Clinical Procedures Flashcards
what is FAMACHA
evaluating the MM color for degree of anemia
what vein is commonly used for blood draws
jugular
these two veins can be used but the pt will need to be in lateral recumbency
cephalic and femoral veins
when doing an abdominocentesis where is the collection site
the most dependent portion of the ventral abdomen
when doing rumen fluid collection how do we obtain this
the orogastric route
what does normal rumen fluid look like
green in color, sweet fermented odor
how can female sheep be stimulated to urinate
holding the nostrils and mouth closed for no more than 45 seconds
how do you collect urine in female goats
patience
do males frequently urinate during the breeding season
yes
why can you not u-cath a male
the sigmoid flexure
it is fairly easy to u cath females
true
when injecting via IM how many mls can be injected per site
5 ml
why are the gluteal muscles avoided
because of how thin they are
the most common IM site used
lateral cervical muscles
only the lumbar portion of this muscle can be used for injections
longissimus muscle
___ mls can be administered per SQ site
50
where do we inject SQ
the flank fold or axilla
when placing an IVC you can use any vessel used for blood collection
true
what is intramammary infusion used for
to treat mastitis
how are sheep hoof’s trimmed
in the set up position
how are goat’s hooves trimmed
standing postion, head may need restrained
food is withheld for
12-24 hours
how long is food withheld from lambs/kids that are one solid food material
2-4 hour
why is food not withheld from neonates
hypoglycemia