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1
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What are the incision borders for 3 Way Prep?

A

2 - 4 inches beyond anticipated incision site

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2
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How to clip the incision site

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40 blade clipper, 1st with the grain, 2nd against the grain

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3
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What to do after shaving the incision site

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Vacuum the area to pick up all loose fur

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4
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What is Aseptic Technique?

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Maintaining conditions of sterility

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5
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Who maintains aseptic technique?

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Personnel in the surgical suite

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6
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What equipment are you monitoring in the surgical suite?

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  1. Esophageal stethoscope
  2. Electrocardiograph (EKG/ECG)
  3. Pulse oximeter
  4. Doppler
  5. Thermometer
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7
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What are the phases of anesthesia?

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  1. Patient evaluation
  2. Pre aesthetic
  3. Induction
  4. Maintenance
  5. Recovery
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8
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What solutions are used in 3 way prep and what do they do?

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1st: chlorhexidine - removes dirt/debris
2nd: alcohol - cleans
3rd: betadine (iodine-based) - skin ready for incision

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9
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Exposure time for each 3 way prep solution

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Chlohexidine = 30 seconds
Betadine = 2 min minimum

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10
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What is in the patient evaluation phase?

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  • TPR and weight
  • Bloodwork to ensure organ function
  • fasting
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11
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What is in the pre anesthetic phase?

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  • sedation
  • placement of IV catheter
  • within 1-2 hours before surgery
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12
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What is in the induction phase?

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  • transition between conscious and unconscious
  • delivery of fresh gasses
  • ETT placed through trachea
  • prevents breathing in vomit
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13
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What is in the maintenance phase?

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  • monitoring equipment while patient unconscious
  • start of surgical prep
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14
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What is an esophageal stethoscope?

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Stethoscope that is placed in the esophagus to listen to heart

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15
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What is an electrocardiograph?

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  • electrical current of the body
  • white, black and red clamps
  • alcohol added to elevate current
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16
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Where do the White, black and red clamps go for an EKG/ECG

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White - front right
Black - front left
Red - hind left

17
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What is a pulse oximeter?

A

Detects oxygen saturation in the blood
( MIN read of 95% )

18
Q

Where is a pulse oximeter placed?

A

Most effective on tongue
- placed on any non-pigmented skin
- ear if tongue not available

19
Q

What happens if the pulse oximeter read is under 95%?

A

Not enough O2

20
Q

What is a Doppler?

A
  • reads blood pressure
  • plays sound to ensure blood flow
21
Q

Where is Doppler placed?

A
  • over artery
  • typically on front or hind paw arteries
22
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What else is used with the Doppler?

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  • blood pressure cup - placed on same limb as Doppler
23
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What is a thermometer used for?

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  • ensuring body temp.
  • allowing for lower body temp.
  • no lower than 35°C
24
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What is an ETT?

A

Endotracheal tube

25
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What is needed for ETT placement?

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  • 3 sizes (1 correct size, 1 larger + smaller size)
  • lube for tube
  • laryngoscope
  • lidocaine ( for cats )
26
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How do you determine width for ETT?

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Width be same as nostrils

27
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What is a reservoir bag?

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  • Bag used to imitate lung capacity
  • look for movement to ensure breathing
28
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What do IV catheters do?

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  • help support blood pressure
  • keeps hydration
29
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What sizes of IV catheters?

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  • dogs use 18-22 gauge
  • cats use 22 gauge
30
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How many catheters should you grab?

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  • 3 of same size (incase of missing)
31
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What should you grab for IV catheter placement?

A
  • 3 same size catheters
  • tape, bandaid, or self adhesive gauze
32
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What organ function is mainly checked in bloodwork

A

Liver and kidneys

33
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Difference of anesthesia and analgesia

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Anesthesia = without feeling (sedation or tranquilizer)
Analgesia = without pain

34
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How long does it take to go from conscious to unconscious?

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Seconds

35
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How to restrain for placement of ETT?

A
  • sternal recumbency
  • nose upwards about 45° angle
  • make sure patient is fully unconscious
    (Check for blink reflex)

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