Test Unit 2

Question 1

How long are vaccines stable once they are mixed and drawn up?

Answer 1

One hour

Question 2

Kittens should ideally be at least ____ of age before testing for FIV (to know if a positive test is truly positive).

Answer 2

Six months

Question 3

Canine distemper is primarily transmitted through ______.

Answer 3

Aerosolization of body secretions

Question 4

For most common vaccines, they recommended length of time between initial and booster vaccines during the initial vaccine series in dogs and cats is generally:

Answer 4

3 to 4 weeks

Question 5

Which canine disease is Feline Panleukopenia closely related to

Answer 5

Parvovirus

Question 6

These canine diseases are considered causative agents to infectious tracheobronchitis, a.k.a. Kennel cough

Answer 6

Bordetella, Canine Adenovirus 2, Parainfluenza

Question 7

To transmit B burgdoferi (lymes disease) a tick must remain attached to the host for how long

Answer 7

Longer than 48 hours

Question 8

This is a zoonotic disease spread by a spirochete bacterium. This disease can present with a fever, polyuria, polydipsia, vomiting, renal failure, and liver disease. Due to an increase in number of cases seen and zoonotic potential this disease is now considered a part of the core vaccinations in canines.

Answer 8

Leptospirosis

Question 9

Core vaccines in dogs

Answer 9

Parvovirus, rabies, leptospirosis, adenovirus 1, adenovirus 2, distemper, parainfluenza

Question 10

Colostrum is important for the newborn because it provides

Answer 10

Passive immunity from the mother

Question 11

How old do puppies/kittens have to be before they can receive their first rabies vaccination?

(Looking for the youngest a puppy/kitten can be to receive the rabies vaccine - not the “ideal time” this vaccine is recommended)

Answer 11

12 weeks

Question 12

This disease can present in canine patients as mucopurulent nasal/ocular discharge, V/D, cough, fever, ataxia, muscle twitching, seizures, and some cases present with hyperkeratosis of the foot pads

Answer 12

Distemper

Question 13

To maximize a chance of successful treatment in the event that a vaccine induced sarcoma develops it is now recommended that feline vaccines be administered

Answer 13

Distal to the shoulder or hip

Question 14

A disease process in dogs that manifest as a dry honking cough, and that is transmitted dog to dog through a respiratory secretions is cause

Answer 14

Bordetella Bronchiseptica

Question 15

Veterinary assistance should be sought if, following vaccination, the animal exhibits

Answer 15

Facial swelling and difficulty breathing

Question 16

Corva vaccines for the adult cat (older than one year) are:

Answer 16

Feline herpes virus-1, Calicivirus, panleukopenia, and rabies

Question 17

The FIV virus is primarily spread between cats via

Answer 17

Fighting and bite wounds

Question 18

Spaying before the second heat cycle in cats and dogs decreases

Answer 18

Mammary carcinomas

Question 19

E. canis infections can be diagnosed by finding the organisms in the ____

Answer 19

White blood cells
(WBCs)

Question 20

FIP can be presented in two forms: effusive/“wet”
non-effusive/“dry“
Which of these is more common?

Answer 20

Effusive/wet

Question 21

Which tick is known to spread lyme disease

Answer 21

Ixodes scapularis

Question 22

Canine Pavovirus (CPV) is resistant and may remain viable in the environment for up to:

Answer 22

Several years

Question 23

What is the incubation period for the rabies virus?
(Time from exposure to onset of clinical disease)

Answer 23

3 to 8 weeks

Question 24

What should be done before a patient’s first Feline Leukemia vaccination?

Answer 24

FeLV/FIV test

Question 25

Which animal is the definitive host for T. gondii?

Answer 25

Cat

Question 26

Passive immunity and puppies and kittens primarily occurs:

Answer 26

By ingestion of colostrum within 24 hours of birth

Question 27

This diseases process is the most common cause of seizures in dogs, younger than six months of age

Answer 27

Canine distemper virus

Question 28

What is a commonly used antibiotic for treatment of tickborne disease diseases like Rocky Mountain fever, Ehrlichiosis, and Lyme disease

Answer 28

Doxycycline

Question 29

These feline diseases are common causes of upper respiratory disease and cats

Answer 29

Feline calicivirus, feline herpes virus-1, feline viral rhinotracheitis

Question 30

This type of immunity occur occurs in the body when the immune system develops antibodies to antigens such as viruses, yeast, or bacteria

Answer 30

Active immunity

Question 31

This feline disease is difficult to diagnose and has no treatment, meaning patients diagnosed with this condition will die from this disease. A mutation of the feline coronavirus causes this disease. What is this disease?

Answer 31

Feline infections peritonitis

Question 32

What are the normal vital ranges for dogs? Temperature Heart rate Respiratory rate

Answer 32

100 – 102.2 60 – 160 16 – 32

Question 33

List the three stages of rabies

Answer 33

Prodromal/friendly confusion stage Excitative/hyperactive stage Paralytic stage

Question 34

What is the 123 rule regarding vaccines, sarcoma and cats?

Answer 34

Mass is still growing after 1 month Mass is larger than 2 cm in diameter Mass is still present after 3 months

Question 35

What are the normal vital ranges of a cat? Temperature Pulse rate Respiratory rate

Answer 35

100–102.2 F 140–220 bpm 20–42 rpm