High School Cage Analysis

• In the morning there is usually a technician that is already finishing cleaning most of the cages by the time I come in, but I was able to clean the last cage in the morning before Derwin finished. It was a cage with three kittens that were boarding till someone adopted them. Derwin placed the kittens in a small cage out in the waiting room while I cleaned the cage. First I took out the litter pan and checked for any urine and feces, Derwin told me I needed to note the color and consistency of the feces. I checked and the feces were firm and brown. After noting the urine and feces I threw away the litter and placed the litter pan in the sink. Also took any dirty towels or blankets and placed them in the hamper to be washed. I want back to the cage to wipe off any organic debris and scattered litter with a paper towel. Next I took the disinfectant that the clinic uses which is chlorhexidine and sprayed it all over the inside of the cage and the bars. I left the disinfectant on for about five minutes before whipping it off. Once as it was time to wipe it down I started from the ceiling of the cage and worked my way down. Making sure I wiped down the whole cage; after I placed a new blanket and a new litter
I was unable to get blood from the vein so Patty intervened to help me pull the blood. She hands me the tubes, but for this blood work we needed a CBC and chemistry test. There are two types of pre-operative blood work, for younger and healthy patients we just do a PCV and TP. But for sick patients or patients five years and older we do a CBC and chemistry test. I previously discussed how I perform a CBC and chemistry panel in journal ten. I went ahead and performed the CBC and chemistry panel and all values came out normal. After, I went into the patient’s medical records and transferred the information into the patients