Try Magic Notes and save time.Try it free
Try Magic Notes and save timeCrush your year with the magic of personalized studying.Try it free

vtne emergency (pp)

Get a hint
which type of solution has an osmotic pressure higher than plasma?
Click the card to flip 👆
1 / 61
1 / 61
Terms in this set (61)
which type of solution has an osmotic pressure higher than plasma?
hypertonic
large pulse pressure with a rapid rise and fall is often associated with which of the following conditions?
-shock
-hypovolemia
-anemia
-hypotension
anemia
(When assessing a patient's condition, the veterinary technician should pay close attention to the pressure and quality of the pulses. Anemia, a serious condition in which a patient lacks red blood cells or hemoglobin, is often associated with a large pulse pressure with a rapid rise and fall. Hypovolemia (decreased blood volume), shock, and hypotension are all associated with weak pulses with pressures lower than normal)
Dystocia is a common obstetrical emergency in large animals. A veterinarian's dystocia supply kit should contain a fetotome that is used for which of the following?
-Applying traction on obstetrical chains
-Holding fetus parts for removal
-Cutting a fetus into small parts
-Performing vaginal examinations
cutting a fetus into small parts
(A fetotome is a device used to cut a fetus into smaller parts with wire to facilitate vaginal removal. This procedure is called a fetotomy.)
Marijuana ingestion is commonly associated with all except which of the following symptoms?
-Ataxia with dull mentation
-Increased appetite
-Overly reactive to light and sound
-Dribbling urine
increased appetite
Various sizes of nasogastric tubes are used in equine patients during colic episodes. It is imperative that the veterinary technician knows the appropriate tube size for the horse being treated.If a yearling is being treated, what size of nasogastric tube is required?
7/16" outer diameter, 1/4" inner diameter, 12' long
(Nasogastric tubes are used for equine patients during colic assessment to remove excessive fluid and gas accumulation and administer treatments.
The size of nasogastric tube for a yearling is 7/16" outer diameter, 1/4" inner diameter, 12' long.
Miniature horses require a 1/4" outer diameter, 1/8" inner diameter, 5' long tube.
Foals require 3/8" outer diameter, 1/4" inner diameter, 10' long tube.
Ponies require 1/2" outer diameter, 5/16" inner diameter, 12' long tube)