Infectious
Protocols
Protocols
Gloves, gown, and shoe covers worn to prevent spreading infectious diseases.
What is PPE?
Red Top
Purple Top
White top
What are the tubes submitted with a Senior/General health Profile?
The general term for conditions caused by a variety of viruses and bacteria that can become airborne.
What is a URI?
Emotional state demonstrated by a medium height, loose back and forth tail wag or tail circles.
What is relaxed?
The abbreviation A.U., refers to what body part?
What is BOTH ears.
At this point in their visit, the client and infectious pet remain in an exam room and staff use a laptop and card reader to collect payment
What is check out?
Rabies submission samples are kept here.
What is the refrigerator?
Virus primarily transmitted through direct contact with infected dogs or their feces.
What is parvovirus?
Ambiguous vocalization in cats that can indicate happiness or stress.
What is purring?
This common disease is described as inflammation or degradation of the joints
What is Arthritis
Disinfectant inactivated by the presence of organic matter such as blood or dirt.
What is bleach?
This tool displays test status and results.
What is Vetconnect Plus?
Objects or materials which are likely to carry infection, such as clothes, utensils, and furniture.
What is a fomite?
Per this document, owners should be informed that temperament may affect our ability to provide care, advised of what we may require from them, and that temperament can increase risks of sedation/anesthesia.
What is the aggressive animal SOP?
What “A” disease occurs in dogs and cats, in which the adrenal glands do not produce enough hormones naturally.
What is Addison's Disease
Disinfection with a kennelsol solution of less than 8oz per gallon is insufficient for this infectious disease which can survive for months on surfaces
What is parvovirus?
What is a Respiratory PCR Panel?
Two ways this bacteria can be transmitted are through contact with urine or contact with infected wildlife.
What is Leptospirosis?
A dog experiencing this state may show the whites of its eyes, yawn, freeze, and/or lick its lips.
What is anxiety?
This term describes the most basic and essential facts about a pet.
What is a Signalment?
All dogs showing symptoms of diarrhea under this age should be tested for parvo.
What is 12 weeks?
When submitting Phenobarbital levels you avoid this type of tube?
What is a serum separator?
Disease in cats that can be spread through feces, urine, ocular and nasal discharge, and fomites, but is not airborne.
What is panleukopenia?
Method of restraint that is safest for dogs showing severe aggression.
What is chemical restraint?
Commonly known as "Hot Spots"
What is Acute Moist Dermatitis