Vital Signs/Physical Exam Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
What is a normal equine temperature range?
A
99.5-101.5 degrees F
2
Q
What is a normal equine heart rate?
A
28-40 bpm
3
Q
What is a normal equine respiration rate?
A
8-16 bpm
4
Q
Out of how many is the BCS?
A
1-9 (5 is ideal)
5
Q
What are the areas of focus for the BCS?
A
Neck, withers, ribs, behind the shoulder, back, tailhead
