Common Analgesia Flashcards
1
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Define - Mydriasis
A
Pupils becoming dilated or appear larger
2
Q
Define- Antitussive
A
Used to treat coughing in an animal
3
Q
Define - Efficacy
A
The ability to produce a desired affect
4
Q
Define - Dysphoria
A
State of restlessness/ dissatisfaction
5
Q
Define- Antipyretic
A
To prevent or reduce a fever
6
Q
Define - Perfusion
A
The pass of fluid from blood vessel into organ or tissue
7
Q
Define- Perforation
A
A whole that develops through the wall of the body organ
8
Q
Define- inotropic
A
Changing the force or seeped of the contraction of muscles
9
Q
Define - Oliguria
A
Little urination - less that 400 ml per day
10
Q
Define- Ischemia
A
Blood flow and oxygen are restricted or reduced to a certain part of the body