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RVT Journal Quiz: Volume 48, Issue 3, Article 1 - Pain Management in Reptiles

RVT Journal Quiz: Volume 48, Issue 3, Article 1 - Pain Management in Reptiles

Continuing to learn after achieving RVT status is essential for the individual and the advancement of the profession. Ontario RVTs can earn one (1) Continuing Education (CE) credit by reading the CE articles in the RVT Journal, or watching recorded sessions of OAVT presentations, and submitting the successfully completed corresponding quizzes.

If you obtain a score of 8 out of 10 (80%) or higher, you will receive a confirmation email which OAVT members can use as acceptable proof for their online CE record.

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1. How many species of reptiles are there?
2. For most pet reptile species, what is a median hospitalization temperature that works for when they cannot behaviourally thermoregulate?
3. Of the following choices, where is the most ideal place to administer a medication to a lizard patient, via the SC or IM route?
4. What can be a sign of pain in reptiles?
5. A multi-modal analgesic plan for reptile coelomic surgery ideally has at least how many drugs?
6. What is an example of extrinsic pain and a means to help control it?
7. What drug has equal affinity for both COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes and thus may be the NSAID of choice for reptiles?
8. What may be an indication that the needle is in the correct place while performing spinal anesthesia in a Bearded Dragon?
9. Which opioid has been shown to be ineffective and has fallen out of use with reptiles?
10. Choose the best option when describing MAC.
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