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Prior to taking a Medical History review, you will review the pets ___________
Prior to taking a Medical History review, you will review the pets ___________
Medical history
Reviewing the pets medical history includes :
Reviewing the pets medical history includes :
Signalment, lifestyle, medical conditions, lab results, medications and energy level
What are the two different ways in which you can obtain a diet history?
What are the two different ways in which you can obtain a diet history?
A form or a checklist
What is WSAVA?
What is WSAVA?
A patient’s diet history should be assessed at every visit
A patient’s diet history should be assessed at every visit
A detailed diet history allows veterinarians to make more effective ______ and ______
A detailed diet history allows veterinarians to make more effective ______ and ______
Which of the following is false about obtaining a diet history?
Which of the following is false about obtaining a diet history?
First, the collect information about all the foods the pet currently eats including the _____, _____ and _____ used to administer medications
First, the collect information about all the foods the pet currently eats including the _____, _____ and _____ used to administer medications
For each food, what information must we record?
For each food, what information must we record?
What must a diet history also include? (Hint: four things)
What must a diet history also include? (Hint: four things)
Match the following diet history information to the questions that correlate with it
Match the following diet history information to the questions that correlate with it
After you obtained the additional information to include in the diet history, what is the next step?
After you obtained the additional information to include in the diet history, what is the next step?
Match the terms to the appropriate questions correlated with it
Match the terms to the appropriate questions correlated with it
If the patient is receiving dietary supplements, what must you include in the record for each product?
If the patient is receiving dietary supplements, what must you include in the record for each product?
Some factors in a pet’s diet history could signal an unbalanced or inappropriate diet and should trigger additional evaluation. What are these examples?
Some factors in a pet’s diet history could signal an unbalanced or inappropriate diet and should trigger additional evaluation. What are these examples?
Treats contributing over ____ of daily calories in adults pets is considered a dietary risk factor
Treats contributing over ____ of daily calories in adults pets is considered a dietary risk factor
Why are dietary supplements considered a dietary risk factor?
Why are dietary supplements considered a dietary risk factor?
What will you assess when you are evaluating the pet?
What will you assess when you are evaluating the pet?
Body condition score (BCS) is used to assess _______
Body condition score (BCS) is used to assess _______
BCS is only based on visual assessment.
BCS is only based on visual assessment.
BCS is based on both ______ and ____
BCS is based on both ______ and ____
What are the two point systems used in practice to assess BCS?
What are the two point systems used in practice to assess BCS?
In a 5pt system, what grade is considered very underweight?
In a 5pt system, what grade is considered very underweight?
What is the ideal weight in a 5pt system?
What is the ideal weight in a 5pt system?
Which of the following points in a 5 point scale is considered very overweight?
Which of the following points in a 5 point scale is considered very overweight?
In a 9 point scale, 4-5 is an ideal weight
In a 9 point scale, 4-5 is an ideal weight
Why is the 9point scale recommended over the 5 point scale?
Why is the 9point scale recommended over the 5 point scale?
It’s not important to include what scale you are using when assigning a BCS as all veterinarians use one the 5pt scale
It’s not important to include what scale you are using when assigning a BCS as all veterinarians use one the 5pt scale
Which of the following is true regarding BCS assessment of a dog?
Which of the following is true regarding BCS assessment of a dog?
What areas must you palpate in the dog when assessing abdominal tuck?
What areas must you palpate in the dog when assessing abdominal tuck?
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