Save
Busy. Please wait.
Log in with Clever
or
show password
Forgot Password?
Don't have an account?  Sign up 
Sign up using Clever
or
Username is available taken
show password


Make sure to remember your password. If you forget it there is no way for StudyStack to send you a reset link. You would need to create a new account. Your email address is only used to allow you to reset your password. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

Already a StudyStack user? Log In

Reset Password
Enter the associated with your account, and we'll email you a link to reset your password.
focusNode
Didn't know it?
click below
 
Knew it?
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
0:00
edit
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.

  Normal Size     Small Size show me how

Euthanasia Review

QuestionAnswer
What is Euthanasia? Often understood as a painless death that is meant to relieve suffering causing little to no stress to the animal, however it also pertains to the killing of unwanted, abandoned, and stray animals.
The average veterinary clinic experiences 3-6 a week
__________ can often experience more Shelters
What does the word euthanasia mean? GOOD DEATH
Once animals were used as _____________ instead of just for work is when the human-animal bond started to really grow. companions
As a society we tend to value _________ and get upset at the prospect of them being in pain the lives of animals
Who can perform Licensed Veterinarians Cert. Euth Technicians Animal Control Officer Humane Investigators
How can it be performed With Sodium Pentobarbital
___________________ in state of VA (but there are still a few states that allow this) No decompression or gas chamber
What other ways can it be performed? Rodents and other small animals may be euthanized by means of sodium pentobarbital, gasses (Inhalant Anesthetics, CO, CO2), cervical dislocation, etc…
Vet can euthanize without permission from ____________________ owner if cannot be located
Human Investigators/Shelters can in cases of ___________________ abandonment/illness/injured/etc
Gunshot ok for _____________________________ law enforcement in emergency and often for owners of livestock (what are the dangers of gunshot?)
If used correctly induces ______________________ immediate loss of consciousness and then another procedure to ensure death follows, such as blood loss
Schedule at a time of day with _________________ low chance of interruptions and the waiting room has few people (early morning, late evening, lunch, etc…)
Take payment ______________ before or bill
Never ask for ___________. Following euthanasia immed
Schedule at least 30 minutes
Created by: 1409105
Popular Veterinary sets

 

 



Voices

Use these flashcards to help memorize information. Look at the large card and try to recall what is on the other side. Then click the card to flip it. If you knew the answer, click the green Know box. Otherwise, click the red Don't know box.

When you've placed seven or more cards in the Don't know box, click "retry" to try those cards again.

If you've accidentally put the card in the wrong box, just click on the card to take it out of the box.

You can also use your keyboard to move the cards as follows:

If you are logged in to your account, this website will remember which cards you know and don't know so that they are in the same box the next time you log in.

When you need a break, try one of the other activities listed below the flashcards like Matching, Snowman, or Hungry Bug. Although it may feel like you're playing a game, your brain is still making more connections with the information to help you out.

To see how well you know the information, try the Quiz or Test activity.

Pass complete!
"Know" box contains:
Time elapsed:
Retries:
restart all cards