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VT-245 Week 4
Week 4
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Veterinary Medicine
Undergraduate 4
07/22/2015

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Term
Hemorrhage
Definition
Bleeding from a vessel, under the skin.
Term
Apply direct pressure
Use a bandage
Notify surgeon
Definition
What should be done for hemorrhage?
Term
Coagulation disorder
Ligature dislodged.
Hematoma
Definition
Causes of hemorrhage?
Term
Pale mucus membranes
Slowed CRT
Rapid RR
Abdominal bloating
Swelling at surgery site
Hypotension
This can result in hypovolemic shock.
Definition
Internal bleeding signs
Term
Reoperate
auto transfusion
Warm, moist, compresses
Definition
Treatment for hemorrhage.
Term
Seroma
Definition
A serosanguineous accumulation of fluid between tissue plates.
Term
Abscess
Definition
Localized collection of pus in part of the body formed by tissue disintegration usually resulting from bacterial infection and surrounded by an inflamed area.
Term
dehiscence
Definition
The break down of a surgical incision such that the tissue layers separate from each other.
Term
Evisceration
Definition
Extrusion of the viscera from the abdominal cavity resulting from the dehiscence of an abdominal incision.
Term
Hematoma
Definition
A blood clot
Term
Extensive surgical dissection, under incision
Tissue planes could not be or were not adequately closed
Excessive motion occurs at the incision site.
Definition
Seroma formation can occur under the following conditions.
Term
Inappropriate suture used
Inappropriate suture techniquw
Tension on the suture line
Incision infection
Seroma formation
Disease
Drug therapy leading to delayed healing.
Definition
Wound dehiscence can be caused by?
Term
Excessive licking
Blunt trauma
Active playing
Definition
Common causes of wound dehiscence once at home.
Term
Occlusion
Definition
The spatial relationship of teeth in the mouth.
Term
Class I Malocclusions
Definition
Jaw length is correct, but one or more teeth are in abnormal position. Which may result in attrition or palatal trauma.
Term
Upper right-500
Upper left-600
Lower Left-700
Lower right-800
Definition
Deciduous dentition
Term
Class II Malocclusion
Definition
Mandible is shorter than maxilla malocclusion.
Term
Class III Malocclusion
Definition
Maxilla is relat9vely shorter than mandible.
Term
Normal class III Occlusion
Maxillary brachygnathism
Definition
This occlusion is a breed standard in pugs, boxers, & Boston terriers.
Term
Crossbite
Definition
May be rostral or caudal with one or more incisors positioned incorrectly, not allowing normal occlusion.
Term
Biofilm
Definition
This is the glycolproteins, gram-positive bacteria, and food that form initially on teeth after brushing.
Term
Plaque
Definition
This form tarter/ calculus.
Term
Drug administration
Wound care
Daily Walks
Definition
As part of the discharge instructions, what should the technician talk to the client about?
Term
Patient Confinement
Patient feeding
Medications
Signs of possible adverse effects
How to reach the hospital or 24 hour emergency clinic.
-How to reach the technician.
Definition
General postanestheisa instructions should address what?
Term
How to observe the patients surgical site
Monitor the site at least twice daily
Care instructions for animals sent home with E-collor or BiteNot collars.
Technicain calls within 24 hours.
Definition
General postsurgical instructions should include?
Term
Clean the discharge from drain site
Warm soaks to loosen and remove dried serous discharge
Petroleum jelly application
Dangers of inadequate cleaning
effective pet-restraint methods
Notify clinic if pet pulls out any or all pf the drain.
Definition
Postoperative care of a patient with a drain should include?
Term
Epulis
Definition
Most common oral tumor of dogs.
Term
Root canals
Definition
Endontics
Term
Extractions
Definition
Exodontics
Term
Surgical extractions
Definition
Typically necessary for multi-rooted teeth to minimize trauma.
Term
Closed extraction technique
Definition
This extraction technique is best for single rooted teeth.
Term
Curettes
Definition
This dental instrument have a rounded tip and used for subginigival scaling.
Term
Scalers
Definition
These dental instruments have pointy tips and a blade. Used for supragingival scaling.
Term
Occlusal technique
Definition
This dental radiography technique is good for assessing nasal involvement and tooth root remnants. Beam is directed perpendicular to film.
Term
Dental explorer
Definition
This dental instrument has slender, wire like working end that tapers to sharp point and is used to explore topography of tooth surface.
Term
Aural hematoma repair
Definition
Drainage and surgical repair of a hematoma formed within the ear flap (pinna)
Term
Enterotomy
Definition
Cutting into the bowel or intestines
Term
Anastomosis
Definition
Resection and reattachment of the intestines.
Term
Orchiectomy
Definition
Surgical removal of both testicles.
Term
Ovariohysterectomy
Definition
Surgical removal of the ovaries and uterus.
Term
I= 3/3
C= 1/1
P= 4/4
M= 2/3
Definition
Adult canine dental formula
Term
I= 3/3
C= 1/1
P= 3/2
M= 1/1
Definition
Adult feline dental formula
Term
204
Definition
Tridant formula for adult canine upper left canine
Term
Monocryl
Biosyn
PDS
Maxon
Definition
Synthetic absorbable monofilamnet suture types
Term
Vicryl
Polysorb
Definition
Synthetic Absorbable multifilament suture types
Term
Surgical Gut (catgut or chromic gut)
Definition
Natural absorbable multifilament
Term
Synthetic
-Nylon (Ethilon)
-Polypropylene (Prolene)
Metalic
-stainless steel
Definition
Non-absorbable monofilamane suture types
Term
silk
-natural
Definition
Non-absorbable Multifilament suture types
Term
Interupted: simple
Continuous: simple
Continuous: Ford interlocking
Interrupted: Horizontal mattress
Interrupted: Vertical mattress
Interrupted: Cruciate
Definition
Suture patterns
Term
Death may occur within 6 months of procedure due to compromised lymphatic system.
Hemorrhage
Blood loss
Definition
Complications of a splenectomy
Term
Clotting
Infection
Self trauma
Definition
Complications of aural hematoma repair.
Term
Infection
Dehiscence of wound edges
Self trauma
Definition
Complications of laceration repair.
Term
Closure may result in reformation of abscess
Self trauma may be caused post-operative
Sloughing of skin edges may develop in severe cases
Definition
Complications of abscess procedure.
Term
Increased risk of UTI
Bleeding
Definition
Complications of perineal urethrostomy
Term
Infection of the urinary tract
Definition
complications of a cystotomy procedure.
Term
Arrhythmia
Gastric wall necrosis
Gastric perforation
Vomiting/ regurgitation
Definition
Complications of a gastropexy procedure.
Term
Vomiting
Leakage of bowel contents into abdomen
Sepsis
Definition
Complications of Enterotomy procedure.
Term
Depend on age and weight of cat
Excessive bleeding
Infection
Long-term residual lameness
Abnormal claw regrowth.
Definition
Complications of a feline onchyectomy
Term
Hemorrhage
Self trauma
Infection
Definition
Complications of feline orchiectomy
Term
Self trauma
infection
hemorrhage
Definition
Complications of canine orchiectomy.
Term
In heat or pregnant
-increased estrogen interferes with clotting
-Engorged tissue is friable and can easily tear
Hemorrhage
-Stump or pedicle ligation's may untie or slip off.
Dropped pedicle
-Reproductive behaviors (ovarian tissue left behind)
Definition
Complications of ovariohystercetomy.
Term
Poole tip
Definition
This suction tip is used in the abdominal or thoracic cavity, it stops tissue from becoming trapped in the tip.
Term
Frazier tip
Definition
This suction tip is used for orthopedic and neurological surgery.
Term
Ysnkauer tip
Definition
This suction tip is a general purpose instrument.
Term
Gelpi retractor
Weitlaner retractor
Definition
Name the retractors used for muscle retractions.
Term
Balfour retractor
Definition
This retractor instrument allows for hands free exposure of the abdomen.
Term
Finochietto rib spreader
Definition
This instrument is used to retract the ribs.
Term
Army-Navy restractor
Definition
This instrument retracts skin, fat, or muscle.
Term
Rochester Carmalt Forceps
Definition
This instrument is a large crushing forceps used commonly in spaying.
Term
Rochester-Ochsner Forceps
Definition
This instrument has interlocking teeth at the tips that aid in grasping the tissue. Commonly used in large animal surgery.
Term
Rochester-Pean-forceps
Definition
These forceps are used on large vessels and tissue bundles.
Term
Halstead Mosquito hemostatic forceps
Definition
These forceps are used on small vessels.
Term
Kelly & Crile forceps
Definition
These forceps are used on larger vessels. They crush blood vessels to stop bleeding.
Term
Doyen intestinal tissue forceps
Definition
This instrument is used to occlude and hold intestines.
Term
Brown-Adson thumb forceps
Definition
Thumb forceps used during suturing and wound closure.
Term
Rat tooth thumb forceps
Definition
These thumb forceps are used on skin and fascia.
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