1. Head Trauma in Wildlife Patients

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• Treat and prevent complications • Maintain good respiration • Maintain good blood flow to brain • Control of intracranial pressure • Manage fluid needs • Control seizures if viral caused ruled out
• Elevate head at a 30 degree angle • Reduces ICP • Neck/jugulars needs to be straight. No collars/leash • No not overheat or give any supplemental heat
Page 1 and 2: Alison M. Hazel, DVM Greenwood Wild
Page 3 and 4: Major Categories None Shock & Dehyd
Page 5: • Triage- French for ‘to sort
Page 9 and 10: • Maxilla fractures tend to heal
Page 11 and 12: • Clinical Signs • Neurologic,
Page 13 and 14: • Size • Reaction to light •
Page 18 and 19: • Dehydration makes cerebral trau
Page 21 and 22: • IV hypertonic saline then Hetas
Page 23 and 24: • NSAIDs are considered safe afte
Page 25 and 26: • Extensively studied • Helps i
Page 27: • Dark and quiet • Metacam or o
Page 31: • Remember rabies and other viral
Page 35 and 36: • Ceftazidime • Meloxicam • B
Page 37: • Don’t forget to look at whole

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