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Clinical Diseases Chapter 9

Question 1 of 47

1

Feline distemper virus is also known as what?

Select one of the following:

  • Feline panleukopenia

  • Feline leukemia

  • Feline infectious peritonitis

  • Toxoplasmosis

Explanation

Question 2 of 47

1

Feline panleukopenia is caused by a virus that is closely related to a virus that canines get. What is this virus?

Select one of the following:

  • Parvoviridae

  • Retrovirus

  • Dermacentor

  • Paramyxovirus

Explanation

Question 3 of 47

1

Panleukopenia primarily affects _________ felines, which are usually not vaccinated.

Select one of the following:

  • Young

  • Old

  • Feral

  • Both young and feral

Explanation

Question 4 of 47

1

How long will panleukopenia stay infectious in the environment and is shed if left untreated?

Select one of the following:

  • Days

  • Weeks

  • Months

  • Years

Explanation

Question 5 of 47

1

How long is the incubation period for panleukopenia?

Select one of the following:

  • 10-15 days

  • 4-5 days

  • 3 months

  • 1 year

Explanation

Question 6 of 47

1

At what age should felines initially be vaccinated for panleukopenia

Select one of the following:

  • 4-5 weeks

  • 8-10 weeks

  • 12-14 weeks

  • 16-18 weeks

Explanation

Question 7 of 47

1

What is the virus that is believed to cause feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) when it mutates in the feline host?

Select one of the following:

  • Parvo virus

  • Lentivirus

  • Coronavirus

  • Retrovirus

Explanation

Question 8 of 47

1

FIP can manifest in two forms. These two forms are ___________ (wet) and _____________ (dry).

Select one of the following:

  • Infective; non-infective

  • effusive; non-effusive

  • hemolytic; non-hemolytic

  • Immunodeficient; immune-resilient

Explanation

Question 9 of 47

1

What form of FIP results in ocular or neurologic lesions?

Select one of the following:

  • Effusive

  • Non-effusive

  • Infective

  • Non-infective

Explanation

Question 10 of 47

1

What form of FIP results in a protein rich fluid accumulation within the thoracic and abdominal cavity?

Select one of the following:

  • Effusive

  • Non-effusive

  • Infective

  • Non-infective

Explanation

Question 11 of 47

1

Regarding FIP, what information to the clients is FALSE?

Select one of the following:

  • Virtually every infected cat will die

  • The virus can be inactivated with most household cleaners

  • It is a disease of multi-cat households and catteries

  • With the proper treatment, the prognosis is good

Explanation

Question 12 of 47

1

Prevention of FIP can include all of the following EXCEPT:

Select one of the following:

  • A vaccine at 16 weeks of age

  • Isolating pregnant queens 2 weeks before birth

  • Removing male cats from the household

  • Remove weaning kittens from the queen at 5 weeks of age

Explanation

Question 13 of 47

1

What virus causes feline leukemia?

Select one of the following:

  • Lentivirus

  • Coronavirus

  • Retrovirus

  • Parvovirus

Explanation

Question 14 of 47

1

What virus causes feline immunodeficiency virus?

Select one of the following:

  • Lentivirus

  • Coronavirus

  • Retrovirus

  • Parvovirus

Explanation

Question 15 of 47

1

What disease process of felines can be diagnosed with a canine parvovirus ELISA test?

Select one of the following:

  • Feline leukemia virus

  • Feline panleukopenia

  • Feline immunodeficiency virus

  • Feline infectious peritonitis

Explanation

Question 16 of 47

1

What disease process is considered the "friendly disease" due to it's instability in the environment, requiring close contact between cats?

Select one of the following:

  • Feline leukemia virus

  • Feline panleukopenia

  • Feline immunodeficiency virus

  • Feline infectious peritonitis

Explanation

Question 17 of 47

1

What is the most common FeLV associated neoplastic disease?

Select one of the following:

  • Adenocarcinoma

  • Lymphoma

  • Squamous cell carcinoma

  • Melanoma

Explanation

Question 18 of 47

1

What information given to the client is FALSE regarding feline leukemia virus?

Select one of the following:

  • Cat should be kept indoors

  • Cats with FeLV should always be euthanized

  • Vaccines should be kept up to date

  • Cats should be tested for FeLV before vaccination

Explanation

Question 19 of 47

1

If a kitten is positive for feline leukemia, how long is it recommended to wait before re-testing to confirm?

Select one of the following:

  • 1-2 weeks

  • 1 year

  • 3-4 months

  • No need. A positive is a guaranteed infection.

Explanation

Question 20 of 47

1

What type of drug can CURE feline leukemia virus?

Select one of the following:

  • Immunomodulator drugs

  • Antiviral drugs

  • Chemotherapeutics

  • Nothing, no cure exists

Explanation

Question 21 of 47

1

What type of drugs can be used as TREATMENT to alleviate symptoms from feline leukemia virus?

Select one of the following:

  • Immunomodulator drugs

  • Antiviral drugs

  • Chemotherapeutics

  • All of the above

  • Nothing, there is no treatment

Explanation

Question 22 of 47

1

Male, sexually intact cats that are living outdoors are considered high risk for what disease process?

Select one of the following:

  • Feline panleukopenia

  • Feline infectious peritonitis

  • Feline corona virus

  • Feline immunodificiency virus

Explanation

Question 23 of 47

1

Fighting and bite wounds appear to be the major route of transmission for what disease process?

Select one of the following:

  • Feline panleukopenia

  • Feline infectious peritonitis

  • Feline corona virus

  • Feline immunodeficiency virus

Explanation

Question 24 of 47

1

What client information regarding feline immunodeficiency virus is FALSE?

Select one of the following:

  • FIV is zoonotic and cats should be kept away from immunodificient humans

  • Cats may survive prolonged periods before experiencing advance stages of the disease

  • Keep your cat indoors to prevent infection

  • Keeping an infected cat free from stress is extremely important

Explanation

Question 25 of 47

1

The feline is considered the only ____________ host for toxoplasma gondii.

Select one of the following:

  • Intermediate

  • Reservoir

  • Transient

  • Definitive

Explanation

Question 26 of 47

1

Toxoplasma gondii can be spread by 3 routes. Which of these is NOT a viable route?

Select one of the following:

  • Contaminated meat from intermediate host

  • Saliva and mucus membranes

  • Fecal-oral route

  • Transplacental route

Explanation

Question 27 of 47

1

What human does toxoplasma gondii pose the MOST risk to?

Select one of the following:

  • Pregnant woman

  • Adult male

  • Adult female

  • Elderly

Explanation

Question 28 of 47

1

Why is diagnosis of toxoplasma gondii so difficult in felines?

Select one of the following:

  • Toxoplasma hides in the spinal cord

  • Toxoplasma is old shed in the stool every 3rd day

  • High presence of antibodies from the infection are found in the general population

  • Cats die before diagnosis can be made

Explanation

Question 29 of 47

1

What is the treatment of choice for toxoplasma gondii?

Select one of the following:

  • Cephalexin

  • Clindamycin

  • Ketoconazole

  • There is no treatment available

Explanation

Question 30 of 47

1

What information should a technician give a pregnant woman who has a cat?

Select one of the following:

  • Where gloves while gardening

  • Cook all meat properly

  • Don't panic

  • All of the above

Explanation

Question 31 of 47

1

Rabies is a _______- induced neurologic disease of warm blooded animals.

Select one of the following:

  • Bacterial

  • Viral

  • Protozoal

  • Fungal

Explanation

Question 32 of 47

1

How long will it take for the onset of clinical signs to occur after a bite from a rabid animal?

Select one of the following:

  • 2-3 days

  • 1 year

  • immediately

  • 3-8 weeks

Explanation

Question 33 of 47

1

How is rabies spread?

Select one of the following:

  • Saliva

  • Urine

  • Feces

  • Hugging raccoons

Explanation

Question 34 of 47

1

Rabies virus has three stages noted in veterinary medicine. Which choice is NOT a stage of the virus?

Select one of the following:

  • Wind up stage

  • Prodormal stage

  • Excitative stage

  • Paralytic stage

Explanation

Question 35 of 47

1

What stage of rabies is characterized by hyperreactivity and unprovoked attacks on living beings or inanimate objects?

Select one of the following:

  • Wind up stage

  • Prodormal stage

  • Excitative stage

  • Paralytic stage

Explanation

Question 36 of 47

1

What stage of rabies is characterized by changes in behavior and when people are at the greatest risk of exposure?

Select one of the following:

  • Wind up stage

  • Prodormal stage

  • Excitative stage

  • Paralytic stage

Explanation

Question 37 of 47

1

What is the ONLY way a definitive diagnosis can be made regarding rabies?

Select one of the following:

  • Intact brain tissue

  • Bloodwork

  • Spinal tap

  • Urinalysis

Explanation

Question 38 of 47

1

How long is a vaccinated animal to be quarantined after it bites a human?

Select one of the following:

  • 6 months

  • 10 days

  • 1 month

  • The animal must be euthanized

Explanation

Question 39 of 47

1

How is canine distemper virus transmitted?

Select one of the following:

  • Bite wounds

  • Transdermal absorption

  • None of the above

  • Aerosolization of body secretions

Explanation

Question 40 of 47

1

What type of virus causes canine distemper?

Select one of the following:

  • Rhabdovirus

  • Retrovirus

  • Coronavirus

  • Paramyxovirus

Explanation

Question 41 of 47

1

Canine distemper virus is the most common cause of what clinical sign in dogs under 6 months of age?

Select one of the following:

  • Seizures

  • Hematuria

  • Peritonititis

  • Cough

Explanation

Question 42 of 47

1

The hallmark of infection by canine distemper virus is ____________ followed by secondary infections.

Select one of the following:

  • Hemolytic anemia

  • Immunsuppression

  • Uncontrolled diarrhea

  • Hyprexcitability

Explanation

Question 43 of 47

1

Canine parvovirus is closely related to what feline pan systemic disease?

Select one of the following:

  • Feline leukemia

  • Feline immunodeficiency virus

  • Feline panleukopenia

  • Toxoplasma gondii

Explanation

Question 44 of 47

1

Canine parvovirus is diagnosed by what process?

Select one of the following:

  • Fecal ELISA

  • Blood ELISA

  • Urine ELISA

  • Blood IFA

Explanation

Question 45 of 47

1

How long can parvovirus survive in the environment?

Select one of the following:

  • Days

  • Weeks

  • Months

  • Years

Explanation

Question 46 of 47

1

When should puppies get their initial vaccine for canine parvovirus?

Select one of the following:

  • 4 weeks

  • 6-8 weeks

  • 12-14 weeks

  • 16 weeks

Explanation

Question 47 of 47

1

What aspect of treatment should be avoided if possible when treating parvovirus?

Select one of the following:

  • Prolonged IV fluids

  • Subcutaneous fluids

  • Fluoroquinolones

  • Both subcutaneous fluids and fluoroquinolones

  • All of the above

Explanation