ICVA NAVLE Final prep Questions and
Answers.
Consumption of an ionophore in a horse classically results in ________. -
\Myocardial toxicity
A healthy race horse with a heart rate of 16 bpm is most likely to have what electrical
rhythm finding? -
\Second-degree atrioventricular block
Which of the following is not a common concurrent disease in cats with diabetic
ketoacidosis?
Hyperthyroidism
Bacterial infections
Hyperadrenocorticism
Pancreatitis
Cardiac disease -
\Hyperadrenocorticism
2-year old domestic short hair presents for chronic severe skin lesions. The lesions
consist of draining nodules and erythematous plaques. Therapies with prednisone and
antibiotics have resulted in improvement of the lesions; however, the lesions have never
fully resolved. The owner describes that the lesions originally started out on the right
front paw and have progressed. You perform cytology from the drainage of the lesions
and find numerous cigar-shaped organisms in macrophages. You ask if any wound was
noted on the animal, and the owner explains that she pulled what looked like a splinter
from the right front paw before the lesions started. What is the diagnosis and treatment
for this disease? -
\Sporotrichosis; Itraconazole
This herd of cattle has been dealing with a Moraxella bovis outbreak in calves. In an
effort to control the outbreak, it is important to stop the vector from transmitting the
disease. Which one of the following is NOT a factor in the transmission of Moraxella
bovis?
medical treatment of couplet VPC (dog) -
\Mexiletine
Mexiletine -
\oral class I antiarrhythmic
Pimobendan -
\improves systolic function
Amlodipine -
\calcium channel blocker used for patients with systemic hypertension
Diltiazem -
\used for supraventricular tachycardias to slow conduction down the AV node
Thomas splint -
\goes from the pelvis to the foot and minimizes stifle movement.
medical treatment of cat intestinal lymphoma -
\Chlorambucil and prednisolone
CHOP therapy -
\Cyclophosphamide, vincristine, doxorubicin, and prednisone
Dictyocaulus life cycle -
\direct life cycle
bird all seed diet is deficient in ____ -
\Vitamin A
Bird clinical signs of hypovitaminosis A -
\blunted choanal papilla, rhinitis, sinusitis, and loss of skin and feather quality.
subaortic stenosis prognosis -
,\Fair-- Sudden death may occur at any time, and the dog has an increased risk for
infective endocarditis.
Which of the following conditions is most likely to cause an elevated level of serum
bilirubin in a 7-year old horse? -
\hemolytic anemia
test of choice for Mycoplasma haemofelis -
\PCR since the organisms are usually not visible on blood smears
Brassica plants in goats and sheep -
\Contain large amounts of D,L-tryptophan, which is converted in the rumen to 3-methyl-
indole -- causing atypical interstitial pneumonia
Perilla mint in sheep and goats -
\metabolized to a toxic intermediate that damages Type I pneumocytes and bronchiolar
epithelial cells.
Moldy sweet potatoes in sheep and goats -
\Fusarium solani which produces the mycotoxin 4-Ipomeanol -- causes atypical
interstitial pneumonia
Ruminant dental formula -
\2(I 0/4, P 3/3, M 3/3)
Maple syrup urine disease is a genetic disorder associated with spongiform changes in
the brain and caused by a deficiency of this enzyme in Hereford and polled Shorthorn
calves. -
\Branched-chain ketoacid decarboxylase
The avian Polyoma virus primarily affects which bird -
\Young psittacines
white plaques on the vagina of the cow -
\Infectious pustular vulvovaginitis
The most frequently isolated bacteria in cat bite abscesses -
\anaerobes
Obligate anaerobes such as Fusobacterium spp., Bacteroides spp., and Clostridium
spp. as well as facultative anaerobes such as Pasteurella spp. and Actinomyces spp.
Which of these drugs is known to cause significant release of histamine -
\Morphine
Which of the following is most likely to be the vector for Lyme disease? -
\Ixodes pacificus
, Why should rabbits and guinea pigs never be housed together? -
\Risk of transmission of Bordetella from rabbits to guinea pigs
treatment of choice against ingestion of Jimsonweed which contains scopolamine -
\Physostigmine
Use of oral ampicillin in a rabbit is most likely to precipitate -
\Clostridial enterotoxemia
Which of the following is most appropriate for increasing the rumen pH of a cow with
rumen acidosis to the optimum range -
\Magnesium oxide
Treatment of choice for splints (intraosseous desmitis) includes which of the following? -
\Rest and NSAIDs
Omeprazole MOA -
\proton pump inhibitor
Cimetidine MOA -
\H2 receptor antagonist
Ranitidine MOA -
\H2 receptor antagonist
Famotidine MOA -
\H2 receptor antagonist
Sucralfate MOA -
\binds to ulcers forming a protective barrier
Misoprostol MOA -
\PGE1 analog. Increase production and secretion of gastric mucus barrier. Decrease
acid production.
Most common etiologic agent causing pyoderma in the dog -
\Staphylococcus pseudintermedius
Treatment for Puppy Strangles (juvenile cellulitis) -
\Immunosuppressive doses of glucocorticoids
By what mechanism does Parascaris equorum typically cause colic in foals? -
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