NMBD & swine Flashcards

1
Q

When are NMBDs mostly indicated in veterinary medicine?

A

For open eye sx,
To position eyeball centrally w/o traction
- aid for intraocular or corneal sx

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Where are the inj. Sites for swine?

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IM - 2-3 in. Long needles, pass through fat to avoid fat.
- behind ear neck muscle, using butterflies, avoid restraint
SQ- in skin fold of rear leg

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3
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How long do adult pigs need to be fasted?

What happens if improper fasting?

A

12-24 hrs
1.) gas accumulation -> dissension -> inc. P on diaphragm , impeding ventilation

2.) inc. risk of vomiting, regurgitation, aspiration .

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How long should piglets be fasted?

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They should be held from suckling 2-3 hrs; prone to hypoglycemia

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5
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How long should mini pigs be fasted?

A

Up to 12 hrs

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When are anticholinergics indicated in swine?

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They are usually not given routinely.
Unless bradycardia warrants
Used to counteract S.E. Provided by ketamine (usually) & Telazole (might) -> salivation

So atropine is used to minimize secretion unless suction is available at intubation

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Where are the inj. Sites for swine?

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IM - 2-3 in. Long needles, pass through fat to avoid fat.
- behind ear neck muscle, using butterflies, avoid restraint
SQ- in skin fold of rear leg

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How long do adult pigs need to be fasted?

What happens if improper fasting?

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12-24 hrs
1.) gas accumulation -> dissension -> inc. P on diaphragm , impeding ventilation

2.) inc. risk of vomiting, regurgitation, aspiration .

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How long should piglets be fasted?

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They should be held from suckling 2-3 hrs; prone to hypoglycemia

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How long should mini pigs be fasted?

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Up to 12 hrs

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When are anticholinergics indicated in swine?

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They are usually not given routinely.
Unless bradycardia warrants
Used to counteract S.E. Provided by ketamine (usually) & Telazole (might) -> salivation

So atropine is used to minimize secretion unless suction is available at intubation

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Where are the inj. Sites for swine?

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IM - 2-3 in. Long needles, pass through fat to avoid fat.
- behind ear neck muscle, using butterflies, avoid restraint
SQ- in skin fold of rear leg

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How long do adult pigs need to be fasted?

What happens if improper fasting?

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12-24 hrs
1.) gas accumulation -> dissension -> inc. P on diaphragm , impeding ventilation

2.) inc. risk of vomiting, regurgitation, aspiration .

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How long should piglets be fasted?

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They should be held from suckling 2-3 hrs; prone to hypoglycemia

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How long should mini pigs be fasted?

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Up to 12 hrs

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When are anticholinergics indicated in swine?

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They are usually not given routinely.
Unless bradycardia warrants
Used to counteract S.E. Provided by ketamine (usually) & Telazole (might) -> salivation

So atropine is used to minimize secretion unless suction is available at intubation

17
Q

Where are the inj. Sites for swine?

A

IM - 2-3 in. Long needles, pass through fat to avoid fat.
- behind ear neck muscle, using butterflies, avoid restraint
SQ- in skin fold of rear leg

18
Q

How long do adult pigs need to be fasted?

What happens if improper fasting?

A

12-24 hrs
1.) gas accumulation -> dissension -> inc. P on diaphragm , impeding ventilation

2.) inc. risk of vomiting, regurgitation, aspiration .

19
Q

How long should piglets be fasted?

A

They should be held from suckling 2-3 hrs; prone to hypoglycemia

20
Q

How long should mini pigs be fasted?

A

Up to 12 hrs

21
Q

When are anticholinergics indicated in swine?

A

They are usually not given routinely.
Unless bradycardia warrants
Used to counteract S.E. Provided by ketamine (usually) & Telazole (might) -> salivation

So atropine is used to minimize secretion unless suction is available at intubation

22
Q

What is the Butyrophenone used in swine for sedation?

A

Azaparone

  • It is the only approved tranquilizer in U.S.
  • dec. anxiety & fighting amongst pigs (lower dose)
  • sedation (at higher dose)
23
Q

Which drug would you worry about PENILE PROLAPSE when given at higher dose in boars

A

Azaparone (Butyrophenone)

24
Q

What species is most resistant to alpha 2 agonists?

A

Swine

25
Q

What is the alpha 2 agonist used in swine? What do you need to consider when using alpha 2 agonist in this spp.?

A

Xylazine
Since pigs are the most resistant spp. To alpha 2, Xylazine does not provide good sedation when used alone and it may also cause vomiting …

Therefore, pair with KATAMINE to provide short term restraint (20-30 min)