Health Management Flashcards

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1
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Health Management is …

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Important for producers to ensure herd/flock health

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2
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Health Management can …

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Protect producers from losing the entire herd/flock

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3
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Health Management includes: Purchasing new animals from______ sources.

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Reliable

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4
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Health Management includes: _________ new animals until they have been evaluated by a veterinarian.

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Quarantining

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5
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Health Management includes: Quarantining ill animals in a ________ housing facility.

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Separate

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6
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Health Management includes: _______ all equipment used on ___ animals.

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Sanitizing, ill

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7
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Health Management observations: Are made _____ by the producer.

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Daily

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Health Management observations: Allow producers to notice abnormal behaviors including:

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  • Lameness

- Limping

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9
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Other Health Management observations include …

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  • Eating habits
  • Drinking habits: excessive drinking
  • Behavior: isolation, aggressiveness
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10
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Health Management sanitation: Helps _______ animal health by providing a _____ environment.

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Maximize, Clean

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Health Management sanitation: consists of the following …

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  • Daily removal of excrement
  • Clean, dry bedding
  • Fresh feed and water
  • Proper drainage systems in housing facilities
  • Clean equipment
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12
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Health Management Vaccines: Are required for all _________ animals to promote health.

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Domesticated

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13
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True or False: Vaccines vary from species to species.

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True

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14
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True or False: Vaccines help eliminate the use of antibiotics in food producing animals.

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True

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15
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Common Vaccines for cattle include …

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  • Leptospirosis vaccine
  • Clostridia (blackleg) vaccine
  • Bangs vaccine
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16
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Common Vaccines for horses include …

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  • Rabies vaccine
  • Equine influenza vaccine
  • West nile virus vaccine
17
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Common Vaccines for sheep and goats include …

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  • CDT vaccine
  • Sore mouth vaccine (normally one and done but can be repeated)
  • Tetanus vaccine
18
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Common Vaccines for swine include …

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  • Leptospirosis vaccine
  • Pasteurella vaccine
  • Mycoplasma vaccine
  • PRRS
19
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Common Vaccines for dogs include …

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  • Leptospirosis vaccine
  • Rabies vaccine
  • Parvo vaccine
  • Distemper vaccine
20
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Common Vaccines for cats include …

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  • Herpes (rhinotracheitis) the R in FVRCP
  • Calici the C in FVRCP
  • Panleukopenia (feline distemper) the P in FVRCP
  • Feline leukemia
21
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Methods of Treatment include …

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  • Topically
  • Orally
  • Intra-nasally
  • Injections
22
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The Subcutaneous injection is where?

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Under the skin

23
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The Intramuscular injection is where?

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Directly into the muscle

24
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The Intravenous injection is where?

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Into a vein

25
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The Intramammary injection is where?

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Into the teat canal

26
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The Intraperitoneal injection is where?

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Into the peritoneal cavity

27
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The Intrauterine injection is where?

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Via cannula into the uterus

28
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The Subconjunctival injection is where?

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Beneath the conjunctiva

29
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Vital signs: Refers to the _______, respiration rate and _____ of the body.

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Temperature, Pulse

30
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Vital signs: Provide _____ ______ about an animal’s state of health and can be used to not only detect but also monitor ______ ______, such as disease.

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Critical Information, Medical Issues

31
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Fever when temperature is _____ or _____ normal or considered.

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Elevated, Above

32
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True or False: Hypothermic when temperature is below normal.

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True

33
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What is Respiration?

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The act of breathing

34
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Respiration is determined by …

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  • Rate: Number of respirations per minute
  • Depth: Intensity or indication of strain
  • Rhythm: Change in duration on inspiration and expiration
  • Sound: Absence of sound
  • Dyspnea: Labored breathing
35
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True or False: Pulse Rate is the measure of the heart rate or the number of times the heart beats every two minutes

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False its the number of heartbeats per minute

36
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Pulse rate is determined through the following examinations:

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  • Frequency: number of beats per minute

- Rhythm: regular pattern of beats

37
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What is Quality?

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Tension on the arterial wall and volume of blood flow