First Aid

Question 1

analgesic

Answer 1

medication that relives pain

Question 2

Anticonvulsants

Answer 2

used to stop or lessen the intensity

Question 3

CVA

Answer 3

certified vet assistant

Question 4

Cephalic vein

Answer 4

blood travels back to the heart through the arms superficial cephalic vein from the hand forearm and arm

Question 5

lateral recumbency

Answer 5

lying on your side

Question 6

laceration

Answer 6

a deep cut or tear in the skin

Question 7

pulmonary artery

Answer 7

an artery that connects the heart to the lungs and carries deoxygenated blood

Question 8

secondary bandage layer

Answer 8

is constructed of cotton or another absorbent material that can soak up the liquid from the wound and offer some padding and support

Question 9

tertiary bandage layer

Answer 9

secure other parts of the bandage

Question 10

primary bandage layer

Answer 10

the inner layer in direct contact with the medication

Question 11

median

Answer 11

middle

Question 13

femoral artery

Answer 13

a significant blood vassal that runs through the lower body

Question 14

sternal

Answer 14

pertaining t or located near the sternum

Question 15

antibodies

Answer 15

are drugs that kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria

Question 16

dorsal

Answer 16

refers to the back or upper side

Question 17

antihistamines

Answer 17

a medication or other substance used in treatment of allergies

Question 18

tips on moving an injured animal

Answer 18

-Handle the pet a little as possible
- handle the pet gently
- lie the pet on its side if possible or use a backboard
- minimize movement
- do not pressure on the stomach
- position the head
- cover patient with a blanket

Question 19

Restraints

Answer 19

• Standing
• sitting

Question 20

Recumbences

Answer 20

• Lateral
• Sternal
• Dorsal

Question 21

Food poisoning

Answer 21

• vomiting
• lethargy
• Bloody urine
• seizures

Question 22

Electric Shock

Answer 22

• Very mild shock can cause discomfort
• Severe shock can cause internal damage to the brain, heart, lungs, and stomach. can cause twitching, muscular spasms and convulsions

Question 23

Hemorrhage

Answer 23

a profuse discharge of blood as from a raptured blood vassal

Question 24

splenic

Answer 24

supplies oxygenated blood to the spleen

Question 25

mesenteric

Answer 25

supply blood to the intestines

Question 26

renal

Answer 26

vital for your kidneys

Question 27

internal jugular

Answer 27

collects blood from the brain and the superficial parts of the face and neck

Question 28

axillary

Answer 28

conveys oxygenated blood to the lateral aspect of the thorax, the armpit, and the upper limbs

Question 29

sub clavian

Answer 29

supplies to your upper body including your brain, neck, arm, and upper thorax

Question 30

aorta

Answer 30

carries blood from your heart to every organ and tissue

Question 31

pelvic

Answer 31

provides blood to the legs, pelvis, reproductive organs and other organs in the pelvic area.