Podcast
Questions and Answers
Which patients are exceptions to the fasting rules?
Which patients are exceptions to the fasting rules?
- Patients weighing more than 20kg
- No patients
- Patients with megaoesophagus (correct)
- Patients with malnutrition
How long do we starve very small dogs at risk of hypoglycemia?
How long do we starve very small dogs at risk of hypoglycemia?
- 1-2 hours (correct)
- 4-6 hours
- 6-8 hours
- 2-4 hours
What should be done before starting anesthesia?
What should be done before starting anesthesia?
- Prepare the anesthesia equipment
- Prepare drugs and IV fluids
- Weight animal and Calculate drug dosages and labels
- All of the above (correct)
Which vein is used for IV access in ruminants?
Which vein is used for IV access in ruminants?
What is the purpose of IV access during anesthesia?
What is the purpose of IV access during anesthesia?
What size cannula is used for IV access in rabbits?
What size cannula is used for IV access in rabbits?
What is the most important thing to consider when preparing the theatre for surgery?
What is the most important thing to consider when preparing the theatre for surgery?
What should be done to ensure appropriate hygiene when placing a cannula?
What should be done to ensure appropriate hygiene when placing a cannula?
What is the recommended cannula size for IV access in dogs?
What is the recommended cannula size for IV access in dogs?
When should the anaesthetic record be started?
When should the anaesthetic record be started?
Which breed is known to be more sensitive to acepromazine?
Which breed is known to be more sensitive to acepromazine?
What should be done prior to anaesthesia to prevent aspiration pneumonia?
What should be done prior to anaesthesia to prevent aspiration pneumonia?
Which chemical tests should be included prior to anaesthesia?
Which chemical tests should be included prior to anaesthesia?
What is the purpose of gaining informed consent prior to anaesthesia?
What is the purpose of gaining informed consent prior to anaesthesia?
Which patients are at a higher risk during anaesthesia due to reduced hepatic and renal function?
Which patients are at a higher risk during anaesthesia due to reduced hepatic and renal function?
What should be done to determine the prognosis of the animal prior to anaesthesia?
What should be done to determine the prognosis of the animal prior to anaesthesia?
What information should be considered in the history prior to surgery?
What information should be considered in the history prior to surgery?
What is the purpose of assigning an ASA category to every animal prior to operation?
What is the purpose of assigning an ASA category to every animal prior to operation?
Which breed is known to have increased recovery time during anaesthesia?
Which breed is known to have increased recovery time during anaesthesia?
Which patients are exceptions to the fasting rules?
Which patients are exceptions to the fasting rules?
What is the recommended fasting time for very small dogs at risk of hypoglycemia?
What is the recommended fasting time for very small dogs at risk of hypoglycemia?
What is the recommended cannula size for IV access in rabbits?
What is the recommended cannula size for IV access in rabbits?
What is the recommended cannula size for IV access in horses?
What is the recommended cannula size for IV access in horses?
What is the recommended cannula size for IV access in dogs?
What is the recommended cannula size for IV access in dogs?
What vein is commonly used for IV access in ruminants?
What vein is commonly used for IV access in ruminants?
What is the purpose of IV access during anesthesia?
What is the purpose of IV access during anesthesia?
What should be done to ensure appropriate hygiene when placing a cannula?
What should be done to ensure appropriate hygiene when placing a cannula?
What should be done before starting anesthesia?
What should be done before starting anesthesia?
What should be considered when preparing the theatre for surgery?
What should be considered when preparing the theatre for surgery?
Which breed is known to have increased recovery time during anaesthesia?
Which breed is known to have increased recovery time during anaesthesia?
What tests should be included prior to anaesthesia?
What tests should be included prior to anaesthesia?
What is the purpose of assigning an ASA category to every animal prior to operation?
What is the purpose of assigning an ASA category to every animal prior to operation?
What should be done prior to anaesthesia to prevent aspiration pneumonia?
What should be done prior to anaesthesia to prevent aspiration pneumonia?
What should be done to determine the prognosis of the animal prior to anaesthesia?
What should be done to determine the prognosis of the animal prior to anaesthesia?
What is the purpose of IV access during anesthesia?
What is the purpose of IV access during anesthesia?
What is the purpose of gaining informed consent prior to anaesthesia?
What is the purpose of gaining informed consent prior to anaesthesia?
How long should very small dogs at risk of hypoglycemia be starved prior to anaesthesia?
How long should very small dogs at risk of hypoglycemia be starved prior to anaesthesia?
What size cannula is used for IV access in rabbits?
What size cannula is used for IV access in rabbits?
Which patients are exceptions to the fasting rules?
Which patients are exceptions to the fasting rules?
What is the recommended fasting time for very small dogs at risk of hypoglycemia?
What is the recommended fasting time for very small dogs at risk of hypoglycemia?
What is the recommended cannula size for IV access in rabbits?
What is the recommended cannula size for IV access in rabbits?
What is the recommended cannula size for IV access in horses?
What is the recommended cannula size for IV access in horses?
What is the purpose of IV access during anesthesia?
What is the purpose of IV access during anesthesia?
Which breed is more sensitive to acepromazine?
Which breed is more sensitive to acepromazine?
What tests should be included prior to anesthesia?
What tests should be included prior to anesthesia?
What is the purpose of assigning an ASA category to every animal prior to operation?
What is the purpose of assigning an ASA category to every animal prior to operation?
What is the recommended fasting time for animals prior to anesthesia?
What is the recommended fasting time for animals prior to anesthesia?
What should be done to determine the prognosis of the animal prior to anesthesia?
What should be done to determine the prognosis of the animal prior to anesthesia?
What are the exceptions to the fasting rules for anesthesia?
What are the exceptions to the fasting rules for anesthesia?
How long should very small dogs at risk of hypoglycemia be starved prior to anesthesia?
How long should very small dogs at risk of hypoglycemia be starved prior to anesthesia?
Which vein is used for IV access in ruminants?
Which vein is used for IV access in ruminants?
What size cannula is used for IV access in rabbits?
What size cannula is used for IV access in rabbits?
What is the purpose of IV access during anesthesia?
What is the purpose of IV access during anesthesia?
What are some factors to consider in the preparation for anesthesia?
What are some factors to consider in the preparation for anesthesia?
What tests should be included prior to anesthesia?
What tests should be included prior to anesthesia?
What is the importance of assigning an ASA category to every animal prior to operation?
What is the importance of assigning an ASA category to every animal prior to operation?
What is the recommended fasting time prior to anesthesia, and why is it important?
What is the recommended fasting time prior to anesthesia, and why is it important?
Which breeds are known to be more sensitive to acepromazine?
Which breeds are known to be more sensitive to acepromazine?