Isolation Protocal

Question 1

2 Parvo disadvantages?

Answer 1

1. Stays in the environment for a long time.

2. Hard to kill with routine disinfectants.

Question 2

1 advantage + 1 disadvantage about cat/dog flu?

Answer 2

Advantage: Easy to kill with routine disinfectants.
Disadvantage: Air bourne = highly contagious.

Question 3

What is the dilution rate for highly concentrated F10SC disinfectants + contact time for disinfecting parvo?

Answer 3

Dilution rate: 1:125 (4ml per 500ml of water)
Contact time: 30 minutes

[IF BUSY]:
Dilution rate: 1:100 (5ml per 500 ml of water)
Contact time: 15 minutes.

Question 4

A client has called asking to bring in their large dog that has suspected kennel cough, what is the best way to test them without spreading the illness throughout the clinic?

Answer 4

Tell them to wait in the car until they are called, then the staff will put on full PPE and test the dog in the car.

Question 5

A client has called asking if they can bring their cat with suspected cat flu in for testing and treatment. How should they be transported so that they won’t spread the illness?

Answer 5

Place in cat carrier and then in a box or container, then transport it to the isolation room if contagious.