Small Animal Medicine 2 1st Midterm

Question 1

The vena cava syndrome due to heartworm disease

can be obviously diagnosed by echocardiography

is the mild form of heartworm disease

corresponds to Class 2 of heartworm disease

can be treated with moxidekti

Answer 1

can be obviously diagnosed by echocardiography

Question 2

The goal of maintanace infusion therapy is

correct dehydration

provide adequate calorie intake

replace obligatory fluid losses by an animal with anorexia and hypodipsia

giving low potassium containing infusions

Answer 2

replace obligatory fluid losses by an animal with anorexia and hypodipsia

Question 3

Which muscle/muscles can be used for intramuscular drug application?

m. quadriceps femoris
M. gastrocnemius
M. Tibialis cranialis
m. deltoideus

Answer 3

m. quadriceps femoris

Question 4

Which of the following statement is correct? A passive drain…

… is always a single-exit drain

…can only be used as double exit drain

…is mostly used for flushing

…is more effective with a compression bandage on it

Answer 4

…is more effective with a compression bandage on it

Question 5

Conditions of the musculoskeletal system requiring emergency care. Mark the incorrect answer!

Open fracture
Intraarticular bone fracture
Patellar luxation
Severe muscular injury, laceration

Answer 5

Patellar luxation

Question 6

Which statement is true?

In dogs there are preformed antibodies against DEA 1.1.

In dogs the first transfusion is risky.

In dogs there are preformed antibodies against DEA 7.

In dogs there are no preformed antibodies against blood group antigens

Answer 6

In dogs the first transfusion is risky.

Question 7

Which of the following categories is correct according to the wound edge approximation?

Simple – mattress – cruciate …

Skin – intradermal – subcutaneous – muscular – fascial - …

Interrupted vs. continuous

Appositional – inverting – tension relieving …

Answer 7

Appositional – inverting – tension relieving …

Question 8

How to start resuscitation if you are alone:

Check and clean the airways, intubate, start chest compressions

Check and clean the airways, intubate, call help

Check and clean the airways, call help, start chest compressions

Start chest compressions, call help

Answer 8

Check and clean the airways, call help, start chest compressions

Question 9

What is prognathic bite?

mandible is longer than maxilla
maxilla is longer than mandible
mandible is missing
maxilla is missing

Answer 9

mandible is longer than maxilla

Question 10

Which one of the following you can not give subcutaneously ?

Microchip
Cristalloid infusion
Hormon implant
Injections containing glucose

Answer 10

Injections containing glucose

Question 11

What does „3-Metric” mean on a suture material pack?

The suture material has „grade 3” tensile strength

The suture material absorption time is 3 months

The suture material is 0.3 mm of diameter

The suture material is 0.3 meter (30 cm) long

Answer 11

The suture material is 0.3 mm of diameter

Question 12

Emergency case:

Othematoma
Severe pneumothorax
Skin fold dermatitis
Tartar-covered teeth

Answer 12

Severe pneumothorax

Question 13

Which muscle can NOT be used for intramuscular injection application?

m. biceps brachii
m. quadriceps femoris
m. triceps brachii
m.semitendinosus/semimembranosus

Answer 13

m. biceps brachii

Question 14

To perform a complete blood count examination, you need a(n)

heparinized blood sampling tube.
EDTA blood sampling tube.
citrated blood sampling tube.
NaF blood sampling tube.

Answer 14

EDTA blood sampling tube.

Question 15

What is the normal blood glucose value?

0,2 - 2,2 mmol/L
3,3 - 6,2 mmol/L
8-15 mmol/L
more than 15 mmol/L

Answer 15

3,3 - 6,2 mmol/L

Question 16

Which one is not the task of the students?

Treating the patients
Monitoring
Keep the environment clean
Consult with the owners

Answer 16

Consult with the owners

Question 17

Characteristic of laryngeal paralysis:

usually old, large breed dogs are affected and the background is usually idiopathic

its background cannot be a viral infection

can not be congenital

endoscopy is unsuitable for diagnosis due to anaesthesia

Answer 17

usually old, large breed dogs are affected and the background is usually idiopathic

Question 18

What is the most frequent complication of CricoArytenoid Lateralisation?

laryngeal collapse
recurrence
aspiration
none of them

Answer 18

aspiration

Question 19

In case of hypovolaemia, the first choice of infusion is:

5% Glucose solution
Lactated Rinegr Solution
HAES-infusion
10% NaCl

Answer 19

Lactated Rinegr Solution

Question 20

Which acquired condition may be contributing to the idiopathic laryngeal paralysis?

polyneuropathy
trauma
endocrinopathy
tumour

Answer 20

polyneuropathy

Question 21

Which is the following prognostic factors had no impact on the disease free interval (DFI) in a retrospective study by McNiel et al (JAVMA,1997) analysing cases with primary lung tumour removed via pulmonary lobectomy?

the histopathologic grade of the lung tumour

clinical signs

regional lymphonode metastases

plus or minus chemotherapy

Answer 21

plus or minus chemotherapy

Question 22

Thoracic ultrasonography can be performed favourably:

in the presence of free thoracic fluid

by the increased air content of the lungs

in case of cardiac enlargement

during the thinning of the mediastinum

Answer 22

in the presence of free thoracic fluid

Question 23

Which of the following clinical findings is not member of the diagnostic triad defining the
absolute indication of surgery in case of thoracic trauma?

Status of the thoracic wall

Skin defect on the thoracic wall

Positive radiological finding of lung contusion

ARD

Answer 23

Skin defect on the thoracic wall

Question 24

Delayed primary closure:

is normally performed the first day post-trauma

may be indicated in deep, infected puncture wounds

is performed 2 to 5 days after injury

involves the complete excision of granulation tissue

Answer 24

is performed 2 to 5 days after injury

Question 25

Which muscle/muscles can be used for intramuscular drug application?

M. femoralis
M. gastrocnemius
M. semitendinosus/ semimembranosus
M. Tibialis cranialis

Answer 25

M. semitendinosus/ semimembranosus

Question 26

Which of the following statement is incorrect? Radon drain…

… is a tube drain
… is made of latex
…can be used as passive drain
…is mostly used as active drain

Answer 26

… is made of latex

Question 27

Which finding is incorrect about pneumonectomy cases in the retrospective multicenter study by Wavreille et al (Vet Surg 2016)?

primary lung tumours were represented in 52% of the indications

76% of dogs and 80% of cats had postoperative respiratory complications

the acute perioperative (less than or equal to 24h) mortality was around 10 %

„subacute” (less than or equal to 2 weeks) postoperative mortality affected 1 dog and 2 cats

Answer 27

the acute perioperative (less than or equal to 24h) mortality was around 10 %

Question 28

Regions of intramuscular injections

m. triceps, infrascapularis, quadriceps, hamstring muscles

m. triceps, suprascapularis, quadriceps, ham muscles

m. triceps, suprascapularis, quadriceps,coracobrachialis

m. triceps, suprascapularis, quadriceps, hamstring muscles

Answer 28

m. triceps, suprascapularis, quadriceps, hamstring muscles

Question 29

The ideal frequency of breathing during resuscitation:

5-6/minute
10-12/minute
14-16/minute
20-22/minute

Answer 29

10-12/minute

Question 30

Possible complication of iv drug
application:

aspiration
phlebitis
overhydration
neuritis

Answer 30

phlebitis