vital signs Flashcards
clinical measurements specifically the
pulse rate, rectal temperature, and
respiratory rate that can indicate the state of animals essential
body functions
Vital signs
Dog’s Normal Pulse rate
100-130 bpm
Dog’s normal rectal temperature
38.5 -38.9 degrees celsius
Dog’s normal respiratory rate
22 bpm
Cats’s normal respiratory rate
26 bpm
rabit’s normal respiratory rate
39bpm
Cats’s normal rectal temperature
38-39 degrees celsius
Rabbit’s normal rectal temperature
36-40 degrees celsius
Cat’s normal Pulse rate
110-140 bpm
Rabbit’s pulse rate
180-350 bpm
rate of arterial pulse
pulse rate
degree of heat that is natural to a
living body
rectal temperature
rate of lung breaths
Respiratory rate
increased pulse rate
Tachycardia
decreased pulse rate
Bradycardia
increased body temperature
hyperthermia
decrease in body temperature
hypothermia
increase in respiratory rate
tachypnea
decrease in respiratory rate
bradypnea
exaggerated usually inexplicable and
illogical fear of a certain object or
situation
phobia
Flat lesion with different color surrounding
the skin
Macule
A macule with scale or wrinkling
Patch or wheal
Elevated lesion less than 5 mm
- Hall mark of allergy
Papule
Elevated lesion more than 5 mm in
size
plaque
Elevated lesion more than 5 mm in
size with substantial depth(but without
fluid
nodule
A nodule - Elevated lesion more than
5 mm in size with substantial depth
that contains expressible material
which is fluid
Cyst