Emergency and Critical care Flashcards
1
Q
First aid
A
Immediate treatment of injured or suffering animals.
2
Q
3 aims of first aid
A
Prevent suffering
Preserve life
prevent deterioration of situation.
3
Q
24 hours care
A
-provide 24-hour emergency cover
-relieve the animal’s pain and suffering
4
Q
Considerations of emergency patients at all times-
A
Safe method of movement
safety of others and self
welfare of animal
5
Q
Triage major body systems
A
Respiratory
Airways/ breathing
Cardiovascular
CNS
Urogenital
6
Q
Secondary survey in emergency care.
A
A CRASH PLAN
7
Q
unconscious animal definition
A
Lack of response to sensory stimuli
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