ACMVET408 AT 4

Adequate hydration and normal body temperature (39°–41°C) must be established before initiating crop feeding to prevent desiccation of the crop food and GI stasis

What equipment when bottle feeding a kitten?

A gastrotomy tube is placed through the abdominal wall into the stomach

Crop feeding allows fast, accurate feeding for birds.

Equipment for feeding includes appropriate feeds, containers and a nutritional plan

When bottle feeding puppies and kittens, you lay them on their backs

What size crop needle is needed for a Cockatiel

Using the guide below calculate the following. A cat with a current weight of 6.5kg needs to lose 1.5kg. How much Royal Canin Feline Obesity Management would you feed?

Royal Canin Feline Renal ® Diet contains EPA and DHA, a complex of antioxidants and a low phosphorus level. A restriction in phosphorus intake is essential to slow down the development of renal disease

Maintaining feeding tubes includes:

In the picture below identify the species that the teat is used for

A benefit of hand feeding is to able to take note of the interest in the diet being provided

Before recommending a prescription diet a number of factors should be taken into account

Total Parenteral nutrition (TPN) can be feed via the following route:

From picture below of Hills Feline c/d ® calculate the amount in grams a cat weighing 5.4kilograms

A Kitten has been diagnosed with contagious upper respiratory disease, it needs to be encouraged to eat while in hospital, how can this be achieved?

Hills u/d ® is indicated in the treatment of hyperlipidaemia and pancreatitis

Creating a nutrition plan includes providing a complete and balanced diet for patients, establishing nutrient goals, selecting an appropriate food, and determining how much to feed

It is not important to transition an animal onto a new diet plan over 7 days

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