Exam 2 Feline

Question 1

Cat breed predisposed to Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)

Answer 1

Maine Coon

Question 2

All opioids can cause post-operative hyperthermia in cats.

True or False?

Answer 2

True

Question 3

What 3 things are included in “kitty magic”?

Answer 3

1) Ketamine
2) Alpha-2 agonist
3) Opioid

Question 4

What can cause repeated propofol in cats?

Answer 4

Heinz body anemia

Question 5

Whats is not FDA approved in cats?

Answer 5

Propofol 28

Question 6

MAC is higher in cats than dogs and horses

True or False?

Answer 6

True

Iso 1.4 - 1.6

Question 7

What to give and not to give for injectable (CRI) maintenance?

Answer 7

Propofol, alfaxalone

NOT etomidate (adrenal suppression)

Question 8

What to give and not to give for adjunct drugs administered as (CRI) maintenance?

Answer 8

Opioids (fentanyl most common)

Ketamine

Benzodiazepines

NOT LIDOCAINE (Causes severe cardiovascular depression in cats when administered IV)

Question 9

4 Common complications in cats

Answer 9

1) Hypotension
2) Post-anesthetic cortical blindness
3) Blood transfusion
4) NSAIDs

Question 10

Cats must be typed and cross-mactched before the next transfusion

True or False?

Answer 10

True