Procedure

PROCEDURE
  • In animals, first you have to make an effective restraint with suitable technique
  • The sites chosen for application of electrodes:
    • Ear, tongue, rectal mucosa, lips, toes, prepuce, etc
    • Generally tail region shall be chosen
  • Since the skin folds may obstruct the assessment, before applying the procedure, the hair material should be clipped away, before applying the pressure and this also facilitates the avoidance of slipping of the probes /electrodes.
  • In aviary species: Site for attach of light emitting diode (LED) is the point just below the hock joint
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