Chapter 5 Worksheet Flashcards
It is up to the ___________ __________ to prescribe and determine the appropriateness of the technician performing the procedure
supervising veterinarian
Bupivacaine is the drug of choice at a ______% solution or ______ mg/ml
0.5; 5
Epinephrine is added to bupivacaine to _____ _____ ______ ______ _____
decrease the chance of toxicity
Possible, but rare reactions to local anesthetics include ______ ______ ______ _____, ______ ______, ______ ______ ______ ______
toxicity to skeletal muscle
anaphylactic reactions
permanent nerve damage
The dose for each site should be: cats and small dogs = ______ mL; medium dogs = ______ mL; and large dogs= ______ mL
- 1
- 2
- 3
The total dose should never exceed _______ mg/kg in dogs and cats
2.0
If respiration rate, heart rate and blood pressure ______ with surgical manipulation, the block either has not had time for onset or was not correctly placed
increase
Regional anesthesia blocks the ______ quadrant
entire
The four main areas where regional anesthesia is performed are the ____ _____, ____ ____, _____ _____, and _____ _____
rostral maxillary
caudal maxillary
rostral mandibular
caudal mandibular
The site for the rostral maxillary block is just dorsal to the _____ root of the maxillary _____ premolar into the _______ foramen
distal
third
infraorbital
To perform the caudal maxillary block, the needle is advanced more _____ via the _____ canal
caudally
infraorbital
The landmark for infiltration is the mandibular labial ______
frenulum
The caudal mandibular block is performed by palpating extraorally the _____ just dorsal to the angle of the mandible and ventral to the ______ ______
notch
condylar process
To perform the caudal mandibular block, the needle is advanced intraorally along the mandible from just caudal to the ______ molar in the dog or ______ molar in the cat
third
first
Always _____ prior to injecting
aspirate
