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FearFreeModification
Module 7b
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Sedation in veterinary patients in-hospital is: | Often an integral part of a Fear Free visit |
| Sedation in patients with signs of mild FAS should generally be administered: | Before the situation escalates to a higher level of FAS |
| The use of PVP in patients with FAS and/or aggression: | May result in a decreased dosage of in-hospital sedation and a prolonged recovery from sedation |
| The alpha-2 agonists are one of the most useful drug classes for sedation of FAS or aggressive dogs and cats because | Profound sedation can be achieved The drugs are effective when administered IM Alpha-2 agonists are reversible |
| Pain in your patients: | Can exacerbate or even cause FAS and/or aggression Should be treated before the patient comes to the hospital if at all possible Can be a problem in patients that have received naloxone or atipamezole |
| Which of the following is false regarding why inhalant mask or chamber induction of patients is a poor option for dealing with stressed patients? | Inhalation of the anesthetics reduces stress because inhalants are anxiolytics |
| A 6-year old healthy Springer Spaniel comes into the hospital exhibiting signs of mild FAS and some signs of pain from his bilateral stifle osteoarthritis. You need to sedate him for radiographs. The best protocol for sedation in this patient is: | Alpha-2 agonist + opioid |
| A 10-year old VERY aggressive German Shepherd dog, health status unknown, comes into your hospital for collection of blood and urine for part of an evaluation of inappropriate urination. The best protocol for sedation of this patient is: | Alpha-2 agonist + opioid |
| A 10-year old Pomeranian w/ controlled heart failure comes into your clinic for collection of blood/urine as part of an eval of inappropriate urination. The dog is shaking violently and tries to bite at even light restraint. Best protocol for sedation? | Midazolam + opioid |
| A very fearful cat, whose age and health status is unknown, arrives at the hospital for an exam and aspiration of a nodule. The cat reacts violently to attempts at being lifted from his carrier. The most appropriate protocol for this cat is: | Alpha-2 agonist + opioid + ketamine |
| If ketamine or tiletamine-zolazepam is a necessary addition to a Fear Free protocol: | Consider this to be general anesthesia and monitor/support the patient appropriately |
| Regarding reversal of drugs like alpha-2 agonists and opioids, which statement is correct: | Some patients should be allowed to quietly recover without reversal |
| Abrupt, perioperative discontinuation of chronic medications should be avoided because: | There is threat of clinical relapse in the patient This can cause discontinuation syndrome |
| Select the statement below that is false related to the drug acepromazine: | Acepromazine is a true anxiolytic |
| Benzodiazepines have a high level of cardiovascular, neurologic, and respiratory adverse effects | False |
| Opioids are among the key drugs used to treat _____ in veterinary patients: | Pain |
| The dissociative class of drugs includes: | Ketamine Tiletamine-zolazepam |
| Ketamine is best for all but: | Patients who no longer need sedation |
| Tiletamine-zolazepam is best for very aggressive patients in which a quick knockdown is required in a facility that can handle a prolonged recovery | True |
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