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Exam 1 - Feline Vaccine and Life Stage Guidelines Flashcards

1
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What are the core feline vaccines?

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Panleukopenia (FPV), Herpesvirus-1 (FHV-1) - viral rhinotracheitis
Calicivirus (FCV

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What are the non-core feline vaccinations?

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Rabies - essential where required by law or is endemic
Feline Leukemia (FeLV)
Feline Immunodeficiency (FIV) - not recommended
Chlamydophilia felis
Bordatella bronchiseptica
Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP)

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What is the protocol for FVRCP vaccination in non-shelter kittens?

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Start the vaccine at 6-8 weeks of age and then vaccinate every 3-4 weeks until 16-20 weeks of age

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What is the protocol for FVRCP vaccination in shelter kittens?

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Start the vaccine at 6-8 weeks of age and vaccinate every 2 weeks until 16-20 weeks of age

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5
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What is the protocol for FVRCP vaccination in adults >16 weeks of age?

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Administer two doses 3-4 weeks apart

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What is the protocol for FVRCP vaccination in shelter adults?

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administer two or three doses 2 weeks apart

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When should FVRCP boosters be done?

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revaccinate after 1 year and then every 3 years lifelong

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When should FVRCP boosters be done in cats entering high exposure areas?

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Vaccinate yearly or at least 7-10 days prior to entering the situation

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When should the rabies vaccine be administered?

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administer 1 year vaccine at 12 weeks or greater

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When should the rabies booster be administered?

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administer a single dose for 1-3 years depending on local requirements

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What must be done prior to FeLV vaccine administration?

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you must test for FeLV prior to vaccination

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What is the protocol for administering the FeLV vaccination in kittens?

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Start at 8 weeks of age and administer two doses 3-4 weeks apart

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What is the protocol for administering the FeLV vaccination in adults?

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Administer 2 doses 3-4 weeks apart

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When should you revaccinate for FeLV in low risk cats?

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every two years

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When should you revaccinate for FeLV in high risk cats?

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yearly

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16
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What are some vaccine complications?

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vaccine reactions and feline injection site sarcomas (FISS)

17
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Where should FVRCP be given?

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right forelimb below the elbow

18
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Where should rabies be given?

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right hindlimb below the stifle

19
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Where should FeLV be given?

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left hindlimb below the stifle

20
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What are the components of preventative care in cats?

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examinations, vaccinations, behavior, neuter, nutrition/weight management, dental disease, parasite control, medical problems

21
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How old is a kitten?

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0-6 months

22
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How old is a junior cat?

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7m to 2 years

23
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How old is an adult cat?

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3-6 years

24
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How old is a mature cat?

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7-10 years

25
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How old is a senior cat?

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11-14 years

26
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How old is a geriatric cat?

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15+ years

27
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When typically should kittens have wellness exams?

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4 visits every 3 weeks starting at 6-8 weeks of age

28
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What does a kitten wellness exam include?

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Exams, FIV/FeLV testing, 2 fecal exams, all vaccines, deworming, parasite prevention plan, neuter, nutrition and behavior consults

29
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When typically should an adult get exams and why?

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Assess risk factors - two exams yearly with nutrition, behavior, and dental consults

30
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What happens during adult wellness exams?

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vaccines, fecal exam, deworming, parasite prevention plan, and labwork yearly

31
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When typically should seniors get exams?

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At least two exams yearly with nutrition, behavior, dental, and orthopedic consults

32
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What occurs during senior wellness exams?

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vaccines, fecal exam, deworming, parasite prevention

Labwork twice yearly and add T4

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