Toxins | Define | Fractures | Medications | Calculations |
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What is Nitrate Poisoning?
affects ruminants, horses, poultry
toxin: nitrite CS: salivation, tremors, staggering, weakness |
What is cribbing?
the act of swallowing air or "wind sucking"
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What is a green-stick fracture?
a fracture of soft bone where the bone can bend and be partially broken
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What is Famotidine?
- antacid/anti-ulcer agent
- IV. IM, SC, PO - stings when given IV |
What is 3 ml
How many ml of dextrose should be added to a 60 ml syringe of 0.9% NaCl to make a 2.5% dextrose sol? Dextrose concentration: 50%
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What is Cardiac Glycosides?
affects equine
CS: V/D, anorexia, abdominal discomfort, nodal rhythms |
What is a sarcolemma?
the cell membrane which encloses a muscle fiber
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What is an oblique fracture?
a fracture that goes at an angle to the axis
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What is Xlazine?
Reversal agent: Yohimbine
- alpha-2 agonist
- IV, IM, SC - large animal sedation - side effects: bradycardia - affects pulse ox - reversal agent???? |
What is 5.3 mg
The DVM asks you to administer 120 mg of enrofloxacin (Baytril) IV slow over 20 min to a dog. The strength of the injectable enrofloxacin is 2.27%, how many milliliters of drug will you administer?
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What is Bufo Poisoning?
affects canines, anything in contact with toads
toxin: bufagin, bufotenine, serotonin CS: salivation, difficulty breathing, hyperthermia, seizures/death |
What is quidding?
when a horse stores a bolus of food inside its mouth and spits it out or drops food from its mouth
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What is a comminuted fracture?
a fracture of many relatively small fragments
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What is lidocaine?
- local anesthetic and antiarrhythmic
- short duration - stings SC |
What is 30 L
You are working in the large animal ward at the hospital. You are receiving a horse that needs immediate treatment for dehydration. DVM asks you to calculate the fluid deficit for this horse, he is a 950 lb horse that is 7% dehydrated. What is his fluid deficit?
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What is Caffeine?
toxin: theobromine
CS: V/D, abdominal distention, restlessness, tremors, polyuria |
What is an epulis?
a non-malignant oral tumor of the periodontal ligament
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What is a compound fracture?
a fracture that breaks the skin
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What is Dexmedetomidine?
Reversal agent: Atipamezole
- alpha- 2 agonist
- IV, IM - sedation agent, muscle relaxant - analgesia - reversal agent??? |
What is 60 ml
How many milliliters does a 2-ounce bottle of Dermacol spray contain?
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What is Coumadin Toxicity?
affects rodents, cats, dogs
toxin: coumarin CS: pale mucus membranes, hematomas, petechiae |
What is atelectasis?
the collapse of all or part of a lung
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What is a spiral fracture?
a fracture that runs around the axis of the bone
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What is Naloxone?
- opioid reversal agent
- short-acting |
remove 75 ml of LRS and add 75 ml of Lidocaine
A 55lb Pitbull mix, "Rocky" was hit by a car and is hospitalized in the emergency ward. The ECG is showing continuous runs of ventricular tachycardia. DVM asks you to start a CRI of lidocaine to be given at 80 ug/kg/min. The dog is currently on a fluid rate of 80 ml/hr. Lidocaine is 2% sol. How much lidocaine will you add to a liter of LRS?
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