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Antifreeze toxicity (ethylene glycol) affects one organ primarily, usually leading to irreversible failure of this organ. This organ is:

A client calls. “My dog may have drank some water from the bath tub with Drano in it.” Will you advise this client to induce vomiting?

What is a M3 BELOW G#? ____

A patient just arrived at your hospital. The patient ingested enough of the owner’s medication to cause serious symptoms and possibly death. If your patient is a cat, what could you give by injection in the hospital to attempt to induce vomiting?

You are assessing a patient that was just hit by a car. The dog is very painful and you have placed a muzzle so you and others will not get bit. List 2 places other than the mouth that you can use to assess mucous membrane color and/or perfusion.

Trauma to this system is not uncommon in animals that have been hit by a car, especially when pelvic fractures are also present

The antidote for anticoagulant rodentacide toxicity is

Which of the following can be used to treat Tylenol (acetaminophen) toxicity

Fractures of the humerus and femur can be adequately stabilized with a Robert Jones bandage until the patient is able to undergo surgical repair.

When monitoring a patient in septic shock, it is important to check blood glucose frequently.