WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED GRADED A++
Red Vacutainer
No additive
Green Vacutainer
Heparin
Purple Vacutainer
EDTA
Grey Vacutainer
Sodium fluoride
Injection angles: SC, IM, IV
SC - 45
IM - 90
IV - 25
IV: injection and blood draw processes
Injection - block on side closest to the heart, draw back, release pressure, inject
Blood draw - block on side closest to the heart, draw, release pressure
Vacutainer parts
Double ended needle, holder and vacutainer
Pig Injection sites: SC, IM, IV
, SC - base of ear
IM - neck muscles
IV - marginal ear vein, jugular
Pig ID methods + ID processes
Ear tattoo, tagging and notching and body tattoo (slap brand):
<30kg - NLIS tag
>30kg tattoo brand
Pig handling: common procedures and times
Ear notching - < 1 week
Teeth clipping - < 3 days
Tail docking - < 1 week
Castration - 2-7 days
Pig restraint equipment
Pig board or snare/noose
Pig clinical parameters: HR, RR, and T
HR - 70-120
RR - 15-30
T - 39.2 +/- 0.5
Pig gauge range
16-20 gauge
Pig euthanasia
Ketamine sedation followed by overdose (vet only), gunshot or captive bolt, followed by
bleeding