WorksheetsVN07/VN08 - 4
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
What may NOT help alleviate stress to the hospitalised patient?
Bringing in familiar blankets/toys from home
Use of pheromones
Use of hides for prey animals
Housing predators and prey animals in same room
Cold therapy can NOT help with:
Vasodilation
Vasoconstriction
Reducing inflammation
Providing analgesia
Attenuated vaccines are better known as:
Inactivated
Live
Non-infectious
Hormonal
The minimum age of a kitten to be vaccinated is:
6 weeks
8 weeks
9 weeks
12 weeks
Vaccination usually not started until 8 weeks old because:
May stunt growth
So as not to interfere with maternal antibodies
The immune cells may be fighting other infections
The body will not be able to react
What will NOT affect the vaccinations efficacy?
Concurrent disease
Exposure to infection
Medication
Person administering vaccine
Some vaccines contain many different components this is known as?
Supernatant
Powder
Multivalent
Diluent
which of the following is true about inactivated vaccines?
Contain a weakened strain of the infectious pathogen.
Use an adjuvant, this is an agent that stimulates the immune system to make it respond.
The immune response following this type of vaccination mimics what occurs following natural infection
A protected immune response can often be expected rapidly after one dose
Recombinant vaccines contain:
small fragments of the pathogen containing the necessary antigens.
Inactivated toxoids
A weakened strain of the attenuated pathogen
An infectious pathogen
FeLV belongs to which group of viruses?
Coronavirus
Calicivirus
Leukaemia virus
Oncornavirus
Feline calicivirus and feline herpes virus are the main causes of:
Polyps
Upper respiratory tract disease
Urinary conditions
Lymphoma
Feline Panleukopenia main route of transmission is:
Air-borne from water droplets
Saliva
Faecal – oral
Transplacental
Canine Adenovirus is also known as:
Canine Hepatitis
Canine parvovirus
Canine infectious peritonitis
Brucella
Distemper does NOT affect the:
Respiratory system
Reproductive system
Nervous system
Gastrointestinal system
The incubation period for puppies infected with canine herpesvirus is:
1-2 days
2-3 days
4-6 days
5-10 days
Vaccines should be stored at:
0 -4 degrees Celsius
2-8 degrees Celsius
4 – 8 degrees Celsius
6-10 degrees Celsius
The most common type of flea seen on pets is the:
Ctenocephalides canis
Ctenocephalides Felis
Linognathus setosus
Cheyletiella yasguri
Trichodectes canis is also known as the:
Walking dandruff
Sucking louse
Harvest mite
Biting louse
Flystrike is also known as:
Infestation
Myiasis
Myxomatosis
Flyisis
What stage of flea emerge from their eggs?
Larvae
Pupae
Adult
Nymph
Fleas can act as an intermediate host for:
Taenia spp
Echinoccus granulosus
Diplidium caninum
Toxoxaris leonine
Which tick is the most common in the UK?
Ixodes hexagonus
Dermacentor reticulates
Rhipicephalus sanguiness
Ixodes Ricinus
The life cycle of the sheep tick is:
3 days
3 weeks
3 months
3 years
Which drug is NOT effective when preventing ticks?
Pyriprole
Fipronil
Deltamethrin
Praziquantel
