Final: French Flashcards

1
Q

What are your differentials for a cow presenting with hypersalivation, coughing/retching, extended head and neck, and a protruding tongue?

A

Esophageal choke

Pharyneal trauma

Rabies

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2
Q

What lung fields are typically affected by aspiration pneumonia?

A

Cranioventral

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3
Q

What size trochar would you use to decompress a rumen?

A

8 - 10 G

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4
Q

What tissue layer is absent in the esophagus?

A

Serosa

So it lacks a holding layer

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5
Q

What procedure can you do to immediately relieve chronic bloat (type I vagal indigestion) as well as bypass the esophagus for feeding post-esophagostomy?

A

Temporary rumen fistula

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6
Q

What surgery is indicated for reticular abscesses and type II vagal indigestion?

A

Rumenotomy

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7
Q

What pattern is used to suture the rumen to the skin in a rumenotomy?

A

Cushing

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8
Q

What diagnostic would reveal whether a rumenotomy is indicated?

A

Rumen chloride

Super high -> sx indicated

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9
Q

What do tachycardia, muffled heart sounds, and a washing machine murmur indicate?

A

Traumatic reticulopecarditis

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10
Q

What antibiotic is used to treat traumatic pericarditis in cattle?

A

Oxytetracyline

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11
Q

What antibiotic is used to treat Trueperella pyogenes in cattle?

A

Procaine Penicillin G

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12
Q

What plants can cause cleft palate in cattle?

A

Poison hemlock

Nicotiana spp.

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13
Q

With which other diseases are assocated with cleft palate?

A

Orthopedic diseases

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14
Q

What shape of incision do you make when removing a portion of damaged tongue?

A

Triangular

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15
Q

How do you prevent intersucking?

A

Nose ring

Pierced better than pinch-on

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16
Q

How do you repair nose ring dehiscence?

Sx prep, suture pattern, suture removal

A

Debride area

Bilateral blocks at infraorbital foramina

Figure-8 suture pattern

Preplaced mattress sutures

Remove sutures in 10-14 days

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17
Q

What is the causative agent of Lumpy Jaw?

A
  • Actinomyces bovis*
  • Gram + filamentous, sulphur granules*
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18
Q

Which nerves innervate the horns? Which vessels must you be aware of when dehorning?

A

Cornual and Branch of the zygmaticotemporal nerve

Cornual artery, branch of the superficial temporal atery (which branches dorsal and ventral at the horn)

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19
Q

How long is the meat withholding time for the NSAID used post-dehorning? What NSAID is this?

A

21 days

Meloxicam

20
Q

How much haired skin must you remove at the base of the horn when using a Barnes dehorner?

A

1cm (ring)

21
Q

How is the horn removed in costmetic dehorning?

A

Gigli wire

22
Q

What do you need to block when dehorning a goat?

A

Cornual branches:

Infratrochlear (SQ over orbit) and Lacrimal (half way between eye and horn)

23
Q

Which sinus is most commonly affected after dehorning? Which agent, related to the dehorning, is commonly the cause of sinusitis?

A

Frontal sinus

Trueperella pyogenes

24
Q

What is the most common agent involved in sinusitis not related to dehorning?

A

Pasteurella multocida

25
Q

What clinical signs would change the prognosis of a ruminant with sinusitis from good to poor?

A

CNS signs

26
Q

What is the medical management for arytenoid chondritis?

A

Sodium iodide

27
Q

When performing a laryngotomy, how many rings are incised?

A

Three

Plus the cricoid

28
Q

Where do you make the incision for a tracheostomy?

A

At junction of cranial and middle third of the neck

29
Q

It is important never to transect more than ____% of the diameter of the trachea when performing a tracheotomy.

A

50

30
Q

When debriding a sole abscess, proud flesh must be removed so that the _____ is flush with the sole.

A

Corium

31
Q

When blocking a healthy trimmed claw, how long do you want that block to stay on? What material is preferred?

A

4-6 weeks

Oak (hardwood)

32
Q

T/F: Plastic blocks will fall off over time but sometimes this occurs too soon.

A

False, last for several months and must be removed

33
Q

Which claw is most often affeced by a vertical fissure or sandcrack?

A

Front lateral

Fat old cows

34
Q

When debriding a sandcrack, a dremel tool is used to undermine what parts of the hoof in relation to the crack?

A

Axially and abaxially (dove-tail)

Then “hoof laces”

35
Q

What can be incorporated into epoxy, acting as an anti-infective agent?

A

Copper sulfate

36
Q

What are corns?

A

Interdigital hyperplasia

Fibrous mass between the digits

37
Q

Why are males more affected by corns that females?

A

They are larger and so more strain on the cruciate ligament between the claws

38
Q

What is indicated for corn treatment?

a. General anesthesia
b. Sedation
c. IV block

A

c. IV block

39
Q

What can be done to prevent corns?

A

Improved hygiene

Hoof trimming

40
Q

In which direction does the solar surface face with corkscrew claw? Which claw is most commonly affected?

A

Axially

Rear lateral

41
Q

Which structures do you drill through when performing an ankylosis of the distal interphalangeal joint?

A

Heel corium

Digital cushion

P2-P3 junction

Coronary horn

Perioplic horn

42
Q

What must you do before using gigli wire to amputate a toe?

A

Incise skin

43
Q

What is the most common cause of cranial cruciate rupture in beef bulls?

A

DJD associated with post-legged conformation

44
Q

What is typically the cause of cranial cruciate rupture in dairy cattle?

A

Acute injury followed by chronic progressive DJD

45
Q

What can be done to treat a cranial cruciate rupture?

A

Lateral joint imbrication