Handling And Restraint

Question 1

V trough

Answer 1

V shaped trough used to restrain a pig on its back

Question 2

Venipuncture

Answer 2

Puncturing a vein to collect blood,administer medication or pass a catheter

Question 3

Stocks

Answer 3

Narrow enclosure used to immobilize a horse

Question 4

Sternal recumbancy

Answer 4

Animal placed on its sternum at the edge of the table with its forelegs hanging off the edge

Question 5

Snubbing rope

Answer 5

A rope with a loop at one end to capture and restrain a pigs head

Question 6

Saphenous vein

Answer 6

Venipuncture site on the outer surface of the hind leg

Question 7

Occlude

Answer 7

To block or hold off a vein

Question 8

Lateral recumbency

Answer 8

Animal restrained on its side and stretched out

Question 9

Jugular vein

Answer 9

Venipuncture site on the front of the neck

Question 10

Fetal hold

Answer 10

Grabbing a cat by the scruff of the neck

Question 11

Chain twitch

Answer 11

Horse restraint designed to put on its lips to stimulate the nerves

Question 12

Cephalic vein

Answer 12

Venipuncture site along the front of the foreleg

Question 13

Lifting a small uninjured dog >50lbs.

Answer 13

1. Put one arm under the dogs head
2. Put other arm under the abdomen with your hand pointed forward and fingers between the front legs
3. Lift straight up and place on table

Question 14

Lifting a small injured dog

Answer 14

1. Place one arm under the head
2. Place other arm around the hindquarters
3. Lift and place on table

Question 15

Lifting a large uninjured dog <50lbs.

Answer 15

1. 2 people end down on same side of the dog
2. 1 person restrain the dogs head by putting 1 arm around the neck and the other around the chest
3. 2nd person place 1 arm around the abdomen and the other around the hindquarters
4. Lift and place on table

Question 16

Standing restraint

Answer 16

1. Place one hand in front of dogs neck
2. Place other hand just in front of rear legs on the abdomen and cradle the dogs head in the crook of your arm
3. Pull dog towards you until it is snug against you

Question 17

Sitting restraint

Answer 17

1. Place your arm around the hind quarters
2. Tuck the dog into a sitting position
3. Place your other arm around the dogs neck so its head rests in your elbow
4. Pull dog towards you until snug