Feline nutrition - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What skills and education is required to become a veterinary assistant? - ANSWER-Skills: -physical restraint -lab skills -patient care -client relations Education: Can be trained on the job or attend veterinary assisting classes. What skills and education is required to become a veterinary technician? - ANSWER-Skills: -Assigned a patient by the veterinarian -must follow all instructions for treatment protocol (medication, nutrition, lab tests, & exercise) -Must document all treat...

A young bull presents for a breeding soundness exam. What is the minimum recommended percentage normal morphology of sperm? minimum motility? - ANSWER 70% min morphology, 30% min motility Young beef cattle being transported from different markets have fever, coughing, and upper respiratory disease. What is it and how do you treat? - ANSWER Infectious bovine rhinotraceitis. Treat with intranasal vaccine and procaine penicillin. What are clinical signs associated with Sendai virus infection ...

Negligence - Correct answer-Finding that a practitioner's actions were below the level of competence expected of the professional. Malpractice - Correct answer-A type of negligence in which a physician fails to follow generally accepted professional standards, causing injury to patient. Professional negligence - Correct answer-A subset of the general rules on negligence to cover the situation in which the defendant has represented him or herself as having more than average skills or abili...

Negligence - Answer- Finding that a practitioner's actions were below the level of competence expected of the professional. Malpractice - Answer- A type of negligence in which a physician fails to follow generally accepted professional standards, causing injury to patient. Professional negligence - Answer- A subset of the general rules on negligence to cover the situation in which the defendant has represented him or herself as having more than average skills or abilities. How often sh...

What nerve(s) need to be blocked in order to dehorn cattle? - ANSWER Cornual What nerve(s) need to be blocked in order to dehorn goats? - ANSWER cornual nerve and infratrochlear nerve Several rabbits in a commercial meat operation have developed genital scabs, perineal ulcerations a crusty exudate around the nose and eyes. Microhemaglutination tests are positive for treponematosis. Which one of the following steps is most effective to treat this problem? A - Amprolium-medicated feed...

Who is responsible for accreditation of Vet tech programs in the U.S? a. NAVTA b. State VMA c. AVMA d. State VTA - answer-C What are the three things a vet tech cannot do in the veterinary hospital? a. Prescribe meds, diagnose disease, and assist during surgery b. Prescribe meds, perform surgical procedures, and provide anesthesia c. Diagnose disease, prescribe meds, and perform surgical procedure d. Provide dental prophylaxis, diagnose disease, and prescribe meds - answer-C There ...

Antepartum NCLEX Test Bank Questions with Answers and Rationales A nurse is describing the process of fetal circulation to a client during a prenatal visit. The nurse accurately tells the client that fetal circulation consists of: 1.Two umbilical veins and one umbilical artery 2.Two umbilical arteries and one umbilical vein 3.Arteries carrying oxygenated blood to the fetus 4.Veins carrying deoxygenated blood to the fetus - 2. Blood pumped by the embryo's heart leaves the embryo throu...

Basic introduction into the management of a feline and their nutritional needs with prevention of diseases.

1. Subcutaneous administration usually the slowest because the tissue has decreased vascular perfusion 2. Intravenous administration the quickest because it reaches the systemic circulation immedi- ately 3. Parenteral medication medication that is NOT given via digestive tract (oral/rectal admin- istration) 4. FVRCP right fore limb 5. Rabies right rear limb 6. FELV left rear limb 7. DA2PP right fore limb 8. Bordetella Injectable left rear limb 9. Bordetella Intranasal bilateral nares 10...

Abortion storm in her of ewes where 80% are affected. On the placentas the cotyledons have white foci of necrosis. What's your top ddx? - ANSWER Toxoplasma gondii Abortions in sheep or cattle associated with the feeding of silage are caused by what agent? - ANSWER Listeria What is the doctor word for horse wobbler's? - ANSWER Equine degenerative myeloencephalopathy The cattle warble called Hypoderma emerges from a cow one spring day. How do you treat this and when? - ANSWER An avermec...