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#8: By clicking true, you understand that during assessments…

#8: By clicking true, you understand that during assessments (a timed quiz or exam) the following are considered acts of academic dishonesty:   1. Using any calculator other than the approved TI Graphing Calculators listed in the syllabus.   2. Leaving the Canvas quiz screen at any time except to upload your written work. Please note that Canvas logs your activity during a quiz, even when Honor Lock is not used.   3. Using or consulting resources which include but are not limited to: another sentient being or AI. secondary devices such as tablets, iPads, other computers, or cellular devices except to take, merge, and upload written work in the approved format. search engines, online forms, online algebraic calculators such as mathway, symbolab, desmos, etc. notes, books, formulas, lists of rules, work from previous assignments, etc.   4. Using any materials other than: blank or lined paper a pen or pencil, TI Graphing Calculator when permitted phone to take, merge, and upload a PDF file of your written work. No other use is permitted.   5. Submitting written work after the allotted time has expired for an assessment.   6. Submitting a blank or incorrect file. 

#12: By clicking true, you are responsible for reading all f…

#12: By clicking true, you are responsible for reading all feedback on your submissions for assignments and assessments. For homework assignments, any feedback will be found directly on the file you submitted. For assessments, any feedback will be found in the comment section of the assignment. 

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#2: By clicking true, you agree that you have read the syllabus and understand that you are responsible for all information in the syllabus which includes but is not limited to course materials, course requirements, grade breakdown and weightings, policies concerning academic honesty and late work and other items found in the Dwight Global Student/Parent HandBook. 

Please share your thoughts on the following case. Your answe…

Please share your thoughts on the following case. Your answer should include an assessment on the hematology, biochemical profile, blood gas data, and urinalysis.  Signalment: 11-year-old FS canine History: Weight Loss & Polyuria Physical Examination: Thin, Slightly Dehydrated Hematology Day 1 Reference Range PCV (%) 36.0 37-55 Hgb (g/dl) 12.5 12-18 RBC (x10^6/μl) 5.38 5.5-8.5 MCV (fl) 67.0 60-72 MCHC (g/dl) 35.0 34-38 NCC (x10^3/μl) 7.0 6-17 Segs (x10^3/μl) 6.1 3-11.5 Bands (x10^3/μl) 0.1 0-0.3 Monos (x10^3/μl) 0.2  0.1-1.3 Lymphs (x10^3/μl) 0.5 1-4.8 Eos (x10^3/μl) 0.1 0.1-1.2 Platelets (x10^3/μl) 400 200-500 TP (P) (g/dl) 8.1 6-8   Biochemical Profile Reference Range Gluc (mg/dl) 112 65-122 BUN (mg/dl) 216 (77.1) 7-28 (2.5-10.0 mmol/L)  Creat (mg/dl) 15.6 (1379) 0.9-1.7 (79-150micromol/L) Ca (mg/dl) 12.1 9.0-11.2 (2.25-2.8 mmol/L) Phos (mg/dl) 20.9 (6.75) 2.8-6.1 (0.9-2.9 mmol/L) TP (g/dl) 6.9 5.4-7.4 Alb (g/dl) 4.0 2.7-4.5 Glob (g/dl) 2.9 1.9-3.4 T. Bili (mg/dl) 0.4 0-0.4  Chol (mg/dl) 335 130-370 ALT (IU/L) 73 10-120 AST (IU/L) 25 16-40 ALP (IU/L) 662 35-280 GGT (IU/L) 8 0-6 Na (mEq/L) 144 145-158 K (mEq/L) 6.2 4.1-5.5 CL (mEq/L) 98 106-127 TCO2 (mEq/L) 13.1 14-27 An. gap (mEq/L) 39 8-25 Lipase (IU/L) 386 30-560 Amylase  (IU/L) 866 50-1250   Urinalysis  Color Yellow Transparency Cloudy Sp. Gravity 1.011 Protein 3+ Glucose Negative Bilirubin 1+ Blood Trace pH 6.0 UPC 11.1 Urine Sediment   WBCs/hpf 1-2 RBCs/hpf 1-2 Epith cells/hpf 5-8 Casts/lpf 0-1 Coarse Granular and Waxy Crystals Negative Bacteria Negative