Unit 5 Homework

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While monitoring a dog under anesthesia, the technician notes different-looking QRS complexes on the ECG. The technician should do which of the following:

-Note the occurrence of the arrhythmia on the anesthesia record. -Inform the doctor of the change in the ECG. -Auscultate the heart directly and check femoral pulses.

The life span of the adult Dirofilaria immitis in the cat is approximately:

2 years

What is the reference range for heart rate in the dog?

60 to 180 beats/min

Which of the following statements is false?

After receiving instructions, clients will maintain a dental home care program on a daily basis

While examining a Doberman, you hear a rapid, irregular heart rate with pulse deficits. This arrhythmia is most likely:

Atrial fibrillation

Which of the following bacteria plays a part in infectious canine tracheobronchitis?

Bordetella

A client calls the hospital because she has noticed a barbed fishhook embedded in her dog's lower lip. The client should be advised to:

Bring the animal to see the veterinarian as soon as possible

Pica is a term used to describe:

Cravings for eating unusual food or objects

The most common systemic mycotic disease in cats is caused by:

Cryptococcus

Halitosis is an indication of a problem with which of the following body systems?

Digestive

The feline herpesvirus responsible for feline viral rhinotracheitis (FVR) is hardy and will remain in the environment for years.

False

Prevention of periodontal disease involves all of the following except:

Full mouth extractions

A 5-year-old dog has an exudative, serosanguinous wound that is nonresponsive to antibiotics and corticosteroid therapy. This should alert the clinician to the possibility of which type of problem?

Fungal

What is the first sign that owners see that alerts them to the fact that their pet may have dental disease?

Halitosis

Mrs. Walker comes to pick up her dog after dental cleaning has been performed. Which of the following topics would be least helpful to discuss as a part of the discharge instructions?

How to give injections

Which of the following is not performed when treating acute gastric dilatation/volvulus?

Induction of emesis

Which of these drugs is a laxative used most commonly in small animals with chronic constipation?

Lactulose

Which of the following are characteristics of a transudate? (There may be more than one answer.)

Low nucleated cell count Low total protein

A puppy is having a "machinery-like" murmur that is best heard on the left side of the chest. What cardiovascular defect is most likely?

Patent ductus arteriosus

What is the most common dental disease found in dogs and cats?

Periodontal disease

An owner reports that her Weimaraner puppy is regurgitating undigested food every time the puppy eats. The puppy is losing weight and is coughing. Which of the following abnormalities might this puppy be exhibiting?

Persistent right aortic arch

The thin film covering a tooth that is composed of bacteria, saliva, and food particles is

Plaque

Gastric dilatation/volvulus (GDV) is a life-threatening emergency. Which of the following veins becomes obstructed as a result of GDV?

Portal vein

What is not usually a sign of acute gastric dilatation/volvulus?

Profuse diarrhea

Which of the following terms refers to excessive salivation?

Ptyalism

A large amount of fat in the feces is known as which of the following?

Steatorrhea

What amino acid do cats require in their diet to avoid cardiomyopathy?

Taurine

Technicians can transmit respiratory viruses to uninfected cats by contact with hands and clothes.

True

The forceful expulsion of stomach contents that requires abdominal contractions is

Vomiting

Which of the following signs of heartworm infection in the cat is not commonly seen in the heartworm-infected dog?

Vomiting


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