Emergency Veterinary Nursing Vocabulary

Acidosis

Arrhythmia

Asepsis

Asystole

Azotemia

Borborygmi

Bradycardia

Capillary refill time

Catheter

Colic

Defibrillation

Disseminated intravascular coagulation

Emesis

Vomiting.

Flail chest

Hemothorax

Hypovolemia

Hypoxia

Hypoxemia

Ischemia

Pneumothorax

Pulse oximeter

Scalpel

Sepsis

Stridor

Syncope

Tachycardia

Tachypnea

Thoracocentesis

Thrombus