Prevention
What feline prevention does fleas, ticks and heartworm?
Nexgard combo and revolution plus
What is a common side effect of gabapentin
sedation
What does a low PCV/hematocrit indicate?
Anemia
If a patient gives sketchy vibes but isn't trying to bite yet, what would you do?
Put on a smile catcher and proceed with caution
A 3 year old dog presents for a wellness and is UTD on rabies, distemper, lepto and bordetella. What would you recommend?
Lyme, 4dx snap, fecal, and prevention
What prevention do we normally do for a pet that is undergoing a food trial?
Revolution for dogs
What class of drug is carprofen
NSAID
What does an elevated eosinophil count commonly suggest?
Allergies and parasites
If a patient presents for vomiting, diarrhea and severe lethargy, what veins would you want to avoid pulling blood from
Cephalic
A 6mon old female domestic shorthair presents for vaccines and a wellness. She has no previous vaccine hx or medical records. O states that she is an indoor/outdoor cat. What you recc?
Purevax Rabies, FVRCP, Leukemia pending a negative FeLV/FIV snap test, prevention and a fecal
If a patient weighs more than what the largest prevention size offers what would you do?
Use the largest box along with the correct size second box to match the patients weight
What is the reversal agent for dexmedetomidine?
Antisedan
Elevated BUN and creatinine together most commonly indicate what?
Kidney dysfunction (azotemia)
What vein on a dog is the lateral saphenous
back leg on the outside
What would you recc for a puppy that is 8 weeks old and starting vaccines
DHPP, fecal, pyrantel, bordetella and prevention
What does pro-heart do and what different length options does it provide?
Metronidazole is commonly used to treat what type of infection?
Anaerobic bacterial / GI infections
What does elevated ALT typically indicate?
Liver cell damage
What is the restraint technique for cats for drawing blood from a back leg (be specific)
lateral with arm over head, holding front legs with one hand and holding off while holding onto the top leg
Lucy (a 1 year old female spayed GSD) presents for a booster vaccine for lyme. What would you add to the VB
Tech visit and 1 year lyme, along with prevention
Name 2 preventions that have heartworm in them
Heartgard, Simparica trio, nexgard combo, revolution plus
What medication is commonly used to treat hypothyroidism in dogs?
Levothyroxine
ALP is often elevated in dogs with what endocrine disease?
Cushing’s disease (hyperadrenocorticism)
If a dog is alligator rolling and trying to bite what is the best course of action
Give the pet back to the O and send home chill medications
A 12 year old Domestic shorthair feline presents for vomiting and diarrhea for 2 weeks. What would you recc to the owner?
chem 17 + CBC + Lyte 4
3V rads w/ send out
misc med from 5-8