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36 Cards in this Set
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which disease causes inc globulins, abdominal lumps, and anterior uveitis? |
FIP |
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what does wet FIP do? px? |
causes immune complex-mediated vasculitis days to months |
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bilateral epistaxis in a cat is most likely due to what? |
nasal neoplasia (adenocarcinoma) |
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which dz causes inc bilirubin, inc ALT/P, normal GGT, poikilocytosis? cause? tx? |
idiopathic hepatic lipidosis stress NG tube feed and vit K |
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what is normal cat gestation? interestrus? palpate pregnancy? rads pregnancy? |
gest: 63d inter: 2-3w palp: 21d rads: 40d |
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t/f: cryptococcus in cats causes a granulomatous rhinitis/sinusitis? |
true |
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give 3 cx of cholangiohepatitis. cause? tx? |
cx: fever, icterus, abdominal pain cause: ascending infection from duodenum tx: methotrexate, metronidazole |
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what does asthma/bronchitis look like on rads? emergency tx? long term cx? |
rads: pulmonary hyperinflation and flat diaphragm emergency: O, terbutaline, +/- dex long: pred, +/- terbutaline/theophylline |
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aggression in cats should be tx with what? avoid? |
SSRIs buspirone |
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which of the following apply to HHS: severe hyperglycemia acidosis altered mentation ventroflexion |
severe hyperglycemia and altered mentation (acidosis and ventroflexion are associated with DKA) |
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which apply to nasopharyngeal polyp: horner's syndrome bilateral nasal d/c old cat poor px |
horner's only (unilatera, young, excellent) |
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what is the most common form of LSA in cats? tx? |
GI chemo, chlorambucil, pred |
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what do you suspect: safety pins on cytology SW US draining lymphadenopathy
tx? |
plague (yersinia pestis) oxytetracycline |
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which apply to mycoplasma haemophilus: immune-mediated anemia tx with doxy, pred cocci rings on edge of RBCs |
all |
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what ADR does diazepam cause in cats? |
hepatotoxicity |
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name 2 drugs for appetite stim in cats |
mirtazapine cyproheptadine |
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what is the most common blood type of cats? west coast? |
most common: A west coast: B |
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the most severe reaction of blood transfusion is giving a type __ cat type __ blood. |
give type A to type B |
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which toxic plant causes acute renal failure, vomiting, tremors, ataxia, and abdominal pain? tx? |
lily DIURESIS (charcoal, emesis if <6h) |
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which toxic plant causes SLUD, cardiotoxicity, and may mimic digoxin? |
azalea |
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cx for heartworm in cats? tx? |
cx: dyspnea, cough, vomiting tx: pred sod suc, ivermectin, milbemycin (NOT melarsomine) |
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what is the #1 cause of CHF in cats? others? tx? sequella? |
HCM hypethyroidism, hypertension, acromegaly rest, dec stress, oxygen, furosemide aortic TE |
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what are cx of pyometra in cats? tx? |
green vaginal d/c and affectionate OVH |
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which are true of mammary tumors in cats: 80-90% benign <3cm = 3y >3cm = 6m OVH does not dec incidence most common in siamese, DSH |
all except 80-90% MALIGNANT and OVH DOES dec incidence |
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pulmonary adenomas in cats like to met to ____________ |
digits |
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what causes heinz body anemia? tx? |
allium toxicity (garlic, onion) transfusion (NOT methylene blue) |
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which breeds are predisposed to megaesophagus? |
siamese |
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what are some causes of cervicoventroflexion? |
thiamine deficiency hypokalemia taurine deficiency OPP MG polymyositis |
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what is first tx for idiopathic hypercalcemia? if no luck? |
1st: diet change (inc fiber) then: pred, fluids, furosemide |
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how does pred tx idiopathic hypercalcemia? |
de GIT absorption of Ca dec renal reabsorption of Ca dec skeletal Ca mobilization |
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what is the most common oral tumor in cats? second? |
SCC fibrosarcoma |
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which of the following cause insulin resistance in cats: obesity pancreatitis hyperthyroidism estrogen acromegaly progestins addisons
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all except estrogen |
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which parasite causes mild erosive gastritis that results in vomiting a few minutes to hours after eating? dx? |
ollulanus tricuspis baermann or ID in vomitus |
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what is the etiology of DM in cats? |
amyloid deposition in islet cells |
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how is cytauxzoonosis transmitted? dx? |
ticks ID schizonts in macs or merizoites in RBC |
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what is TOC for spinal lymphoma? |
multimodal chemo plus radiation |
