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What is the fluid maintenance formula
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50 ml/kg/day
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What is the fluid rate for surgery
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5-20 ml/kg/hr
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What is the fluid rate for a patient in shock
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60-90 ml/kg/hr
"bolus" |
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What vein is the easiest vein to draw 10 ml of blood from in an 11 kg dog
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The jugular vein
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What is the difference between arterial blood collection and venous blood collection
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In arterial blood collection, it is not necessary to occlude an artery to obtain a blood sample
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If you are drawing blood from a cat's medial saphenous vein with a 23 gauge needle on a 3 ml syringe and the blood stops flowwing into the syringe, what is the problem
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You have applied too much suction causing the vein to collapse
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When performing a venipuncture, always use the ____ needle possible for the vein chosen and direct the bevel ____
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Largest, upward
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What are some reasons why we wipe the skin with 70% isopropyl alcohol before veinpuncture
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-it removes some superficial skin contaminants
-it causes vasodilation -it improves visualization of the vein |
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Why would you choose to draw blood from the lateral saphenous vein over the cephalic on a dog
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If a dog is too aggressive
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What are some reasons to do an intradermal injection
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-for a local block for dermal mass removal
-TB testing in large animals -allergy skin testing |
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Concerning subcutaneous administration of fluids and medications, when giving multiple vaccinations or meds, what should you do
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Space the injection sites several centimeters apart
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If a vet asked you to give SQ normal saline fluid therapgy to a 11 # cat, using the maintenance dose (50ml/kg/day), what is the best way to deliver this fluid
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Give 125 ml every 12 hours SQ divided in sites as needed
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What is the maximum volume that should be injected IM at any site in a cat
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2 ml
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What is the maximum volume that should be injected IM at any site in a dog
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3-5 ml
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What vein is prefered for administering hypertonic solutions, long term fluid administration and central venous pressure measurement
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The jugular vein
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