Transtracheal Wash

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Stabilize the trachea and make a small stab skin incision with a scalpel blade through the skin. (See Figure 35.1 and Figure 35.2.) If using a hypodermic needle instead of…

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Examination of Accessory Sex Glands

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Figure 61.1 The bulbourethral glands are located immediately dorsal to the ischial arch and cranial to the anal sphincter. The glands are recognized by their spherical shape and homogeneous echotexture….

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Plasma Transfusion

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The recipient should have a jugular intravenous catheter placed aseptically. The thawed plasma should be attached to a filtered administration set (Figure 74.2) and administration to the donor initiated. The…

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Regional Intravenous Drug Perfusion

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Figure 47.2 Placement of a butterfly catheter into the dorsal common digital vein. The vein lies on the midline, and the catheter is initially inserted at about a 30-degree angle….

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Urinary Tract Examination and Anatomy

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Figure 48.2 The normal prepucial conformation of an alpaca. Figure 48.4 Location of the external urethral orifice in a female alpaca (3a). A polypropylene catheter is placed into the urethra…

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Anatomical Comments on the Camelid Abdomen

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Figure 36.2 Postmortem photograph of specimen in left lateral recumbency to view approximate orientation of viscera viewed through the right abdomen. The twelfth rib (A), the diaphragm (B), C-3 (C),…

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Nasotracheal Intubation

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Figure 10.2 The nasotracheal tube is guided into the ventral nasal meatus through the nares. Figure 10.3 Ventral placement of the tube is crucial to ensure passage without causing trauma….

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