Preventivive Measures
Common zoonotic diseases
Zoonotic basics
100

What should you wear when dealing with zoonotic diseases?

Wear PPE (gloves, mask, gowns, goggles, drapes)

100

Which zoonotic disease is spread by saliva through a bite?

Rabies

100

Who do you tell first if a suspected zoonotic disease is spotted? 

On shift DVM

200

Most useful PPE item when handling an animal with a zoonotic disease?

Gloves

200

Which zoonotic disease has the word "worm" in it, but actually has nothing to do with worms?

Ringworm

200

Where in clinic would you put a puppy with confirmed Parvovirus?

Isolation ward

300

What do you do with an exam room after seeing a patient with a zoonotic disease?

Disinfect/ follow cleaning protocols

300

Which is the most common zoonotic disease spread by cats?

Toxoplasmosis

300

What should you always do after changing a litter box?

Wash hands (sanitize hands)

400

Biggest way to prevent your pet from catching a zoonotic disease?

Vaccinations

400

Which feline zoonotic disease is most common in kids under age 10?

Bartonellosis - (cat scratch disease) 

400

If you suspect (in Canada) that you have come in contact with a zoonotic disease, who do you contact?

CDC

500

Easiest way to keep bacterial zoonotic diseases from developing in your home?

Cleaning litter box/disposing of feces and animal waste 


500

What's the name for the zoonotic disease can you get from walking in a certain area barefoot?

Hookworm

500

What is the actual percent of death rate in human rabies? 

99.9% (will take 100% as answer) 

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