Question

    Which of the following process involves the pouring of liquid preparations down the throat of an animal?

    A Drenching Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Intravenous Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Gastric gavage Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Epidural Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E All of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Drenching is the forced pouring of liquid preparations down the throat of an animal. Drenching can be used for all livestock. During drenching, the animal’s head must be raised so that the liquid does not enter the lungs.

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