FREE VETERINARY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CENTESIS

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FREE VETERINARY AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CENTESIS

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Question 1: Abdominocentesis location?

Answer:

5-10cm area between the umbilicus and the bladder (or where the DVM has indicated).

Question 2: What's so great about cystocentesis?

Answer:

Best way to collect a fresh, sterile sample for analysis and bacterial culture

Question 3: Supplies?

Answer:

18-22g needle. Usually 1-2" long. 3mL syringe for "quick peek", 12-60mL for draining. Collection tubes (LTT, RTT), slides, 3-way stop cock, waste bowl

Question 4: What is collected in arthrocentesis?

Answer:

Synovial fluid from a joint

Question 5: Types of centesis?

Answer:

Abdominocentesis, Thoracocentesis, Cystocentesis, Pericardiocentesis, Arthrocentesis

Question 6: Supplies for cystocentesis?

Answer:

22g x 1 1/2" needle, 6-12mL syringe, alcohol

Question 7: Thoracocentesis location?

Answer:

Between the 7th and 9th ribs

Question 8: How do you perform a cystocentesis?

Answer:

Isolate the bladder with non-dominant hand. Use the ventral mid-line as a reference. In male dogs, divert the prepuce and penis laterally.

Question 9: What is a pericardiocentesis?

Answer:

Relieve build up of fluid in the pericardial sac. Done on left side, between 4th and 5th rib.

Question 10: What is centesis?

Answer:

The act of puncturing a body cavity or organ, in order to draw out fluid or air.

Question 11: Indications for Thoracocentesis?

Answer:

Air or fluid is present in the pleural space, causing the lungs to not expand completely.