Question

this exam is closed - book. before starting, make sure you have studied all of the questions on your previous ct quizzes in courses ansc 1011 (introduction to veterinary tech), ansc 111 (mgmt and nutrition), ansc 1201 (vet assist clinical sciences), ansc 1301 (vet assist applications), and ansc 140 (course - emergency crit care/end of life). question 160 1 pts during lateral recumbency in the anesthetized equine patient, the dependent forelimb is pulled forward to facilitate access to the hock. facilitate access to the stifle. minimize pressure over the triceps and radial nerve. minimize pressure over the quadriceps muscle and sciatic nerve.

Explanation:

In anesthetized equine patients in lateral recumbency, pulling the dependent forelimb forward is to reduce pressure on the triceps and radial nerve to prevent nerve - related complications.

Answer:

minimize pressure over the triceps and radial nerve.