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Flashcards by Lauren Eckhoff, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Lauren Eckhoff
about 7 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| What are the 3 major restraint techniques? | Manual, Mechanical, and Chemical |
| A restraint technique in which you simply use your hands to hold the animal in the desired position | Manual Restraint |
| A restraint technique which employs such equipment as leashes, collars, restraint bags, and poles | Mechanical Retraint |
| A restraint technique that uses sedatives, tranquilizers, and anesthetics. | Chemical Restraint |
| Never lift an animal alone weighing how much? | 50+ pounds |
| Isn't so much of a technique as a way to form a common language between human and animal | Fear-Free Restraint |
| increased attention, tensing muscles, whining or barking, pacing panting or trembling, anal gland release, urination or defecation in exam or waiting room | Signs of Canine Anxiety |
| a collar that consists of stainless-steal links with a ring at the end | Training collars |
| how many inches longer than the circumference of the dogs neck should a collar be | 2 in |
| Also known as the promise collar, is a nylon head halter that fits around the nose of the dog and behind its ears | The Gentle Leader head collar |
| A collar that helps a dog with pulling | Gentle leader head collar |
| a leash made of flat or braided nylon with a metal ring at the end | Slip leash |
| Any device applied around an animals nose and mouth to prevent the animal from biting | Muzzle |
| Don't apply muzzle on any dog with signs of what? | Breathing difficulties, or chest injury |
| Is a small cup placed over the end of the dogs nose and clipped behind the ears, this muzzle allows dog to pant | Basket Muzzle |
| a muzzle more commonly used in the veterinary practice, slip over the dogs nose and clip behind the head | Nylon muzzle |
| You can also make a muzzle out of what? | a leash or gauze |
| A long metal or heavy-duty plastic tabular handle with a thick retractable wire inside of it. | Head Snare |
| A Restraint used in complete routine physical exams | Standing Restraint |
| A restraint that requires a firmer hold | Sitting restraint |
| A restraint appropriate for most routine injections and some minor technical procedures | Sternal Recumbence |
| Also called reclining restraint. Animal is placed on side | Lateral Recumbency |
| how to restrain an injured or ill dog? | handle as if likely to bite and use a muzzle to prevent injury. |
| Puncturing a vein to collect blood or administer medication. | Venipuncture |
| a vein along the front of the dogs foreleg | Cephalic Vein |
| a vein on the outer surface of the dog's hind leg | Saphenous vein |
| a vein on front of dogs neck | jugular vein |
| to block the vein's circulation by pressing on it with your finger | to occlude a vein |
| holding off the vein, pools blood in the vein so that you can easily see and feel it. provides enough blood for proper venipuncture. | occluding a vein |
| Restraint used for dogs undergoing cephalic venipuncture. | Sternal recumbency |
| restraint used for dogs undergoing a saphenous venipuncture | Lateral recumbency |
| restraint used for dogs under going a jugular venipuncture | Sternal Recumbency |
| a restraint that often calms a cat by covering its eyes and distracting it | Muzzle |
| a restraint that makes the cat more fearful than any other device and is the last instrument of choice for recapturing. | Head Snare |
| this cat restraint equipment is used to reduce the cats ability to attack and tends to calm the cat by the enclosed environment | Cat bag |
| most cat bags have access areas around where? | around the feet |
| what kind of examination can you allow a cat to sit or stand on table? | Physical examination |
| What kind of cat restraint is required for a intramuscular injection? | Lateral Recumbency |
| The vein on the inside of the rear leg | Femoral Vein |
| You'll want to wrap a towel around the cats rear legs to prevent it from scratching for what kind of venipuncture? | Jugular Venipuncture |
| what kind of cat restraint Is used for medical femoral vein venipuncture? | Lateral Recumbency |
| how do you distract a cat during jugular venipuncture? | lightly tapping on their nose |
| how do you distract cat while being restrained on side for intramuscular injection. | gently shake scruff |
| grasping a cat by the scruff of the neck is what kind of hold? | Fetal Hold |
| this animal can die from stress. | birds |
| your goal while handling a bird is to hold it so it can't _____, _____, or ______ | bite, scratch, or become injured |
| do not cover or press down on a bird's_______ area, which must move for the bird to breathe | Breastbone |
| A clear plastic tube with access ports drilled into it used for restraint. | Acrylic Rodent Restrainer |
| Tweezer like equipment used to transport small rodents. | Forceps |
| generally the most aggressive of small rodents, and can be difficult to restrain. | Hamsters |
| when handling guinea pigs avoid placing hand down on the back or shoulders too firmly, it may injure its _____. | Lungs |
| this rodent is Nocturnal | Chinchillas |
| describes a chinchilla's tendency to shed patches of its fur if grasped too roughly. | Fur Slip |
| when biting this rodent usually doesn't let go, and can inflict severe bites. | Ferrets |
| this rodent has very delicate skeletal systems. | Rabbits |
| snakes require one restrainer every ___ feet of length. | 3 |
| used to press a snakes head against a solid surface. | Snake Hooks |
| Where can you place a lizard to calm it | on a wall |
| restraint equipment for horses with a series of bars tied together, tied around the neck of a horse like a loose splint. prevents a horse from licking or biting itself. | Cradle |
| horse restraint equipment that is usually composed of a long wooden handle with a loop of rope or stainless-steel chain at one end. is designed to stimulate a horse's nerves. | Lip twitch |
| equipment for horse restraint which can be used when a restrainer is unavailable to hold a regular twitch. | Humane Twitch |
| equipment for horse restraint that has a leather strap fastened around a horse's legs to restrict movement. | Hobble |
| A narrow enclosure that partially immobilizes a horse for treatment. made of metal bars or wooden planks | Stock |
| May calm a particularly frightened or otherwise unmanageable horse. | blindfold |
| where do you approach a horse? | At the shoulder or near the neck |
| a long leather or rope with about a 2 foot length of chain and a snap hook at the end of it used for a horse restraint. | Chain Shank |
| can be used to move the animal, to tie tail out of the way for some procedures. | Tail Tying |
| young horses under one year old | Foals |
| to protect horses from injury they should wear what when being transported? | commercial shipping boots or stall leg wraps |
| A stall or cage for holding cattle or livestock while they are examined, marked or given veterinary treatment. | Cattle Chute |
| an opening at the front of the chute that holds the cows head in place. | Stanchion |
| made to hold the head in place | halter |
| Large metal tongs with large ball shaped ends serves to control the head when a halter isn't sufficient enough | Nose lead |
| A long- handled metal rod with a large hook at one end that clips to the nose ring. | Bull Staff |
| a restraint to keep an animal from kicking | Hobbles |
| Serves to place an animal on its side. (cattle and large animals) | The Casting Rope |
| you can pick up a calf ___lbs or less | 80 |
| to transport______ you use large trucks, fully loaded to prevent animals from moving about | Cattle |
| The most timid of domestic animals, and have no natural defenses | Sheep |
| can immobilize an individual animal and is used on sheep | Shepherd's crook |
| Most examinations and minor procedures are done while the sheep is __________ | Sitting on its butt |
| a lamb usually has its tail docked and the males are castrated between what time | the first and second week. |
| least predictable of domestic animals. very playful, but may kick or try to butt you. | Goats |
| what helps to restrain a goat and also keeps the goat calm in this position. | Lifting a front foot. |
| this animal has relatively fragile skeletal systems and have strong jaws that can inflict severe bites. and poor vision | pigs |
| Why is it important to cool a pig off immediately after catching it? | Pigs can overheat and die from a heat stroke |
| Flat shield-like pieces of plastic or plywood about 3 feet square, to direct a group of pigs into an enclosure | Hurdles |
| a large, long-handles clamp with a rope that holds the ends of the clamp shut used to restrain a pig | Pig catcher |
| Has a long metal handle enclosing a rope, cable, or chain loop that protrudes from one end of the handle. Used to restrain a pig | Hog snare |
| Small pigs can be restrained on their backs in this. | V-trough |
| Helps to restrain a captured pig's head. Is a rope with a loop at one end, tied with a slip knot so that the loop can be tightened. | Snubbing Rope |
| This is used to restrain a big on its side | Hobbles |
| How would you restrain a piglet for an oral exam | lift the pig by its front feet with its rear legs still on the ground. |
| Truck beds and trailers composed of steel slats are commonly used to transport what animal? | Pigs |
| serves to remove individual birds from a flock. | Catching Net |
| is often used to catch chickens and turkeys. about 5 inches long and attached to a long- handled pole. | Catching hook |
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