Balanced Anaesthesia - Species Differences
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Which route is most often used for induction of anesthesia in adult horses?

  • Intranasal (IN)
  • Intravenous (IV) (correct)
  • Intramuscular (IM)
  • Intraperitoneal (IP)

    • Why are foals often induced with a mask during anesthesia?

  • Foals cannot tolerate intravenous (IV) induction
  • Foals have smaller veins for IV induction
  • Foals are more easily restrained with a mask (correct)
  • Foals require higher drug doses for IV induction

    • What is the common method of anesthesia for colic surgeries in horses?

  • Analgesia only
  • Sedation only
  • General anesthesia (GA) (correct)
  • Local anesthesia

    • How is anesthesia maintained in horses during surgery?

    <p>Volatile agent and continuous rate infusion (CRI)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can happen if horses are solely reliant on one anesthetic agent during surgery?

    <p>Poor blood pressure control</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used for the condition where horses experience muscle damage and poor blood pressure control due to anesthesia?

    <p>Anesthesia-induced myopathy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some examples of drugs that can be used to tone down the isoflurane anesthesia in horses?

    <p>Ketamine or lidocaine infusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What equipment is required for hoisting and supporting horses during anesthesia?

    <p>Padded box</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is general anesthesia less common in farmed animals?

    <p>Economics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which animal species is intubated via palpation between the laryngeal cartilages?

    <p>Ruminants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of bird anesthesia?

    <p>Birds have a high tolerance for isoflurane or sevoflurane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a recommended approach for rabbit anesthesia?

    <p>Minimize the doses of induction drugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of exotic animal anesthesia?

    <p>Anesthesia must be balanced and analgesia provided</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a consideration for anesthesia in zoo animals?

    <p>Anesthesia in zoo animals uses a balanced approach</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential challenge in providing anesthesia to zoo animals?

    <p>Limited drug options</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of lab animal anesthesia and analgesia?

    <p>A balanced approach is used</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of intubating pigs?

    <p>Intubating pigs requires threading the tube between the laryngeal cartilages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of bird anatomy?

    <p>Birds lack air sacs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of rabbit anesthesia?

    <p>Analgesia is important for rapid and smooth recovery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which animal species is intubated via palpation between the laryngeal cartilages?

    <p>Ruminants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of bird anatomy?

    <p>Airsacs and pneumatic bones</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of bird anesthesia?

    <p>Use of masks instead of injections</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of rabbit anesthesia?

    <p>Use of analgesia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of exotic animal anesthesia?

    <p>Species-specific knowledge is important</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a consideration for anesthesia in zoo animals?

    <p>Use of dart/restraint in net or cage</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of lab animal anesthesia and analgesia?

    <p>Large impact on animal welfare</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential challenge in providing anesthesia to zoo animals?

    <p>Difficulty in administering drugs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a recommended approach for rabbit anesthesia?

    <p>Minimize stress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is a balanced approach to anesthesia necessary in animals?

    <p>For all species</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which route is most often used for induction of anesthesia in adult horses?

    <p>Intravenous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of exotic animal anesthesia?

    <p>Economics make general anesthesia less common</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the common method of anesthesia for colic surgeries in horses?

    <p>General anesthesia with volatile agents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of bird anatomy?

    <p>Birds have a single laryngeal opening</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are some examples of drugs that can be used to tone down the isoflurane anesthesia in horses?

    <p>Ketamine and lidocaine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of intubating pigs?

    <p>Pigs are intubated via palpation between the laryngeal cartilages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of lab animal anesthesia and analgesia?

    <p>Balanced anesthesia is commonly used in lab animals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is anesthesia maintained in horses during surgery?

    <p>Volatile agent and CRI</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which animal species is intubated via palpation between the laryngeal cartilages?

    <p>Pigs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What can happen if horses are solely reliant on one anesthetic agent during surgery?

    <p>Muscle damage and poor blood pressure control</p> Signup and view all the answers

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