BEEF QUALITY ASSURANCE
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
CHOICES
- decrease tenderness
- major offenders = *clostridial bacterins*, highly adjuvanted vaccines, antibiotics, vitamins
- due to POOR technique
- most lesions are *SCAR TISSUE*, though some are reactive abscesses ANSW✅✅Injection site
lesions
- read label
- record serial and lot numbers
- record expiration date ANSW✅✅What to do before using drug
- over the counter
- prescription
- feed additives ANSW✅✅Drug classes
- products you can purchase WITHOUT prescription
- must be used as directed or labelled
- ELDU requires written prescription ANSW✅✅Over the counter
- require valid VCPR
- require prescription
- on labels DIFFERS from extra label use ANSW✅✅Prescription drugs
- maintain at appropriate temperature
- have cooler and cold packs for use at chute
- avoid freezing product ANSW✅✅How to properly handle vaccine
, - *35 to 45 degrees F* ANSW✅✅What is appropriate temperature for vaccine storage?
- loading/unloading = low stress and avoid injury
- equipment selection = truck and trailer, floor space, use proper facilities for loading cattle, gates
- stock trailer maintenance = clean floor with traction, tires, wheels, wires and lights and brakes
ANSW✅✅Cattle transport and BQA
- allow adequate room
- transport during cooler parts of day
- avoid sudden starts and stops or sharp turns
- plan ahead to minimize time on trailer ANSW✅✅Transporting cattle
neck region ANSW✅✅Where is the best IM site?
SQ ANSW✅✅Which method has a smaller gauge needle? IM or SQ
single use needles ANSW✅✅What type of needles are preferred?
NO! gently rock ANSW✅✅Is it okay to shake bottles of medication?
period of time that must pass between last treatment and time of slaughter harvest
ANSW✅✅What is withdrawal time?
economic advantage; no withdrawal time ANSW✅✅What is the advantage to implants?
in the ear SQ ANSW✅✅Where are implants administered on the body?
It costs producers money and its a less desirable yield grade ANSW✅✅What is the disadvantages
to excessive external fat?
QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
CHOICES
- decrease tenderness
- major offenders = *clostridial bacterins*, highly adjuvanted vaccines, antibiotics, vitamins
- due to POOR technique
- most lesions are *SCAR TISSUE*, though some are reactive abscesses ANSW✅✅Injection site
lesions
- read label
- record serial and lot numbers
- record expiration date ANSW✅✅What to do before using drug
- over the counter
- prescription
- feed additives ANSW✅✅Drug classes
- products you can purchase WITHOUT prescription
- must be used as directed or labelled
- ELDU requires written prescription ANSW✅✅Over the counter
- require valid VCPR
- require prescription
- on labels DIFFERS from extra label use ANSW✅✅Prescription drugs
- maintain at appropriate temperature
- have cooler and cold packs for use at chute
- avoid freezing product ANSW✅✅How to properly handle vaccine
, - *35 to 45 degrees F* ANSW✅✅What is appropriate temperature for vaccine storage?
- loading/unloading = low stress and avoid injury
- equipment selection = truck and trailer, floor space, use proper facilities for loading cattle, gates
- stock trailer maintenance = clean floor with traction, tires, wheels, wires and lights and brakes
ANSW✅✅Cattle transport and BQA
- allow adequate room
- transport during cooler parts of day
- avoid sudden starts and stops or sharp turns
- plan ahead to minimize time on trailer ANSW✅✅Transporting cattle
neck region ANSW✅✅Where is the best IM site?
SQ ANSW✅✅Which method has a smaller gauge needle? IM or SQ
single use needles ANSW✅✅What type of needles are preferred?
NO! gently rock ANSW✅✅Is it okay to shake bottles of medication?
period of time that must pass between last treatment and time of slaughter harvest
ANSW✅✅What is withdrawal time?
economic advantage; no withdrawal time ANSW✅✅What is the advantage to implants?
in the ear SQ ANSW✅✅Where are implants administered on the body?
It costs producers money and its a less desirable yield grade ANSW✅✅What is the disadvantages
to excessive external fat?
