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Week Eight: Everything Ramona Style Flashcards

1
Q

What are some things you need to educate clients on while their pets are still young?

A 
Parasite control
Behavioral/training techniques
Nutrition and feeding schedules
Neutering
Exercise
Shelter requirements
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What are some toxic food items?

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Grapes/raisins
Chocolate
Onions and garlic
Drugs (aspirin, acetaminophen)
Antifreeze
Rat poison
Toxic plants
Lawn care products
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3
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Spaying female dogs prevents…

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Unwanted puppies
Pyometra
Ovarian cancer
Diabetes mellitus
Mammary cancer (if done before first heat)
Gastric dilatation and volvulus (if gastropexy is done at same time)

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4
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Why is preventative maintenance important?

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Detect abnormalities or subtle changes

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5
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What is passive immunity passed by?

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Colostrum

Maternal antibodies

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6
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Animals with no known vaccination history should receive _____ sets of vaccinations _____ weeks apart

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Two; Three

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7
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What does FVRCP stand for?

A

Feline Viral rhinotracheitis
Calicivirus
Panleukopenia

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8
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What does DA2PP stand for?

A

Distemper
Hepatitis (Adenovirus 2)
Parvovirus
Parainfluenza

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9
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Where is Rabies given?

A

SQ right rear

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10
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Where is DA2PP given?

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SQ right front leg

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11
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Where is Leptospirosis and/or Bordetella given?

A

SQ left hind leg

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12
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Where is FVRCP given?

A

SQ right front leg

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13
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Where is feLV/FIV given?

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SQ left hind leg

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14
Q

Where do you report any vaccine reactions or adverse effects to?

A

Manufacturer

U.S. Pharmacopeia Veterinary Reporting Program

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15
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What are some common side effects to vaccines?

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Local pain
Transient swelling at injection site
Mild systemic signs (lethargy, fever)

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16
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What happens during an immediate hypersensitivity response to a vaccine?

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Respiratory arrest
Cardiovascular collapse
Death within 30 minutes of vaccination

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17
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What are some emergency treatments for anaphylaxis (which drugs do we use)

A

Diphenhydramine (Benadryl)
Dexamethasone
Prednisone
Epinephrine

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18
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What is 1-2-3

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  1. Mass is still growing after one month
  2. Mass is greater than 2 cm in diameter
  3. Mass persists for greater than 3 months
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19
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Never use products containing _______ on or around cats

A

Permethrins

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20
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What is the medical name for cat scratch fever

A

Bartonella henselae

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21
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What is animal husbandry?

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Housing
Feeding
Preventative medicine
Cleaning
Sanitation
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22
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What is the appropriate temperature for small animals to live in?

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18-29 degrees C (65-85 F)

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23
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What are the nutritional needs in order (most important to not most important)

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Water
Protein
Carbohydrates
Fats
Vitamins
Minerals
24
Q

During a physical exam, more is missed by not ______ than by not ______

A

Looking; knowing

25
Q

What are nematodes

A

Roundworms

26
Q

What are cestodes

A

Tapeworms

27
Q

What are acanthocephalans

A

Thorny headed worms

28
Q

What are vectors?

A

(biological) Vectors

29
Q

Antiseptics are used on what?

A

biological things

30
Q

What are some examples of antiseptics?

A

Iodofors
Chlorhexidine
Triclosan
Alcohols

31
Q

What are formites

A

Inanimate objects

32
Q

What are some disinfectants?

A

Hypochlorites
Quaternary ammonium
Phenols
Alcohols

33
Q

Disinfectants are used on…

A

Inanimate objects

34
Q

What is ethology?

A

Study of animal behavior

35
Q

What is “management”

A

Capture, handling, and restraint

36
Q

What is management ethology

A

Study of animal behavior as a means of determining how best to maneuver and control animals

37
Q

The signalment includes what?

A

Age
Breed
Sex
Reproductive status

38
Q

What is the normal body temp for dogs

A

100.0-102.2

39
Q

What is the normal body temp for cats

A

100.0-102.2

40
Q

Normal heart rate for dogs

A

60-160

41
Q

Normal heart rate for cats

A

140-220

42
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Normal respiration rate for dog

A

16-32

43
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Normal respiration rate for cat

A

20-42

44
Q

What is anthromorphizing

A

Giving human qualities (like being mad or angry) to an animal

45
Q

What are the three indications (reasons why) for restraint

A

To control an animal so it can receive medical care
Prevent animal from harming itself
Protect personnel

46
Q

You should ask the pet owner if the pet is ________ instead of just asking if the pet is nice

A

Good at the vets office

47
Q

Where should cats be before they are being examined and why?

A

In the cat carrier because they are usually more stressed on the exam table

48
Q

In the vet office, do small dogs need to be on a leash?

A

Yes

49
Q

What should you do if a dog escapes at the clinic?

A

Don’t chase it. Follow the dog at a safe distance and wait until it is calmed down. Encourage it to stop running with voice reassurance.

50
Q

Muzzles should be loose enough for the dogs ____ to be observed

A

Tongue color

51
Q

Trimming nails is considered what type of procedure?

A

Cosmetic

52
Q

How can calicivirus be transferred?

A

Through urine and feces

53
Q

What is feline panleukopenia caused by?

A

Parvovirus

54
Q

What is one of the primary causes of canine infectious tracheobronchitis?

A

Bordetella bronchiseptica

55
Q

Canine Lyme disease is caused by what bacterium?

A

Borrelia burgsorferi

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