While monitoring a patient you note the ECG suddenly flatlines. You immediately:
Which of the following drugs is the preferred antidote for e…
Which of the following drugs is the preferred antidote for ethylene glycol toxicity?
A dose of 30 mEq KCl has been added to 1 L of normal saline….
A dose of 30 mEq KCl has been added to 1 L of normal saline. What drip rate would provide a patient with 2 mEq KCl/h? ___ ml/hr
A cat presents after being hit by a car. The veterinarian no…
A cat presents after being hit by a car. The veterinarian notes abdominal effusion, performs an abdominocentesis to obtain a sample, and asks you to run electrolytes on the abdominal fluid and compare it with serum electrolytes. Which of the following conditions is he trying to eliminate?
Your patient is a 42-lb shepherd mix with a history of vomit…
Your patient is a 42-lb shepherd mix with a history of vomiting. The order reads: metoclopramide HCl (5 mg/mL); give 0.3 mg/kg IM q6h prn. How many mg will you deliver? ____ mg
A dog presents the emergency department with vomiting and di…
A dog presents the emergency department with vomiting and diarrhea. The animal had received chemotherapy a week earlier and was doing well until today. When obtaining the patient’s vital signs you note a temperature of 104.0°F. The veterinarian asks you to draw blood and run a complete blood count. What do you expect the results to show?
When falling from a building, at what height (story) will a…
When falling from a building, at what height (story) will a cat’s injuries be less likely to be life threatening?
A patient with von Willebrand’s disease requires surgery. Wh…
A patient with von Willebrand’s disease requires surgery. Which product can be administered to prevent hemorrhage?
A patient will develop idiogenic osmoles in response to whic…
A patient will develop idiogenic osmoles in response to which condition?
What is the most likely cause of respiratory distress in a d…
What is the most likely cause of respiratory distress in a dog that has suffered from a choking episode?