Decubitus ulcers, Localised injury to the skin or underlying tissue, usually over a bony prominence, Tachycardia, Faster than normal heart rate, Stridor, A high-pitched sound made when breathing through a narrow or partly blocked airway, Cyanotic, Blue mucous membranes due to lack of oxygen, Pulse deficit, Difference between the auscultated heartbeat and the pulsation measured simultaneously in the periphery, Hypostatic pneumonia, Fluid build-up on the thorax of an animal in lateral recumbency for prolonged periods, Hypothermia, An abnormally low body temperature, Sinus arrhythmia, A normal condition where the heart beats at a different rate when breathing in than when you breathe out, Pyrexia, A raised body temperature due to a body condition, Capillary refill time (CRT), Time it takes the capillary to refill, should be <2sec, Icteric, Mucous membranes appear yellow, Muscle atrophy, The loss of skeletal muscle leading to muscle weakness, Hyperaemic, The increase of blood flow to your organs, Stertor, Intermittent, yet persistent or continuous snorting, Hyperkinetic pulse, It is a high amplitude pulse with a rapid rise (large volume and wide pulse pressure), Stress, Psychological and physical state that arises when the resources of an individual are unable to cope with a situation, Ventral, Towards the belly of lowermost surface of the animal, Dyspnoea, Difficulty breathing, Paradoxical breathing, The chest wall or the abdominal wall moves in when taking a breath and moves out when exhaling, Bradycardia, Slower than normal heart rate, Rostral, Towards the nose, Bilateral, Both sides, Ipsilateral, On the same side, Borborygmi, Stomach gurgling noise, Caudal, Towards the tail, Diastolic blood pressure, Tone of the vessels when the heart is relaxed and filling, Superficial, Closer to the surface of the body

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