C09990620 / invoice 10000

Dog Stitch Up** Pre GA results: all ok  Preanesthetic - Methadone 0.2mg/kg i/m, Acepromazine 0.04mg/kg. Adequate pre-medication achieved.   Anesthetic - IV catheter placed in the cephalic vein. Induction with alfaxan 1mg/kg slow i/v to effect , endotracheal tube placed, cuff inflated, maintained with 2% Isoflorane with Oxygen.  I/v perioperative fluids @ 5/ml/kg/hr. Monitored throughout anaesthetic using pulse oximeter, indirect blood pressure assessment, and ap alert.Lateral aspect of digit 5 pad on left foreleg lacerstion where pad joins to foot. Roughly 1.5cm in size. Clipped and cleaned. Debrided and closed with 4/0 interrupted monoswift (absorbable).Recovery from anaesthetic uneventful. Extubated upon return of a swallowing reflex.Metacam inj on recoveryPlan:TGH oral metacam and finish rilexeine already prescribedDoesn't tolerate bandages so O's to keep covered with sock - sutures dissolvable so no need to removeRest + keep covered for 10 days    Vital Signs    Weight: 22.9;