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LA Physical Exam
| Question | Answer/true or false | |
|---|---|---|
| The best place to palpate on the cow is the what? | Coccygeal artery | |
| The definition for pulse and heart rate are the same | False | |
| The bpm for pulse and heart rate SHOULD be the same | True | |
| The rumen contractions HOW many times a minute and can be ausculted from which side? | 1 to 2, left | |
| CMT stands for | California Mastitis Test | |
| The BCS range for a small ruminant is | 1-5 | |
| An additional test in small ruminants that checks for anemia, often caused by parasites is the | Famacha | |
| You have to be careful assessing BCS in a small ruminant because | Their fiber can make it difficult to assess | |
| The physical exam begins with | Identification and history from owner | |
| It is best to get attitude and respiratory rate at the end of the physical exam | False | |
| The normal temperature range of the horse is | 99.5-101.5 F | |
| Three places to palpate the pulse on a horse is | Transfacial artery, digital artery, mandibular artery | |
| Three things you can measure with the mucous membranes are | Color, hydration, CRT | |
| CRT measures | Blood circulation | |
| Borgorygmi is _____ the opposite of ileus which is ______ | Intestinal motility sounds, intestinal standstill | |
| When ausculting the equine abdomen, break it down into how many areas on each side? | 4 | |
| The horses lung field is larger than the cows | True | |
| Pig PEs are difficult as they are so meaty, but it is especially important to check them for? | Respiratory disease | |
| When PEing a chicken, it is especially important to pay attention to | Their head | |
| The horse PE starts _____ and the cow PE starts ____ | At the head, at the tail |