LAB EQUIPMENT 2 Flashcards
Used to maintain a flow of fluids into a patient via catheter.
IV fluid Pump measure in mL/hour
Instrument used to auscultate the heart, lungs and bowel sounds
stethoscope
used to see into the trachea and mouth/ has various ends
Laryngoscope
Uses water and gravity to keep patients warm
warm water blanket
Nail trimmers used for large dogs
Miller’s Forge Plier
Used to measure CO2 upon expiration when an animal is under anasthetic
Capnometer
uses blood serum to analyze electrolyte levels such as NA, K and Cl
Vetlyte
machine that spins blood samples to separate substances of different densities in standard sized tubes
centrifuge
Strips that are one component of a UA used to detect specific contents of urine
Urine Chemistry Strips
2 sizes of hair clippers and their uses
10: cutting out hot spots or mats 40: Shaves all the hair away
Monitors the time between breaths to detect apnea in anesthetized patients
App Alert
Black light that detects ringworm and is used to visualize corneal ulcers
Wood’s Lamp
Strips used during a UA to test specific contents of a urine sample
Urine Chemistry Strips
machine used to complete an ECG, measures the HR, and rythm but does not measure cardiac output
Electrocardiograph
Used to examine the eyes
Opthalmoscope