OH Final Exam review Flashcards
What makes up the epidemological triad
agent
host
environment
Globally, enviornmental causes result in ______% of all deaths.
23%
What is the greatest cause of enviornmental deaths?
pollution
What are common environmental risk in veterinary practices?
- zoonosis
- noise
- chemicals
- radiation
- drugs
- animal trauma
- machinery
- vehicles
- waste
- odor / anesthesia gases
LMU One Health Model includes
- enviornment
- human health
- animal health
- ?
social determinants
_________ is defined as
- tom friedmans the world is flat and the olive tree and the lexus
- interconnectivity of economics
- impact societies and cultures
Globalization
What is the Malthusian Theory
the power of population is so superior to the power of the earth to produce subsistences for man, that the premature death must in some shape of the other visit the human race
What % of emerging diseases are zoonotic?
70%
What year is officially the hottest year on record
2024
Which greenhouse gas is the key one we are dealing with?
CO2
Define Climate
is the long term, prevailing pattern of temperature, precipitation, and other weather variables at a given location, described by stats, such as means and extremes
Define Climate
Is the environmental conditions that we expierence outside every day over a smaller, regional area
Canine teatnus “Lockjaw” is caused by which organism?
clostridium tetani
What condition is this?
canine teatnus “lockjaw”
White muscle disease is a result of?
selenium deficiency
What disease is this?
White muscle disease
What is the scientific name for Black leg
Clostridium chauvoei
What disease is this?
Black leg - Clostridium Chauvoei
Feline asthma treatment
- __________ to reduce inflammation in the lungs, with or without bronchodilators to dilate the airways
- Both of these types of drugs come in oral, inhaled or injectable forms
- although corticosteroids may be used alone, bronchodilators are usually not used on their own as they do not treat the airway inflammation that brings in asthma
corticosterois
Which condition is described as
- chronic dry, hacking cough, respiratory distress, open mouth breathing, pale MM, lethargy and exercise intolerance
- most common in older, small breeds of either gender
- treat with glucocorticoids and bronchodilators
canine allergic bronchitis
An _____ is an organization composed primairly of soverign states, or of other intergovernmental organization
- established by a treaty or other agreement that acts as a charter creating the group
IGO
What is the whole goal of the FAO?
food security
What is the 2 key concepts that make up an NGO?
non-profit
independent
_______ has higher levels of poor health and therefore contribute to the overall health status of their respective states
Appalachia