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Skill 6
“Maggie Mae,” a 4mo old Labrador Retriever Female Canine: OHE
Temp: 101.2 Pulse: 130 Resp: 20 MM/CRT: Pink/<2
WT: 42.5 lbs. /2.2 lbs.=19.32 kgs.
Premedication:
Dexdomitor
(0.5mg/mL) 0.0045mg/kg 0.0045mg x 19.32kg 0.086mg 0.086mg/0.5mg 0.17mL IM
Dexdomitor used as a pre-sedative; is for its sedative and analgesic properties.
Butorphanol
(10mg/mL) 0.44mg/kg 0.44mg x 19.32kg 8.50mg 8.50mg/ 10mg 0.85mL IV
Butorphanol is an opiate analgesic used for short-term sedative and mild to moderate pain relief.
Induction:
Telazol
(100mg/mL) 0.22mg/kg. 0.22mg x19.32kg= 4.25mg. 4.25mg/100mg= 0.425ml (rounded up to 0.43ml IV)
Telazol is a
rapidly acting general anesthetic that provides significant pain relief, immobility, and muscle relaxation.
Intra-operative Medications:
Pain Medication: Rimadyl Injectable
(50mg/ml) 4.4mg x 19.32kg = 85.0mg. 85.0mg/50mg= 1.70ml (24hr dose)
Rimadyl Injectable is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory pain management.
Mepivacaine
(20mg/ml) 1mg x 19.32kg =19.32 mg. 19.32mg/20mg= 0.966ml (rounded up to 1.0ml SQ)
Mepivacaine is a potent local anesthetic
used as an incisional block.
Post-Operative Medications:
To Go Home Meds: Carprofen Chewable Tablets 25mg, 75mg, and 100mg
2.2mg x19.32= 42.50mg 42.50mg/75mg =0.56. Maggie Mae will get half of a 75mg tablet orally every 12 hours for five days. Owners will start medication the next morning.
“Peaches 2023,” a 2yr old Mixed Breed Canine Female: OHE
Temp: 102.3 Pulse: 120 Resp: 18 MM/CRT: Pink/<2
WT: 36.3 lbs. /2.2 lbs.=16.5 kgs.
Premedication:
Dexdomitor
(0.5mg/mL) 0.005mgs/kgs 0.005mg x 16.5kg 0.0825mg 0.0825mg/0.5mg 0.165 mL IM (rounded to 0.17ml)
Dexdomitor used as a pre-sedative; is for its sedative and analgesic properties.
Butorphanol
(10mg/mL) 0.44mg/kg 0.44mg x 16.5kgs 7.26mg 7.26mg/ 10mg 0.726mL IV (rounded to 0.73ml)
Butorphanol is an opiate analgesic used for short-term sedative and mild to moderate pain relief.
Induction:
Telazol
(100mg/mL) 0.22mg/kg. 0.22mgx16.5kg= 3.63mg. 3.63mg/100mg= 0.36ml IV
Telazol is a
rapidly acting general anesthetic that provides significant pain relief, immobility, and muscle relaxation.
Intra-operative Medications:
Pain Medication: Rimadyl Injectable
(50mg/ml) 4.4mg x 16.5kg = 72.6mg. 72.6mg/50mg= 1.45ml (rounded to1.5ml)
SQ (24hr dose)
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Rimadyl Injectable is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory pain management.
Mepivacaine
(20mg/ml) 1mg x 16.5kgs =16.5 mg. 16.5mg/20mg= 0.825ml (rounded up to 1.0ml SQ)
Mepivacaine is a potent local anesthetic
used as an incisional block.
Post-Operative Medications:
To Go Home Meds: Carprofen Chewable Tablets 25mg, 75mg, and 100mg
2.2mg x16.5= 36.3mg 36.3mg/75mg =0.56. Peaches will get half of a 75mg tablet orally every 12 hours for five days. The Foster owner will start medication the next morning.