Clinical Procedures Flashcards

1
Q

placing a urinary catheter in bulls is an easy task to complete

A

false

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2
Q

electric cattle prods are discouraged unless all other methods of getting an animal to move/get up have failed

A

true

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3
Q

just like in equine medicine, you don’t need to apply digital pressure to a venipuncture site after removing the needle

A

false

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4
Q

dairy cows tend to be more docile than their beef counterparts as they are generally handled more frequently

A

true

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5
Q

you should read CMT results quickly as positive results can disappear after 20-30 seconds

A

true

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5
Q

in cattle, SQ injections should be used as muhc as possible (over IM injections)

A

true

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5
Q

it appears the squeeze chutes tend to upset cattle more than help

A

false

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6
Q

a lane made of fencing that leads to a chute is called

A

alley

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7
Q

what can be caused when using milk veins?

A

hematomas and prolonged bleeding

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8
Q

a method of forcing an animal to the ground, typically with the use of ropes

A

casting

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9
Q

how much to hooves grow

A

5 mm/mo

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10
Q

What color will alkaline milk be in a CMT and what color will acidic milk be?

A

alkaline- purple
acidic-yellow

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11
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what two sites can be used when collecting CSF

A

alantooccipital space or the lumbosacral space

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12
Q

how many mls can be given per IM site?

A

10 mls

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13
Q

What are 3 methods of head restraints?

A

halter, nose tongs, and nose rings

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14
Q

what method of restrain will get the cattle to move? And when should you release?

A

tailing, once the animal moves

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15
Q

when we give cattle liquid medication in the oral cavity

A

drenching

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16
Q

what should be used to clean a multidose syringe?

A

hot water

17
Q

Are calves easy or hard to catch and restrain when the cow isn’t present?

A

easy

18
Q

Which mastitis test is generally done on “bulk” samples instead of individual quarters?

A

Wisconsin Mastitis test

19
Q

what muscle should be used when giving a IM injection?

A

lateral cervical muscle

20
Q

What muscle should be avoided when giving IM injections?

A

gluteal muscles

21
Q

the growth hormone used in cattle? What is its withdrawal time?

A

ralgro, 0 days

22
Q

how many mls can be given per injection site for SQ injections in adult cattle and in calves

A

Adults: 250 mls
calves: 50 mls

23
Q

what are 4 methods of leg restraints?

A

hobbles, flank rope, tilt chute, and rope restraint

24
Q

when giving intranasal injections to cattle, what do technicians need to watch out for?

A

the head

25
Q

the large oral tablets that we give to cattle

A

bolus

26
Q

what can be performed in young calves by grasping the skin over the flank and around the neck, sliding the animal down your knees?

A

flanking

27
Q

cattle that are being sent to slaughter and will enter the human food chain have to be euthanized by which method?

A

captive bolt

28
Q

Where should you get a abdominal tap in adults and why?

A

3-5 cm to the right of the midline to avid the rumen

29
Q

how do you catch a free-catch urine sample for male cattle?

A

manual stimulation of the prepuce

30
Q

drugs that cause irritation if give perivascular should not be given where?

A

tail vein

31
Q

the point of balance in cattle is what?

A

their shoulder

32
Q

how do you catch a free-catch urine sample for female cattle?

A

stimulate perineal area with light stroking

33
Q

the most common medication that is given intramammary

A

antibiotics

34
Q

where are SQ injections given?

A

lateral cervical area

35
Q

how often should cattle have their hooves trimmed?

A

prn

36
Q

are bulls or cows generally tested for tritochomonas foestus?

A

bulls

37
Q

another name for the orogastric route in ruminants is what route?

A

ororumen route

38
Q

a device to restrain the head of cattle

A

head catch

39
Q

the preferred site for the administration of IV fluids and medications

A

jugular

40
Q

interpretation of CMTs involves what 2 variables?

A

changes in color and consistency

41
Q

when cattle kick forward, lateral or behind them

A

cow-kicking

42
Q

a metal tube that can be used as an oral speculum or a vaginal speculum

A

Frick speculum