Challenging ECC Case Quiz

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Which of the following was NOT a symptom observed in the 7-year-old goat?

Swelling in the abdomen

Neurological signs

High albumin levels (correct)

Low sodium levels

What was the cause of bloat in the goat?

High potassium levels

Stress (correct)

Ruptured urethra

Low sodium levels

What type of fluids were administered to the goat during surgery?

Heartmans fluids (correct)

Renal function fluids

Oxygenation and ventilation fluids

Electrolyte fluids

What was the purpose of attaching the goat to a handler?

To ensure the goat eats well Signup and view all the answers

What was a concern regarding the drugs given to the goat?

Compromised renal function Signup and view all the answers

What was the reason for closely monitoring the abdominal wound and bandage?

To ensure proper healing Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of transferring rumen content to the goat?

To improve GI motility Signup and view all the answers

What was the concern regarding the PCV levels in the goat?

They were decreasing over time Signup and view all the answers

What was the importance of ensuring the goat eats well and quickly?

To preserve rumen bacteria Signup and view all the answers

What was the purpose of administering analgesia to the goat?

To reduce pain Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a priority in the case of Luke, the Malamute cross, after surgery for recurrent idiopathic pericardial effusion?

Pain control Signup and view all the answers

What was the main concern in the case of Edan, the German shepherd with vomiting and diarrhea?

GI motility Signup and view all the answers

What was the reason for giving a blood transfusion to a patient who lost albumin via the urinary tract?

To replace lost albumin Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary concern in the case of the patient who had a lateral thoracotomy following surgery?

Fluid balance Signup and view all the answers

What was the main reason for monitoring HR, rhythm, and contractility in the case of Luke?

To check pericardial sac function Signup and view all the answers

What was the priority in the case of Edan, the German shepherd with vomiting and diarrhea?

GI motility Signup and view all the answers

What was the main concern in the case of the patient who lost a reasonable amount of albumin via the urinary tract?

Fluid balance Signup and view all the answers

What was the priority in the case of Luke, the Malamute cross, after lateral thoracotomy surgery?

Wound care and bandage change Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary concern in the case of the patient who had gastric hyperplasia and lost 10kg?

Nutrition Signup and view all the answers

What was the main reason for monitoring immune status in the case of the patient with vomiting and diarrhea?

To prevent bacteremia Signup and view all the answers