19 Questions
Which statement is false regarding acute kidney injury in horses?
Mannitol is the diuretic of choice for the treatment of acute kidney injury in horses
What is the most common cause of chronic kidney disease in horses?
Chronic interstitial nephritis
Which of the following antibiotics would be the least likely choice for treatment of a UTI in horses?
Enrofloxacin
Which of these urinary diseases would cause hematuria in geldings and hemospermia in stallions?
Urethral rents
Which of the following statements regarding equine urolithiasis is incorrect?
Females are more likely to develop urolithiasis than males
Which statement about syndrome of inappropriate ADH secretion is false?
Usually occurs in older horses (> 15)
Which stone type is most common in horses with urolithiasis (sx question)?
Calcium carbonate
Which statement is false regarding equine surgery of the bladder?
When using a parainguinal approach, be careful to avoid the superficial epigastric and external pudendal vessels
Which statement is true regarding surgery to relieve urethral obstruction in equine?
Alpha 2 agonists should be avoided prior to surgery
True or false: Urethrorrhexis occurs only in male horses.
True
Which chemistry finding is not consistent with uroperitoneum in equine?
Hypernatremia
Corynebacterium renale is a common cause of all of these disorders EXCEPT:
Bacterial cystitis
Which of the following is not a predisposing factor to obstructive urolithiasis in ruminants?
Decreased urine pH
All of the following are common blockage sites for obstructive urolithiasis in ruminants except:
Neck of the bladder
Which stone type is most common in obstructive urolithiasis in ruminants?
Magnesium ammonium phosphate
What would be your first action in a suspected case of obstructive urolithiasis?
Amputate the urethral process
Which of the following is an indicator of renal disease in an adult dairy cow?
Tubular casts in urine sediment
Which of the following is not a common clinical sign of chronic pyelonephritis in cattle?
Polydipsia
In which of the following ruminant diseases is there a change in urine constituents, but no primary damage to the urinary tract?
Post-parturient hemoglobinuria
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