of fluid administration can be done in which bones?

A

ulna

tibiotarsus

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15
Q

SQ injections can be done where?

A

inguinal region
leg
wig web

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16
Q

When doing a nasal flush how should the head be held to prevent aspiration of fluids?

A

head down

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17
Q

What analgesic is commonly used in bird surgery?

A

butorphanol

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18
Q

What dosage is used for butorphanol for birds?

A

1-2 mg/kg

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19
Q

How is analgesics administered to birds?

A

IM

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20
Q

When doing the surgical pre should you scrub or pat

A

pat

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21
Q

Are birds shaved or plucked for anesthesia?

A

plucked

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22
Q

What radiosurgical tip is used in sx for birds?

A

harrison tip

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23
Q

What kind of ET tube is used for birds?

A

non-cuffed

24
Q

Anesthesia and surgery preferably does not exceed how long?

A

1 hr.

25
Q

What is the fluid rate for the first hour of surgery?

A

10 mL/kg/hr.

26
Q

What is the fluid rate after the first hour of surgery?

A

5 mL/kg/hr.

27
Q

What gas is used for anesthesia?

A

Isoflurane

28
Q

What dewormer can be used in birds?

A

Pyrantel

29
Q

What dewormer should never be used in cockatiels?

A

fenbendazole

30
Q

Can birds get giardia?

A

yes

31
Q

What species cayses cancers and frounce in birds?

A

Trichomonas

32
Q

What kind of organism is Synagmus trachea?

A

nematode

33
Q

What is the common name for the Synagmus trachea?

A

gapeworm

34
Q

What is the common name for Knemidokoptes pilae?

A

scaily leg mite

35
Q

What kind of organism is Knemidokoptes pilae?

A

mite

36
Q

What organism causes birds to experience pitting and scaling of keratin of skin and beak or legs and feet?

A

scaily leg mite

37
Q

What is the term for avain chlamydiosis?

A

psitticosis

38
Q

What does Chamydophila psittaci cause in birds?

A

avian chamydiosis

39
Q

Bollinger bodies appear in what bird disease?

A

canary pox

40
Q

What are intra-cytoplasmic inclusion bodies of skin and muscosal cells?

A

Bollinger bodies

41
Q

What kind of virus is the polyomavirus?

A

non-enveloped virus

42
Q

What is the mortality rate for the polyomavirus?

A

28-41%

43
Q

What disease is due to a virus of unknown type and causes the bird to starve to death?

A

proventricular dilatation disease

44
Q

How is proventricular dilatation disease treated?

A

celecoxib

45
Q

What kind of drug is celecoxib?

A

NSAID

46
Q

PBFD

A

Psittacine beak and feather disease

47
Q

What birds are commonly affected by PBFD?

A

lovebirds

cockatoos

48
Q

What viruses cause wart-like GI lesions?

A

papillomatosis

herpesvirus

49
Q

Papillomatosis and herpesvirus is commonly seen in what birds?

A

amazon parrots

macaws

50
Q

What is the virus that causes West Nile Virus?

A

flavivirus

51
Q

In what disease do birds lose their voice?

A

Aspergillosis

52
Q

Aspegillosis is common in what species?

A

African Grey
Macaws
Raptors

53
Q

Hypovitaminosis A is caused by deficiency in what vitamin?

A

vitamin A

54
Q

Hypocalcemis of African Grey Parrots occurs due to what kind of diets?

A

seed diets

55
Q

Egg binding is caused by a deficiency in what?

A

Ca

56
Q

A hole in a crop during crop burn occurs how many days after the burn?

A

10 days

Animal Technology VI (26 decks)

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