Clinical Procedures

Question 1

what is FAMACHA

Answer 1

evaluating the MM color for degree of anemia

Question 2

what vein is commonly used for blood draws

Answer 2

jugular

Question 3

these two veins can be used but the pt will need to be in lateral recumbency

Answer 3

cephalic and femoral veins

Question 4

when doing an abdominocentesis where is the collection site

Answer 4

the most dependent portion of the ventral abdomen

Question 5

when doing rumen fluid collection how do we obtain this

Answer 5

the orogastric route

Question 6

what does normal rumen fluid look like

Answer 6

green in color, sweet fermented odor

Question 7

how can female sheep be stimulated to urinate

Answer 7

holding the nostrils and mouth closed for no more than 45 seconds

Question 8

how do you collect urine in female goats

Answer 8

patience

Question 9

do males frequently urinate during the breeding season

Answer 9

yes

Question 10

why can you not u-cath a male

Answer 10

the sigmoid flexure

Question 11

it is fairly easy to u cath females

Answer 11

true

Question 12

when injecting via IM how many mls can be injected per site

Answer 12

5 ml

Question 13

why are the gluteal muscles avoided

Answer 13

because of how thin they are

Question 14

the most common IM site used

Answer 14

lateral cervical muscles

Question 15

only the lumbar portion of this muscle can be used for injections

Answer 15

longissimus muscle

Question 16

___ mls can be administered per SQ site

Answer 16

50

Question 17

where do we inject SQ

Answer 17

the flank fold or axilla

Question 18

when placing an IVC you can use any vessel used for blood collection

Answer 18

true

Question 19

what is intramammary infusion used for

Answer 19

to treat mastitis

Question 20

how are sheep hoof’s trimmed

Answer 20

in the set up position

Question 21

how are goat’s hooves trimmed

Answer 21

standing postion, head may need restrained

Question 22

food is withheld for

Answer 22

12-24 hours

Question 23

how long is food withheld from lambs/kids that are one solid food material

Answer 23

2-4 hour

Question 24

why is food not withheld from neonates

Answer 24

hypoglycemia

Question 25

ovine and caprine are sensitive to

Answer 25

lidocaine

Question 26

L block

Answer 26

goes through several layers of tissue with large volume

Question 27

Paravertebral block

Answer 27

large area of flank is desensitized

Question 28

Cornual nerve block

Answer 28

two sites need blocked, cornual branch from the lacrimal nerve and infratrochlear nerve

Question 29

bier block

Answer 29

Iv regional anesthesia, effects until tourniquet is off

Question 30

caudal epidural

Answer 30

injection in the first intercoccygeal space