Clinical Procedures Flashcards
How is body condition scored in sheep?
0-5 with 0 being the smallest and 5 being the biggest
What is FAMACHA?
evaluate the MM color for anemia
what vein is commonly used for venipuncture?
jugular
how can you stimulate a female sheep to urinate?
hold the nose and mouth closed and it may allow the female to urinate
Is it easy or hard to put a urinary catheter in a male?
hard because of the sigmoid flexure, urethral diverticulum, and urethral process
how many mls can be done for a IM injection?
no more than 5 ml
how long should neonates be withheld from food before surgery?
2-4 hours
how long should adults be withheld from food before surgery?
12-24 hours
what do neonates run the risk of during surgical procedures?
hypoglycemia
how many areas are needed blocked for a corneal block
2 areas
at what point is toxicity reached with lidocaine?
10 mg/kg
are sheeps or goats more dehorned?
goats