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| T or F: original should leave the clinic |
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False, should NEVER leave
only an abstract should be given when requested |
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| Who legally has full responsibility to maintain records? |
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| 1st thing lawyer looks for on record |
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| what needs to be recorded and how |
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completeness and accuracy
timeliness
dated and initialed
legible
black, permanent ink
mistakes crossed out with one line only/never erase |
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| 1-3 years primary records |
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| no activity after 4 years (removed to storage) |
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no activity after 8 years
shredded |
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| reasons for urine collection |
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chemical tests
specific gravity
sediment exam
bacterial culturing |
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sterile method of collection
easiest method to get bladder sample
less invasive, less likely to get infection
less painful |
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| Which type of cats are hardest to do urethral catherization on? |
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tomcats
most likely have to relieve obstructions |
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| When does urine get bacteria in it? |
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| when it passes through the urethra and vulva |
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less stressful on dog/cat
most likely to get contaminates
have to get to pee in cup |
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squeeze bladder through abdominal wall-releasing sphincters around bladder
females=yes males=hardly ever unless anesthetized |
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| biggest problems with catheters |
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| metal "antiquated" catheter |
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| metal "antiquated" catheter |
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males and females
reddish/orange
aka brunswick or sovereign urethral catheter and feeding tube |
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males and females
plastic
stiffer |
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has inflatable balloon to secure in place
comes in diff. sizes |
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always 3.5F, open or closed end
open-end cut off, more likely to clog-more traumatic
closed-rounded less traumatic |
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| unit of measurement of catheter |
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| Size catheter-male dogs <25lbs |
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| Size catheter-male dogs >25lbs |
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| size catheter-female dogs <10 lbs |
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| size catheter- Female dogs 10-50lbs |
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| size catheter-female dogs >50 lbs |
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| 3.5 F (use tomcat catheter) |
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| infection of urinary tract |
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| How to reduce risk of iatrogenic |
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using sterile/aseptic technique
trim excess around genitals
prep areas with antiseptic |
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iodiphor (povidine/iodine)
Nolvasan Anitseptic Solution |
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| reduce risk of urethra and/or bladder by... |
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using gentle pressure
using right size |
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| better concentrated in the morning |
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| best way to collect quality sample |
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new sterile syringe
-no contamination
-get correct amount for tests
-closed system-avoids spills |
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| How many syringes to use and y? |
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2 syringes
-1 20cc (use for sample)
-1 5cc (use to get as much contaminates out of
urine) don't throw away until get 20cc of urine |
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| what to include in label.. |
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pets name
owners name
date obtained
time of day obtained |
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best to run test immediately after sample is obtained
longer it sits, more likely for cells to change and bacteria to grow |
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| can test within 2-3 hours.. |
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put in fridge after sample obtained
label first |
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| can't test until longer that 2-3 hours |
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put 1 drop (gtt) of 10% formalin/10-20ml of urine
can't run bacterial culture |
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| outside covering of penis (sheath) |
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bone in penis
can get broken penis-common in fights |
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| pass this to get into bladder |
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| not a prob. unless has prosthitis |
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| enlarges during mating-locks male to female |
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| how to measure to use correct length |
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measure from very tip of penis
push fingernail into tubing-leaves white mark |
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too long-catheter becomes knotted in bladder (have to surgically remove) seldomly happens
too short-not in bladder-no urine sample |
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