Jugular

Question 1

Most common blood draw site for adult pigs

Answer 1

Jugular

Question 2

Restraint for jugular blood draw

Answer 2

Snubbing rope (pig will try to move backwards)

Question 3

Needle direction for jugular blood draw

Answer 3

Caudo-dorsally

Question 4

The correct puncture site for a jugular blood draw is the _____________ point of the jugular groove formed between the medial _________________ and lateral _______________ muscles.

Answer 4

Deepest
Sternocephalicus
Brachiocephalic

Question 5

When can vacutainers be used during a jugular blood draw

Answer 5

When the needle is inserted at full length

Question 6

Where is the puncture site for the coccygeal vein

Answer 6

First freely moveable tail joint

Question 7

The puncture site for the coccygeal vein is the first freely moveable tail joint. Which tail vertebrae is this around

Answer 7

5th

Question 8

What angle is the needle inserted at the 5th vertebrae for a coccygeal venipuncture on a regular sized pig

Answer 8

45 degrees

Question 9

What angle is the needle inserted at the 5th vertebrae for a coccygeal venipuncture on smaller pigs

Answer 9

Parallel

Question 10

For a cranial vena cava blood draw, we poke on the right side (almost 4 inches deep) bc the _______________ vein is on the left side

Answer 10

Phrenic vein