History Flashcards

1
Q

Before even going into the room, its important to think about breed/age ________

A

Predispositions

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2
Q

What does a signalment include?

A

Age
Sex
Breed
Species
Intact/sterilized

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3
Q

Records keeping: if its not written down, then it ___________

A

Didn’t happen

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4
Q

It is legal to add an addendum later as long as you __________ it.

A

Date

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5
Q

While taking history it is important to also perform a __________ exam.

A

Distance

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6
Q

While performing a distance exam, what can be observed?

A

Mentation: attentiveness, consciousness, & rxn to surroundings
General appearance: temperament, hair/skin condition, response to commands
Nutritional state: body condition score
Posture/gait
Symmetry

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7
Q

A _______ scan may also be performed during history or after

A

Microchip
(AAHA enrollment)

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