Blood dz Flashcards
1
Q
What would be the best blood product to transfuse to a patient with IMHA?
A
Packed RBC
2
Q
When is surgical removal of a TCC (transitional cell carcinoma) the most successful?
A
When the tumor is near the apex of the bladder
3
Q
Which pathogen can live in the environment the longest and is resistant to disinfectants?
A
Parvovirus
4
Q
How is panleukopenia typically diagnosed?
A
Parvovirus snap test
5
Q
How is an anal gland abscess treated?
A
Sedation, flush out gland, antibiotic therapy
6
Q
What type of DM do dogs normally have?
A
Type 2
7
Q
What does an Alphatrack or Freestyle libre monitor?
A
Blood glucose
8
Q
What AFK and CRF, how are the kidneys?
A
AFK: large and painful. CRF: small and shriveled
9
Q
What causes the destruction of platelets in ITP?
A
Animal’s own immune system
