9 Flashcards

1
Q

What is cricopharyngeal achalasia?

A

Pharyngoesophageal sphincter fails to relax

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How do you treat an acute episode of HYPP?

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IV 0.9% NaCl and 5% dextrose

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3
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What findings gives a feline head trauma patient the worst prognoxix?

A

Mydriasis and negative PLR bilaterally

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4
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What agent migrates in another body part outside the GIT in its life cycle?

A

Hypoderma

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5
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How do you treat Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae in pigs?

A

Inject all pigs with enrofloxacin

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6
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A cow with LDA is likely to have ______ in her urine

A

Ketones

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7
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What zoonotic pathogen is most likely to be acquired via raw goat milk?

A

Brucella melitensis

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8
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What is the prognosis of lymphocytic portal hepatitis?

A

Good, MST >2yr

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9
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What is considered a hepatic leakage enzyme in the dog?

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AST

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10
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What is the recommended treatment for ocular lymphoma in a cow?

A

Euthanasia (meat from lymphoma cattle cannot be used)

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How do you treat lead poisoning?

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Ca-EDTA

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12
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A DSH w/hematuria, strangiuria, and pollakiuria but is otherwise healthy likely has what condition?

A

FLUTD/Feline idiopathic cystitis

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13
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This abx causes cartilage abnormalities in growing puppies

A

Enrofloxacin

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14
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What agent causes morula formation in neutrophils?

A

Anaplasma phagocytophilum

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15
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What is the poultry red mite and what clinical sign do they cause?

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Dermanyssus gallinae cause anemia

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16
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What is a viable alternative to a glucose curve in a stressed cat?

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Single serum fructosamine level

17
Q

What agent causes formation of morulae in canine monocytes?

A

Erlichia canis

18
Q

What is the most common epulis/gingival mass found in dog mouths?

A

Focal fibrous hyperplasia

19
Q

How do you treat Giardia?

A

Fenbendazole

20
Q

A post-partum doe has a firm udder and minimal milk flow. what’s the likely dx?

21
Q

Gull-shaped gram-negative rods

A

Campylobacteria

22
Q

What is the treatment of choice for toxoplasmosis in a cat?

A

Clindamycin

23
Q

How do you treat an APP outbreak in swine?

A

Inject all pigs w/enrofloxacin

24
Q

Bluetongue will primarily affect which species with clinical signs of illness?

25
What is the content of a renal failure diet for cats ?
Low protein and low phosphorus
26
What anatomical structure of the eye do cataracts occur on/in?
Lens
27
What adverse effect do phenothiazines have in dogs?
Hypotension
28
Macaw wasting disease is also known as _____
Proventricular dilation syndrome
29
How do you treat acute copper toxicity in sheep?
D-penicillamine (increases urinary copper excretion)
30
What toxin does moldy sweet clover contain?
Dicumerol (affects coagulation cascade)
31
Where do you perform a lumbosacral CSF tap in a cow?
Between L6 and S1
32
Drastic changes in chicken feed should be avoided to prevent which condition?
Necrotic enteritis (Clostridium perfringens)
33
How do lupine alkaloids affect cattle?
Teratogenic
34
Which type of urolith occurs most commonly in sheep grazing lush clover pastures?
Ca carbonate
35
What drug's common name is Prozac?
Fluoxetine