Equine Jeopardy for final! Flashcards

(38 cards)

1
Q

Whats the most common complication of castration

A

Hemorrhage

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2
Q

This is a common/shoeing/trimming rx given for horses with caudal heel pain

A

Shorten/roll the toe

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3
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During this type of wound healing the wound is allowed to heal without suture placement

A

2nd intention healing

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4
Q

This deworming is used to tx horses with bots

A

Ivermectin

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5
Q

This is the most distal nerve block performed in a horse

A

Palmar digital nerve block

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6
Q

Endotoxemia secondary to reperfusion injury can lead to demise of a horse post-op. This Abx is commonly used to combat endotoxemia in the horse

A

Polymyxcin B

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7
Q

The most common clinical sign of septic arthritis

A

Lameness

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8
Q

How many weeks before parturition is it recommended to vx preg. mares?

A

4-6 weeks

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9
Q

Three main reasons for skin graft failure

A

Motion

Infection

Hemorrhage

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10
Q

a distal limb flexure test is performed to stress & help id lameness in the horse. This specific flexion test not only places stress on fetlock but also the

A

coffin & pastern joints

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11
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a horse displaying a head nod “up” when the right front limb contacts the ground is said to have lameness associated with this limb

A

right frount limb

**Remember “down on sound”**

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12
Q

this substance is commonly found associated with wounds on the distal limbs of horses, preventing or delaying wound healing

A

granulation tissue

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13
Q

this type of wound healing provides the best functional & cosmetic outcome for the pt.

A

primary wound healing

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14
Q

the best way to minimze swelling post castration

A

exercise

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15
Q

what vx is often administered to pregnant mares at specific intervals throughout gestation

A

Pneumabort

(EHV-1 vx)

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16
Q

in a foal w/ cystorrhexis, these electrolyte abnormalities would be expected

A

hyponatremia, hypochloridemia & hyperkalemia

17
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What is this

18
Q

this fx extends across the growth plate & thru the metaphysis

A

Salter Harris type II

19
Q

This is the mainstary of tx for POI

A

fluids, CV support

20
Q

it is imperative that horses are UTD on this vx at the time of castration

21
Q

this vx must b administered by a vet

22
Q

this leasion causes colic in horses and is often tx’d by jogging the horse after rx administration

A

nephrosplenic entrapement

23
Q

this is the maintenance fluid ruirement of an average 500 kg horse

A

1 L/hr or 25 L/day

24
Q

this is the incision site for equine castration

A

scrotal incision

25
the horse is most susceptible to this preventable dz
tetanus
26
a distal limb cast will always encase the entire foof for this reason
weight distribution
27
this type of colon obstruction causes severe congestion & edema in the mesentery & affected colon
colon torsion hemorrhagic strangulating obstruction
28
this is the primary collagen found in tendons
Type 1
29
in a critically ill, colicy pt, this can be given to help support cardiovascular status prior to transport to a surgical facility
hypertonic saline ## Footnote *\*\*remember to inform the receiving facility so that they know not to give too much!\*\**
30
these 2 hormmonal assays an help differentiate a golding from a cryptorchid stallion
testosterone & AMH hCG
31
these are potentially predisposing factors for colon torsion in horses
recent parturition lush grass recent dietary changes
32
horses undergoing arthrodesisi of this joint have a \>80% px for return to work
pastern proximal phalangeal joint
33
this can be a common complication of fx repair in horses at times leading to the demise of the horse in spite of appropriate repair
contralateral limb laminitis
34
foals become infected with this parasite via transmammary transmission
*Strongyloides westerii*
35
in horse w/ POI, decompression is often carried out every
2-4 h
36
You've completed a castration procedure and it starts hemorrhaging, packing doesn't help, what's the plan?
reanesthetize & id & ligate the vessel(s)
37
Unvx'd horses w/ this dz almost always demonstrate signs of lip twitching
WNV
38
Most colon torsions twist in this direction
Clockwise in dorsal recumbancy (surgeon on R side of pt)