Chapter 2 - Equine Hx, PE, Records and Neglect

Question 1

Meaning of anasarca

Answer 1

Generalized swelling

Question 2

How to characterize heart murmurs (4 aspects)?

Answer 2

1. Graded I-IV
2. Character
3. Valve site
4. Phase of cardiac cycle

Question 3

Meaning of ozena

Answer 3

Fetid or necrotic oddors
(remember obscena en español)

Question 4

Meaning of Pleurodynia

Answer 4

Reclutance to move due to pleuropneumonia

Question 5

How much of GI tract can be palpated transrectally?

Answer 5

40%

Question 6

Components of near exam (4)

Answer 6

1. Attitude - posture
2. Cranial nerves
3. Spinal reflexes - tail tone
4. Proprioception - postrural responses (locomotions)

Question 7

Which agency will protect veterinarians in case they want to report a case of welfare or negligence ?

Answer 7

AVMAM - American Veterinary Medical Association Model