Oiled Bird Basics

Pedialyte is dosed using what percent of a bird's body weight?

How much LRS would a bird who weighs 1000g receive?

50ml

200ml

300ml

500ml

How much pedialyte would a bird who weighs 500g receive?

15ml

50ml

5ml

25ml

What is the average bird body temperature (in degrees F)?

100

104

106

What is a drug dosage?

The amount of drug the animal will receive, usually in mL.

The strength of the drug, usually in mg/ml.

The amount of drug the animal receives per unit of body weight, usually in mg/kg.

What is a drug dose?

The amount of drug the animal will receive, usually in mL.

The strength of the drug, usually in mg/ml.

The amount of drug the animal receives per unit of body weight, usually in mg/kg.

What is a drug concentration?

The amount of drug the animal will receive, usually in mL.

The strength of the drug, usually in mg/ml.

The amount of drug the animal receives per unit of body weight, usually in mg/kg.

Calculate the dose of iron dextran given the following: 100g bird, 10mg/kg, 100mg/ml

0.01ml

0.1ml

1.0ml

10.0ml

What is the normal range for TS/TP for a typical bird?

1-3

4-6

6-8

2-5

What are the standard treatments for the average oiled bird?

LRS, vitamin E, rinse/cipro both eyes

LRS, pedialyte with sucralfate, vitamin E, rinse/refresh eyes

LRS, pedialyte, vitamin E, rinse/refresh both eyes

LRS, pedialyte with sucralfate, vitamin E, gabapentin, rinse/refresh both eyes

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