Fold and roll skin to bring to surface

Scraped dirt - red stain = flea dirt?

Scraped dirt - no red = flea dirt?

Measures rate of tear production

Important - tears lubricate & flush eye

fold-insert inbetween low lid and cornea

let sit for 1 min - mm of tear produced

Patency of nasolacrimal duct if outnose

Apply dye to eye flush with saline

See corneal ulcers severity & location

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Skin Scraping Procedure

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Drop of paraffin oil on site
Pinch skin and roll to disturb mites
Use 10 or 15 scalpel to perform scrape
Scrape until capillary blood appears
Spread skin on slide add oil to spread

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Skin Parasites

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Live hair follicles
Burrow in epidermis
Zoonotic
Fold and roll skin to bring to surface

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Flea Comb Procedure

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Detects the presence of fleas
Scraped dirt - red stain = flea dirt?
Scraped dirt - no red = flea dirt?
Detects if dog needs a bath

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Sellotape Preparation Procedure

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After parting, press tape firmly to skin
Repeat over various sites
Attach sample tape to slide and observe

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Woods Lamp Examination

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Fluorescence due to fungal infection
Can detect ringworm - not 100% acccurate

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Schirmer Teat Test

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Measures rate of tear production
Important - tears lubricate & flush eye
fold-insert inbetween low lid and cornea
let sit for 1 min - mm of tear produced
reference range - 12-25mm

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Fluorescin Dye Test

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Patency of nasolacrimal duct if outnose
Apply dye to eye flush with saline
See corneal ulcers severity & location

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Opthalmoscope Examination

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Examine internal structures of the eye
Examine external structures of the eye
Direct and Indirect Optalmoscopes
Invasive and Non-invasive Opthalmoscopes

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PCV = [blank_start]Packed Cell Volume[blank_end]

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Packed Cell Volume

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PCV dog reference range: [blank_start]36-54%[blank_end] PCV cat reference range: [blank_start]24-46%[blank_end]

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36-54%
25-46%

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TPP = [blank_start]Total Plasma Protein[blank_end] dog reference rage: [blank_start]57-72[blank_end] cat reference range: [blank_start]56-74[blank_end]

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Total Plasma Protein
57-72
56-74

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USG = [blank_start]Urine Specific Gravity[blank_end] Normal dog: [blank_start]1.030[blank_end] Normal cat: [blank_start]1.035[blank_end]

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Urine Specific Gravity
1.030
1.035

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	Created by Hannah-Marie Rhodes about 5 years ago