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Test Bank Questions with complete Solutions for Onychectomy, Fibre Optics, Suction and Cautery Rated 100% Onychectomy - Answers Surgical removal of the 3rd digital phalanx Usually only front claws Alternatives to Declawing - Answers Regular nail trims Vinyl caps on claws (Soft Paws)-reapply ev...

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Test Bank Questions with complete Solutions for Onychectomy, Fibre Optics, Suction and Cautery
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Onychectomy - Answers Surgical removal of the 3rd digital phalanx

Usually only front claws

Alternatives to Declawing - Answers Regular nail trims

Vinyl caps on claws (Soft Paws)-reapply every 6-8 weeks

Deep digital flexor tendonectomy

Provide suitable scratching posts in the home

Pheromone spray-Feliway

onychectomy age - Answers Ideally done in younger cats (3-12 months)

onychectomy multimodal analgesia - Answers Injectable opioid in pre-med, with sedative/tranquilizer
(Neuroleptanalgesia)

Injectable opioids 24-48 hours post-op

Buprenorphine transbuccal to go home

Fentanyl patch?

NSAID

onychectomy surgical prep - Answers Check for polydactyly

Clip hair around toes in long haired cats

Aseptically scrub paw, digits and nails

Apply a tourniquet

Distal to the elbow!!

rescoe onychectomy technique - Answers Rescoe technique - guillotine type nail clipper

Tourniquet

Tissue clue

Bandage material

blade onychectomy technique - Answers Blade technique - small scalpel blade (no. 12)

, Tourniquet

Tissue glue

Bandage material

onychectomy laser technique - Answers Laser technique

Saline-soaked sponges

No tourniquet required

Bandaging post-op optional

onychectomy procedure - Answers Extend claw

Incision is made at junction of haired and hairless skin-between 2nd and 3rd phalanges

Avoid the digital pad

Entire third phalanx should be removed

If using Guillotine clippers, the remaining bone must be dissected out to prevent regrowth

Count to ensure all 10 claws are removed

Choice of closure, tissue glue, suture, leave open to heal by second intention

Bandage paw with tourniquet in place

onychectomy post op - Answers Bandages should stay on for up to 24 hours (surgeons or catsJ
preference)

Cat will try to shake off bandages (use tape stirrups)

If bleeds through-bandage overtop of first bandage

onychectomy discharge instructions - Answers No clay litter or 10-14 days

Use shredded paper or pelleted litter-Yesterday's News

Restrict activity

Avoid excessive grooming-E-collar

Post-op pain medication should be given for at least 7 days post-op

onychectomy complications - Answers Hemorrhage

Claw regrowth - incomplete removal of P3, draining tract

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