CS: Collapse Flashcards by laura knight

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What may be seen 2* to ATE (d/t heart fialure) in cats on workup? Why?

A

> Hyperkalaemia

ATE -> ischaemia of the hindlimbs -> cell necrosis
K+ released from cells -> K+ toxicity
Caridac arrythmias seen on ECG = “Tented” T waves and loss of P waves

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Average normal PCV?

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35-45%

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