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Question 1

What is cricopharyngeal achalasia?

Answer 1

Pharyngoesophageal sphincter fails to relax

Question 2

How do you treat an acute episode of HYPP?

Answer 2

IV 0.9% NaCl and 5% dextrose

Question 3

What findings gives a feline head trauma patient the worst prognoxix?

Answer 3

Mydriasis and negative PLR bilaterally

Question 4

What agent migrates in another body part outside the GIT in its life cycle?

Answer 4

Hypoderma

Question 5

How do you treat Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae in pigs?

Answer 5

Inject all pigs with enrofloxacin

Question 6

A cow with LDA is likely to have ______ in her urine

Answer 6

Ketones

Question 7

What zoonotic pathogen is most likely to be acquired via raw goat milk?

Answer 7

Brucella melitensis

Question 8

What is the prognosis of lymphocytic portal hepatitis?

Answer 8

Good, MST >2yr

Question 9

What is considered a hepatic leakage enzyme in the dog?

Answer 9

AST

Question 10

What is the recommended treatment for ocular lymphoma in a cow?

Answer 10

Euthanasia (meat from lymphoma cattle cannot be used)

Question 11

How do you treat lead poisoning?

Answer 11

Ca-EDTA

Question 12

A DSH w/hematuria, strangiuria, and pollakiuria but is otherwise healthy likely has what condition?

Answer 12

FLUTD/Feline idiopathic cystitis

Question 13

This abx causes cartilage abnormalities in growing puppies

Answer 13

Enrofloxacin

Question 14

What agent causes morula formation in neutrophils?

Answer 14

Anaplasma phagocytophilum

Question 15

What is the poultry red mite and what clinical sign do they cause?

Answer 15

Dermanyssus gallinae cause anemia

Question 16

What is a viable alternative to a glucose curve in a stressed cat?

Answer 16

Single serum fructosamine level

Question 17

What agent causes formation of morulae in canine monocytes?

Answer 17

Erlichia canis

Question 18

What is the most common epulis/gingival mass found in dog mouths?

Answer 18

Focal fibrous hyperplasia

Question 19

How do you treat Giardia?

Answer 19

Fenbendazole

Question 20

A post-partum doe has a firm udder and minimal milk flow. what’s the likely dx?

Answer 20

CAEV

Question 21

Gull-shaped gram-negative rods

Answer 21

Campylobacteria

Question 22

What is the treatment of choice for toxoplasmosis in a cat?

Answer 22

Clindamycin

Question 23

How do you treat an APP outbreak in swine?

Answer 23

Inject all pigs w/enrofloxacin

Question 24

Bluetongue will primarily affect which species with clinical signs of illness?

Answer 24

Sheep

Question 25

What is the content of a renal failure diet for cats ?

Answer 25

Low protein and low phosphorus

Question 26

What anatomical structure of the eye do cataracts occur on/in?

Answer 26

Lens

Question 27

What adverse effect do phenothiazines have in dogs?

Answer 27

Hypotension

Question 28

Macaw wasting disease is also known as _____

Answer 28

Proventricular dilation syndrome

Question 29

How do you treat acute copper toxicity in sheep?

Answer 29

D-penicillamine (increases urinary copper excretion)

Question 30

What toxin does moldy sweet clover contain?

Answer 30

Dicumerol (affects coagulation cascade)

Question 31

Where do you perform a lumbosacral CSF tap in a cow?

Answer 31

Between L6 and S1

Question 32

Drastic changes in chicken feed should be avoided to prevent which condition?

Answer 32

Necrotic enteritis (Clostridium perfringens)

Question 33

How do lupine alkaloids affect cattle?

Answer 33

Teratogenic

Question 34

Which type of urolith occurs most commonly in sheep grazing lush clover pastures?

Answer 34

Ca carbonate

Question 35

What drug’s common name is Prozac?

Answer 35

Fluoxetine