Avian Med 1 Mod 6

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Which bird should be handled with care and have furniture removed from its cage before handling?

  • Budgerigars (correct)
  • Cockatoos
  • Canaries
  • Parrots

What should be done to minimize the duration of restraint when catching a bird?

  • Administer medication immediately
  • Place a cloth over the bird's head
  • Have all equipment and medication ready (correct)
  • Catch the bird quickly

Which bird should be handled in a darkened room to take advantage of their reduced sight?

  • Parrots
  • Macaws (correct)
  • Budgerigars
  • Canaries

Which of the following is true about avian lungs?

<p>Penguins and emus have neopulmonic parabronchi (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary cause of respiratory disease in avian patients?

<p>Syringeal aspergillosis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is preoxygenation recommended in avian patients with ascites or other space occupying lesions in the abdomen?

<p>To prevent respiratory embarrassment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about the avian pulmonary system?

<p>Air sacs in birds play a significant role in gas exchange. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is the easiest and safest time to catch a bird?

<p>When it is climbing up the bars of the cage. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done prior to the treatment of any sick bird?

<p>Collect a full history of the bird. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a potential cause of respiratory depression in avian patients during anesthesia?

<p>Positive pressure ventilation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended duration for pre-oxygenation in respiratory challenged avian patients?

<p>15 minutes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are local analgesics not advocated as sole anesthetic agents in birds?

<p>They can cause unwanted side-effects such as seizures, excitement, or death (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the avian anatomy prevents intubation or requires the use of a smaller endotracheal tube?

<p>Crista ventralis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended inflation level for the cuffs on endotracheal tubes in birds?

<p>Inflated to prevent gas leakage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method of anesthesia is useful for ophthalmological examinations and surgery in birds?

<p>Air sac perfusion anesthesia (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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