15 Flashcards
- Herd of cows. Owner worried about mycoplasma. How do you test for mycoplasma?
a. Bulk tank
b. Milk culture
c. Perform CMT on all cows
c. Perform CMT on all cows
- Pleuritis in a horse. How do you dx?
a. Thoracic ultrasound
- Farm with multiple species. All animals have vesicles. What is it?
a. Vesicular stomatitis
- Cow with ulcers in mouth and lame. What is it?
a. FMD or vesicular stomatitis
- How do you prevent lungworms in large animals?
a. Move to dry pasture
- Cow with lips drawn back and ears erect? What is this?
a. Rabies
b. Tetanus
b. Tetanus
- Herd of cow, 20 die/sick within 1 hour. Tongues are out, but cows are alert. What do you tell the owner?
a. Stop access to feed/water
- Cows, late march, snow storm, ½ dead. What plant would have killed them
a. Death camas
b. Larkspur
c. Oakbud
c. Oakbud (a few days - 2 weeks after showing signs…enterogastritis / nephrosis)
- Cows with abortions and calves 2-3 month old with diarrhea. What is it?
a. Bovine viral diarrhea
b. Neospora
c. Brucella
a. Bovine viral diarrhea (abortion later in gestation, diarrhea if calves survive)
- Dog with lots of c/s: isothenuria, blood in urine, vomiting. What caused it?
a. Ethylene glycol
b. Anticoagulant rodenticide
a. Ethylene glycol (vomiting, isothenuria)
- What causes diarrhea in horses?
a. Sand colic
b. Large colon impaction
c. Epiploic entrapment
a. Sand colic
- Sheep have pregnancy toxemia (ketosis). How do you avoid it?
a. Increase Ca in diet
b. Decrease Ca in diet
c. Increase Energy in diet
d. Decrease E in diet
c. Increase Energy in diet
- Sand colic. How do you NOT treat it?
a. Stall rest, Mineral oil, Strong laxatives
b. REAL TREATMENT: exercise, offer water, psyllium
a. Stall rest, Mineral oil, Strong laxatives
- LDA - where is the ping heard?
a. Along a line drawn from the left tuber coxae to the point of the left elbow in an area between ribs 9 and 13.
- What are the symptoms of horner’s?
a. Miosis, enophthalmos, ptosis and 3rd eyelid protrusion
- Animal ARF. What drug does not cause diuresis?
a. Epinephrine
b. Dexamethasone
a. Epinephrine
- Horse has a bad eye. What do you do?
a. Stain and check
- Ultrasound therapy. What injury do you use it on?
a. An animal that had muscular and tendon repair on the thigh
b. Broken bone
a. An animal that had muscular and tendon repair on the thigh
- Toxoplasma in a cat. How do you test for it?
a. Serology
b. Fecal float
a. Serology (paired IgG serum titers)
- Raw milk from a farm. What are you worried about catching?
a. Leptosporosis
b. Salmonella
c. Johnes
b. Salmonella (feces contaminated milk)
- 2 yo dog with draining tract in butt at 11 o’clock but is not responsive to antibiotics. What is it?
a. Foxtail
b. Anal gland impaction
c. Infected perianal hernia (would resolve with antibiotics)
d. Anal sac adenocarcinoma (not usually a draining tract)
a. Foxtail
- Young horse with patches of alopecia on face. What is it?
a. Dermatophytes
- Cow with hypoderma. What is biggest economic loss?
a. The hide