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Respiratory Exam
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Pre-School
11/06/2012

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Term
What dogs are predisposed to tracheal collapse small or large breeds?
Definition
Small/ toy breeds
Term
Name the two breeds predisposed to lung lobe torsions?
Definition
Afghan hounds
Pugs
Term
What are the top two differentials for epistaxis (nasal bleeding)in dogs?
Definition
Aspergillosis
Nasal adenocarcinoma
Term
Treatment for Aspergillosis?
Definition
Debulk fungal plaques
Clotrimazole infusion or Itraconazole
Term
What is the main clinical sign for lymphoplasmacytic rhinitis (allergies)?
Definition
Chronic serous bilateral discharge
Term
Aspergillosis is commonly seen in dogs but what would be the most commonly seen fungal respiratory disease in cats?
Definition
Cryptococcus
Term
What are the core vaccinations for cats?
Definition
Feline rhinotracheitis (herpes-1)
Feline calicivirus
Panleukopenia
Term
Will vaccination for feline diseases help prevent infection or carrier state?
Definition
No it will minimize clinical signs and shedding
Term
What is an antibiotic that will work on Pseudomonas?
Definition
Fluoroquinolones
Term
Fomites play a large role in the transmission of what feline respiratory virus?
Definition
Calicivirus
Term
A major clinical sign of Feline Calicivirus is:
Definition
Oral ulceration
Term
If a dog is infected with bordetella causing kennel cough, what was the mode of transmission?
Definition
Aerosol!
Term
Cough suppressant therapy such as hydrocodone or butorphanol are options except if what is present?
Definition
Pneumonia
Term
What age of dogs are usually affected by distemper virus?
Definition
puppies 3-6 m
Term
What is a common complication of tracheal collapse in dogs?
Definition
Hepatic dysfunction
Term
Tracheal hypoplasia is most common in what breed?
Definition
Brachycephalic- mainly bulldogs
Term
What is an upper respiratory disease with a moist productive cough which is thought to be autosomal recessive?
Definition
Ciliary dyskinesia
Term
When dealing with couch in cats, asthma is an ______ problem while bronchitis is ________.
Definition
Acute
Chronic
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