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arrival and monitoring
Non urgent urgent or emergent lif...,
Non urgent urgent or emergent lif...,
Non urgent urgent or emergent lif...
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LAB crash cart
The emergency treatment area shou...,
The crash cart should be kept whe...,
A crash cart should include these...
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LAB fluids
5 reasons fluids are used,
Of dehydrationmild to moderate de...,
Of dehydrationhistory of fluid lo...
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LAB fluids shuffled - crystalloids
These types of crystalloid soluti...,
These types of crystalloid soluti...,
These types of crystalloid soluti...
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monitoring 2
This provides information about r...,
This is used to assess hydration ...,
Fluid volumes in the body or thos...
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CPR
A team of how many people is ideal,
The area where cpr takes place mu...,
5 clinical signs of cpa
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shock
Shock can develop via four differ...,
This is the most common type of s...,
This type is cause by the hearts ...
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LAB fluids comparisons
Use these whenever there is dehyd...,
These should never be given witho...,
A smaller volume of ___ is needed...
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LAB fluid monitoring
Clinical signs of overhydration 6,
Drugs that are admin as cris 2 types,
4 emergency drugs that are given ...
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LAB fluids general
5 reasons fluids are used,
Of dehydrationmild to moderate de...,
Of dehydrationhistory of fluid lo...
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Hematologic emergencies
Most hematologic emergencies in s...,
This means nosebleed,
3 primary hemostasis abnormalities
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Hematologic emergencies: primary hemostasis abnormalities
3 primary hemostasis abnormalities,
Thrombocytopenia can be caused by...,
What 3 things other than the unkn...
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Hematologic emergencies: secondary hemostasis abnormalities
Secondary hemostasis abnormalitie...,
3 secondary hemostasis abnormalities,
Coagulation factor deficiencies c...
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Hematologic emergencies: anemia
This is a condition characterized...,
Anemia may result from 3 basic th...,
What can cause increased rbc dest...
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LAB tests for hemostasis: Primary hemostasis tests
Hemostasis tests are preformed when,
Primary hemostasis tests 4,
Normal platelet count
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LAB tests for hemostasis: Secondary hemostasis tests
Secondary hemostasis tests 3,
This assesses function of extrins...,
This assesses function of intrins...
9
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TEST 2: Trauma
Car accidents injuries caused by ...,
Trauma patients often require 6 t...,
3 things to make sure advise when...
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respiratory drugs about
Respiratory environment must must...,
These filter out large particles,
These trap small particles and wa...
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respiratory drugs general
These drugs block the cough reflex,
These reduce the viscosity of muc...,
These increase the fluid consiste...
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respiratory drugs: antitussives
These suppress the cough center i...,
These prevent irritation of the t...,
This group of drugs are centrally...
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respiratory drugs: examples
Torbutrol torbugesic are examples of,
Acetylcysteine mucomyst is an exa...,
Guaifenesin is an example of
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respiratory drugs: examples 2
Terbutaline clenbuterol albuterol...,
Fluticasone is an example of,
Methylxanthines aminophylline the...
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respiratory drugs: mucolytics
Viscosity of mucus may may not in...,
This drug is admin via nebulization,
This is the drug of choice to tre...
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respiratory drugs: expectorants
Expectorants stimulate the sns pn...
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respiratory drugs: bronchodilators
Bronchoconstriction bronchodilato...,
Bronchoconstriction can be caused...,
Bronchoconstriction is caused by ...
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respiratory drugs: glucocorticoids
___ route formulations recommende...,
These decrease inflammation and e...,
___ route glucocorticoids are rec...
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cardiac drugs: general
Movement of ions across cell memb...,
Depolarization of cardiac muscle ...,
Waves of depolarization always be...
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cardiac drugs: antiarrhythmics - general
Arrhythmias are usually caused by...,
Antiarrhythmics prevent autodepol...,
Lidocaine quinidine procainamides...
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cardiac drugs: antiarrhythmics - Sodium influx inhibitors
This should be given iv,
This lasts longer than lidocaine,
This is available in an oral form
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cardiac drugs: antiarrhythmics - Beta blockers
Beta blockers block ___ receptors,
Beta blockers decrease increase,
Beta blockers cause bronchoconstr...
5
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cardiac drugs: positive inotropic drugs - general
Positive inotropic drugs increase...,
Positive inotropic drugs are used...
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cardiac drugs: positive inotropic drugs
This is the newest inotropic drug...,
This drug is not used as often no...,
This increases intracellular calc...
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cardiac drugs: vasodilators - general
Vasoconstriction is the bodys res...,
In response to low bp the kidneys...,
What hormone helps angiotensinoge...
5
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cardiac drugs: vasodilators
This blocks the formation of angi...,
This causes direct relaxation of ...,
Blocks vasoconstriction caused by...
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cardiac drugs: diuretics
This prevents reabsorption of sod...,
This is and aldosterone antagonis...,
Prolonged use of this can lead to...
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cardiac drugs: examples
Pimobendan,
Lidocaine quinidine procainamide,
Enalapril enacard benazepril capt...
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CHF - right vs. left
Pleural effusion,
Pulmonary edema,
Severe ascites
13
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poisonous plants: clinical signs
Renal failure in cats,
Bruxism teeth grinding,
Lethargy
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poisonous plants
These contain grayanotoxins in th...,
These contain cardiac glycosides,
These produce a potent toxin that...
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poisonous plants: clinical signs 2
Hematochezia melena,
Dehydration,
Icterus
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poisonous plants: prognosis/treatment
Prognosis is good with timely tre...,
Decontamination and supportive tr...,
Prognosis varies with amount of p...
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