Disease Midterm Week 1 & 2

Front 1

6 modes of transmission

Back 1

1. Direct

2. Indirect

3. Droplet

4. Airborne

5. Fecal/ oral

6. Vector borne

Front 2

Goals of infection control

Back 2

1. Immunize against preventable disease

2. Restrict exposure of staff

3. Have set protocols

Front 3

What is the easiest way of infection control?

Back 3

Washing hands

Front 4

Chemical methods of infection control

Back 4

1. Antiseptic

2. Disinfect

3. Sterilization

Front 5

What is the purpose of infection control?

Back 5

Reduce occurrence of infectious diseases

Front 6

Process of washing hands

Back 6

- Must be done before and after every patient

- use antimicrobial soap w/ hot water

- scrub wrists and hands for minimum 20 seconds

Front 7

Isolation procedures

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1. Before entering, have all necessary equipment with you

2. Everything entering room must be able to be sterilized

3. Use disposable products when indicated

4. Never makes trips in and out of room .

5. Always wear protective clothing

6. Only personal isolation patient should enter

Front 8

Explain the laundry isolation procedure

Back 8

- double bag

- spray outside of bag with disinfectant

- bring to laundry room, place in washer

Front 9

Explain garbage isolation procedures

Back 9

- Double bag

- spray outside with disinfectant

- take directly to dumpster

Front 10

Purpose of isolation procedures

Back 10

Creates physical barrier that prevents transmission of microorganisms

Front 11

Explain direct, indirect, and droplet contact

Back 11

Direct - requires physical contact

InDirect - susceptible comes into contact with fomite

Droplet - done by coughing, sneezing, biting, sharing bowls (too large to be airborne

Front 12

Explain airborne, fecal/oral, and vector borne transmission

Back 12

Airborne - enters through respiratory system

Fecal/oral - contsxt with contaminated feces

Vector borne - insects, parasites, animals that transmit disease

Front 13

In pharmacology,

What is the chemical name, drug name, and trade name?

Back 13

Chemical name - atomic and molecular structure of drug

Drug name - generic pr official name

Trade name - name given by manufacturer

Front 14

In pharmacology,

What is the generic equivalent, dosage, formulation, package insert

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Generic equivalent - drugs produced by other manufacturers

Dosage - amount given per unit bodyweight mg/kg

Formulation - booklet with list for approved drugs

Package insert - another source of info

Front 15

Controlled substances are labeled with a "___" and "___" indicating potential for abuse

Back 15

Labeled with a C

roman numerals indication

Front 16

Emtetic (apomirphine) is a GI drug that does what?

Back 16

Induces vomiting

Front 17

Antimetic (cerenia), is a GI drug that does what?

Back 17

Decreases vomiting

Front 18

Antidiarrheals (imodium) combats...

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Diarrhea

Front 19

Antacids (pepcid) reduces what in the stomach or rumen

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Acidity

Front 20

Antiussives (hycoden / hydrocodone) serves what purpose?

Back 20

Blocks cough reflex

Front 21

Bronchodilators (theophylline) serves what purpose?

Back 21

Prevents constriction of muscles surrounds the bronchi

Front 22

Levothyroxine (thyrotabs), treats...

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Hypothyroid in dogs

Front 23

Methinmazole (felimazole), treats...

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Hyperthyroid in cats

Front 24

Glargine (lantus), is used as...

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Insulin for diabetic cats

Front 25

What common anesthetic gas is used

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Isoflurane

Front 26

Tranquilizers uses a compunction of

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Sedatives and pain relievers

Example: atraket

Front 27

Name a sedative

Back 27

Dexomitor

Front 28

Analgesics is used for and used with

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To reduce perception of pain

Combo with sedative

Front 29

Antibioticsserves for what purpose

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Kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms, bacteria protozoa, viruses, or fungi

Front 30

Anti- inflammatories are placed into 2 classes

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Steroidal - glucocorticoids

Non steroidal - NSAIDS

Front 31

Glucocorticoids is a

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Short acting drug

Front 32

Name the core vaccines for cats

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FVRCP, Rabies

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Name the 3 core feline disease

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Feline viral rhinotrachetitis

Calicivirus

Panleukopenia

Front 34

Name the non core feline vaccines

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FeLV, FIV, FIP

Front 35

Name the 3 non core feline diseases

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Feline leukemia virus

Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV)

Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP)

Front 36

What is the most common cause of upper respiratory infections in cats

Back 36

Calicivirus

Front 37

What disease is highly contagious and resistant to most disinfectants?

Back 37

Calicivirus

Front 38

Some Clinical signs of calicivirus are...

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Nose and throat issues

Sneezing

Nasal congestion

Conjunctivitis

Ulcers on tongue, hard palate, lips and nose

Front 39

How do you diagnose calicivirus?

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- Characteristics, and clinical signs

- Confirmed by samples of cells

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Feline rhinotracheitis is caused by

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The herpesvirus

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Feline rhinotracheitis is...

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An inflammation of nose and trachea

*Bonus*

Responsible for 80 - 90% of upper respiratory infections

Front 42

Feline rhinotracheitis is transmitted by

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Direct contact with eyes and nose of infected cat

Indirect contact with contaminated objects

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Clinical signs of feline rhinotracheitis

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Sneezing

Discharge from eyes and nose

Conjunctivitis

Front 44

Treatment for calicivirus

Back 44

Eye meds

Antibiotics

Fluids

Increased humidity

Front 45

Treatment for feline rhinotracheitis

Back 45

Conjunctivitis treated with eye meds

Front 46

Panleukopenia (abnormally low WBC vis a strain of...

Back 46

Parvovirus

Front 47

Panleukopenia causes

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GI, immune, and nervous system diseases

Front 48

Clinical signs of panleukopenia

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Anorexia

Depression

Diarrhea

Vomiting

Seizures

Death in kittens

Front 49

How to diagnose panleukopenia

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Based on clinical signs and lab tests

Lab results read:

Low WBC & RBC

Electrolyte imbalance blood sugar

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Treatment for panleukopenia

Back 50

IV fluids to correct dehydration and electrolytes

Front 51

Feline leukemia is a ___ virus that...

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Retro virus, that replicates within many tissues, ex: bone marrow, salivary glands, and respiratory epithelium

Front 52

How is feline leukemia transmitted

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Via infected saliva and urine

Bite wounds

Mother's womb

Front 53

What diseases can feline leukemia affect cats get

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Cancer, anemia, panleukopenia kidney disease, reproductive disorders

Front 54

What 2 tests are done to diagnose feline leukemia?

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ELISA test & snap test

Front 55

Treatment for feline leukemia

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Always fatal

Good care, husbandry, minimize stress

Front 56

Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) affects...

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The body's ability to develop a normal immune system

Front 57

FIV is transmitted through

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Bite wounds

From queen to litter of kittens

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Clinical signs of FIV are

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- Enlarged lymph nodes

- Inflammation of gum or tissues surrounding teeth

- Glaucoma

Front 59

Diagnosis of FIV is based from

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Clinical signs and FIV antibody test

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Treatment for FIV includes

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Iv fluids

Blood transfusions

High calorie diet supplements

Front 61

Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP) is caused by...

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Certain strains of feline Corona virus

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FIP is transmitted by

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Ingestion or inhalation of coronavirus

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What 2 forms of FIP are there?

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Wet - build up if fluid in abdomen

Dry - inflammation cells accumulate in various organs

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Other clinical signs of FIP

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Difficulty breathing

Longterm fever

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Diagnosis of FIP

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Biopsy of affected tissue

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FIP has no treatment with __ % mortality

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95%