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| 3/4 of long bone fractues occur because of ____________ |
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| When a vet tech gets a trama case, what is our role? |
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| Access for shcck, hemorrhage and soft tissue damage keeping in mind there could be a fracture. |
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| Name some classifications of fractures. |
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| Open and closed,simple and comminuted,stable and unstable |
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| Name some common tramatic fractures. |
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| Fissured, greenstick,transverse,comminuted,oblique and spiral |
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| To diagnose long bone fractures, take at least ___ radiographs. ___________(2 word)may be used for comparison. |
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| Define reduction and fixation in fractures. |
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| Reduction = putting bone pieces together, Fixation = keeping bone pieces in place |
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| List 4 methods of fixation in fractures. |
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| Splints (limited to limbs), casts, Intramedullary (IM) pins, Bone plates |
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| What is the most common stifle injury in a dog? |
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| Cranial Crutiate Ligament |
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| In cranial crutiate ligament injury, the other limb is usually affected within __________(time) |
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| Name 3 diagnostic techniques for CCL injury. |
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| Positive for cranial drawer movement, Tibial compression test, Radiograph |
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| Name the three surgical treatment methods for CCL injury. |
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| Extraarticular stabilization,( Eg. Flo technique and MRIT) Intraarticular stabilization, Tibial Plateau leveling osteotomy |
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| Osteochondritis Dissecans |
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| In what disease might you find a "joint mouse"? |
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| Osteochondritis Dissecans |
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| Degenerative Joint Disease or Osteoarthritis |
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| What are risk factos for DJD? |
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| Obese,altletic or working dogs, Diabetes mellitis and Cushing's disease |
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| True or False With DJD, medical treatment is palliative, and condition is likely to progress. |
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| Inadequate nutrition in the humoral head may cause what disease in small dogs? |
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| A congenital bilateral, degenerative joint disease would probably be__________(2 words) |
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| Name 2 types of hip displasia. Which is most common? |
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| Acetabular and Femoral, Acetabular is more common |
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| Orthopedic Foundation for Animals |
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| Name three surgical techniques for treating hip dysplasia. |
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| Femoral Head Ostectomy, Total Hip Replacement, Pelvic Osteotomy |
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| True or False Navicular disease is more common in Quarter horses. |
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| Name Three Theories for navicular disease. |
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| Biomechanical (concussion), Vascular (Thrombosis of arterioles, DJD (changes in fibrocartilage) |
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| Name three predisposing factors of navicluar disease. |
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| Heredity, Concussion, Hard work on hard surfaces, Small feet or improper trimming or shoeing are all factors. |
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| True or False Peak appearence of Navicular disease is between 1-4 years of age. |
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| False- between 4-9 years of age |
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| Ischemia of the hoof breaks down connection between horny and sensitive laminae |
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| What is another name for "Monday morning sickness"? |
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| Azoturia, Tying up, or the biggy Rhabdomyolysis |
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| What is the most common cause of hindlimb lameness in performance horses? |
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| What is a soft swelling of the hock generally considered a blemish in young horses? |
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| A palmar digital neurectomy would be a surgury used for what condition? |
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| Pedal rotation is a concern in what condition? |
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| DCM stands for what disease? |
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| True or False Dogs with DCM often develope a artrial fibrulation. |
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| Pulmonary edema, syncope, and coughing are signs of ______sided heart failure |
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| Thromboembolism would be seen in what cardiomyopathy? |
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| A valinentine heart shape is seen on radiographs in what disease? |
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| Feline Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy |
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| A cardiac shunt between the right and left ventricles would be a ___________. |
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| Ventricular Septal Defect |
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| Are Right ventrical enlargement, Pulmonary edema and Incresed prominence of the pulomonary artery seen in radiographs of a dog with heartworm disese. |
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| Yes, these are locations adult heartworms will be |
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| Name the two adulticies for treating heart worm and their routes of administration. |
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Tiacetarsamide (Caparsolate)-IV
Melarsamine (Immiticide)- IM |
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| Name 3 heartworm preventatives. |
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| Ivermectin,Milbemycin oxime(Interrceptor), Diethylcarbamazine (DEC), Revolution (Selmectin) and Proheart 6 (being approved) |
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| True or False Feline heartworm disease symptoms are different from canine, and could include sudden death of an asymptomatic cat. |
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| True, other signs are respiratory and gastrointestinal |
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| What is the most common cardiovascular disease of domestic animals? |
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| Cardiac disease, as opposed to humans where it is vascular |
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| Cardiac output inappropriate to perfuse organs with enough oxygenated blood to function properly either at rest or during exercise defines_________ |
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| Congestive Heart Failure is when blood dams up in organs and causes them to function abnormally or become edematous. True or False |
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| Define Congestive Heart Failure. |
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| When failing heart allows fluid congestion to accumulate in the body causing edema |
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| Name 3 therapies for congestive heart failure. |
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| Low salt diet, diuretics, vasodilators, positive Inotropec agents |
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| Equine C.O.P.D. is an infectious disease of the lower airway. True or False |
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| False, it is non-infectious |
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| In Feline asthma, a 50% decrese in the lumen results in a ________ decrease in amount of air. |
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| Diffuse brochial markings indicating airway inflammation (shaped lide donuts) may be seen in wht disease? |
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| Feline Chronic Bronchial disease (Feline Asthma) |
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| How would you manage Feline asthma? |
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| Corticosteroids,Bronchodilators,Oxygen |
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| What is another name for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disese in horses? |
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| A history of being stabled in a dusty stall and presenting with a persistant cough would most likely be? |
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