Cat with vomiting and anorexia

Physical Examination

General appearance

Patient has thin body condition and decreased muscle mass.

Vital signs

  • Temperature: 39.2° C
  • Pulse: 212 beats/min
  • Respirations: 60/min

Skin

Moderately increased skin turgor (estimated 5% dehydration).

HEENT

Sclera clear, mucous membranes pink and tacky.

Pulmonary

Normal respirations with mildly increased bronchovesicular sounds. No sneezing or coughing.

Cardiovascular

No murmur or arrhythmia, capillary refill time normal, good jugular refill, and no pulse deficits.

Gastrointestinal

Gut sounds present and unremarkable.

Genitourinary

Abdominal palpation confirms bilateral renomegaly, with right side larger than left. Urination normal.

Musculoskeletal

Mild generalized decreased mass.

Neurologic

No cervical nerve deficits or other abnormalities noted.

Mental Status

Quiet, alert, and responsive.