Integument, MS

Question 1

Which of the following is not zoonotic?
a. Sarcoptes scabeii
b. Microsporum canis
c. Tricophyton mentagophytes
d. Demodex canis

Answer 1

Demodex canis

Question 2

Cranial cruciate tears are common in large breed dogs. Typically when one leg has this happen, the other will eventually. We need to prepare clients that the other leg may rupture within how long on average?

Answer 2

Within a year

Question 3

What is the second most common reason for an integument case to present at a small animal clinic?

Answer 3

Atopic Dermatitis

Question 4

Which of the following is an example of a deep pyoderma?
a. Juvenile
b. Interdigital
c. Generalized
d. All of the above

Answer 4

All

Question 5

Which diagnostic tool should be employed in all cases of a suspected fracture?

Answer 5

Radiographs

Question 6

Which of the following locations would be a common location for osteosarcoma to develop?
a. Distal aspect of tibia
b. Distal aspect of humerus
c. Proximal aspect of humerus
d. Proximal aspect of femur

Answer 6

Away from the elbow and towards the knee.
Proximal humerus

Question 7

Which of the following signalments would be most likely to develop panosteitis?
a. 5 yo German Shepherd
b. 7 m.o. G. S.
c. 7 y.o Chihuahua
d. 7 m.o. Chihuahua

Answer 7

b. 7 month old German Shepherd

Question 8

Which is the best diagnostic tool to diagnose Demodectic mange?

Answer 8

Skin scrape

Question 9

Which procedure may be used on dogs aged 6-9 months to help correct hip dysplasia?

Answer 9

Pelvic Osteotomy

Question 10

Which of the following is important in treatment of an anal gland abscess?
a. Oral antibiotics
b. Oral pain medication
c. Elizabethan collar
d. All of the above

Answer 10

d. All of the above

Question 11

What is a common history finding in a dog presenting with acute moist dermatitis?

Answer 11

Swimming recently

Question 12

Which bacteria is the most common cause of Impetigo?

Answer 12

Staphyloccocus

Question 13

Which of the following is acceptable for a client to give their pet during a food trial?
a. Topical flea/tick preventative
b. Salmon flavored toothpaste
c. Joint chew that has chicken flavor
d. None

Answer 13

a.

Question 14

Which is the best description for a Type II Salter Harris Fracture?

Answer 14

Part of fracture travels up to metaphysis

Question 15

What is the minimum amount of treatment time you should tell a client to treat an animal in a household with a Ctenocephalides infection?

Answer 15

12 months