Small Animal Nursing

Question 1

What are the 3 types of healing?

Answer 1

- First Intention Healing
Noncomplicated healing
- Second Intention Healing
Wounds that are left open and heals internally then externally
- Third Intention Healing
An open wound that needs surgical repair

Question 2

What are some contraindicated conditions in rapid fluid therapy?

Answer 2

• Pulmonary Contusions
• Some existing Pulmonary Edema
• Brain Injury
• Congestive Heart Failure

Question 3

What is DEA and what does it stand for?

Answer 3

Dog Erythrocyte Antigen is an identified canine blood group. To identify them, it comes with numbers. (DEA 1.2, 3, 4, 5, & 7)

Question 4

What are the types of blood collection for felines?

Answer 4

A, B, & AB

Question 5

What is the electrocardiographic interpretation for sinus bradycardia?

Answer 5

The ventricular rate is decreased.

Question 6

What is Gonioscopy used for?

Answer 6

Examination for glaucoma and neoplasm

Question 7

What are some common genetic dermatological conditions?

Answer 7

Seborrhea Sicca (dry skin)
Seborrhea Oleosa (greasy skin)

Question 8

Why can’t neonates drink cow milk?

Answer 8

Cow’s milk contain very high calories and lactose levels, and very low protein levels. It can cause them extreme dehydration, diarrhea, and death

Question 9

What is Palliative Care?

Answer 9

Is also known as comfort care. Helps improve the end stage of a patients quality of life

Question 10

With a malignant tumor, how many centimeters should the veterinarian remove?

Answer 10

The veterinarian should remove 2-3cm