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Animal Tech 1--Overview, Restraint, and Physical Exam

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