vital signs and others

Question 1

What is the normal temperature of an adult horse

Answer 1

99-101.5°F

Question 2

What is the average pulse for an adult horse

Answer 2

28-44 beats per minute

Question 3

What is the average respiration rate for an adult horse

Answer 3

10-24 breaths per minute

Question 4

What is the capillary refill time for an adult horse

Answer 4

1-2 seconds for color to return

Question 5

What is the average temperature for a newborn horse

Answer 5

99.5-102.1°F

Question 6

What is the average pulse rate for a newborn horse

Answer 6

80-100 beats per minute

Question 7

What is the average respiration rate for a newborn horse

Answer 7

20-40 breaths per minute

Question 8

How many vertebrae are in the cervical region

Answer 8

7

Question 9

How many vertebrae are in the thoracic region

Answer 9

18

Question 10

How many vertebrae are in the lumbar region

Answer 10

6

Question 11

How many vertebrae are in the sacral region

Answer 11

5

Question 12

How many vertebrae are in the coccygeal region

Answer 12

18

Question 13

What bones are the axial skeleton made up of

Answer 13

Skull, ribcage, and vertebral column

Question 14

What bones are the appendicular skeleton made up of

Answer 14

Fore and hindlimbs

Question 15

Where do you administer intravenous injections

Answer 15

Into the jugular vein

Question 16

Where do you administer Intramuscular injections

Answer 16

Into the muscle

Question 17

Where do you administer Subcutaneous injections

Answer 17

Under the skin into a tissue area

Question 18

The small intestines are responsible for mainly absorbing ________________

Answer 18

Proteins and fat