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VTHT 1301 AVMA Task4
Question | Answer |
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The _________________________ veins are used for feline venipunctures. (Check all that apply) | jugular, cephalic, medial saphenous |
Once the blood sample is taken or the drug is administered, the needle is withdrawn from the vein, and digital pressure is applied over the venipuncture site for at least ____________. | 30 seconds |
The most frequently used sites for canine blood collection are the ____________________. (Check all that apply) | cephalic, lateral saphenous veins, jugular |
Which of the following tubes is used for glucose testing? | Gray |
True or False: To collect blood from a peripheral vein, introduce the needle into the occluded vessel as far proximally as possible. | false |
A gray top blood tube contains which of the following additives? | potassium oxalate or sodium fluoride |
True or False: Most venipunctures in cats and small dogs are performed with 25-gauge needles | false |
True or False: After blood is collected, the needle is inserted into the blood tube stopper and the vacuum pulls the blood from the syringe is considered best practices. | False |
True or False: The medial saphenous or femoral vein is used to collect small volumes of blood. | True |
A lavender top tube contains which of the following additives? | K2EDTA or K3EDTA |
True or False: If the initial venipuncture attempt is unsuccessful, reinsert the needle more distal to the previous entry site. | False |
To collect blood from a peripheral vein, introduce the needle into the occluded vessel as far proximally as possible. | False |
True or False: For a jugular venipuncture, the initial attempt is made in the cranial region of the jugular vein. | False |
True or False: Larger-gauge needles, such as 20- and 18-gauge, may be used in large breed dogs and in most farm animals for venipuncture. | True |
For any venipuncture technique, the needle should always be inserted into the vein with the bevel facing _______. | up |
True or False: Larger-gauge needles, such as 20- and 18-gauge, may be used in large breed dogs and in most farm animals for venipuncture. | true |