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Definition
| - cattle from other herds, fence-line contact with neighboring herds, manure on footwear and clothing, water including ponds and pools of standing water, humans moving between herds or farms, non livestock including pets birds deer, feed which could be contaminated with feces urine or molds. |
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Term
| Animals new to your heard |
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Definition
-know the herd health status of herds supplying replacements
-obtain the health/vaccination history of new animals
-isolate new animals in a location away from your cattle for 2-4 weeks |
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Term
| "Tent technique" FDA stands for ___ |
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Definition
| - the action of lifting the skin to make a SQ injection - food and drug administration |
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Term
SQ (subcutaneous) injections:
- needle gauge:
- needle length
- no more then __ cc at a single injection site
- separate injection sites by at least __ inches |
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Definition
- 16 to 18
- 3/4 to 1 inch; 3/4 is tent technique is not used
- 10 cc
- 5 inches |
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Term
IM (intramuscular) injections:
- needle gauge:
- needle length
- no more then __ cc at a single injection site
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Definition
- 16 to 20
- 1 to 1 1/2 inches
- 10 cc (too much could cause muscle damage) |
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