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Large Animal Pop Quiz
Advance Surgery-Large Animal Pop Quiz
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Veterinary Medicine
Undergraduate 2
03/11/2014

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Term
Surgery on horses can cause a secondary condition because of their size. What condition is this?
Definition
Myositis
Term
What two devices help wit hemostasis on equine limb surgeries?
Definition
Tourniquet and Esmarch bandage
Term
Postsurgical bandages should be changed every:
Definition
2-3 days
Term
A common name for the condition that may require surgeries involving intestinal volvulus, incarceration, enterolithiasis, fibrous foreign body obstruction, and some intestinal displacements in the horse is?
Definition
Colic
Term
Where is the incision made on the cow for cesarean sections, rumenotomies, or rumenostomies?
Definition
Left flank
Term
Where is the incision made on the cow for exploratory laparotomies?
Definition
Right flank
Term
Fungal plaque forming in the lining of guttural pouches is a life threatening condition of?
Definition
Horses
Term
A puncture wound on the foot of both cows and horses can advance to a life-threatening condition called:
Definition
Septic arthritis
Term
Uroliths are the formation of _____ in the bladder.
Definition
Stones
Term
An inverted L block uses this drug:
Definition
Lidocaine
Term
Rolling of the eyelids so they sit against the cornea is called:
Definition
Entropia
Term
Ruminants require _____ the dose of Xylazine that horses so.
Definition
1/10th of a dose
Term
Intravenous regional anesthesia is used primarily for procedures on the:
Definition
Legs
Term
The preferred patient positioning for a ruminant recovering from anesthesia is:
Definition
Sternal recumbency
Term
If possible, calves should be dehorned:
Definition
Within the first month of life
Term
A bovine can be made recumbent by exerting pressure on muscles and nerves with a series of carefully placed and tightened ropes. This technique is called:
Definition
Casting
Term
For a horse patient preparation in a standing surgery, how long and water should food we held?
Definition
Withhold grain 12 hours
Withhold hay 2 to 6 hours
Water is not withheld
Term
What are the three types of standing surgery anesthesia?
Definition
Nerve blocks
Field blocks
Epidural anesthesia
Term
What are the four intubation techniques used in horse?
Definition
Orotracheal
Nasotracheal
Direct tracheal intubation
Tracheotomy
Term
What is a Triple Drip Combination?
Definition
it is used for castration of a horse that contains Guaifenesin-Ketamine-Xylazine (GKX)
Term
What is Caslick's procedure?
Definition
A surgical procedure closing the upper part of the vulva. This will decrease the likelihood of contamination being introduced from the outside.
Term
What is Caslick's?
Definition
its due to pneumovagina(aspiration of air into the vagina, or wind sucking.
Term
Why is Caslick's performed?
Definition
Vulval stretching following repeated foaling
Injury to perineal tissue
Poor bodily condition (old, thin mares)
Term
When should a bandage be removed when a horse has skin sutures?
Definition
10-14 days postoperative
Term
What are the most common diseases requiring surgery?
Definition
Gastrointestinal & Urogenital tract
Term
What is Patent Urachus?
Definition
Condition where the foal dribbles urine from umbilicus because of presence of a patent canal between urachus and urinary bladder.
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