Respiratory Diseases Flashcards
1
Q
Rhinitis (URI)
A
- Nasal discharge
- Sneezing/coughing/gagging
- Crusting on nares
- C&S shows staphylococcus
2
Q
Nasal Tumors (URI)
A
- nasal discharge/hemorrhage
- sneezing
3
Q
Epistaxis (URI)
A
-nose bleeds
4
Q
Sinusitis (URI)
A
- swelling under the eyes
- unilateral nasal discharge
- pus collecting in the sinus’
5
Q
Tonsilitis (URI)
A
- anorexia
- increased salivation
- pain opening mouth
- inflamed swollen tonsils
6
Q
Laryngitis (URI)
A
- loss of voice
- coughing
- increased concentration of mucus in back of throat
7
Q
Kennel Cough (LRI)
A
- dry, hacking cough
- healthy animal otherwise
- cough on tracheal palpation
8
Q
Feline Bordetella Infection (LRI)
A
- Fever
- Sneezing, nasal discharge
- submandibular lymphadenopathy
- coughing
9
Q
Collapsing Trachea (LRI)
A
- goose honk
- cough worsens when excited, exercise, or pulling on harness
- concurrent w/ heart dz
10
Q
Feline Asthma (LRI)
A
- acute onset of labored breathing
- cough/wheeze
- lethargic
11
Q
Feline HW Disease (LRI)
A
- Self limiting, no tx
- coughing, vomiting
- weight loss
- sudden death
12
Q
Rhinotracheitis (Herpesvirus)
A
- feline viral
- highly contagious, infected for life
- sneezing, conjunctivitis, nasal and ocular discharge
- herpes corneal ulcers
- stress flares up signs
13
Q
Feline Calicivirus
A
- feline viral
- ulcerative stomatitis
- acute arthritis
- same clinical signs as herpesvirus
14
Q
Chlamydia Felis
A
- feline viral
- mild rhinitis
- sneezing
- congested
15
Q
Feline URI
A
- discharge from eyes
- coughing/sneezing
