Quiz #1 Flashcards
(19 cards)
Important instrument needed for Ovariohysterectomy?
Snook Spay Hook
Common complications post op for ovariohysterectomy
intra abdominal hemorrhage
infection of the incision
opening of the incision
seromas
common complications post op for canine castration
hemorrhage
scrotal hematoma
proper way to treat scrotal bleeding/swelling
placing a cold compress on the scrotum
when referring to spay, dehiscence of all layers of incision could lead to what problem?
opening of incision and infection
Client thinks spay/castration will cause pet to get fat explain this myth
reason they get fat is owner feed according to activity level, hence them gaining weight after procedure
Open castration
dissect the testicules out tunic is incised. cord is ligated and transected seperately
Closed Castration
tunic is not incised + is ligated + transected . do not go in + dissect
complications of spay and castrations
internal hemorrhage
opening of the incision
infection
responsibilities of surgical technician during a castration/spay
keep DVM focused on procedure
preparing the SX suite for the procedure
what is the primary indication for performing a castration
sterilization
Position for castrations dog + cat
dog : dorsal
cat; dorsal and lateral
when castration what should we check for before giving any medication?
make sure to check and palpate both of the testicles have discended
common complication with canine castration what can we recommend
scrotal hematoma , apply cold compress to scrotum
complication arise for feline castration
scrotal bleeding; cold compress
position for patient for an ovariohysterectomy
dorsally
incision made through what structure to give the surgeon access to the abdominal cavity
linea alba
When dealing with a dog spay what structure needs to be torn to be able to exteriorize the ovary, but generally isn’t necessary to exteriorize a cat’s ovary? Why is this important to know?
suspensory ligament
What are a few post op Complications when dealing with a Feline or Canine Ovariohysterectomy
intra abdominal hemorrhage
infection
seromas
opening of the incision