PPQ6 Flashcards
Which statement is correct
a passive drain is always a single exit drain
which statement is correct
over exposure looks like same on both digital and analogue radiographs
which statement is correct regarding pain
There is no linear correlation between the physical extent of damage and the intensity of
pain experienced by the patient
which statement is correct regarding electricity-caused injuries
it is always lethal above 100mA
which statement is correct
the tissue damage is extensive in contused wounds
which statements is correct regarding anaesthesia of patients with liver dysfunction
phencyclidines (e.g Ketamine) may induce a bout of hepatic encephaloapthy
which statement is correct
positioning of cervical spine generally needs sedation or anaesthesia
which therapy is of primary importance in case of cranial injury
intracranial pressure decrease
Which of the following doesn’t represent an increased risk of infection of surgical
infection?
antimicrobial prophylaxis for a previous surgical procedure
Which of the following represents an increased risk of infection of surgical infection?
prolonged hospitalisation; obesity; prolonged procedure time
Which of the following categories is correct according to the wound edge
approximation?
appositional-inverting tension-relieving
which is not a type of periosteal reaction
medullar
which are types of periosteal reaction
lamellar; columnar; sunburst like
which location is not typical in OCD in dogs
carpus
which location is typical of OCD in dogs
tarsus; shoulder; stifle. elbow
which instruments are members of the abdominal instruments set
Balfour self-retraining retractor; Doyen clamp; Atraumatic tissue forceps
which instrument is not a member of the abdominal instrumentation
Fianchietto self-retaining retractor
Which of the following instruments is a member of the thoracic instrumentation set?
Fianchietto self-retaining retractor
Which of the following instruments is not a member of the thoracic instrumentation
set?
De bakey/satinsky vascular clamp
Which statement is correct regarding anaesthesiologic considerations of
hypothyroidism?
obesity results in a limited range of motion of the diaphragm
which local anaesthetic technique is the safest from the patient’s aspect
infiltrational
which colour is typical for compensatory stage of shock
bright red
Which procedure is a definite indication for preoperative administration of an
antibiotic?
Removal of previously implanted, infected and fistulating filament replacement material
Which of the following factors doesn’t affect the success of feline perineal
urethrostomy?
transection of ischiocavernous muscle
which of the following factors affects the success of feline perineal urethrostomy
Mucocutaneous approximation of the stroma; Transection of the bulbospongiosus
muscle; Type of suture material
Which of the following tools/findings is of lowest diagnostic value in the diagnosis of
urinary bladder tumours
therapy irresponsive haematuria
Which of the following tools/findings is of highest diagnostic value in the diagnosis
of urinary bladder tumours
Double contrast cystography; Ultrasonography; Urine sediment analysis/cytology
Which of the following clinical findings is not a member of the diagnostic triad
defining the absolute indication of surgery in case of thoracic trauma?
status of the thoracic wall
Which of the following clinical findings are members of the diagnostic triad defining
the absolute indication of surgery in case of thoracic trauma?
Skin defect on the thoracic wall; Positive radiological finding of lung contusion; ARD
which is the appropriate diagnostic/therapeutic protocol in GDV
Stabilisation orogastric tubation - Gastric lavage gastrocentesis – Adequate narcosis -
Surgery
According to Shamir et al, which of the following features is incorrect concerning the
typical canine population usually suffering from thoracic trauma?
body weight <20kg
According to Shamir et al, which of the following features is concerning the typical
canine population usually suffering from thoracic trauma?
male; bite wound; bodyweight <10kg
what is sequester
necrotised, demarcated area in the bone
which is necessary for bone healing
good blood supply
Which method is chosen as first case of foreign body-caused caudal thoracic
(prediaphragmatic) oesophageal obstruction
endoscopic removal
which statement is correct
In case of renal traumatic bleeding, retroperitoneal blood loss may occur but usually
does not lead to life-threatening circulatory changes
Which statement is correct regarding extracapsular fixation method in cranial cruciate
ligament repair?
the suture material is non-absorbable
Which statement is incorrect regarding linear foreign body-caused small intestinal
obstruction?
it may be corrected via only one gastrotomy
which statement is correct regarding linear foreign body-caused small intestinal obstruction
It usually requires multiple GI incisions; Iatrogenic perforation might be caused;
Multiple GI incisions do not increase septic risk compared to single GI opening
which is typical of cauda equine compression
hansen type II disc herniation
Which of the following causes is not primary in the aetiology of external otitis in
dogs?
bacteria
Which of the following are primary causes in the aetiology of external otitis in dogs?
parasite; grass awn; atopia
Which of the following organs is most commonly displaced/incarcerated in case of
scrotal hernia
small intestine
which of the following procedures is the most effective and appropriate in feline otitis media
ventral bulla ostetomy (VBO)
Which of the following diagnostic methods is the most reliable one to assess bone
involvement of oral tumours?
radiography
Which of the following decisions is correct in the case of fundus necrosis during
GDV surgery?
partial gastrectomy
Which is the most effective and appropriate procedure in canine otitis externa &
media?
TECA + LBO
which is correct regarding intervertebral disc disease
it is generally acute in chondrodystrophic dogs (short legs. long back)
Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding incisional hernia?
it can be prevented by elizabeth collar in all cases
which of the following statements is correct regarding incisional hernia
It is an iatrogenic complication; It might be suppurative; It may be caused by surgical
technical error
which conditions indicate liver lobectomy
liver abscess
synovial fluid is determined as septic if
the WBC count is >40g/L; with mostly neutrophils
which statements are correct
Mepivicaine is less irritating than lidocaine; Bupivicaine has a longer duration than
mepivacaine; Bupivicaine has approximately 4 hours of duration
which statement is correct
Regarding patellar luxation in dogs, the anatomical & functional axis of the leg is not in
the same line
which layers need to be closed forst during a midline laparotomy
External rectus sheet (the internal rectus sheet & peritoneum are not to be sutured as
this leads to adhesion formation)
which statement is correct concerning syringe pumps
Parameters required for adequate calculation of infusion rate (ml/hr) are body weight,
drug conc. and the dose of the drug to be administered
which statement is correct
Recovery from anaesthesia takes place when the administration of the anaesthetics are
discontinued or antagonists are administered
which statement is correct
ACP is recommended for young, anxious or aggressive patients of a good general
condition
optional drug for preoperative analgesia
alpha2 agonists (medetomidine) & NMDA-antagonists (ketamine/gabapentin)
which activity is done first in case of pneumothorax
thoracocentesis
which procedure can be used to demonstrate urethral rupture
retrograde urethrography
increasing sequence of capacity of vein catheter
Yellow
stadium analgesia
transitional phase towards the state of complete unconsciousness
barium sulphate can be used for which procedure
gastric emptying study
Which statement is correct regarding anaesthesia of patients with renal dysfunction?
alpha 2 agonists decrease renal function
GGE (guaipgenesine)
muscle relaxant
general infusion rate in perioperative period in dogs and cats
1ml/kg/hr e.g. 17-20 drops/kg/hr
during nephrotomy
the kidney is occluded via clamping both the renal artery and vein
Which of the following therapeutic steps is to be taken first after diagnosing urethral
obturation in the male dog?
urethrohydropropulsion
which ligament repair is required in case of patellar luxation
patellar straight ligament
which statement is correct
Corticosteroid & NSAID treatment is recommended in case of acute spinal injury
Which diagnostic step/sign is pathognomic in case of cranial cruciate ligament
rupture?
cranial drawer test
which examination is not enough alone for diagnosing cauda equine myelography
CT myelography
which examination is enough alone for diagnosing cauda equine myelography
MRI; plain x-ray; CT
which statement is false
the commotion causes irreversible damage in the brain
which statements are true
Haematoma can be the consequence of a contusion; The urinary bladder injury can
cause bloody urine; In case of severe pneumothorax, emergency thoracocentesis is
necessary
which of the following breeds is congenital cleft palate common
french bulldog
which of the following statement is incorrect regarding splenic hemangiosarcoma (HSA)
the ruptured status of the tumour at surgery is not a negative prognostic factor
which of the following statements is true regarding splenic hemangiosarcoma (HSA)
Tumorous splenectomy is to be regarded as a palliative procedure; Chemotherapy does
not definitely improve the outcome; Splenic HSA does not metastasise into the heart
Which of the following is least effective in German Shepherd’s perineal fistulation?
conservative management
Which of the following are more effective in German Shepherd’s perineal fistulation?
fistulectomy; cyclosprine; prednisolone
which oral region is mostly affected by oral tumours
gingivia
which statement is correct concerning pulse oximetry
hypertension has no effect on pulse-oximetry values (but hypotension does)
reversible drugs and their antagonists
Diazepam & flumazenil; fentanyl & naloxone; medetomidine & atipamezole
which statement is correct concerning preanaesthetic assessment
Recommended “minimum” laboratory parameters are WBC, PCV, TPP, Creatinine,
Urea, ALT & AST
which of the following sterilisation methods operate at the highest temperature
autoclave (Steam)
which of the following can happen if alpha2 agonists are injected intraarterially
collapse
which statement is correct regarding physiology of the geriatric patients
functional reserve capacity of the adrenal glands is decreased
which statement is correct
the tissue damage is minimal associated with incised wounds
which belong to signs of arthrosis on the radiograph
perichondral osteophyte formation; irregular subchondral bone; cortical osteolysis
the columnar periosteal reaction is typical of which disorder
hypertrophic osteopathy
which of the following breeds is mostly predisposed to Wobbler syndrome
doberman; great dane
which are postural reactions
hopping; placing; wheel barrowing
which isnt a postural reaction
panniculus reflex
which statement is incorrect regarding perianal adenoma
it originates from anal sac in females; it mostly occurs in males
which statements are correct regarding perianal adenoma
It is uncommon in females; It mostly occurs in males; It mainly originates from
Circumanal glands
which is the major difference between midline and incisional gastropexy
the technique fixes different areas of the stomach
which statement is correct regarding ectopic ureter
the urinary incontinence might be combined with normal micturition episodes
which tissue is least sensitive to ionizing radiaiton
brain
which solution has the most alkalising effect in the treatment of metabolic acidosis
NaHCO3 solution
which statement is correct concerning capnometry
it is the analysis of the CO2 concentration of the inhaled and exhaled gas mixture
which statements are false
vulnus ruptum is an incised wound; the vulnus ruptim is usually a lobed wound
which of the following doesnt contraindicate the use of NSAIDS
immaturity of the skeletal system
which of the following contraindicates the use of NSAIDS
shock; prolonged BMBT; active GI ulceration
which statement is correct in dental nomenclature
mesial surface faces to the next tooth in the dental arch
which statement is correct
the formation of bulla are typical of II-degree burns
which of the following suture patterns is tension-relieving
interrupted horizontal mattress
which disorder resembles the malignant bone tumours in dog
osteomyelitis
which is not correct regarding balance anaesthesia
drug accumulation should be considered in case of longer surgery
which are correct regarding balance anaesthesia
Recovery is better than at the inhalational anaesthesia; Mortality rate is reduced than
at inhalational anaesthesia; MAC is lower than at inhalational anaesthesia
which structure can be seen in radiograph of healthy dog
subchondral bone
which structures cant be seen in radiograph of healthy dog
Joint cartilage; Periosteum; Adrenal gland
