Equine Misc Flashcards

1
Q

two kinds of nutrition routes

A

enteral
parenteral

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2
Q

when is enteral nutrition used

A

only if capable of digestion and absorption

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3
Q

nasogastric tube is what kind of nutrition

A

enteral feeding

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4
Q

PPN

A

partial parenteral nutrtion

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5
Q

TPN

A

total parenteral nutrition

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6
Q

what is a requirement for the supplements given by parenteral feeding

A

must be sterile

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7
Q

how much blood can a healthy horse donate

A

5-10 L (15% of blood)

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8
Q

In equine

______ is not commercially available, some _______ maybe be commercially available

A

blood
plasma

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9
Q

how much do hooves grow a month

A

1/4”

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10
Q

how often should shoes be replaced

A

5 to 8 weeks

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11
Q

In horses

two ducts use for ocular flushing

A

nasal
lacrimal

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12
Q

In horses

two ways the meds can be long term through the ocular system

A

subpalpebral
nasalacrimal

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13
Q

medication delivery: tubing through upper or lower eyelid

A

subpalpebral

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14
Q

medication delivery: tubing through nasal end of lacrimal duct

A

nasolacrimal system

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15
Q

four dental procedures that can be preform on equine

A

dental exam
removal of caps
wolf tooth extraction
dental floating

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16
Q

two things needed to preform a dental exam

A

light source
speculum

17
Q

what does removal of “caps” mean

A

removing retained deciduous (baby) premolars

18
Q

what is the wolf tooth

A

first premolar tooth

19
Q

how long should a horse wear a Holter monitor

A

5 - 10 minutes

20
Q

In 🐎 🐴

how long should the patient leads be for a standing ECG

A

four to five feet

21
Q

What does parental nutrition mean

A

Feeding through an IV (bypasses the digestive tract)

22
Q

What does enteral nutrition mean

A

Tube feeding into the stomach