ID Injections

Question 1

After prep of an ID (intradermal) injections site, why does it need to be dried

Answer 1

Residue can create false positives

Question 2

After an ID (intradermal) injection it should create a small….

Answer 2

Blep (no blep = too deep)

Question 3

3 bovine IV catheter sites

Answer 3

1. Jugular
2. Cephalic
3. Caudal auricular

Question 4

Bovine IV catheters are usually _____ - _____G, at least _______ inches long, and the insertion is similar to ______________

Answer 4

10-14 G
2 inches
Similar to horses

Question 5

Intramammary infusion can be used for tx and prevention. What is intramammary infusion

Answer 5

Medications deposited into individual teats

Question 6

For intramammary infusions, it’s important to clean and sterilize the ______________ tip and/ or teat _____________ between uses

Answer 6

Infusion tip
Teat cannula

Question 7

It is important to know width drawl times for intramammary infusions, and they should be given in a ______________ position with the proper restraint, treating the _____________ teats first, then the ___________ teats

Answer 7

Standing
Near teats first
Then the far teats

Question 8

Digits/ claws are trimmed on an __________ __________ basis bc they grow continuously at about _____ mm per month

Answer 8

As needed basis
5mm/ month

Question 9

Restraint for hoof trimming can be chutes or tilt table, what is the main goal of hoof trimming

Answer 9

Provide a flat/ level, weight bearing surface on both digits of each foot