Anogenital distance greater in male than female kittens

What are routs for fluids for neonates?

IV, IO, IP, SQ not recommended unless no other access

How do you measure the length of a gastric tub for feeding?

Last rib to tip of nose and mark with sharpie/Make a mark at 75% of length

What is Poikilothermic mean

Body temperature that varies with the temperature of its surroundings

What can lead to dehydration?

vomiting, diarrhea, less consumption of nutrients

When should puppies and kittens double birth weight?

Kittens-7-10days Puppies 10-12days

Body temperature in neonate management is true except for?

Neonates can regulate temperature at birth.

What is isoerythrolysis?

newborn kitten blood type A recieve colostral antibodies blood type B queen

What is the best choice for treatment of hypoglycemia.

5% Dextrose solution slowly IV or IO

Where do you measure the length of red rubber for gastric intubation?

last rib to tip o nose and mark with sharpie

What is a cleft palate?

visible split in the roof of the mouth or the soft palate or into lip

How often do you weigh a orphans when feed milk replacers

weigh daily until 3-4 weeks of age

Clinical signs of fading puppy/kitten syndrome.

anorexia, lethargy, emaciation, birth defects

How do you know your are in the esophagus and not in lungs for a gastric intubation?

when pulling back on the plunger you have negatrive pressure

What is isoerythrolysis?

characterized by immune destruction red blood cells in blood type B queens

What is not done for Hypothermia?

Place puppy on a heating pad a high heat to warm quickly

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1
This is a normal heart rate ate birth 200-220bpm.
False
True
2
High pitched, constant crying and feeble attempts to feed is signs of malnutrition.
there is no signs of malnutrition ever seen
active neonate
no
yes
3
What do you need to remember in the care and handling and mixing milk replacers?
cover everything with cling film/aluminum foil
heating it in the microwave is acceptable
refrigeration is not necessary
refrigerate once opened
4
Sex determination?
color and size of kitten
Number in litter make one sex under 3
Anogenital distance greater in male than female kittens
Anogenital distance is grater in female then in male kitten
5
Homoeothermic refers to the maintenance of internal temp regardless of the temp in the environment.
True
False
6
What may not be a cause of fading puppy/kitten syndrome?
malnutrition
infections, inappropriate environmental conditions
breed specific
congenital defects
7
Kittens at risk for isoerythrolysis what can you do?
blood type at birth
foster to type A queen, tube feed, hand raise, take away from mom
both red and gold
there is nothing that can be done
8
How often should a neonate nurse?
4-6hr
1-2hr
2-4hr
every 1hr
9
When does the body temperatures rise towards adult levels?
second week
sixth week
fifth week
forth week
10
What does a technician and staff will attend to the neonate in the place of the dam.
Stimulate the fetus to initiate breathing, The umbilical cord clamped/cut
all of them
Suction or shake fetus to remove fluid from lungs
Free airway of amniotic sac from fetus
11
How long do you administer formula to a neonate?
slowly over a 1 minute period
slowly over a 2 minute period
slowly over a 3 minute period
slowly over a 4 minute period
12
What are rapid warming results in a heat shock?
increase RR and effort
all are signs of heat shock
43 degrees in an hour is fatal d/t delayed organ failure shock
Cyanotic, diarrhea and seizures
13
What are routs for fluids for neonates?
PO only
PO, IV, SQ
IV, IO, IP, SQ not recommended unless no other access
IV, IO, IP
14
All fluids should be warmed to 98º to 99º F before being administered
False
True
15
What is not a clinical signs of hypoglycemia.
increased appetite, seizures
Tremors, crying, irritability
Death with no explication
lethargy, coma, stupor
16
Is a nonspecific signs associated with ill neonates, its important obtain a comprehensive history, p, litter, relatives.
False
True
17
How do you measure the length of a gastric tub for feeding?
Last rib to tip of nose and mark with sharpie/Make a mark at 75% of length
thoracic inlet to tip of nose
xiphoid process to tip of nose
no measurement is necessary go as deep as possible
18
Body temperature for hypothermia depends on age with is correct?
At birth (< 94º F)
all are correct
1 to 3 days of age (< 96º F)
1 week of age (< 99º F)
19
Any disease process or imbalance of fluids will quickly lead to dehydration.
False
True
20
What is a.k.a. liquid gold?
Au
gold that has been melted
Colostrum
Brestmilk
21
When is declawing and tail docking occure?
3 weeks
6-10 days after birth
3-5 days after birth
6 weeks
22
What is Poikilothermic mean
Body temperature that varies with the temperature of its surroundings
Maintains a relatively stable internal temperature
snakes
bird
23
What can lead to dehydration?
vomiting, diarrhea, less consumption of nutrients
vomiting is the only thing that leads to dehydration
diarrhea
less consumption of water is the only thing that leads to dehydration
24
When should puppies and kittens double birth weight?
Kittens-2 weeks Puppies 3 weeks
Kittens-7-10days Puppies 10-12days
Kittens-1 month Puppies 1 month
Kittens-4-5days Puppies 7-10days
25
Eyes open 7-12 days and ear canals open at 14-16 days.
True
False
26
Body temperature in neonate management is true except for?
Shivering and vasoconstrictive mechanisms begin at 6 to 8 days
Neonates depend on proximity to dam to maintain thermal balance first
Neonates can regulate temperature at birth.
By 6 weeks, body temperature similar to adults
27
What is isoerythrolysis?
newborn kitten blood type A recieve colostral antibodies blood type B queen
just means the kitten is not being kept worm by the quen
newborn kitten with the same blood time as the queen
when a kitten is not getting enough nutrients from the queen
28
Dis-owned puppies or kittens is the only reason to hand rear an orphan?
True
False
29
Administer formula slowly over a 2 minute period.
True
False
30
What is the best choice for treatment of hypoglycemia.
5% dextrose/water solution parenterally•
LRS
Light Karo syrup orally every 15-30 minutes
5% Dextrose solution slowly IV or IO
31
What motor skill is not present in the first week or so of birth?
Walking
Suckle and vocalize
Coordinated crawl by 1 week
Lift head by day 3
32
What should the dam do following birth?
Severe the umbilical cord by biting
all of them
Lick the amniotic sac away from the nose and mouth
Nuzzle & lick the neonate to stimulate and warm it
33
Where do you measure the length of red rubber for gastric intubation?
last rib to tip o nose and mark with sharpie
thoraci inlet to k-9's mark with sharpie
no need to measure just place till end of red robber is 1 in out
last rib to k-9's mark with sharpie
34
What is at risk kitten for isoerythrolysis?
all are risk
tube feeding/ and raised
Foster to type A queen
remove from queen first 24 hours only
35
What is a cleft palate?
split of soft palate only
high flat area with surrounding mountains
the area of flat ground that has a elevation of 300ft or more
visible split in the roof of the mouth or the soft palate or into lip
36
Healthy neonate can maintain normal blood glucose concentrations for up to 24 hours without nursing
True
False
37
Thing to do while caring for a orphan.
keep area clean and dry
maintain ambient temperature, proper nutrition
stimulate urination & deification, weigh daily,
must do all that is listed
38
How often do you weigh a orphans when feed milk replacers
weigh daily until 3-4 weeks of age
every 2 days
once a week
after every feeding
39
What can be cause by hypothermia in neonate?
aspiration, ingesta fermentation
labored breathing
all of them
bloating,
40
What is it called when a neonate is healthy during first weeks of life but then become weak, depressed, anorexic or die.
SIDS
DHLPP
FIV
fading puppy/kitten syndrome
41
What does not requrie immediat attention in a neontate?
hypoglycemia/neonataql isoerythrolysis
Hypothermia/malnutrition
sleeping after eating
dehydration
42
Size of animal does not matter for the metabolizing of medications in contrats form neonates to adults.
False
True
43
Stimulate unration and deification after each feeding is not necessary.
True
False
44
Clinical signs of fading puppy/kitten syndrome.
letharyg, birthn defects, vomiting, diarrhea
anorexia, lethargy, emaciation, birth defects
vomiting, lethargy birth defects, emaciation
emaciation, anorexia, birth defects, vomiting
45
When should heartworm prevention start?
3-5 days
6 weeks
3 weeks
6-8 weeks
46
When do vaccines start?
3-5 days
6-8 weeks
6 weeks
3 weels
47
How do you know your are in the esophagus and not in lungs for a gastric intubation?
when the puppy falls asleep
when pulling back on the plunger you have positive pressure
when you push milk in and nothing comes out of the mouth
when pulling back on the plunger you have negatrive pressure
48
When do you test for gastrointestinal parasites?
6-8 weeks
6 weeks
3 weeks
3-5 days
49
What is isoerythrolysis?
Abnormal high red blood cells
characterized by immune destruction red blood cells in blood type A queens
characterized by immune destruction red blood cells in blood type B queens
Abnormal high white blood cells
50
What is normal for a neonate after feeding?
sleeping well
playing
vocalizing
nothing neonates have all ranges after a good feeding
51
What is not done for Hypothermia?
Place puppy on a heating pad a high heat to warm quickly
•Warm IV fluids ( IO or IP)
•Slowly warming over 2 hour period
•Provide ambient temp/humidity
52
IV, IO, and IP are routs to administer fluids for dehydration and never give SQ.
True
False
53
This is the normal temperature at birth •At birth- 94.5 to 97.3F (34.5C to 36.3 C)
False
True
54
What is not a great risk of hypoglycemia?
6 week old golden retriever pup
Serum glucose below <30mg/dl canine and <50 mg/dl kittens
Poor gluconeogenesis in liver
Neonate born with few glycogen stores in the liver
55
Clinical signs of hypothermia include all but which one?
Respiratory rate > 40 breaths/min /Heart rate > 200 bpm
Restlessness and Crying
sleeping and hot to the touch
Red mucous membranes/Skin cool to touch
56
Milk should be wormed to match body temperature, never feed cold formula.
True
False
57
What test can be ran to check for of Isoerythrolysis?
TP
Blood typing cards lookin for the agglutination
CBC
Chem
58
What is a second week development landmark?
lifts head
irregular temperatures
combat crawl
double birth weight
59
During the first 4 weeks the new offspring are totally dependent of the dam for survival.
False
True
60
What should the humidity be maintained at for a heat source for neonate?
50-55%
75-80%
45-50%
55-60%
61
What is found in colostrum
minerals
colored water
laxative and antibodies
protein
62
What are the vitals of a neonate at birth?
T: 94.5F to 97.3F P: 160-200bpm
T: 80F to 85F P: 160-200bpm
T: 95.4F to 100F P: 200-220bpm
T: 90F P: 200-220bpm
63
These are signs of malnutrition, high pitched crying, weak, smaller, feeble attempts to feed, and reduced body tone.
True
False
64
What are signs of hypothermia at 70 degrees F.
lethargy
respiratory rate of 20 to 25 bpm
uncoordinated, responsive
Appears dead
65
What does a client need to bring in beside the sick neonate?
just the dam
one healthy littermate and dam
the entire litter and dam
the entire litter
66
The colostrum contains antibodies, a laxative and will help to pass the meconium.
False
True
67
In what weeks does weaning occur?
2-4
10-15
4-8
5-10
68
Successful rearing of neonates depends on a number of factors?except for.
Care of dam before and during whelping
Fathers name and breed history
State of the dam before & after whelping
Environmental conditions/Knowledge of special needs of neonates
69
Meconium is the 1st bowel movement of a neonate.
True
False
70
When taking care of orphans when can you begin solid food?
2-3 weeks slurry
3-4 weeks slurry
5-6 weeks slurry
2 months slurry
71
Feeding neonates what will overfeeding cause?
dehydration
vomiting
lack of weight gain
diarrhea
72
What motor skill is present at 3 days of age?
coordinated crawl
lift head
walking
no motor skill is present at 3 days of age
73
When does shivering and vasoconstriction mechanism begins to help temp regulate a neonate?
7-10 days
5-7 days
6-8 days
10-12 days
74
An animal that is poikilothermic does what?
body temp that varies with temp of its surroundings
animal that has not temp
There is no such thing as poikilothermic
maintains it internal temp regardless of temp in environment
75
What are the most critical period in a neonates life.
First 5-10 days
5-10 weeks
First 14-days
4-8weeks
76
Can any disease process or imbalance of fluids lead to dehydration?
that is not a factor
yes, but only diarrhea
yes, such as vomiting diarrhea. less consumption of nutrients
no, the only thing that really can is diarrhea
77
What is born with descended testicles?
chickens
puppies
reptiles
kittens
78
What is treatment for hypothermia?
quickly warm patient using a heating pad and warm IV fluids, NPO
nothing can be done
feed patient warm milk, use heating pad and heat lamp as quick as possible
Slowly warm over 2hr period, provide ambient temp/hum warm IV fluids, NPO
79
Signs of fading puppy/kitten syndrome.
anorexia, lethargy, emaciation, birth defects
anorexia, emaciation, birth defects
lethargy, emaciation
emaciation, birth defects
80
What are clinical signs of eclampsia?
neurologic signs tremors, ataxia, and disorientation; seizures, coma
hypocalcemia or puerperal tetany
high blood pressure in dam or queen only
hapens at about 4 weeks of age

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