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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the average dog T? | 100.0–102.5°F |
| What is the average dog P/HR? | 60–160 bpm |
| What is the average dog RR? | 10–30 breaths/min |
| What is the average dog and cat CRT? | Less than 2 seconds |
| What should the average LARGE dogs HR be? | 60–100 bpm |
| What should the average SMALL dogs HR be? | 100–160 bpm |
| What should the average PUPPIES HR be? | up to 180 bpm |
| What is the average cat T? | 100.5–102.5°F |
| What is the average cat P/HR? | 140–220 bpm |
| What is the average cat RR? | 20–40 breaths/min |
| What does pale or white MM mean? | Anemia, shock, or blood loss |
| What does blue MM mean? | Low oxygen |
| What does brick red MM mean? | Heat stroke, or sepsis |
| What does yellow MM mean? | Liver disease, a blocked gallbladder/bile duct, or an autoimmune condition that destroys red blood cells (IMHA). |
| How is Fear Free FAS scale graded? | 0-5, 0 being relaxed, and 5 being extreme stress. |
| What are all the 5 scales of FAS? | 0 is relaxed, 1 is mild concern, 2 is moderate stress, 3 is severe stress, 4 is panic/aggression, and 5 is extreme stress. |
| What are the ABCs of vet triage? | A=Airway, B=Breathing, C=Circulation, D=Disability/Neurologic |
| How is BCS graded? | 1 to 9, 1 being Emaciated, or no body fat, and 9 being Severely Obese. |
| What is the ideal BCS grade? | 5 |
| What is ETCO2? | End Tidal Carbon Dioxide, the amount of CO2 in an exhale. |