OHE Exam UPDATED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

OHE Exam UPDATED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS Fasting - CORRECT ANSWER free choice water 12 hours for adults, 4-8 hours for young animals Vascular supply - CORRECT ANSWER uterine arteries Ligaments - CORRECT ANSWER round ligament proper ligament suspensory ligament Skin incision - dog - CORRECT ANSWER 1-2 cm caudal to umbilicus Skin incision - cat - CORRECT ANSWER centered midway between umbilicus and pubis Finding the linea alba - CORRECT ANSWER feel for cleft and use landmarks Entering abdomen - CORRECT ANSWER ovarian artery in mesovarium fat broad ligament more cranial for ovarian exposure more caudal for uterine body exposure, SQ tissue incised sharply grasp linea with forceps and tent upwards stab incision with scalpel parallel to body wall with blade facing up watch for bladder, spleen Locating ovary/uterus - CORRECT ANSWER use fingers or spay hook uterus is dorsal along body wall try to hook anything with tension Breaking down the suspensory ligament - CORRECT ANSWER ligament identify bands of suspensory ligament digitally strum to break down dont put too much opposite pressure on proper ligament Ligating ovarian pedicle - CORRECT ANSWER clamp proper