PE and Vitals??? Flashcards
1
Q
what does signalment consist of
A
“first name” last name
species, age, gender/repro status, breed
2
Q
vitals test what?
A
weight, mentation, temperature, heart rate, pulse rate, respiration rate, capillary refill time, mucous membrane color
3
Q
WNL dog temperature
A
99.5-102.2
4
Q
WNL cat temperature
A
100.4-102.2
5
Q
WNL dog respiration
A
10-30 breaths per minute
6
Q
WNL cat respiration
A
24-42 breaths per minute
7
Q
capillary refill time
A
1-2 seconds
8
Q
WNL dog heart rate
A
70-160 BPM
9
Q
WNL cat heart rate
A
150-210 BPM
10
Q
mentation could be categorized as
A
bright, alert responsive (BAR)
quiet, alert, responsive (QAR)
stressed, nervous, depressed, unresponsive
