Part 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Anything that interferes with the animals well being or anything That requires diagnostic evaluation or treatment

A

Clinical problem

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2
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Animals that are Lying down and unable to rise

A

Recumbent animals

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3
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The collection of fluid under the skin. May be reduced by physical activity

A

peripheral edema

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4
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A written record that completely and accurately includes the name of the drug, dose, root of administration, and time administered

A

Medication record

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5
Q

The external use of water to treat an injury or disease. It improves a recumbent animal's general condition because it cleanses comma improve circulation, decreases

A

Hydrotherapy

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6
Q

Agents that destroy disease producing micro organisms or inactive viruses

A

Disinfectant

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7
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The complete destruction of living organisms. Physical and chemical methods may be used

A

Sterilization

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8
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The act of manually placing boluses of food in the caudal pharynx to stimulate the swallowing reflex

A

Forced feeding

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9
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A method of mixing medication granules and powders into the animal's feed

A

Oral paste

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10
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A method of putting a tablet or capsule in an animal's mouth in a way to make the animal swallow it.

A

Hand-pilling

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11
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A technique that involves passing a tube into an animal's mouth, down the esophagus and into the stomach to feed or give medication

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Gastric intubation

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12
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A technique that involves the passing of a small diameter soft plastic or rubber tube called a nasogastric tube into the stomach thyroid the nostril and nasal passage.

A

Nasogastric intubation

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13
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Severe reccurring pain in the colon often caused by disease or infection

A

Colic

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14
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An injection is given under the skin which allows for quick systemic activity since the medication is readily absorbed into the length and blood systems

A

Subcutaneous injection

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15
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Lies next to the lumbar region. The area on the back between the chest and the pelvis. This region is often the site for intramuscular injections

A

Paralumbar region

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16
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A sterile solution of sodium chloride, potassium chloride, and calcium chloride in a purified water, also known as ringer's lactate

A

Ringers solution

17
Q

Collections of vessels that give a choice of fluid drip rates. The sets are the apparatus used to deliver fluids through the various fluid administration routes

A

Fluid administration sets

18
Q

Inflammation of the membranes lining the abdominal cavity

A

Peritonotis

19
Q

A route of administration within the long bone center when the animal is unable to receive the medication via vina puncture such as hypothermic animals

A

Intraosseous

20
Q

A catheter that remains in the peripheral vein for the duration of treatment. This ensures that the vein is readily accessible each treatment time

A

Intravenous indwelling catheter

21
Q

Puncture of a vein to administer medications and take blood samples

A

Venipuncture

22
Q

Also known as the tail vein. This is a common sight for bovine vina puncture and may be used for the administration of small quantities of non irritating medication

A

Ventral coccygeal

23
Q

A bulb at the end fills with air or fluid to keep the tip of the capital in the bladder of a female dog

A

Foley catheter

24
Q

A tool used to dilate the vagina. During catheterization, it's used to visually locate the urethral orifice on the ventral floor of the vagina

A

Speculum

25
Q

A procedure that removes urine directly from the urinary bladder through the abdominal wall. This is only done when the urinary bladder is sufficiently full to be easily palpable

A

Cystocentesis

26
Q

A cage on a wire platform over a solid floor that slopes to a central funnel that can serve as urine collection device

A

Metabolic cage

27
Q

Shielded from the passages they go through when performing reproductive examination on mares

A

Guarded culture rods

28
Q

Becoming pregnant. Mares have a seventy percent chance per estrous cycle in which they are bred

A

Settling

29
Q

The chief phagocytic white blood cells of the blood and increase may indicate infection

A

Neutrophils

30
Q

The area around the anus and vulva

A

Perineum

31
Q

Duct that runs from a cow's lactating sinus to its exterior

A

Streak canal

32
Q

Inflammation of the mammary gland

A

Mastitis

33
Q

Measurement of tension or pressure

A

Tonometry

34
Q

A technique used to measure tension or pressure with the fingers, placing the index fingers against the animal's globes to compare their rigidity and estimate their relative pressure

A

Digital tonometry

35
Q

The most accurate technique to measure the force necessary to flatten a constant area of the cornea by applying a flat disk to its surface

A

Applanation tonometry