WorksheetsCardiac Disorders PowerPoint Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
A heartworm ELISA can be a false negative in all the below cases EXCEPT:
One adult female worm
One adult male worm
Only juvenile worms present
Currently receiving treatment for heartworm infection
What causes an atrial fibrillation?
SA node fails to coordinate impulse for heartbeats
a p-wave without a qrs-complex
uncoordinated electrical activity in the ventricles
AV node fails to send impulse from atria to ventricles
What congenital defect can occur in young patients, and sounds like machinery on auscultation?
Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA)
Atrial septal defect
Ventricular septal defect
AV valve dysplasia
All of the problems below are associated with tetralogy of fallout EXCEPT:
Ventricular septal defect
Pulmonic stenosis
Ventricular hypertrophy
Overriding aorta
Patent ductus arteriosus
TRUE or FALSE: DCM (dilated cardiomyopathy) in dogs is caused by taurine deficiency?
True
False
Aortic thromboembolism (AKA saddle thrombus) is a blood clot that forms in the heart and travels where to form a blockage?
Brain
Pelvic limb
Thoracic limb
Bladder
What is the cause of vasculitis?
Congenital
Acquired from secondary infections
Immune-mediated
Hormonal insufficiency
All of the below are causes for pericarditis EXCEPT:
Feline infectious peritonitis (FIP)
Cattle hardware disease
Valley fever
Feline immunodefieciency virus (FIV)
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is the most common means for anesthetic death in which species?
Dogs
Cats
Cattle
Horses
What common garden plant causes more animal cardiac toxicity deaths every year than any other?
Azaleas
Foxglove
Oleander
Wolf's bane
