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Small Animal Nursing
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small animal nursing
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Communication with the attending vet is key when implementing treatment plans
False
True
2
A baseline may be hard to obtain if the patient comes in very sick or debilitated.
False
True
3
'CRT' abbreviation stands for:
capillary refill time
car regulation time
capillary regulation tension
cardiac refill time
4
An example of a clinical problem that would warrant observation and recording:
Wound healing
Diabetes mellitus
post-op surgical recovery
Pancreatitis
5
....The most basic skill needed to work with medical patients.
a calculator
problem solving
attitude control
math skills
6
Small animal nursing can also consist of...
fluid therapy
triage
critical care
surgery
7
Small animal nursing only consists of medical history and physical exams
False
True
8
Basic necessities required for standards of nursing care include:
clean, comfortable environment
surgical intervention regardless of need
delayed relief of pain and suffering
fresh food and water
9
Vaccines aren't included in tech work in animal nursing. That's ONLY the veterinarian's job.
False
True
10
The abbreviation 'mm' stands for
Mucous membranes
M&Ms - mmmmm. chocolate.
malicious monkeys
membrane manipulation
11
Patient treatment plans are simple and streamlined and one can be used for many different cases
True
False
12
Normal respiration range for a dog:
15-30 rpm
35-40 rpm
5-10 rpm
45-60 rpm
13
Walking, watering and feeding are the assistant's job only. Techs cannot perform these tasks.
False
True
14
'Small Animal Nursing' means to work with small animals like hamsters and birds.
True
False
15
How many components can problem solving be divided into?
2
3
4
1
16
Changes can occur when observing patients that require changes in treatment plans.
False
True
17
Even on the same patient, a treatment plan shouldn't be changed or altered.
False
True
18
Assistants and techs tend to notice changes in patient health before vets due to proximity.
False
True
19
A normal cat temperature can go well above 104 degrees Fahrenheit
False
True
20
'Triage' refers to the immediate surgical intervention on behalf of the patient.
False
True
21
Monitoring only consists of recording temp, pulse, and respirations
True
False
