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Lymph node locations to palpate in physical exam?
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Submandibular: cranial to angle of mandibleprescapular: cranial to shoulder jointaxillary: armpitpopliteal: dorsal stifleinguinal: where hind limb meets the body
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Contraindications for oral medications?
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Vomitinginjuries to mouth or esophagusdecreased swallowing reflexdisease that prevents oral meds
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Different kinds of injections
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SQ, IM, IV, IO, ID, IP, IT, IN
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Degrees of dehydration and signs of each?
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<5%: not detectable5-6%: slight loss of skin turgor8%: increase turgor, slightly increased CRT, possibly dry MM10-12%: turgor remains, sunken eyes, inc CRT, HR and RR, dry MM, cold legs, possibly signs of shock12-15%: shock and its signs, very depressed, imminent death
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ER fluid rate
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60-90 ml/kg/hr
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Daily fluid requirement includes?
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Replacement fluid + maintenance fluid + ongoing losses = daily fluid requirement
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Replacement fluid calculation?
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[% dehydration x wt(kg)] x 10
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Maintenance fluid calculation?
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40-60 ml/kg/day
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Ongoing losses calculation?
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Estimated daily losses from urine, diarrhea, vomiting and wound drainaged for 24h
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Signs of overhydration?
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Restlessnessinc RRinc lung sounds: crackles, wheezinginc BPchemosispitting edema
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Chemosis
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Edema of conjunctiva
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Blue tube colors, contents and purpose?
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Blue: sodium citrate, coagulation testsgreen: heparin, plasma studieslavendar: EDTA, WBC differential, hematocritred: nothing, serum chemistry, phenobarbital levelstiger: separator gel, serum chemistry,
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How much blood can a dog lose before showing signs of acute blood loss?
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15-20%
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Which canine blood type is a universal recipent?
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DEA 1.1+
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Which canine blood types are universal donors?
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1.1- or 1.2-
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