How do you complete a Mid-Pregnancy check on a mare?
When a mare is due for a mid-pregnancy check you can follow the steps below to record.
If you have your mare on a Mares to Check list please select Mare Management from the Home Screen and then select Mares to Check list. Select the Mare from the list and record your heartbeat check.
If your mare has not been added to a mares to check list you can add her by following the steps HERE or search for your mare by name on the Find Horse button and select the horse's profile and then select Reproductive data and exam.
Once you select this a popup will appear. You may input the Veterinarian performing the exam if desired and then select done.
If you do not wish to enter the Veterinarian performing the exam then select cancel and proceed with the Reproductive exam.
What can I view when doing a Mid-Pregnancy Scan?
Next, you will be brought to the Mid Pregnancy Scan screen.
Here you will be able to complete a Fetal Sexing check, Ultrasound Exam, Palpation exam or Abortion exam.
If you select Fetal Sexing you will be brought to the next screen where you can record the exam.
You can select Trans rectal or Trans Abdominal, whether it is male, female or undetermined. You may also input the veterinarian completing the exam and the time/date of completion.
If you wish to complete an Ultrasound you will be brought to this screen once you select the Ultrasound button.
You can select Trans rectal or Trans Abdominal exam, CTUP, Placenta in mm, the Fetal HR bpm and also input a description.
If you are completing a Palpation select Palpation and you will be brought to the Palpation exam screen where you can select Pregnant or Not Pregnant.
You can also select Fetal Movement or No Movement and add notes.
If you are performing a post Abortion exam select Abortion where you can record the Date/Time, Submitted to Lab or Not Submitted, If the Placenta was Passed or Retained and you may enter notes below.
You then must select the next button where you can input treatment post-abortion if necessary.
If applicable you can also record diagnostics performed in this exam.
When you confirm if you would like to schedule a recheck, you can confirm the date and once you are happy with all information you have input is correct, then select done.
All treatments and reproductive data recorded will be available collectively in horse notes to view.