[Solved]: What veins are used in feline patients

What veins are used in feline patients? • What veins are used in canine patients? • What PPE is used for venipuncture? What are special considerations for PPE? • When is jugular venipuncture contraindicated? • List 3 adverse events that can occur during/after venipuncture. And how to avoid them. Routes of Administration • Which route of fluid administration is most physiologically normal for animals? • What are the main contraindications for oral fluid administration? • What routes are available for parenteral fluid administration in small animals? o Of these routes, which is the slowest? Fastest? • Where are subcutaneous fluids administered most ideally? • What is the maximum amount of fluid per spot for subcutaneous fluid administration? • What type of fluid is used for subcutaneous fluid administration? • How long is an intravenous catheter maintained in a patient before it requires changing? • What bones (3) can be used for IO catheterization? Which of those is the most common? Fluid Delivery Systems • What is the difference between a macro set and micro set? o Micro sets deliver _________________- gtts/mL o Which patients require micro sets? o Macro set sizes: ____________, _____________, ______________ gtts/mL. • Types of Primary Drip sets and uses of each: o o o o • Identify parts of the primary IV line: • Describe/demonstrate how to “Spike a bag” of fluids • Demonstrate how to calculate a gravity drip rate (how many drops per second?). o What is the formula for calculating the drip rate?  The fluid rate is 20mL/hr and you are using a 60 gtts/mL primary set. Calculate the drops per 10 seconds.  The fluid rate is 50mL/hr and you are using a 20 gtts/mL primary set. Calculate the drops per 10 seconds. • When delivering fluids, the fluid bag needs to be _______________ the patient/pump. • Define the following IV pump buttons: o VTBI: o VI: o Rate: o Time: • Demonstrate how to load and operate an IV pump. • Demonstrate how to clear and occlusion alarm and troubleshoot the patient. • What is the benefit of using a syringe pump vs an infusion pump? • What is the benefit of using a Burette?