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Period from the end fo the anesthetic procedure and until normal mentation returns (standing/walking). |
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Major concerns with respiration: |
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- Hypoventilation
- Airway obstruction
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Major concerns involving the cardiovascular status: |
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- Hypotension
- Hypovalemia
- Arrhythmias
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Major concerns referring to temperature: |
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- Hypothermia(usually)
- Hyperthermia(espically sight hounds)
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What are other major concerns besides respiratory, cardiovascular and temperature? |
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True or False
The patient will gradually progress back through the same stages that were experienced during induction. |
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You never want to leave the animal unattended especially while the patient is: |
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When a patient is placed in the recovery cage these should not be present: |
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- Bowls
- Foreign objects
- Water
- Food
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If a patient is shivering you want to increase the |
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How often should the patient be checked on: |
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When should sutures be removed: |
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The technicians duty is not done until this is done: |
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- Patient is fully recovered
- Sutures have been removed
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Pain is scored on a scale of: |
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