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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: LAS LAB 2, Post-operative considerations Evaluation of gastrointestinal tract function and features GI motility, Lab screening examples Complete blood count (CBC) - helps identify animals affected with serious infectious processes and may influence preparation and the timing of surgery., observing the abdominal contour facing the animal’s rear Most important abnormal contours of postoperative patients include: 3) bilateral ventral distension., Preparation of surgical site: i.e. Sterile preparation, Distance exam (Scroll over) for an animal of Body Condition Score (scroll over), Restraint Categories of restraint include: Special restraints, Methods of raising the leg 4 methods: Front-leg hopple, Post-operative considerations Client education Animal accomodation needs post-surgically, for example isolation from other animals, extra padding; shelter, 3) bilateral ventral distension. indicates free abdominal fluid such as that accompanying uroperitoneum or diffuse peritonitis., Lab screening examples Packed cell volume (PCV) and Total protein (TP) - screening tests easily performed that may influence preanesthesia preparation and intraoperative response to blood loss., Proximal Paravertebral Block Disadvantages Has to be accurate or it's ineffective, Animal positioning Lateral recumbency: used in: -flank approaches -inguinal approaches, Sterile preparation disinfectants include: povidone (polyvinylpyrrolidone)- iodine, Post-operative considerations Client education Expected recovery time, Preparation of surgical site: i.e. site cleaning, Preparation of surgical site: aimed at: Minimizing rebound microbial growth during the intraoperative and postoperative periods., Line Block Uses Biopsy, Casting restraints 2 methods Rope squeeze, Patient evaluation encompasses Animal positioning, Casting restraints 2 methods Burley method