5705 Animal Clinical Care. 4
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What is the primary purpose of scanning for a microchip during the clinical exam?

  • To examine the patient's ears
  • To assess the patient's heart rate
  • To determine the patient's respiratory rate
  • To identify the patient's owner (correct)

    • What does the abbreviation 'BAR' stand for in the clinical exam?

  • Breathing, asleep, and responsive
  • Body, alert, and relaxed
  • Bright, alert, and responsive (correct)
  • Bright, angry, and restless

    • During the clinical exam, what is the purpose of checking the mucous membrane color?

  • To determine the patient's respiratory rate
  • To evaluate the patient's circulatory system (correct)
  • To assess the patient's heart rate
  • To examine the patient's ears

    • What is the abbreviation for 'body condition score'?

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

    During the clinical exam, what is the purpose of palpating the lymph nodes?

    <p>To evaluate the patient's lymphatic system (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the abbreviation for 'eyes, ears, nose, and throat'?

    <p>EENT (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary objective when approaching the patient during the clinical exam?

    <p>To ensure the patient is in a comfortable position (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the clinical exam, which of the following is examined in the patient's face?

    <p>Eyes, nose, and ears (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of checking the chest during the clinical exam?

    <p>To auscultate the heart and lungs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to note the patient's skin and coat condition during the clinical exam?

    <p>To evaluate the patient's overall health (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct sequence of events during the clinical exam?

    <p>Scan for microchip, followed by examination of the eyes, nose, and ears (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the abbreviation 'TPR' stand for?

    <p>Temperature, pulse, and respiratory rate (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following abbreviations stands for 'musculoskeletal'?

    <p>M/S (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the abbreviation 'BCS' stand for?

    <p>Body Condition Score (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the abbreviation 'QAR' stand for?

    <p>Quiet, alert and responsive (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the abbreviation 'PLN' stand for?

    <p>Peripheral lymph nodes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the abbreviation 'GA' stand for in the clinical exam?

    <p>General Appearance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following abbreviations represents the patient's nervous system?

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

    What does the abbreviation 'INTEG' stand for in the clinical exam?

    <p>Integument (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following abbreviations represents the patient's respiratory system?

    <p>RESP (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the abbreviation 'OS' stand for in the clinical exam?

    <p>Left eye (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the abbreviation for the patient's general appearance?

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

    Which abbreviation represents the patient's cardiovascular system?

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

    What does the abbreviation 'ABD' stand for?

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

    Which abbreviation represents the patient's left eye?

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

    What is the abbreviation for 'vomiting/diarrhea'?

    <p>v/d (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the physical examination component that involves checking the patient's skin condition, masses, and nails?

    <p>integumentary system (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the clinical exam, what is the purpose of checking the popliteal lymph nodes?

    <p>To check for any abnormalities in the peripheral lymph nodes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the last step in the clinical exam?

    <p>Checking the patient's temperature (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the abbreviation 'NERV' short for?

    <p>Nervous system (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During the clinical exam, why is it important to check the anus?

    <p>To check for any abnormalities in the gastrointestinal system (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the abbreviation 'M/S' stand for in the clinical exam?

    <p>Musculoskeletal system (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the abbreviation 'RESPIRATORY' stand for in the clinical exam?

    <p>Respiratory system (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is examined during the integument examination?

    <p>Skin, hair, and nails (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of checking the anus during the clinical exam?

    <p>To check for masses, swellings, and skin irritation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the abbreviation 'AU' stand for?

    <p>Both ears (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the part of the physical examination that involves checking the patient's skin condition, masses, and nails?

    <p>Integument examination (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the last step in the clinical exam?

    <p>Taking the patient's temperature (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is essential to know when performing abdominal palpation?

    <p>The anatomy of the organs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why are anaesthetised animals useful for practicing abdominal palpation?

    <p>Their muscles are relaxed (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you check for on the skin during abdominal palpation?

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

    What is a common place to find skin allergies?

    <p>The inguinal skin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is essential to obtain before practicing abdominal palpation on an anaesthetised animal?

    <p>The animal's owner's permission (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary reason anaesthetised animals are useful for practicing abdominal palpation?

    <p>Their muscles are relaxed, making it easier to feel organs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be checked on the skin during abdominal palpation?

    <p>Masses, skin allergies, and mammary masses (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to know your anatomy when performing abdominal palpation?

    <p>To be able to identify organs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach to practicing abdominal palpation?

    <p>Begin with gentle palpation and practice regularly (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is a common location to find skin allergies?

    <p>Inguinal skin (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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