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VET 135 Week 4
Preventive Health Programs
Question | Answer |
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Killed vaccine | prepared from the dead organism of the virus, no chance of causing disease or symptoms |
Modified live (attenuated) vaccine | Part of the disease has been "disabled" |
Recombinant vaccine | Pulls out the proteins of the disease that the body will build protein against |
Only ____ of dogs are vaccinated | 60% |
Only ____ of cats are vaccinated | 20% |
Only ____ of cats are vaccinated for Rabies | 10% |
____ of pets are vaccinated by the owner. | 15% |
All core vaccines are given every __ years, with the exception of the 1 year rabies | 3;1 |
Canine distemper vaccine | First vaccine within 6-9 weeks of age which is followed by a booster after 9 weeks of age; 3-4 weeks apart Core Vaccine D- abbreviation |
AVMA has a _________ protocol for vaccination | reccomended |
Canine Parvovirus (CPV-2) vaccine | Doberman Pinchers and Rottweiler's have an increased incidence of this disease. Attenuated (MLV) vaccines are available. P- abbreviation Core vaccine |
Rabies vaccine | ZOONOTIC AKA Acute infectious encephalitis Given at 4 months of age or older with a booster given 1 year later Core vaccine |
Canine adenovirus vaccine | Usually received in combination with distemper vx, booster yearly H- abbreviation Core vaccine |
Parainfluenza vaccine | Injectable and intranasal vaccine P- abbreviation Noncore vaccinr |
Bordetella Bronchiseptica | Primary cause of kennel cough Vaccine given 2-4 weeks apart, last after 4 months of age Oral, nasal, and SQ vaccines Non-core vaccine |
Leptospirosis vaccine | ZOONOTIC L- abbreviation Non-core vaccine |
Coronavirus vaccine | Injectable killed and modified live vaccines available Not recommended Non-core |
Borrelia burgdorferi vaccine | Vaccines available for dogs 9 weeks of age or older First round 2 doses 2-3 weeks apart then revaccinate Non-core vaccine |
Heartworm preventative | Puppies can be started on this at 4 weeks of age or older with most types Usually given orally in pill or chewable form |
Panleukopenia vaccine | P abbreviation Core vaccine Should not be given to pregnant queens or kittens under 4 weeks of age |
Feline Viral Rhinotracheitis vaccine | FVR abbreviation Core vaccine Can be administered single or in combination with FCV vaccine |
Feline Calicivirus vaccine | Can be administered single or in combination with FVRCP vaccine FCV abbreviation Core vaccine |
Chlamydophila felis vaccine | Bacterial disease that infects the conjunctiva and respiratory tract Complete protection is not given with vaccination Non-core vaccine |
Feline Leukemia Virus vaccinee | Cats should test negative before being vaccinated FeLV - abbreviation Non-core vaccine |
Feline Immunodeficiency Virus vaccine | Cats should test negative before being vaccinated FIV - abbreviation Non-core vaccine |
Feline Infectious Peritonitis | One of several coronaviruses that affect as many as 80-90% of cats in multi-cat households/catteries 100% fatal |
Vaccine Titers | A blood test that determines the presence of antibodies that develop in response to the vaccine |
Holistic medicine | Treats body as a whole, using herbs, supplements, nutrition |
Physical therapy | Used to rehabilitate animals from injuries & help strengthen those disabled by age or disease |
TTouch | Based of circular motions made by fingers and hands in a form of gentle massage applied all over the body |
Reiki | Japanese technique used to reduce stress and promote healing |
Massage therapy | Comes in many forms and can be useful to help animals when done properly A healing art as well as a science |
Nutraceuticals | A food or naturally occurring food supplement thought to have a beneficial effect on human health |
Probiotics | Live bacteria and yeasts that are good for your health, specifically the digestive system |
Traditional Chinese Medicine | A system that is thousands of years old. Based on the concept of yin and yang Includes acupuncture and Chinese herbs |
Veterinary manipulative therapy | Treatment system based on finding fixations in joints and treating them with manipulation |
Osteopathy | A form of drug-free, non-invasive manual medicine that focuses on total body health by treating and strengthening the musculoskeletal framework. |
Homeopathy | System of medicine which involves treating the individual with highly diluted substances with the aim of triggering the body's natural system of healing |
Aromatherapy | Use of essential oils from plants, usually diluted in carrier oils, to treat mental & physical problems |
Glandular therapy | Uses small amounts of tissue or tissue extracts to orally to help heal tissue or boost its function |