Penn Foster Handling And Restraint

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manual, mechanical, chemical

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three categories of restraint techniques

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manual restraint

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using hands to hold an animal

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mechanical restraint

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using equipment or devices to hold an animal

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chemical restraint

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using sedatives, tranquilizers and anesthetics to restrain an animal

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training collar

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collar made of stainless-steel links with a ring at each end

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headcollar

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nylon halter that fits around the nose of a dog and behind its hears

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slip leash

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flat or braided nylon leash with a metal ring at one end

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muzzle

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any device applied around an animal's nose and mouth to prevent it from bitinghead snare

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head snare

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long metal or plastic tube with a thick retractable wire inside it

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rabies pole

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long metal or plastic tube with a thick retractable wire inside it

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restraint pole

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long metal or plastic tube with a thick retractable wire inside it

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two people should life a dog over ____ pounds

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50

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sternal recumbancy

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animal placed on its sternum at the edge of the table, its forelegs extedning off the edge of the table

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lateral recumbency

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animals placed on its side and stretched out

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reclining restraint

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animals placed on its side and stretched out

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venipuncture

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puncturing a vein to collect blood

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cephalic vein

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vein along front of dog's foreleg

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saphenous vein

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vein on the outer surface of the dog's hindleg

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jugular vein

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vein on the fornt of the animal's neck

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occlude

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holding off the vein which pools the blood

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restraint gloves

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heavy gauntlet-type gloves made of leather to handle cats

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cat bags

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a restraint device designed to enclose a cat's body while providing access to treatment sites

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fetal hold

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grasping a cat by the scruff of the neck

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acrylic restainer

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clear plastic tube with access ports drilled into it

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forceps

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use to transport small rodents from on ecage to anotherfur

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fur slip

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a chinchilla's tendency to shed patches of its fur if grasped too roughly

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it's okay to pick a rabbit up by its ears

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no - picking a rabbitby ears its will hurt the rabbit, damage its ear cartilage and may hurt its back if it struggles

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a snake longer than 3 feet requires ___ restrainer for every ___ feet of snake length

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one for every three

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use ____ to pull a turtle's head or legs out

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tongs

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halter and lead

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restraining device composed of a noseband and throatlach that encirlces the head of a large animal with a lead attached

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lip twitch

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composed of a long wooden handle with a loop of rope or stainless-steel chain at one end

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humane twitch

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one-person twitch

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hobble

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leather strap fastened around a horse's leg to restrict their movement

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stock

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a narrow enclosure that partially immobilzes an animal for treatment

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it is best to approach a horse from ______ never ______

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side rear

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a vet tech should stand on the _____ side as the veterinarian

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same

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chain shank

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long leather lead or rope with about a two-foot length of chain and a snap hook

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cross-tying

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restricts a horse's side-to-side head movement by tying two ropes to the halter and to cross-ties

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tail tying

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technique that involves tying an animlas' tail out of the way for certain procedures

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foals

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young horse under one year old

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cattle chute

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a cattle exam area large enough to hold one animal and an openign to hold its head

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stancion

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an openign that holds the cow's head in place

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nose lead

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large metal tongs with large ball-shaped ends controls the head

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nasal septum

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the tissue between the nostrils

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bull staff

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a long handled metal rod with a large hook at one end that clips to the nose ring

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nose ring

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a ring permanently attached to a bull's nose

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tail jacking

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used to prevent an animal from kicking, restrains the animal for minor technical precedures, lifts the tailin line with the spine

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casting rope

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serves to place an animal on it's side

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for venipuncture hold a goat as you would a ____

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dog

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hurdles

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flat pieces of plastic or plywood to direct a group of pigs

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pig catcher

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long-handled large clamp with a rope that holds the ends of the clamp shut

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hog snare

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long metal handle enclosing a rope, cable or chain loop at one end

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v-trough

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a v-shaped trough made of plywood to restrain small pigs on their backs

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snubbing rope

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a rope with a loop at one end, tied witha slip knot so that the loop can be tightened. helps to restrain a pig

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you can grab a piglet by ___

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one or both of its rear legs

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for administration of oral medicine hold a small pig or piglet ___

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with its rear legs on the ground

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catching net

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net attached to a long handled wood pole to remove individual birds from a flock

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catching hook

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used to catch chickens and turkeys, about 5 inches long attached to a long-handled pole

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carry a turkey with its head toward ____

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