G1b: Assessment and Management Flashcards
1
Q
What % of weight is carried by thoracic limb?
A
60%
2
Q
Where is the centre of gravity?
A
Midline, behind elbow
3
Q
How do you test for medial elbow pain?
A
Flex elbow and supinate
4
Q
What is the only exception to strict rest following surgery?
A
FHO
5
Q
What are some options if animal non-compliant to cage rest?
A
ACP or trazodone
6
Q
When taking an xray, where do you ensure you position the region of interest?
A
Closest to the plate
7
Q
How long can Robert Jones bandages be left on?
A
Only meant to be temporary
