Food Animal - Head and Neck Flashcards
what is the beef quality assurance program?
a national program
that raises consumer confidence through
offering proper management techniques and a
commitment to quality within every segment
of the beef industry
where are the proper injection sites on a cow? where do you not inject?
what block is used for dehorning?
cornual block
what age is a ONLY cornual block used on in cattle?
Less than 1 year
where is the cornual block done in cattle?
half way between lateral canthus of eye and horn base
just underneath frontal ridge
what block is this?
Cornual block
what block is this?
Cornual block
Once the needle is inserted into the proper location for a Cornual block in cattle what should be done?
5-10ml lidocaine/side fanned along underside of frontal ridge
what should be done in a cattle greater than 1 year receiving a Cornual block?
additional ring block on caudal side of horn on animal
how long does it take for the Cornual block to take full effect in cattle?
3-5 minutes
what species are cornual blocks done on?
cows and goats
when doing a cornual block on goats what needs to be blocked in addition to the cornual block?
block infratrochlear nerve
how do you block the infratrochlear nerve in goats?
needle midway between medical canthus and medial horn base
deposit in a line
what is a auriculopalpebral block used for?
easier exam of eye or proptosis of globe
what does the auriculopalpebral block block? motor or sensory?
motor to eyelids and orbicularis oculi muscle
NOT SENSORY
what blocks are being done in for this goat prior to dehorning?
Cornual and infratrochlear block
what block is this?
Auriculopalpebral
where is the auriculopalpebral block done?
half way between lateral canthus and base of ear on zygomatic arch
Once the needle is inserted in a auriculopalpebral block what should be done?
inject 5-7mls in a fanning motion
what does the supraorbital block block?
sensory and motor to upper eyelid
what does the supraorbital block not block?
orbicularis oculi muscle
what is the supraorbital block used for?
inserting tarsorrhaphy, lavage system, eyelid lac, etc.