General Food Animal Nursing Flashcards

1
Q

What are the basic aspects of husbandry food animals?

A

Housing, feeding, preventative medicine, cleaning/sanitation and herd health.

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2
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What are the 3 aspects of preventative medicine?

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Periodic physical exams, vaccinations and parasite control

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3
Q

What primary products are used in bovine?

A

Milk, meat and hide.

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4
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What primary products are used in porcine?

A

Meat and hide

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5
Q

What primary products are used in caprine?

A

Milk, meat and hair

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6
Q

What primary products are used in ovine?

A

Wool and meat

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7
Q

What primary products are used in camelid?

A

Meat, hair and burden

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8
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What primary products are used in ratites?

A

Meat, feathers and oil

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9
Q

What are the types of camelid?

A

Llama, Alpaca, Guanaco, Vicuna.

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10
Q

What is the offspring referred to in camelid?

A

Cria

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11
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What are the types of ratites?

A

Ostrich, Emu, Rhea, Cassowary

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12
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What is the offspring referred to in ratites?

A

Chicks

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13
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What are the nursing basics in food animals?

A

Handling, Grooming, Feed and Water, Physical Exam, Biologic Samples, Medications

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14
Q

What are the types of restraints used for cattle?

A

Stanchion, head gate, squeeze chute, nose tongs, and tail “jacking”

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15
Q

What are the types of restraint used in porcine?

A

Chutes, snare, barriers, and buckets

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16
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What are the types of restraint used in goats?

A

Collar/halter and hand restraint

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17
Q

What are the types of restraint used for sheep?

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Barriers, halters, and rumping

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18
Q

What are the types of restraint used for camelids?

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Halter, shepherd hook, stocks, put in a dark room, bags to cover vision

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19
Q

What always needs to be available for food animals?

A

Food and water

20
Q

What type of feed do food animals need unless under what type of situation?

A

Nutritionally complete diets that are as close to normal that they usually eat and unless in hospital situations

21
Q

Which food animals need to go under rumination?

A

Ruminants and llamas

22
Q

What is the normal temperature in Bovine?

A

38 - 39 ºC (100 – 102.2 ºF)

23
Q

What is the normal temperature in Porcine?

A

38.3 – 39.4 ºC (101-103 ºF)

24
Q

What is the normal temperature in Caprine/Ovine?

A

38.3 – 40 ºC (101-104 ºF)

25
Q

What is the normal temperature in Camelids?

A

37.2 – 38.7ºC (99 – 101.5 ºF)

26
Q

What is the normal temperature in Ratites?

A

37.7 - 40 ºC (100-104 ºF)

27
Q

What is the normal pulse in Bovine?

A

40 – 80 bpm

28
Q

What is the normal pulse in Porcine?

A

60 – 90 bpm

29
Q

What is the normal pulse in Caprine/Ovine?

A

60 – 90 bpm

30
Q

What is the normal pulse in Camelids?

A

60 – 90 bpm

31
Q

What is the normal pulse in Ratites?

A

60 – 120 bpm

32
Q

What is the normal respiration in Bovine?

A

20– 40 rpm

33
Q

What is the normal respiration in porcine?

A

10 – 40 rpm

34
Q

What is the normal respiration in Caprine/Ovine?

A

15 – 40 rpm

35
Q

What is the normal respiration in Camelids?

A

10 – 30 rpm

36
Q

What is the normal respiration in Ratites?

A

10 – 40 rpm

37
Q

Where are the primary locations to draw blood in bovine?

A

In the jugular vein and Coccygeal vein

38
Q

Where in Bovine should you never pull blood from?

A

Milk veins

39
Q

What location in adult porcine can you pull blood from? If they are undocked?

A

Cranial vena cava and auricular if good sized. Undocked, tail vein.

40
Q

What location in small porcine can you pull blood from?

A

Cephalic

41
Q

What location in piglets can you pull blood from?

A

Medial canthal sinus

42
Q

What location in Caprine and Ovine can you pull blood from?

A

Jugular vein

43
Q

What location in Camelids can you pull blood from?

A

Jugular vein

44
Q

What location in Ratites can you pull blood from?

A
Right jugular vein (don’t have a left one), Cutaneous ulnar vein
Wing vein (Not emus, its not very big)
Medial metatarsal (be careful can stomp on you)
45
Q

What tools can be used to give medication to Bovine,caprine,ovine and camelids?

A

Balling Gun, Frick speculum, Dose syringe, and a Drench gun