Last minute facts

Question 1

4 functions of CCL

Answer 1

Prevent: tibial thrust, cranial drawer, internal rotation, hyperextension

Question 2

Cat liver enzymes- hep lip

Answer 2

ALP high GGT low/normal

Question 3

Top Ddx for hypoCl, met alkalosis

Answer 3

Upper GI Obstruction

Question 4

What is DDAVP

Answer 4

Desmopressin Acetate-

Synthetic ADH that releases vWf

Question 5

Tx anaphylaxis in dogs

Answer 5

IV epinephrine (bronchodilation and portal-mesenteric vasoconstriction)

Question 6

Describe HO

Answer 6

Hypertrophic Osteopathy- older dogs, assoc with metastatic dz, periosteal rns around metacarpals, tarsals, digits.

Question 7

Shortest duration/onset barbituate

Answer 7

Thiopental

Question 8

Three inciting causes of IMPA; breed associations

Answer 8

SLE, sulfas/other drugs, mammary cancer; AKita- meningitis, shar pei fever

Question 9

Use of dopamine

Answer 9

increase arterial BP (alpha agonist)

Question 10

What drug can cause histamine release

Answer 10

Morphine

Question 11

Nephrotic syndrome- components

Answer 11

proteinuria, hyperChol’emia, ascites, hypoProt’emia

Question 12

Equine normal urolith, other species seen

Answer 12

Ca Carbonate (same in rabbits!), sheep on lush pasture

Question 13

Dog lepto serovars

Answer 13

Canicola ((think CANine); most common: gripto, bratislava, pomona (think: Get By Pee)

Question 14

Treat tetanus

Answer 14

Penicillin, antitoxin asap, toxoid 2 w delay in protection

Question 15

Most common cause of cataracts in cat, dog

Answer 15

Cat: anterior uveitis; DM in dogs

Question 16

Most common fish pathogen

Answer 16

Aeormonas salmonicidia

Question 17

Fin ulcer or skeletal deformity in aquarium fish

Answer 17

mycobacteriosis

Question 18

Cause of phacoclastic cataracts in rabbits

Answer 18

encephalitozoon cuniculi

Question 19

Induced ovulators

Answer 19

Ferret, cat, rabbit

Question 20

Dog/cat shock organs, shock dose

Answer 20

D: GI/liver- 90ml/kg; C: lungs- 40-60ml/kg; given in 1/4s (20, 10)

Question 21

Treat ER CHF, chronic

Answer 21

FONS-P - furosemide, oxyggen, nitrates, sedation, pimobendan; DOGS ARE FOR SPECIAL PEOPLE- diet (low Na), Ace-i, furosemide, spironolactone, pimobendan

Question 22

Shockable rhythms

Answer 22

Vfib, pulseless electrical activity, Vtach

Question 23

Tx afib

Answer 23

DDB- diltiazem, digoxin, betablockers (sotalol Beta and K-channel blocker); +/- amiodorone

Question 24

P waves not assoc with QRS, tx

Answer 24

3rd AV- pacemaker (no tx for 1st and 2nd degree)

Question 25

Schiff sherington localization, describe

Answer 25

T3-L3 (Pelvic paresis-UMN; thoracic rigid but normal)

Question 26

Decerebrate- localize

Answer 26

Forebrain back- rigid extension in all four legs with Mental obtundation (without- C1-5)

Question 27

Decerebellate

Answer 27

Opisthotnus and extension, mentation normal, T- rigid, P- flexed like an L (think: cerebellate has L)- cerebellar lesion

Question 28

Necrotizing bronchiolitis pathognomonic for what in pigs

Answer 28

Swine flu

Question 29

Goat grain overload localization of neuro

Answer 29

Cerebrum-

Question 30

Slender gram + rods in turkey with dark skin, neuro signs, friable liver/spleen: Dx, tx

Answer 30

Erysipelas

Question 31

Tx mycoplasma bovis

Answer 31

Tulathromycin

Question 32

Neuro signs, CSF monocytosis and elevated protein in cows: dx, tx

Answer 32

Listeria, penicillin

Question 33

Atracurium and succinylcholine- types of drugs

Answer 33

A: nonpolarizing NM blocker, S: polarizing

Question 34

Horse- blue eye, periodically- etio, cause

Answer 34

Autoimmune recurring uveitis

Question 35

Tx scopalamine toxicity

Answer 35

(effects like atropine) use physostigmine (parasympathomimetic)

Question 36

What does Ivermectin treat

Answer 36

Ticks, mice, nematodes, lice (NOT trematodes- fluke)

Question 37

Tx coccidia

Answer 37

Albon (Sulfadimethoxinine)

Question 38

CPR drugs

Answer 38

Epinephrine (B and A agonist); atropine, then norepi (weak beta, strong alpha agonist) vasopressin;