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Which heart disease is the most common encountered disorder found in dogs? (small breeds mostly)

A

Mitral Valve insuffiency

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Which problem constitutes a “true emergency”

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Acute Gluacoma

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Regarding entropion, the eyelids tend to:

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Roll inward toward the cornea

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Lenticular sclerosis must be differentiated from what other eye dysfunction?

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Cataract

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Which med is used to increase tear production for those animals w/ keratoconjunctivitis sicca?

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Cyclosporine Ophthalmic

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True or False: Ophthalmic ointments are preferred because they last longer and require less frequent application

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True

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What class of cardiac drug is used to remove pulmonary edema, ascites and pleural effusion and other fluid build up?

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Diuretics

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What is the laymans name for prolapsed gland of the nictitans?

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Cherry eye

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What percent of puppies with PDA die within a year of diagnosis?

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60%

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What is the only way to diagnose hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ?

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Echocardiogram (ultrasound)

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What is the normal range for the Schirmer tear test?

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15-25mm

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Schirmer tear test, Eye pressure and Fluorescein stain: What is the correct order?

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Schirmer tear test, Eye pressure and then Fluorescein Stain

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A definitive diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease is made by:

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Endoscopy and Biopsy

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Which breed is more likely to develop GDV?

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Standard poodle

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An increase in trypsin-like immunoreactivity test would indicate dysfunction of what organ?

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Pancreas

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Why should you give water to a cat after administering a pill or capsule?

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To prevent it from sticking to the distal esophagus and causing irritation

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Which GI disease is seen more often after holidays?

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Pancreatitis

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Name 3 places items can get stuck in the esophagus?

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Thoracic inlet, Base of heart and Diaphragm

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SIBO meaning:

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Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth

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GER means:

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Gastroesophageal reflux

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What is the difference between Gastritis and Gastroenteritis?

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Gastritis=Vomit
Gastroenteritis=Vomit +diarrhea

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What disease has signs of cowpie diarrhea, weight loss, coprophagia, flatulence, polyphagia?

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Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI)

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What is the only way to diagnose IBD?

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Biopsy

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________ is the most frequent disorder of the canine thyroid, ________ is the most common feline thyroid problem.

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Hypothyroid, Hyperthyroid

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Regarding diabetes and insulin usage: which is more fatal hyperglycemia or hypoglycemia?
Hyper is never fatal while hypoglycemia is fatal/life threatening
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Which disease is the low dose dexamethasone suppression test used for diagnosing?
Cushings disease
27
In vomit dog with high BUN and abnormal sodium and potassium ratios without actual kidney disease, you should consider what disease?
Addisons
28
True or False: when dealing w/ hyperadrenocorticism (cushings), clinical signs often help differentiate between pituitary dependent and adrenal tumor disease?
False
29
What hormone helps increase (maintains) blood calcium levels?
Parathyroid hormone
30
What species is known for insulinomas?
Ferrets
31
What is the normal ration of Na:K?
27:1-40:1
32
Leukocytes are formed where?
Bone marrow, Thymus, Lymph nodes
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What disease is diagnosed with positive saline agglutination test?
IMHA
34
Name 5 causes for iron deficiency anemia?
-Hookworms -Fleas -Slow ulcer -Bleeding neoplasia -Diet( baby pig thumps)
35
Which disease would you most likely find spherocytes in the blood smear?
Immune- Mediated Hemolytic Anemia
36
Using cytoxan, oncovin, and prednisone for lymphoma chemotherapy can reach remission rates of _______ for up to 3 1/2 years
80%
37
Which of the following skin conditions are typically NONpruritic (not itchy)?
Demodex Mange
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Because of vaccine "associated: feline sarcoma, it is recommended to immunize feline leukemia at what location?
Low on left behind leg
39
What percent of M. canis infections will be fluorescent under a woods lamp?
50%
40
What do ear mites feed on?
Epidermis (skin cells)
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How long should you treat ear mites?
30 days
42
Which pemphigus skin disease is the most severe?
Vulgaris
43
What kind of dog is most at risk for myiasis?
Long haired dogs, unkempt
44
What disease is diagnosed with 10% KOH?
Dermatophytosis- ringworm
45
This disease may appear as a GI disorder but is a deficiency in endocrine production?
Addison's disease (hypoadrenocorticism)
46
This cause of vomiting is due to intestines telescoping upon itself?
intussusception
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This class of med aids in the reduction of gastric acids during gastritis cases?
H2 blockers
48
Vomiting too many times and for too long and my cat will turn yellow bc of this disease:
Hepatic lipidosis (fatty liver disease)
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Salmonella campylobacter,ecoli and clostridium all contribute to this diarrhea syndrome
SIBO
50
This substance is found in a cat radula or dog mucocele?
Saliva
51
My 8 year old intact male w/ a reducible perineal swelling is likely to be this
Hernia
52
Hepatic encephalopathy in very young yorkies is due to this disease?
Portosystemic shunt
53
This disease occurs when the IOP exceeds 30 mmHg
Glaucoma
54
Also known as chronic superficial keratitis, this immune mediated disease appears as granulation tissue on the cornea
Pannus
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Overflow of tears
Epiphora
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Sulfa drugs are just one possible cause of this painful corneal disease
KCS (keratoconjunctivitis sicca)
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This anatomical area of the eye includes the iris, cillary body and choroid:
Uvea
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This severe hematopoietic disorder is a sequela to all feline cardiac diseases:
Thromboembolism
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Term is used for a narrowing of a structure which impedes blood flow
Stenosis
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This disease accounts for 75% of all old dogs and is mostly in small breeds?
Mitral valve insufficiency
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Medical term for straining:
Tenesmus
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Gold standard for treating hyperthyroidism in cats?
Radioactive iodine 1-131
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Canine adenovirus-2 vaccination helps to prevent this disease
Infection hepatitis

Clin tech 3: unit 5 (2 decks)

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