SX of Head & Thorax Flashcards
T/F: head and thorax sx are often performed
F - seldom
_________________ is essential to promote recovery of animal
asepsis
disbudding and dehorning indications
- improve stocking density (stocking management)
- prevent injury to vet, herdsman, other animals (udder, skin trauma, horns [fractures])
disbudding and dehorning technique:
1. caustic compound = ______ w/o
2. disbudding iron = ______w/o
3. Barnes dehorner, Roberts dehorning trephine w/ disbudding iron = _______ m
4. embryo wire, dehorning saw =
- <1 w/o
- 1-2 w/o
- 1-4 m
- older
analgesia for disbudding and dehorning
cornual nerve block and ring block
T/F: disbudding caustic compounds (_________________) are encouraged
F - discouraged
NaOH, KOH
best technique for disbudding
use of disbudding iron
dehorning animals _________ m results in an ___________________
- 6 m
- open frontal sinus
dehorning materials
saws, shears, wire
dehorning animal position
standing
dehorning analgesia
physical and chem restraint
T/F: dehorning includes 1 cm of skin around the base of horn
T
T/F: sawing generates heat to minimize hemorrhage
T
materials that can be used in dehorning goats
embryotomy wire or dehorning saw
dehorning complications
sinusitis (rare in cattle)
indicated for chronic empyema
trephination of frontal sinus