Vet assistant review Flashcards
What is Primor
Antibiotic
What is cephalexin
Antibiotic
What is felimazole
Hypothyroidism
What is droncit used for?
Tapeworms
What is zonisamide used for?
Seizures
What is ciproflaxcin?
Antibiotic
What is prazosin hydrochloride used for?
Congestive heart failure
What is mirtazapine used for?
Appetite stimulate
What is proin used for?
Urinary incontense
What is ketoconazole used for?
Antifungal
What is sulfasalazine used for?
Inflammatory large bowel disease in dogs and cats
What is selegiline hydrochloride used for?
Used in dogs for the control of cognitive dysfunction syndrome.
What is vetoryl capsules used for?
Cushing diseases
What is used metro carbamol
Muscle relaxer
What is sentinel used to prevent?
Heartworms, hookworm, whipworms, round worms and flea eggs. It does not kill the adult fleas
What does heart guard prevent?
Heartworms, roundworms, and hookworms
What does bravecto protect against and for how long?
It kills fleas with in 2 hours and ticks within 12 hours…it’s a chewable tablet that last about 12 weeks
What does a 6 to 8 week puppy get on their first visit
An exam preventative, DAPP, Fecal float, heartworm preventative, and flea and tick control
What does puppy get on it’s second visit?
Exam, DAPP, and bordetella
What does a puppy get on the third visit?
Exam, DAPP, fecal float
What does a puppy get on the last visit?
Exam, rabies 1 year, and parvo
What does a 6 to 8 week old kitten get on the first visit?
Exam, Felv/Fiv test, FRCP, Fecal Float
What does the kitten get on the second visit?
Exam and FRCP
What does the kitten get on the third visit?
Exam, FRCP, Felv
What does the kitten get on the last visit?
Felv, Rabies, fecal float
How do you prepare a ear smear and fecal smear?
Take the sample and roll it on the slide, then heat the slide up using the lighter make sure to wipe off the black. Then you are going to go left to right. You are going to stain the slide 10, 14, 14. After that you need to rinse the back off it off in water and dry it with the book or towel lightly
How do you do a tape cytology?
Take the tape and dip it in the purple solution 14 times then gently dry and put on slide.
Why is it important to spay and neuter your animal and when?
It is important because it prevents many reproductive related cancers and diseases.
Why is it important to spay females and when do you do it?
It is important to spay females before there first heat cycle occurs which is generally around 6 to 8 months. This will eliminate the chance of mammary cancer later in life
What does revolution prevent?
It’s a once a month dosing topical prevention. Revolution protects against fleas, heartworms, earmites, hookworms,and roundworms…
What does simparica prevent
Simparica is a chewable tablet that last for 34 days. It kills fleas in 3 hours and ticks within 8 hours
