Veterinary Technician

Category - Critical Care

What is indicated by the patient posturing in a bowed down position, with the forelimbs crouched down and the hind quarter elevated?
  1. Dizziness
  2. Head trauma
  3. Abdominal pain
  4. Weakness in the forelimbs
Explanation
Answer: C - Abdominal pain is indicated by the patient posturing in a bowed down position, with the forelimbs crouched down and the hind quarter elevated. Often these patients are hesitant to lie down completely because of the pain.
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