Exam 2 Flashcards
questions to ask for chocolate ingestion
type, how much, when, with what else?
life threatening dose of chocolate
40 mg/kg
4 factors when calculating fluid rates
maintenance, dehydration, ongoing losses, CRI pumps
maintenance rates
dogs- 60 ml/kg/day (puppies 3x)
cats- 40 ml/kg/day (kittens 2.5x)
treatment for oliguria
furosemide, mannitol
why are cats more sensitive to acetaminophen toxicity
glucuronyl transferase deficiency
PBD vs naphthalene
PBD brighter on rads, less toxic
first gen vs second gen anticoagulants
warfarin vs brodifacoum
5 most common causes of DIC
shock, sepsis, hemolytic anemia, neoplasia, pancreatitis
which common clotting test is more sensitive to DIC
aPTT
doses for signs in NSAID toxicosis
GI: 25-150
Renal: >150
CNS: >400
2 PAM
used to activate ACHe in OP toxicity
macrocyclic lactones MOA
bind GABA channels
metro MOA
binds GABA on benzodiazepine site
strychnine MOA
blocks glycine (sawhorse/spasms)