SA- Treatments Flashcards
Treatment of Kennel Cough
meloxicam
butorphanol/codeine (cough suppression)
clean eyes and nose
Treatment of Nasal fungal disease
flush with clotrimazole/ enilconazole
Treatment of Chlamydia felis
doxycycline (4 weeks)
Treatment of Cat flu
supportive treatment e,g, nutrition, fluids
NSAIDs
eye drops
Treatment of stenotic nares
wedge resection
Treatment of acquired laryngeal paralysis
emergency management- rest, O2, cooling, sedation, IV access
Tieback surgery
Treatment of tracheal collapse
butorphanol/ codeine
bronchodilators (albuterol)
inhaled steroids
Treatment of pleural effusion
O2
thoracocentesis
Treatment of pneumothorax
O2
Drain pneumothorax
strict cage rest for 2 weeks
Treatment of aspirational pneumonia
O2
Abs (based off C&S)
underlying cause
anti-acid meds (if frequent occurrence)
Treatment of eosinophilic bronchopneumonia
prednisolone
Treatment of Angiostrongylus vasorum
imidalcloprid + moxidectin
Treatment of bronchopneumonia
amoxiclav (4 weeks)
supportive care
Treatment of interstitial pulmonary fibrosis
bronchodilators- inhaled and oral
corticosteroids- inhaled and oral
manage pulmonary hypertension (Sidenafil)
Treatment of chronic bronchitis
nebulisation
coupage
glucocorticoids
bronchodilators
weight control
DOG WILL ALWAYS HAVE COUGH
Treatment of aelurostrongylus abstruses
fenbendazole 5-7 days minimum
Treatment of mycoplasma pneumonia
doxycycline- beware strictures can form
Treatment of Mycobacterial pneumonia
6 month course of rifampicin, pradofloxacin and azithromycin
Treatment of feline asthma
allergen reduction
preds
fluticasone inhaled
Treatment of CDCV
pimobendan
fursemide
Treatment of DCM
frusomide
pimobendan
ACEi- benazepril
Beta blockers- atenolol
Treatment of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy
treat any HF (diuretics, pimobendan, ACEi, spirolactone)
anti-rhythmic meds (soltalol)
Treatment of cardiac tamponade (pericardial effusion)
IV fluids
pericardiocentesis
Treatment of systemic hypertension
amlodipine (1st choice for cats)
ACEi- benazepril (1st choice in dogs)
Treatment of pulmonary hypotension
underlying cause
sildenafil
pimobendan
Treatment of hyperthyroidism
surgery
radioactive iodine
carbimazole
restricted iodine diet
Treatment of blood transfusion reaction
stop transfusion
IV fluids
+/- corticosteroids
Treatment of thymoma
surgical treatment
Treatment of lymphoma
chemotherapy
Treatment of chylothorax
surgical closure of the thoracic duct
Treatment of lymphangiectasia
low fat diet
+/- immunosuppressives (preds)
Treatment of IMHA
immune suppression (glucocorticoids)
transfusion
Treatment of IMTP
immunosuppression (glucocorticoids)
transfusion + vincristine
Treatment of babesia
DONT give steroids
azithromycin and atovaquone- expensive
can use imidocarb
Treatment of Ehrlichia
doxycycline + imidocarb
Treatment of vWD
Type 1 –> desmopressin
plasma +/- RBC (if O2 carrying capacity compromised)
Treatment of Rat bait toxicity
vit K supplementation
Treatment of megaoesophagus
omeprazole
feed from height
Treatment of leukaemia
chemotherapy
Treatment of lymphoma
chemotherpay
Treatment of gastroduodenal ulceration
H2 receptor antagonist- cimetidine
sucralfate
Treatment of pancreatitis
opioid analgesia
IVFT
maropitant- (anti-emetic)
feeding support
change diet (high carb low fat)
Treatment of EPI
pancreatic enzyme replacement
vit supplementation (cobalamin)
diet (avoid low fat diets)
Abs if not responding to enzymes (oxytetracycline)
Treatment of acute D+ (in dog thats fine in self)
prokolin (probiotic + binding agent)
make sure worming up to date
make sure hydrated
Treatment of canine parvovirus
ISOLATE
IVFT
amoxy-clav
anti-emetic- maropitant
pro-motility drugs- metoclopramide
nutrition
Treatment of haemorrhagic gastroenteritis
needs aggressive treatment
IVFT
colloid/plasma
Amoxy-clav or metronidazole
Treatment of Campylobacter
4- fluoroquinolones
Treatment of clostridia enteritis
metronidazole
Treatment of giardia
fenbendazole 3-5 days
Treatment of Tritrichomonas (protozoa)
ronidazole
Treatment of E.coli
metronidazole
Treatment of food responsive enteropathy
3 week food trial
Treatment of dysbiosis
diet (highly digestable, low fat)
pre/pro biotics
cobalamin (B12)
Treatment of steroid responsive enteropathy (IBD)
diet
pre/probiotics
antiparasitic agents
preds
+/- metronidazole
Treatment of protein losing enteropathy
primary cause
ultra-low fat diet
albumin/colloid therapy
Treatment of intestinal tumours
chemo
prednisolone (if not doing chemo)
surgical resection
Treatment of leptospirosis
doxycycline- 4 weeks
supportive care
Treatment of idiopathic chronic hepatitis
corticosteroids
slow biliary flow- destolit
diuretics- if ascites present
diet- highly digestible
Treatment of neutrophilic cholangitis
Abs (c&s)- 8 weeks minimum
Treatment of seizures (acute)
diazepam IV x3
propofol CRI
Treatment of ibuprofen toxicity
H2 blocker- cimetidine
omeprazole
misoprostol
Treatment of aspirin toxicity
cimetidine
omeprazole
misoprostol
Treatment of paracetamol toxicity
N-acetyl cysteine
cimetidine
Treatment of chocolate toxicity
symptomatic
IVFT
ECG and monitoring
Treatment of Xylitol toxicity
IVFT
glucose infusion
hepato-protectants
Treatment of Pyrethroids toxitiy
intralipid
Treatment of ethylene glycol
vodka diluted with saline 2-3 days
dialysis
Treatment of raisins toxicity
IVFT (48-72hrs)
dialysis
Treatment of lilly toxicity
IVFT 48-72hrs
dialysis
decontaminate paws
Treatment of anoestrus in bitch
cabergoline
Treatment of follicular cysts
hCG
or
suppression with progestogens
Treatment of pyometra
ovariohysterectomy
ABs- cephalothin or enrofloxacin
Treatment of phimosis
preputical wedge resection
Treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia
castration
or
GnRH depot agonist
Treatment of acute bacterial prostatitis
TMPS 3-4 weeks
castration
Treatment of prostatic neoplasia
palliative hormone treatments
NSAID
CASTRATION WONT HELP THIS
Treatment of uterine inertia
oxytocin or calcium
need to make sure not obstructive dystocia first
Treatment of suspected retained fetal membranes
oxytocin
Ab- amoxy-clav
Treatment of post-partum metritis
Abs- amoxy-clav
prostaglandins
IVFT
Treatment of agalactia
metaclopramide
Treatment of hypocalcaemia
calcium borogluconate- slow IV
feed pups artificially for 24 hrs
Treatment of pituitary dwarfism
porcine GH
levothyroxine
medroxyprogesterone
Treatment of congenital hypothyroidism
levothyroxine
Treatment of juvenile DM
insulin therapy- challenging
Treatment of portosystemic shunt
surgical closure- ligation or constriction
medical:
lactulose
amoxicillin
protein-restricted diet
Treatment of persistent right aortic arch
surgical closure
euthanasia
Treatment of galactostasis
reduce food intake
cold packs
encourage suckling or milking
Treatment of mastitis
Abs- cephalexin and amoxy-clav
hat packing
IVFT
Treatment of pseudopregnancy
cabergoline
Treatment of fibroepithelial hyperplasia
spay
or
cabergoline
or
alizin
Treatment of uterine stump granuloma
surgical intervention
Abs (broad spec)
Treatment of UTI
TMPS or amoxy-clav
Treatment of CKD
renal diet- very important from stage 2
if proteinuria present–> ACEi- benazepril
if hypertension present –> ACEi, spirolactone, amlodipine
Treatment of uraemic crisis
benazepril
IVFT
aspirin/ clopidogrel
nutritional support
Treatment of pyelonephritis
amoxy-clav or TMPS
Treatment of nephrotic syndrome
ACEi- benazepril
anticoagulants- aspirin and clopidogrel
fluid removal
Treatment of hypercalcaemia
IVFT
glucocorticoids
bisphosphates- alendronate
Treatment of idiopathic renal haematuria
ACEi- benazepril
spirolactone
Treatment of blocked bladder
decompress bladder
opioid analgesia
catheter
IVFT
underlying cause
Treatment of hyperkalaemia
IVFT
calcium gluconate CRI (glucose insulin)
salbutamol (beta-agonist)