Vet Tech ER Midterm exam with precise
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detailed answers |
Emergency - Correct answer ✔Anything requiring immediate attention
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All emergencies are life threatening - Correct answer ✔False
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Identify emergencies based on - Correct answer ✔Chief complaint
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Vital signs|
History
Physical exam |
ER patients status can change - Correct answer ✔In one minute
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Triage - Correct answer ✔Recognize/interpret life threatening issues from
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serious but stable ones and order in need of care
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Cvt job - Correct answer ✔Maintain clean/dry patient
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Monitor pain status | |
Emotional support |
Act as patient advocate
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Check on pt often | | |
,Clinical signs of pain - Correct answer ✔Vocalizing
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Depression
Anorexia
Pale mm |
Hyper salivation
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Tachycardia
Tachypnea
Dilated pupils |
Abnormal postures |
Increased bp |
Vet tech cannot - Correct answer ✔Diagnosis/ prognosis
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Initiate tx |
Perform sx |
Prescribe meds |
Actions during ER that affect everyone - Correct answer ✔Be a team player
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Be calm
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Perform PE |
Be confident in your skills
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Emergency facilities - Correct answer ✔Larger then GP
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Specialized equipment | |
, Specialized staff/techniques |
Extended hours |
Fast paced or dead
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Phone triage info - Correct answer ✔Clients name and phone #
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Pt signalment
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Pt size
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Chief complaint
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Pt current condition
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Clients expected time of arrival | | | |
Transport - Correct answer ✔Muzzle | | | |
Secure animal to hard flat surface
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Cover with blanket or towel
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Splint suspected fractures
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Can use for muzzle - Correct answer ✔Belt
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Tie
Leash
Do not muzzle if - Correct answer ✔Respiratory distress
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Blood from nose or mouth
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Noisy respiration |
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detailed answers |
Emergency - Correct answer ✔Anything requiring immediate attention
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All emergencies are life threatening - Correct answer ✔False
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Identify emergencies based on - Correct answer ✔Chief complaint
| | | | | | | |
Vital signs|
History
Physical exam |
ER patients status can change - Correct answer ✔In one minute
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Triage - Correct answer ✔Recognize/interpret life threatening issues from
| | | | | | | | |
serious but stable ones and order in need of care
| | | | | | | | |
Cvt job - Correct answer ✔Maintain clean/dry patient
| | | | | | |
Monitor pain status | |
Emotional support |
Act as patient advocate
| | |
Check on pt often | | |
,Clinical signs of pain - Correct answer ✔Vocalizing
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Depression
Anorexia
Pale mm |
Hyper salivation
|
Tachycardia
Tachypnea
Dilated pupils |
Abnormal postures |
Increased bp |
Vet tech cannot - Correct answer ✔Diagnosis/ prognosis
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Initiate tx |
Perform sx |
Prescribe meds |
Actions during ER that affect everyone - Correct answer ✔Be a team player
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Be calm
|
Perform PE |
Be confident in your skills
| | | |
Emergency facilities - Correct answer ✔Larger then GP
| | | | | | |
Specialized equipment | |
, Specialized staff/techniques |
Extended hours |
Fast paced or dead
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Phone triage info - Correct answer ✔Clients name and phone #
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Pt signalment
|
Pt size
|
Chief complaint
|
Pt current condition
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Clients expected time of arrival | | | |
Transport - Correct answer ✔Muzzle | | | |
Secure animal to hard flat surface
| | | | |
Cover with blanket or towel
| | | |
Splint suspected fractures
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Can use for muzzle - Correct answer ✔Belt
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Tie
Leash
Do not muzzle if - Correct answer ✔Respiratory distress
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Blood from nose or mouth
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Noisy respiration |
