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What would you do if blood pressure drops?
Administer a synthetic colloid via IV
Ketamine is what type of drug?
Dissociative
What are normal blood pressure reading ranges?
120/80=best
100/60=ok
80/40=minimum
What is the normal heart rate ranges?
90-120bpm
What is the normal temperature range?
97-102
What do you do if the temp drops below 97?
Use a bear hugger to keep animal warm
What do you do if the animal has a low resperation rate?
Give a breath, let CO2 build up to stimulate breathing
What do you do if the CO2 rises close to 60mm/hg?
Give the animal a breath
What is the eye positioning during moderate plane of anesthesia?
Venterly rotated 3rd eyelid prolapse
Butorphanol pros?
Good analgesia
What may be a reason for tachypnea?
Light plane of anesthesia
Hypoxemia
What is a characteristic of tachypnea?
Shallow breathing
Why do you give intermittent breaths and when?
Every 5-10min and helps expands lungs for alveoli
What is the reversal agent for butorphanol/opioids?
Nalaxone
Diazepam is what type of drug?
Benzodiazepine
What can be given for apnea?
Doxapram
What is the reversal agent for diazepam/benzodiazepine?
Flumazenic
Acepromazine pros?
Antiemetic
Antiarrythmic
Acepromazine cons?
No analgesia
Decrease in blood pressure
Lowers siezure threshold
Normal range for respiration?
12-16bpm
How to correct tachypnea?
Ventilate 6-8bpm, turn up vaporizer
Ketamine pros?
Prevents wind up
What do you do if the SPO2 level drops?
Give the animal a breath
What are normal CO2 ranges?
35-45 good
Avg 45-60
Keep less than 60
