Urinalysis in dog and cat - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. Which information is not required for an x-ray log? a. Patient address b. Patient name c. X-ray position d. Body measurements 2. A 7 week old Labrador is coming to the clinic because of vomiting and diarrhea. Upon arrival where should the dog wait for its appointment? a. ICU b. Designated exam room c. Front lobby d. Treatment room 3. A Chihuahua needs a nail trim. Which type of appointment is most appropriate? a. Drop off b. Boarding c. Technician/Assistant d. Surgical 4. ...

Your client is pregnant and is worried about acquiring toxoplasmosis from her cat. What do you advise? A) Toxoplasmosis titer should be performed on the owner by a human physician. A positive titer indicates antibodies to the organism that will prevent infection in the first trimester. A negative titer indicates she should remove her cats from her environment. B) Submit toxoplasmosis titers from the cat. A positive cat infected with toxoplasmosis can shed multiple times in its lifetime and p...

1. Which information is not required for an x-ray log? a. Patient address b. Patient name c. X-ray position d. Body measurements 2. A 7 week old Labrador is coming to the clinic because of vomiting and diarrhea. Upon arrival where should the dog wait for its appointment? a. ICU b. Designated exam room c. Front lobby d. Treatment room 3. A Chihuahua needs a nail trim. Which type of appointment is most appropriate? a. Drop off b. Boarding c. Technician/Assistant d. Surgical 4. ...

A 5 y/o FS Cocker Spaniel is presented with a strange expression. Her right ear and lip appear to droop. There is ptosis OD and the dog is drooling on the exam table. What anatomic structure is damaged? A. Facial nerve B. Left side inner ear C. Trigeminal nerve D. Right side inner ear E. Left side medulla, motor tract - Answer A. Facial nerve Which of these is NOT recommended in vaccinating cats due to the risk of vaccine induced sarcomas? A. Reduce frequency of vaccination B. Vaccinat...

A person calls to to say she adopted a friend's dog and requests a copy of the dog's medical record and radiographs. The former owner is a client at your clinic. Which one of the following choices is the most appropriate action to take? A - Require original owner consent or court order to release information B - Give caller a copy of medical record only C - Give caller a copy of medical record and radiographs D - After physical exam, start a new medical record documenting previous issu...

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...

A male gerbil is presented with a distinct oval area of alopecia on the mid-ventral abdomen. The animal has been observed rubbing this area on objects around its terrarium. What is the most appropriate interpretation? A - Normal, do nothing B - Common site of mammary gland adenocarcinoma, biopsy can confirm C - Sarcoptic mange, do a skin scrape D - Trichophyton mentagrophytes, do a fungal culture E - Demodex merioni infestation, treat with ivermectin - Answer A - Normal, do nothing Th...

You perform an abdominal ultrasound to evaluate a Yorkshire Terrier with a suspected liver shunt. After finding the shunt vessel, you complete the ultrasound and find several calculi in the bladder. What is the most likely type of stone? Cysteine Struvite Urate Xanthine - Answer The correct answer is urate. Animals with portosystemic shunts are very predisposed to developing urate uroliths due to their inability to metabolize purines appropriately. A 2-year old male castrated Border Col...

Which of the following condition is the most common cause of increase anion gap? A. Metabolic alkalosis B. Metabolic acidosis Respiratory acidosis Respiratory alkalosis - B. Metabolic acidosis High anion gap metabolic acidosis is caused generally by the body producing too much acid or not producing enough bicarbonate. This is often due to an increase in lactic acid or ketoacids, or it may be a sign of kidney failure. More rarely, high anion gap metabolic acidosis may be caused by ingesting meth...

Adult Primary Care Review 171 Questions with Verified Answers Which is a modifiable risk factor for melanoma - CORRECT ANSWER Considerable sun exposure and sunburn A 19 year old female comes to your clinic for a routine visit to obtain birth control pills. You notice a red sunburn over her body. She states that she stayed a little too long in the sunbed. She denies pain and appears happy. What is your most appropriate course of action for skin health promotion and disease prevention? - C...