Vet Sci IV Flashcards by Caiti Malloy

AMBU bag use and how to hook it up

used to ventilate pt with O2 during CPCR
O2 goes in small hole in rear of bag
large hole connects to the patients ET tube

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Borderline Hypoxia O2 Sat. values

O2 saturation 90-95%

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Hypoxia O2 Sat. values

<90% O2 saturation

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Cyanosis O2 Sat. values

<85% O2 saturation

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What does CPCR stand for?

CardioPulmonary
Cerebrovascular
Resuscitation

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How to place a patient for CPCR

R lateral

hands at elbow

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How many compressions/min for CPCR on a small/medium patient?

80-120/min

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How many compressions/min for CPCR on a large/deep chested patient?

80-100/min

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Shock blood volume rates

Dogs: 88ml/kg/hr
Cats: 66ml/kg/hr

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ECG leads

White- Right axillary
Green- Right inguinal 
Black- Left axillary
Red- Left inguinal
Tan- chest

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How to treat Ventricular Asystole

CPCR
Epinephrine
Atropine

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How to treat Sinus Arrhythmia

Normal in dogs, but if under anesthesia increase gas

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How to treat sinus Bradycardia

Anticholinergic

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How to treat sinus tachycardia

treat by addressing underlying cause

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How to treat V-fib

treat with Defibrillator

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How to treat V-tach

Lidocaine drip in anesthesia or propanolol

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How to treat VPC or PCV

treat underlying cause
increase oxygen/decrease gas
try lidocaine drip
notify Dr.

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How to treat second degree AV block

Anticholinergic if under anesthesia

can be normal in horses

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if the ECG tape is 50mm per second then multiply beats by

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if the ECG tape is 25mm per second then multiply beats by

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How to treat third degree AV block

pacemaker

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Systolic murmur

lub-swoosh-dub

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Diastolic murmur

Lub-dub-swoosh

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3 murmur causes

Valvular insufficiency
Valvular stenosis
PDA

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3 ways the heart compensates for murmurs

increase HR Hypertrophy dilate chambers

Gingivitis

inflammation of gingiva

Periodontal dz

bacterial infection in periodontal pocket

Gingival sulcus

the groove formed between the neck and gingiva

Apical delta

where the blood vessels and nerves exit and enter

Neck lesions

progressive resorption of tooth structure

Gingival recession

measured with periodontal probe

Brachygnathism

overbite

Prognathism

underbite

Buccal

surface towards cheek

Labial

surface towards lips

Lingual

surface towards tongue

occlusal

surface in contact with other tooth

Sulcus

where gingiva meets the crown Cat normal= 0-1mm Dog normal= 0-3mm

Dog dental formula

2(I3/3 C1/1 P4/4 M2/3)=42 teeth

Cat dental formula

2(I3/3 C1/1 P3/2 M1/1)=30 teeth

5 Signs of oxygen toxicity

``` Pulmonary edema Hemorrhage Atelectasis Fibrosis of the lungs Blindess ```

6 Methods of 02 delivery

``` Nasal catheter Flow-by Mask Oxyhood Intratracheal cath O2 cage ```

Sensible fluid loss includes what 4 things?

urine blood vomit diarrhea

Insensible fluid loss includes what 3 things?

perspiration respiration fecal material

Crystalloids

water with sodium or glucose | most common

Dental numbering system

100s= upper right 200s= upper left 300s= lower left 400s=lower right 4 always canine 9 always first molar

IVC placement and length of use

through the needle catheter jugular long term

5 urinary catheter uses

``` To obtain bacterial culture Routine U/A Measure urine output Relieve obstruction Instill meds ``` French units

What direction do you wrap a bandage?

wrap distal to proximal | pad bony parts and pressure points

Colloids

fluids with high molecular weight that do not leave vasculature readily

Robert Jones

Immobilize a fracture

Velpeau Sling

Forelimb luxation

Theobromine toxicity Signs & Treatment

``` Overstimulation of CNS Cardiotoxicity Renal failure Anxiousness Ataxia V/D ``` Tx= induce vomiting , gastric lavage, charcoal

Ehmer Sling

Back leg luxation

Rodenticide treatment

Induce vomiting Activated charcoal Whole blood transfusion Vit. K

Acetaminophen toxicity in cats

Converts to hgb and is unable to carry O2 | Toxic dose is 50-60mg/kg

Xylitol is a ____ that can cause a ____ in dogs leading to a ____ in blood glucose

Sugar substitute rapid increase of insulin decrease

Snake venom symptoms

face swelling renal failure clotting

3 types of shock

Compensated Decompensated Irreversible

How to induce vomiting for emergency call from home

1tsp/10lbs Hydrogen Peroxide or dish soap if H2O2 unavailable

Bulk cathartics

stimulate evacuation by increasing fecal volume

Lubricant cathartic

acts by softening feces and reducing friction

Osmotic cathartics

increases H2O content to intestines

Stimulant cathartics

increases motility

Acute IVD dz.

Younger pts.

Chronic IVD dz.

Older and larger pts.

Idiopathic vestibular dz.

neurological equipment that tells us where we are in relationship to the ground recover in 72 hours, normal in 3-6weeks

LRS is a [Colloid/Crystalloid]

Colloid

Hetastarch is a [Colloid/Crystalloid]

Crystalloid

Normosol is a [Colloid/Crystalloid]

Colloid

Plasma is a [Colloid/Crystalloid]

Crystalloid

0.9% NaCl is a [Colloid/Crystalloid]

Colloid

What are the ABCDs of CPCR?

``` A= Airway B= Breathing C= Circulation D= Drugs ```

Blood volume in cats & dogs?

88ml/kg | 66ml/kg