physical exam

Question 1

what is a physical examination

Answer 1

its a routine to prevent you from overlooking a specific area, it allows you to look in diff areas of the body

Question 2

is it important to fallow the same routine when doing a pe

Answer 2

yes it is

Question 3

what should you do before the animals Physical exam

Answer 3

check the patients surrounding
check if they are BAR ( bright alert responsivve
- QAR - quite alert responsive
depress
note any of the patient walking if they are limping

Question 4

what is the ideal body condition score

Answer 4

4/5 out of 9

Question 5

what is consider ideal in BCS if it goes up to 5

Answer 5

3 is the ideal body score

Question 6

what is consider too thin

Answer 6

1-3 /9

Question 7

what is consider chunky

Answer 7

6-7/9

Question 8

what is consider obese

Answer 8

9/9

Question 9

what is the normal temp rate for dogs and cats

Answer 9

100-102.2

Question 10

what is the normal heart rate for dogs

Answer 10

60-160 bpm

Question 11

what is the normal heart rate for cats

Answer 11

140-220 bpm

Question 12

how do you calculate heart rate and respiration an pulse

Answer 12

count for 15 secs and multiply by 4
count for 6 seconds and multiply by 10

Question 13

what is the normal respiration for dogs `

Answer 13

16-32 bpm

Question 14

what is the normal respiration for cats

Answer 14

20-42 bpm

Question 15

what are some abnormalities u can detect in respiration

Answer 15

if you hear any whizzing , or crackles in there chest

Question 16

what is CRT

Answer 16

CAPILLARY REFILL TIME

Question 17

What is the normal crt

Answer 17

less than 2 and bubble gum pink gums

Question 18

how should lymphnods feels

Answer 18

they should feel very small
if big tht indicates they are swollen

Question 19

what does the palpitation contatin

Answer 19

livers, spleen, kidneys
bladder