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Tech 1-Overview
Animal Tech 1--Overview, Restraint, and Physical Exam
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How many hours of CE does a veterinary technician need and how often? | 16 hours every 2 years on the even numbered years |
| What are 4 things that a veterinary technician can not do? | prescribe, prognose, diagnose, and perform surgery |
| source oriented medical record | the most recent information is last; short and saves space |
| problem oriented medical record | most complete |
| SOAP | subjective, objective, assessment, and plan |
| What part of the SOAP do techs complete? | subjective and objective |
| What part of SOAP do doctors complete? | assessment and plan |
| Where is the best place to lift a small or medium dog? | hand under the neck and behind the front legs or hand under the neck and behind rear legs |
| Where is the best place to one person lift a large dog? | one hand under the neck and one hand behind the rear legs |
| purulent | producing pus |
| hyperemia | bright red mucus membranes |
| shock | malperfusion of blood flow |
| gallop rhythm | presence of the 3rd heart sound |
| polydipsia | excessive water consumption |
| stridor | high pitch respiratory wheeze |
| anisocoria | pupil asymmetry |
| pyometra | pus in the uterus |
| sinus arrhythmia | normal variation in heart rhythm |
| pulse deficit | absence of palpable pulse with heartbeat |
| nuclear sclerosis | increased lens opacity |
| ataxia | limb weakness with abnormal gait |
| hypothermia | decrease in normal body temperature |
| pleural effusion | thoracic fluid accumulation |
| puritis | itching |
| third eyelid | nictitating membrane |
| icterus | yellow discoloration of serum or mucus membranes |
| polyuria | excessive urine production |
| What are heart murmurs assessed for? | loudness, character, and timing |
| Key aspects of determining hydration status are | CRT and skin tent |
| Purple gums along the margin of the teeth are termed | hyperemia |
| How is conscious proprioception tested? | picking up a paw and placing the dorsal surface on the floor |
| If a heart murmur is detected on only the right side of the heart, what valve is probably affected? | tricuspid |
| point of maximum intensity | area on the chest where the heart murmur is loudest |
| Where are common places to find petechia and ecchymosis? | gums, conjunctiva of the eye, lining of nostrils, vulva |
| During a fight or flight response, what physiological response is experienced? | a chemical release of epinephrine |
| tympanic membrane | ear drum |
| What is the special layer behind the lens of the eye that allows cats and dogs to see better? | tapetum ludcidum |
| In dogs, how long is the socialization period? | 4-12 weeks of age |
| How many quadrants do you listen for in the lungs? | 9-on each side |
| popliteal lymph nodes | above the hock |
| inguinal lymph nodes | inside rear legs |
| axillary lymph nodes | inside the front legs |
| parotid lymph nodes | in front or under ears |
| submandibular lymph nodes | on neck below the mandible |
| prescapular lymph nodes | above the shoulders |
| What are the other 3 organs in the lymphatic system besides the lymph nodes? | spleen, thymus, and bone marrow |
| spleen | the largest lymphatic organ, stores RBCs |
| What are the 3 main functions of the lymphatic system? | filtering debris and bacteria from the lymph, producing lymphocytes, returning fluid to the circulatory system |
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