5705 Animal Clinical Care. 3
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When do a bitch's energy requirements increase from a maintenance level?

  • During the second trimester of gestation
  • After giving birth
  • Approximately 40 days into gestation (correct)
  • During the first trimester of gestation
  • What type of diet is recommended for pregnant bitches?

  • Senior dog diet
  • Energy-dense diet, such as a pregnant/lactating bitch diet or puppy diet (correct)
  • Regular adult dog diet
  • Weight management diet
  • How should pregnant bitches be fed during the third trimester of gestation?

  • With small, frequent meals (correct)
  • With one large meal per day
  • With limited access to food
  • With two meals per day
  • How do queens' energy requirements change during gestation?

    <p>They increase gradually</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should queens be fed during gestation?

    <p>Ad-lib with monitored weight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which stage of gestation do a bitch's energy requirements increase from a maintenance level?

    <p>Third trimester</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended feeding pattern for pregnant bitches during the third trimester of gestation?

    <p>Small, frequent meals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do the energy requirements of queens change during gestation?

    <p>They increase gradually</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of monitoring a queen's weight during gestation?

    <p>To adjust her energy intake accordingly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is an energy-dense diet recommended for pregnant bitches?

    <p>To meet their increased energy requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pregnant bitches require an energy-dense diet from the onset of gestation.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A queen's energy requirements remain constant throughout gestation.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pregnant bitches should be fed ad-lib during gestation.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Monitoring a queen's weight is crucial during gestation.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A puppy diet is not suitable for pregnant bitches.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The energy requirements of a ______ do not increase from a maintenance level until the third trimester of gestation.

    <p>bitch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It is recommended to feed a pregnant ______ an energy-dense diet such as a pregnant/lactating ______ diet or puppy diet.

    <p>bitch</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During gestation, the energy requirements of a ______ increase gradually.

    <p>queen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A ______ should be fed ad-lib and their weight should be monitored during gestation.

    <p>queen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pregnant ______ should be fed small, frequent meals during the third trimester of gestation.

    <p>bitches</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following life stages with the recommended diet:

    <p>Pregnant bitch = Energy-dense diet such as a pregnant/lactating bitch diet or puppy diet Pregnant queen = Ad-lib feeding and monitoring weight Lactating bitch = Energy-dense diet such as a pregnant/lactating bitch diet or puppy diet Lactating queen = Ad-lib feeding and monitoring weight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following life stages with the feeding pattern:

    <p>Pregnant bitch (third trimester) = Small, frequent meals Pregnant queen = Ad-lib feeding Lactating bitch = Small, frequent meals Lactating queen = Ad-lib feeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following life stages with the energy requirement change:

    <p>Pregnant bitch = Increases in the third trimester Pregnant queen = Gradual increase during gestation Lactating bitch = Increases in the third trimester Lactating queen = Gradual increase during gestation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following life stages with the weight monitoring:

    <p>Pregnant bitch = Not mentioned Pregnant queen = Monitor weight Lactating bitch = Not mentioned Lactating queen = Monitor weight</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following life stages with the type of feeding:

    <p>Pregnant bitch = Not ad-lib feeding Pregnant queen = Ad-lib feeding Lactating bitch = Not ad-lib feeding Lactating queen = Ad-lib feeding</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary approach to performing a clinical exam?

    <p>Systematic approach to ensure nothing is missed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to check for abnormalities last?

    <p>To avoid missing something that isn't the main problem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done with the findings during a clinical exam?

    <p>Write down everything found</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended approach to examining the patient?

    <p>Nose-to-tail</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of a clinical exam?

    <p>To identify all possible abnormalities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When performing a clinical exam, it is recommended to check for abnormalities first.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A clinical exam should be performed in a random and spontaneous manner.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It is not necessary to write down the findings during a clinical exam.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During a clinical exam, the main problem should be prioritized over other potential issues.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A clinical exam is only necessary if the patient is showing obvious symptoms.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During a distance exam, the body condition score should not be checked using the WSAVA chart.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Abnormal postures are not important to check during a distance exam.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Coat quality is not an important aspect to examine during a distance exam.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Respiratory effort and rate should not be checked during a distance exam.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Checking for discharges from the nose, eyes, ears, and mouth is not necessary during a distance exam.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be checked during a distance exam?

    <p>Respiratory effort and rate, respiratory noises, and body condition score</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is checked during a distance exam to assess the patient's nutritional status?

    <p>Muscle condition and coat quality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to check for discharges during a distance exam?

    <p>To identify potential signs of illness or infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of checking the body condition score during a distance exam?

    <p>To evaluate the patient's nutritional status</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be checked during a distance exam to assess the patient's respiratory system?

    <p>Respiratory effort and rate, and respiratory noises</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following components of a distance exam with their respective purposes:

    <p>Coat quality = Assess the patient's nutritional status Respiratory effort and rate = Assess the patient's respiratory system Body condition score = Assess the patient's overall health Gait = Assess the patient's musculoskeletal system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following observations during a distance exam with their potential indications:

    <p>Abnormal postures = Pain or discomfort Closed eyes = Eye infection or inflammation Lowered ear = Ear infection or inflammation Discharges from the nose, eyes, ears, or mouth = Infection or inflammation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following components of a distance exam with their respective assessment methods:

    <p>Muscle condition = Check for symmetry Body condition score = Use the WSAVA chart Coat quality = Visual inspection Gait = Observe the patient's movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following aspects of a patient's condition with their respective assessments during a distance exam:

    <p>Nutritional status = Coat quality and body condition score Respiratory system = Respiratory effort and rate Musculoskeletal system = Gait and stance Overall health = Body condition score and muscle condition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following components of a distance exam with their respective goals:

    <p>Check for discharges = Identify potential infections or inflammation Assess respiratory effort and rate = Evaluate the patient's respiratory system Evaluate the body condition score = Determine the patient's nutritional status Observe the patient's gait = Identify potential musculoskeletal issues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where should patients be examined whenever possible?

    <p>Where they are comfortable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is checked during the clinical exam to assess the patient's cardiovascular system?

    <p>Heart rate and pulse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is examined during the clinical exam to assess the patient's senses?

    <p>Eyes, nose, and mouth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is palpated during the clinical exam to assess the patient's lymphatic system?

    <p>Lymph nodes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is checked during the clinical exam to assess the patient's skin condition?

    <p>Coat quality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the ideal location for examining patients during a clinical exam?

    <p>Where the patient feels comfortable, if possible</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During a clinical exam, what is checked to assess the patient's cardiovascular system?

    <p>Heart rate and pulse</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is checked during a clinical exam to assess the patient's skin condition?

    <p>Skin condition and body condition score</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During a clinical exam, what is checked to assess the patient's lymphatic system?

    <p>Lymph nodes are palpated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What tone of voice is recommended when approaching patients during a clinical exam?

    <p>Calm tone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is evaluated during the clinical exam to assess the patient's respiratory system?

    <p>Respiratory rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the abbreviation for 'eyes, ears, nose, throat, and mouth'?

    <p>EENT</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the abbreviation for 'peripheral lymph nodes'?

    <p>PLN</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is evaluated during the clinical exam to assess the patient's skin condition?

    <p>Coat quality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for a patient that is bright, alert, and responsive?

    <p>BAR</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is checked during the clinical exam to assess the patient's cardiovascular system?

    <p>Heart rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

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