Week 7 Flashcards
What are some of the reasons for isolation?
Prevents spreading infectious diseases, protects patients sensitive to sensory stimuli, and protects other patients from disruptive patients.
What is a level 5 isolation?
Highly infectious diseases.
What are some level 5 diseases?
Parvo, distemper, and feline upper respiratory peritonitis
What is a level 4 disease?
Leptospirosis
What is level 3 isolation?
Patients how could easily get a disease
What is a level 2 isolation?
Isolation of patients sensitive to sensory stimuli
What is level 1 isolation?
Isolating disruptive patients
What are triage priorities?
Airway, bleeding, CNS, digestive, excretory, and fractures
What does AIHA stand for?
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
What happens during bone marrow suppression?
Mechanism is shut down by virus
What 4 things do you see with azotemia?
High levels of urea, creatinine, phosphorus, and potassium
How would you fix azotemia?
Make more urine
What do NH3 intoxication’s lead to?
Liver failure
CPSS stands for…
Congenital, Porto, Systemic, Shunt
What does amonia do to the brain?
Causes it to become toxic
