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What is the recommended dose of calcium gluconate for subcutaneous administration?
What is the recommended dose of calcium gluconate for subcutaneous administration?
- 50 mg/kg
- 150 mg/kg
- 10% solution
- 22 mg/kg (correct)
What complication has been reported with subcutaneous administration of calcium gluconate?
What complication has been reported with subcutaneous administration of calcium gluconate?
- Irritation and potential granuloma formation (correct)
- Arrhythmias
- Hypoglycemia
- Inadequate response to dystocia
What percentage of success rates for medical management of dystocia is indicated in the veterinary literature?
What percentage of success rates for medical management of dystocia is indicated in the veterinary literature?
- 10% to 30%
- 20% to 40% (correct)
- 80% to 90%
- 50% to 70%
What is the recommended time range within which cesarean section should not be delayed if the response to medical management is poor?
What is the recommended time range within which cesarean section should not be delayed if the response to medical management is poor?
What is the most common cause of dystocia?
What is the most common cause of dystocia?
What is considered complete primary uterine inertia?
What is considered complete primary uterine inertia?
What can cause secondary uterine inertia?
What can cause secondary uterine inertia?
In what condition does a dog expel some healthy fetuses but fails to deliver the remaining ones due to myometrial fatigue?
In what condition does a dog expel some healthy fetuses but fails to deliver the remaining ones due to myometrial fatigue?
What is the recommended treatment for severely ill animals in relation to PGF2a complications?
What is the recommended treatment for severely ill animals in relation to PGF2a complications?
What is a potential cause of eclampsia or puerperal tetany in periparturient animals?
What is a potential cause of eclampsia or puerperal tetany in periparturient animals?
What is identified as a significant factor in the development of periparturient hypocalcemia?
What is identified as a significant factor in the development of periparturient hypocalcemia?
Which condition accounts for approximately 23% of periparturient emergencies in one study?
Which condition accounts for approximately 23% of periparturient emergencies in one study?
What is the recommended initial choice for fluid resuscitation in patients with septic shock undergoing ovariohysterectomy for pyometra?
What is the recommended initial choice for fluid resuscitation in patients with septic shock undergoing ovariohysterectomy for pyometra?
What may be indicated if coagulation testing reveals prolonged clotting times in patients with pyometra?
What may be indicated if coagulation testing reveals prolonged clotting times in patients with pyometra?
What should be avoided during manipulation of the uterus to prevent complications during ovariohysterectomy for pyometra?
What should be avoided during manipulation of the uterus to prevent complications during ovariohysterectomy for pyometra?
Why should the uterine stump not be oversewn during ovariohysterectomy for pyometra?
Why should the uterine stump not be oversewn during ovariohysterectomy for pyometra?
