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CC Concepts: Triage
On arrival what should occur,
Cyanotic mucous membranes are con...,
The evaluation of the cardiovascu...
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Neurologic disorders: Hepatic Encephalopathy
The most frequent cause of hepati...,
True or false clinical signs asso...,
In dogs presenting with hepatic e...
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Neurologic disorders: Tetanus and Vestibular disease
While clinical signs can be eithe...,
Head involvement in patients with...,
Treatment for patients with tetan...
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Neurologic disorders: Intracranial Hypertension
Progression from a higher to lowe...,
Several patterns of pupillary abn...,
General supportive care for patie...
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Neurologic disorders: Seizures and Spinal Cord Injury
What benzodiazepines can be used ...,
Patients that are admitted in sta...,
What medications are considered t...
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Endocrine disorders: Critical Illness-Related Corticosteroid Insufficiency
Patients presenting with severe s...,
What common clinical abnormality ...,
What diagnostic test can be used ...
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Endocrine disorders: Hypoadrenocorticism
True or false clinical signs of h...,
What test is used for definitive ...,
What treatment protocol is recomm...
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Endocrine disorders: Pheochromocytoma
While affected dogs tend to be ol...,
Diagnosis of a pheochromocytoma o...,
Nonsurgical symptomatic treatment...
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Endocrine disorders: Hypothyroid Crisis in Dogs
True or false canine myxedema com...,
What is most commonly occurring i...,
Treatment for canine patients in ...
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Endocrine disorders: Thyroid Storm
Thyroid storm is an acute thyroto...,
What are potential precipitating ...,
Treatment for feline patients exh...
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Endocrine disorders: Syndrome Of Inappropriate ADH
What electrolyte abnormality woul...,
What are some common differential...,
How can syndrome of increased adh...
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Endocrine disorders: Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetes insipidus is caused by,
What disease processes are associ...,
How do you go about diagnosing di...
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Endocrine disorders: Hypoglycemia
What are some common causes for h...,
Patients with a suspected insulin...,
A bolus of ____ to ____ ml kg of ...
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Endocrine disorders: Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome
How is it possible to diagnose hy...,
How can dka and hyperglycemic hyp...,
The first goal of therapy for pat...
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Endocrine disorders: DKA
Common clinical signs associated ...,
Why might patients with dka prese...,
Treatment for patients with dka i...
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Electrolyte/ Acid-Base Disturbances
Hypernatremic patients are more o...,
In patients with acute or severe ...,
Normovolemic hypernatremic patien...
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Cardiac disorders: Myocarditis
Viral causes of myocarditis in do...,
What protozoan is associated with...,
What bacterial causes are often a...
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Cardiad disorders: Arrhythmias
Bradyarrhythmias are defined as b...,
Vagally induced bradyarrhythmias ...,
Treatment of patients with suprav...
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Cardiac disorders: Pericardial Disease
Most pericardial effusions in can...,
True or false exudative pericardi...,
Common physical findings associat...
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Cardiac disorders: Myocardial Contusions
The most common physiologic conse...,
Myocardial injuries often manifes...,
Treatment for myocardial injuries...
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Cardiac disorders: Valvular Heart Disease
What is the most common acquired ...,
What physical exam findings are a...,
Acute management of patients with...
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Cardiac disorders: Canine Cardiomyopathy
Acute treatment of congestive hea...,
Which diuretics should be given t...,
What are the following dosage rec...
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Cardiac disorders: Feline cardiomyopathy
Feline rcm is a disorder in which...,
Feline patients with myocardial d...,
Arterial thromboemboli in feline ...
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Cardiac disorders: Ventricular Failure and Myocardial Infarction
Primary causes of ventricular sys...,
In cats ventricular failure is mo...,
True or false myocardial infarcti...
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Cardiac disorders: Cardiogenic Shock
Define cardiogenic shock,
True or false patients that demon...,
Clinical signs of cardiogenic sho...
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Respiratory disorders: Pleural Space Disease
Clinical signs associated with pl...,
Pleural effusion can be different...,
Exudative pleural effusion can be...
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Respiratory disorders: Chest Wall Disease
What functions are associated wit...,
The hallmark for chest wall disea...,
Disorders of the chest wall include
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Respiratory disorders: Pulmonary Thromboembolism
Pte most often occurs due to a fo...,
Disorders associated with pte inc...,
While underdiagnosed in most smal...
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Respiratory disorders: Pulmonary Contusions and Hemorrhage
True or false pulmonary contusion...,
True or false hemoptysis is a com...,
Management of patients with pulmo...
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Respiratory disorders: Acute Lung Injury and ARDS
What phases are associated with p...,
True or false therapy for patient...,
What criteria are used for identi...
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Respiratory disorders: Pneumonia
Define pneumonia,
Evaluation of patients suspected ...,
Common bacterial species found on...
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Respiratory disorders: Pulmonary edema
What two pathophysiologic forms a...,
What would be expected to be hear...,
Treatment for patients with cardi...
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Respiratory disorders: Management of Upper Airway Diseases
Repeated upper airway collapse ca...,
Consequences of chronic upper air...,
Since respiratory crises are not ...
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Respiratory disorders: Upper Airway Disease
Patients in respiratory distress ...,
Prompt medical intervention for p...,
True or false many patients do no...
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Respiratory disorders: Hypoxemia and Hypoventilation
While hypoxemia is generally defi...,
When ________ is manifested as a ...,
True or false anemic patients wil...
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Respiratory disorders: Oxygen Therapy
Hypoxemia strictly refers to inad...,
What are causes of hypoxemia,
What are some methods of oxygen a...
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CC Concepts: Hyperthermia and Fever
True or false a fever will increa...,
Where is the thermoregulatory con...,
What are the four classifications...
7
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CC Concepts: Hypertension
An elevated arterial blood pressu...,
Long term blood pressure control ...,
What ocular lesions are associate...
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CC Concepts: Hypotension
Which blood pressure has the bigg...,
What two physiologic factors dete...,
A common cause of hypotension whi...
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CC Concepts: MODS
True or false the progression of ...,
What pattern of organ failure is ...,
What dysfunction is often seen wi...
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CC Concepts: SIRS
What are the qualifications or cr...,
What are possible markers for sepsis,
What are common causes of sirs in...
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CC Concepts: Shock
For all forms of shock except car...,
What are two therapies associated...,
A rise in sympathetic activity re...
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CC Concepts: Post CPA Care
What is the goal immediately afte...,
It is important to assess for abn...,
Therapeutic considerations involv...
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CC Concepts: CPR
What is the survival to discharge...,
True or false starting cpr on a p...,
Occurring rapidly in patient with...
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CC Concepts: Daily PE and Assessment
True or false the goal of an inte...,
Identify the abnormal breathing p...,
True or false bradycardia is an u...
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Infectious Dx: Febrile Neutropenia
What are the three primary reason...,
Life threatening infections infec...,
True or false cells including mac...
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Infectious Dx: Sepsis and Septic Shock
Untreated what can result as a re...,
What are the more feasible parame...,
What are the criteria for determi...
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Infectious Dx: Mycoplasma, Actinomyces, Nocardia
While mycoplasma is a common comm...,
In felids with mycoplasma infecti...,
True or false mycoplasma spp urog...
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Infectious Dx: Fungal Infections
Where would you commonly suspect ...,
How would you describe b dermatit...,
How can blastomycosis present in ...
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Infectious Dx: Viral Infections
While treatment fort viral infect...,
For canine distempter identify ag...,
For canine influenza describe age...
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Infectious Dx: Canine Parvovirus Infection
Clinical signs of canine parvovir...,
Clincally what is often seen in c...,
If a patient tests negative for p...
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Infectious Dx: Infectious Bacterial Endocarditis
True or false infectious endocard...,
Treatment of bacterial endocardit...,
What echocardiographic findings a...
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Infectious Dx: Urosepsis
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