Urinary Probs Flashcards

1
Q

normal temp, hr and rr in horses

A

37.2-38.5
28-40
10-14

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2
Q

HORSE is semi stressed or in pain when HR is

A

> 40bpm

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3
Q

good measure of glomerular filtration rate

A

crea

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4
Q

can gauge kidney condition but not as reliable

A

BUN

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5
Q

when there is racing there is spike in

A

BUN

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6
Q

formula of crea clearance

A

urine vol x urine crea / time x serum crea x BW

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7
Q

normal crea clearance in equids

A

1.38 - 1.87 ml/min/kg

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8
Q

Better measure for kidney fxn

A

crea clearance

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9
Q

normal urine characteristics

A

semi viscous, opaque, yellow to brown

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10
Q

water intake of horses is ___% of BW

A

4-6

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11
Q

normal water intake of horses _L/_kg BW

A

5L/100kg

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12
Q

horses with urinary tract dz present with __ and ___

A

weight loss and abnormal urination

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13
Q

Telltale sign of issues with urinary system

A

scalding or staining with pus

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14
Q

Most common and most important sign to be noted

A

PUPD

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15
Q

sign telling general pain

A

pawing or colic

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16
Q

incr. in urine pdtn

A

polyuria

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17
Q

inc urine freq

A

pollakiuria

18
Q

associated dz in polyuria

A

renal dz, diabetes, pituitary adenoma

19
Q

associated dz in pollakiuria

A

estrus, cystitis, calculi

20
Q

Shrinkage of kidneys, surface irregularity, irregular shape

A

CRF

21
Q

Loc of right kidney

A

15th to 17th ICS dorsal and superficial
near tuber coxae

22
Q

location of left kidney

A

15th to 17th ICS deep to spleen

23
Q

until what area is the abdomen shaved

A

lateroventral side

24
Q

method of catching urine

A

free catch

25
Q

most common urinary concern reported

A

PUPD

26
Q

what kidney: in situ near the base of spleen

A

left kidney

27
Q

what kidney: near base of cecum

A

right

28
Q

signs of AKD

A

Spike in kidney values
Severe impairment of filtration
Quick lethargy - acute occurrence
Nephrotoxic substances
Anorexia, depressed
Failure to produce urine
Complete anuria may happen
Proteinuria ++, low SG, hematuria (if traumatic cause or if with severe blockage)
Creatinine - can spike crazily/ too high (mas mataas compared CKD)

29
Q

signs of CKD

A

Generally rare (or rarely reported)
Long term mismanagement
Weight loss (more gradual)
Edema; hypoNA, hypoCL
Edema: di na tama ang fluid balance and toxin filtration → inefficient body processes
PUPD: chronic case, marked
Crea: can significantly elevate in both conditions

30
Q

AKD OR CKD: azotemia

A

AKD

31
Q

causes of akd

A

Nephrotoxic substances
Obstructive
Crystals
Stones
If kidney is hit/kicked by other horses
Hemodynamic (rare)
Blood pressure problem or hypovolemia, thrombosis (rarer)
NSAIDs, sulfonamides, aminoglycosides, oral antifungals, hemoglobi-/myoglobi-nuria
Common: NSAID excess/overdose
NSAID commonly used in horses e.g., fractures, pain, etc.
Not monitored steroid use
Sulfonamides: improper dosage, prolonged use
Aminoglycosides: most risky when used orally in horses – can cause acute kidney disease

32
Q

AKD/CKD: decreased GFR

A

ckd

33
Q

AKD/CKD: anorexia,wastin, peripheral edema

A

CKD

34
Q

key in tx

A

Kidney flushed of toxins, poor diet?
Fix Electrolyte imbalance
Hydrate

35
Q

most common strains of lepto in pH

A

Pomona & and icterohaemorrhagiae, hardjo (serovars)

36
Q

lepto

abortion experienced on what part of gestation

A

mid to late term

37
Q

tell-tale sign na lepto

A

uveitis - moon blindess

38
Q

Suspect lepto if with the ff symptoms:

A

jaundiced gums, uveitis, fever, high RR

39
Q

tx drug contraindicated for lepto since matapang

A

enrofloxacin

40
Q

Cases of abscessation can be observed in injection sites of this drug

A

enroflox

41
Q

very important because this is how you prevent lepto repeatedly

A

stable cleanining