Exam 2 (Behavior, Chem. Restraint, Instruments)

Question 1

Ethology

Answer 1

Study of animal behavior in a natural setting

Question 2

Anthropomorphism

Answer 2

Personification, attribution of human form or other characteristics to anything other than a human being

Question 3

Types of Fear

Answer 3

Fear

Pain-Elicited

Dominance (female is alpha canine)

Territorial (normal)

Possessive (competition for resources)

Maternal

Protective

Predatory (normal)

Inter-Male/Female (common w/ intact)

Question 4

Natural Chemical Phermone

Answer 4

Feliway (Feline)

Cheek phermone (F3)

Adaptil (Canine)

Mammary gland

Dog appeasing hormone

Question 5

Pre-Visit Drugs: Acepromazine (Ace)

Answer 5

Yellow in color

Extreme relaxation

Oral and Injection

Question 6

Pre-Visit Drugs: Trazadone

Answer 6

Oral only

Great relaxation without tiredness (turns brain off)

Question 7

Pre-Visit Drugs: Gabapentin

Answer 7

Muscle relaxer

Dogs: Pain reliever

Cats: Relaxation (higher dose)

Question 8

Intra-Hospital Sedation: Dexmedetomidine

Answer 8

Sedation and pain coverage

Injection

Long duration

Reversible, or let sleep off

Question 9

Intra-Hospital Sedation: Opiods

Answer 9

Some sedation, pain coverage

Injection

Butorphanol, morphine, hydromorphone, fentanyl, oxymorphone, methadone

Reversible –> Naloxone

Question 10

Intra-Hospital Sedation: Ketamine

Answer 10

Dissociative medication

Injection

Makes cats crazy

Question 11

Intra-Hospital Sedation: Propofol

Answer 11

Produces unconsciousness

Induction, must have IV Milky white substance

(Alfaxan –> IM option)

Question 12

Sevoflurane/Isoflorane

Answer 12

Produces unconsciousness

Inhalent

Bad side effects

Question 13

Intravenous Catheters

Answer 13

Administer fluids to a patient

14 gauge- horses

18 gauge- medium to large dogs

20 gauge- small dogs or cats

22 gauge- small cats

24 gauge- neonates

Question 14

IV: Over the Needle Catheter

Answer 14

Most common in cephalic vein

The catheter covers the outside of the needle

Question 15

IV: Through the Needle Catheter

Answer 15

AKA jugular catheter

Has long flexible tube which is threaded through the needle

Question 16

IV: Butterfly Catheter

Answer 16

Contains a needle attached to two wings

Used for blood draws and injections

SHORT TERM

Question 17

Urinary Catheters

Answer 17

Used to collect urine sample, relieve pressure in the bladder, and infuse medications

Diameter is measured in French 1 Fr=1/3 mm –> the larger the number in Fr, the larger the diameter

Question 18

UC: Polypropylene Catheter

Answer 18

Used to unblock CANINE patients

Rigid and plastic

SHORT TERM

Question 19

UC: Red Rubber Catheter

Answer 19

Very flexible Can be used as a feeding tube or to deliver oxygen

Can be used on cats but we have better options

LONG TERM

Question 20

UC: Foley Catheter

Answer 20

Very flexible with inflatable cuff TO HOLD IN PLACE

Has two ports on the other end

Used for CANINES

LONG TERM

Question 21

UC: Tom Cat Catheter

Answer 21

Used to unblock TOM CATS with FUS, FLUTD, or blockage Short and stiff with wings

SHORT TERM

Always use first

Question 22

UC: Slippery Sam

Answer 22

Used for MALE FELINES

Short and soft with holes around hub for suturing

LONG TERM

Question 23

Drains

Answer 23

Flexible tubing used for draining wounds and abscesses

Can be used for a tourniquet

Fluid drains around the tube

Removed in 3-5 days

Question 24

Drain: Jackson Pratt

Answer 24

A fenestrated tube placed into the wound (suck out fluid with negative pressure)

Question 25

Drain: Modified JP

Answer 25

Use of a butterfly catheter

Applied fenestration

Cheaper and smaller

Question 26

Trocar Catheter

Answer 26

A catheter covering a long traumatic stylet used to pull fluid or air from chest cavity

Used intra-op or under heavy sedation

Measured in French

Question 27

Drip Sets

Answer 27

Tubing used to connect the fluid bags to the t-port

Question 28

Drip Sets: Macro

Answer 28

Does NOT have a needle in the drip chamber

Used on animals MORE than 20 lbs

Allows bigger drops of fluid to be released

• 10 drops/ml
• 15 drops/ml
• 20 drops/ml

Question 29

Drip Sets: Micro

Answer 29

Has a needle in the drip chamber

Used on animals LESS than 20 lbs

Allows smaller drops of fluid to be released

-60 drops/ml

Question 30

Drip Sets: Soluset or Buretrol Set

Answer 30

Type of micro drip set that contains a large fluid chamber above the drip chamber

Used on small patients that require a specific amount of fluids

Also used to deliver medication without contamination

-60 drops/ml

Question 31

T-Port

Answer 31

Tubing used between the catheter and drip set/extension

Has two ports, one attached to catheter for injections and one port for connecting fluids

Question 32

Esophagostomy Feeding Tube

Answer 32

Felines with URI, hepatic lipidosis and/or anorexia

Slow feeding protocol, FLUSH with warm water pre/post feedings

*Clip and clean left side of neck

Question 33

*ET Tube

Answer 33

**Establish a patent airway

**Deliver oxygen

**Ventilate

**Deliver anesthetic gas

Most have cuff on end : DOES NOT HOLD IN PLACE

1. Prevent aspiration
2. Prevent dilution of gas
3. Prevent anesthetic gas from leaking

Question 34

E-Collar

Answer 34

Must be 2 in. past the nose

Question 35

Syringes

Answer 35

Most common sizes are 1,3,6,12,20,35,60 ml (cc)

Another name for 1 ml syringe = tuberculin (measure to 100th)

Available with different types of tips

Question 36

Syringes: Insulin

Answer 36

Measured in units

Orange U100/ml

Red U40/ml

Question 37

Needles

Answer 37

Needle diameters are measured in gauges Length is measured in inches Green 18 ga (cows, horses, or SQ fluids) Pink 20 ga (cows, horses, very large dogs) Blue 22 ga (cats, dogs) Red 25 ga (neonates) The bigger the number, the smaller the needle