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Vet 135
Test 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the roll of AAFCP in the pet food industry | Establishes protocols for animal feeding tests with various pet food products |
| Which is true of an adult cats nutritional requirements | Cats require taurine as an essential amino acid and cats are often sedentary and do not need more than their rer |
| All of the following components are legally required on a pet food label, except | Freshness date |
| An appropriate weight loss plan for a canine should | Weight loss at 1% to 2% per week |
| An ideal BCS is 5/9. If an animal has a BCS of 7/9, approximately what percentage of body weight should this animal lose to reach ideal condition | 20-30 % |
| Anemia is caused by a deficiency of | Protein |
| Carbohydrates in the diet | Are stored in the liver and muscle as glycogen and are broken down into glucose in the intestinal tract |
| Contaminated dog food products will be recalled through a mandate by what organization | FDA-CVM |
| Dogs and cats have minimum dietary requirements for all of the following nutrients except | Carbohydrates |
| A major function of proteins is to regulate water balance | False |
| Fatty acids | Are building blocks for triglycerides |
| Fiber in a feline diet | Can improve GI function and prevent hairballs |
| Fiber resists | Digestion in the GI tract |
| Kittens during the growth stage need to be routinely monitored for all of the following, except | Developmental orthopedic disease |
| Parenteral nutrition is administered | To patients that may be vomiting and at risk for aspiration |
| Poor quality pet foods, if fed, will often result in | Dull, dry coat |
| Predisposing factors for obesity in pets include all of the following except | High fiber content in the diet |
| Puppies during the growth phase will require | Higher levels of calcium and phosphorus than an adult dog |
| Short term enteral nutrition (for 3 weeks or less) can best be provided by placing a | N-E tube through the nasal passage into the distal esophagus |
| The essential nutrients required in the diet of cats include all of the following, except | Vitamin C |
| The nutrients that supply energy to an animal include | Protein, carbohydrates, and fats |
| To measure BCS of an animal, you will | Feel along the rib cage and check for a waist and abdominal tuck |
| When adminstering TPN, the patient requires 24 hour monitoring by all members of the vet team. Complications that need immediate attention include all of the following except | Serum or plasma that is clear, straw color |
| When caring for a neonatal puppy or kitten, one should | Use commercial milk replacer instead of cows milk |
| Which of the following is optional in a guaranteed analysis on a pet food label | Calcium |
| Nursing care for patients suffering from regurgitation includes | Elevating food and water bowls, keeping patients head and forelimbs elevated for 10 minutes post meal, changing the form of food and monitoring for signs of aspiration |
| Coughing is a common symptom of congestive heart failure in which species in small animal medicine | Dogs |
| Pleural Effusion | Increased fluid in thoracic cavity |
| What can cause a weak peripheral pulse | Hypovolemia |
| This endocrine disease also known as Addisons disease is caused by atrophy of destruction of the adrenal gland | Hypoadrenocorticism |
| Medical management of chronic kidney disease focuses on | Slowing the progression, treating concurrent diseases and correcting the electrolyte imbalances |
| The most commonly used massage technique in animal medicine is | Effleurage |
| Manipulating an animals limb through its natural range of movement as a massage therapy is called | Passive range of motion |
| When the cause or origin of a disease is unknown | Idiopathic |
| The mechanism by which a disease develops | Pathogenesis |
| Rapid or sudden onset of a disease | Acute |
| Persistent or long lasting disease | Chronic |
| Respiratory distress or difficulty breathing | Dyspnea |
| Deficient oxygenation of tissues | Hypoxia |
| Decrease in the partial pressure of oxygen in arterial blood | Hypoxemia |
| Vomiting of fresh or digested blood | Hematemesis |
| Presence of blood in feces | Heatochezia |
| Presence of digested blood in feces | Melena |
| Gliding stroke following the contour of the body | Effleurage |
| Kneading or rhythmic lifting, squeezing, and releasing of tissue | Petrissage |
| Systemic hypertension is usually secondary to another disease | True |
| Obstructive feline lower urinary tract disease is primarily seen in intact female cats | False |
| Dogs most often develop type 2 diabetes mellitus, while type 1 is more common in cats | False |
| Immune mediated diseases are those in which the animals immune system has started to target its own body | True |
| Coupage is a massage technique often used to loosen phlegm congestion in the lungs | True |
| Dog heart rate | 60 to 160 bpm |
| Cat heart rate | 140 to 220 bpm |
| Dog respiratory rate | 16 to 32 brpm |
| Cat respiratory rate | 20 to 42 brpm |
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