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Question 1

Allergy to pollen

Answer 1

environmental

Question 2

non seasonal allergy

Answer 2

food

Question 3

condition created by seasonal allergy

Answer 3

atopic dermatitis

Question 4

typical onset of seasonal allergies is:

a) 1-3yrs of age
b) under 6 mths of age
c) 5 years of age

Answer 4

a)

Question 5

breed that rarely acquires seasonal allergies

Answer 5

poodle

Question 6

injection utilized for treating itch-given weekly then time increases between injections

Answer 6

cytopoint

Question 7

oral non steroidal anti-itch medication

Answer 7

apoquel

Question 8

how long typically does a pet go on hypoallergenic food prior to starting an elimination trial

Answer 8

8 wks

Question 9

returning to an original diet after the 8wk hypoallergenic phase is called

Answer 9

dietary challenge

Question 10

adding selected proteins to a hypoallergenic food after the 8 wk period is called

Answer 10

elimination trial

Question 11

explain hydrolyzed protein

Answer 11

process of breaking down protein molecules so they are too small to recognize as allergens

Question 12

what is CKD

Answer 12

chronic kidney disease

Question 13

therapeutic diets for renal disease are restricted in:

Answer 13

protein, phosphorus and sodium

Question 14

diets formulated for renal disease are high in

Answer 14

water soluble vitamins, fiber and antioxidants

Question 15

hypertension can cause blindness due to what condition

Answer 15

retinal detachment

Question 16

kidney disease is caused by:

Answer 16

toxins, kidney stones, urinary blockage, cancer, hereditary condition, renal damage

Question 17

disease contracted by contact with contaminated water sources

Answer 17

leptospirosis

Question 18

toxin that stimulates the pancreas to produce insulin

Answer 18

xylitol

Question 19

raw meat and eggs can be harmful due to

Answer 19

bacteria

Question 20

too much salt can cause what poisoning

Answer 20

sodium ion poisoning

Question 21

can rise and accumulate in stomach and can produce ethanol

Answer 21

yeast dough

Question 22

nuts are a concern for pets due to high fat content and can cause

Answer 22

pancreatitis

Question 23

dairy products are not beneficial due to pets being

Answer 23

lactose intolerant

Question 24

alcohol impacts what organ

Answer 24

liver

Question 25

central nervous system issues can be created by too much

Answer 25

alcohol

Question 26

impacts and destroys red blood cells if consumed

Answer 26

onions, garlic, leeks

Question 27

coffee, caffeine and chocolate are bad for pets due to

Answer 27

metabolized slower than humans and toxins build up as a result

Question 28

what is the 5th vital assessment

Answer 28

nutritional assessment

Question 29

what are the other four vital assessments

Answer 29

hx, TPR, exam, extensive exam

Question 30

what percentage of pets that should be fed a therapeutic diet are

Answer 30

7%

Question 31

what percentage of clients anticipate a nutritional recommendation in their exam

Answer 31

90%

Question 32

what percentage of clients feel they received a nutritional recommendation in their appointment

Answer 32

15%

Question 33

what percentage of clients have refused a diet due to cost

Answer 33

4%

Question 34

what percentage of clients purchased a new diet after a recommendation

Answer 34

55%