ANSC 4402 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ GRADED

ANSC 4402 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+
GRADED

IV, IM, SQ, Intradermal
Main Types of Injections
Vaccinations are typically given by either
IM or intranasal
Never give IV
Vaccines, Penicillin, Any unclear liquid
T/F Banamine should be administered IM
False
T/F Before giving an injection, you should read the label at least twice
True
Typical needle size for horses are _______ for thick substances like penicillin and
______ for thin, watery solutions
18, 20
A _____ inch needle is best for giving an adult horse an IM injection while a foal
needs a ____ in
1 1/2, 1
T/F Always give injections to horses that are tied up
False
T/F If you give a horse an injection too high on the neck you risk hitting the
nuchal ligament
True
Why would it be bad to give an injection in the nuchal ligament?
There is no blood flow there
The treatment for anaphylactic shock is
Epinephrine
Three injection sites in horses
Base of neck, butt, pectoral muscles
T/F You always need to draw back on a plunger before injecting an IM injection to
ensure that you are not in a blood vessel
True
Normal Temp for adult
99-101 F
Newborn temp
99.5-102.1 F
Adult pulse
28-44 bpm
Newborn pulse
80-100 bpm
Adult Respiration
8-20 bpm
Newborn Respiration