swine and cattle anesthesia Flashcards
ruminants do not go under
general anesthesia
ruminants to not require anesthesia due to their
calm nature
most surgeries are performed with
local or regional anesthesia
must consider _______ in milk and meat animals
drug withdrawal time
equipment
tilt tables, head gates, hoists, transporters
small animal equipment can be used for
lambs and kids
ruminants produce more ______ that can be aspirated
saliva
ruminants are prone to ____ and ______ during anesthesS
regurg and bloat
make sure patient is _____ to prevent bloat
fasted
what vein is the IV placed
jug
food withholding
small: 12-18 h
large: 24-48 h
water withholding
8-12 hours
may need tranquilizers with ______, _______, or ________ animals
aggressive, excited, or stressed
ruminants are very sensitive to_______
xylazine (1/10 dose of horse)
_________ can cause saliva to become thick and ropy
anticholinergic