Hills SD Prescription
Medical Terminology
Intestinal
Parasites
Medical abbreviation
Flea & HWP
100

What is SD Metabolic used for?

What is Weight Loss?

100

What is word endings called

What is a Suffix

100

This parasite lives in the small intestine and will steal the nutrients from food, their bodies are made up of joined segments - thin, flat and strips. Clients will notice "grains of rice" in their animals fecal. Patients become infected when they eat a flea?

What is Tape worm?

100

SX

Surgery

100

Waterproof after 24 hrs, kills all stages of a flea life cycle within 12 hrs of application, can be applied to puppies as young as 7 weeks.

What is Advantage II ?

200

Which food is use for recovery? This food can be given to both dog and cats, rich in calories, high level of digestible protein and fat to support recovery. Not intended for long-term feeding.

What is A/D?

200

The foundation of a word is called

What is a Root word?

200

A single cell parasite, highly contagious, zoonotic will cause D. This parasite is shed by the host and can be spread very easily anywhere the host is present.

What is Giardia?

200

D

Diarrhea

200

Hydrolyzed pork flavor, starts killing adult fleas 2 hours after applied, not recommended with patients with seizures, Treats fleas and ticks.

What is Bravecto?

300

What is in both Thanksgiving Turkey and C/D stress that has the same affect?

What is Tryptophan?

300

What does the suffix o/logy mean?

What is Study Of?

300

They get their name from their whip-like shape. These worms like other bury their heads in the lining of the intestine and suck the blood but are much less harmful. Occasionally sever infections can lead to D, weight loss, and blood loss.

What is Whipworms?

300

NSAID

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory

300

Once a month beef flavored chewable HWP that also treats Roundworms and Hookworms.

What is Tri- Heart?

400

What are the novel proteins used in D/D?

What is Salmon, Duck and Venison

400

What does the suffix ectomy mean?

What is excision, removal?

400

This is the second most common intestinal parasite found in dogs, unlikely in cats, Zoonotic. These parasites can be dangerous - they bit into the intestinal lining to feed on the blood. If not treated can lead to life threating blood loss, weakness and malnutrition.

What is Hookworms?

400

PRN

As Required/ As Needed

400

Lasts for 8 months, treating all stages of fleas, ticks are killed within 48 hrs, waterproof okay on puppies older then 7 weeks and kittens older then 10 weeks. Over the counter.

Seresto Collar

500

Hydrolyzed animal protein & a single carbohydrate source, added natural fiber. Visible improvement in skin and coat. S+Ox shield: Formulated to promote a urinary environment that reduces the risk of developing struvite & calcium oxalate crystals.

What is Z/D

500

What does the root Cardi mean?

What is Heart?

500

This is the most common parasite in dogs and cats, Zoonotic - they prefer to live in the small intestine to steal the nutrients from food, causing malnutrition and intestinal problems. If the larvae continues to pass through the body the pet can develop serious respiratory issues ie: pneumonia.

What is Roundworms?

500

RD

Right Ear

500

Once a month beef & bacon flavor chewable that protects against heartworm but is also used to treat larvae stage of fleas, intestinal parasites including tapeworms, for puppies 6 weeks or older

What is Sentinel Spectrum Chews?