AGR504 Final Exam
1. Syndrome or pattern recognition
2. Hypothetico-deductive reasoning
What are the 5 "diagnostic methods"? 3. Algorithm method
4. Key Abnormality Method
5. Database Method
1. History taking
What are the 3 parts to a clinical exam? 2. Examination of the animal
3. Examination of the environment
growth rates, milk production, race times,
What is productivity?
etc
Prior Treatment, Prophylactic and control
measures, Previous exposure, Culling
What are the most important parts of
rate, Previous disease, Transit/travel, Nu-
taking a history?
trition, Reproductive, Climate, General
Management
What is morbidity rate? Illness
What is mortality rate? Death
Elevated body temperature WITHOUT
What is a fever (pyrexia)? an
elevated ambient temperature
"distribution and determinants of health
What is epidemiology?
and disease in groups"
no diagnosis- but choosing to txt most
What is polypharmacy?
likely disease
rinse with water, wash with soap, rinse
What is the proper procedure for disin-
with water, apply disinfectant, rinse with
fecting a floor? (Like the order)
water
What is the normal body temperature for
101.5°F (100.4-103.1°F)
bovine?
What is the resting pulse rate for adult
60-80 bpm
cattle?
What is the resting pulse rate for young
100-120 bpm
calves?
, AGR504 Final Exam
What is the resting respiration rate for
10-30 bpm
bovine?
What is the normal body temperature for
102°F
swine?
What is the resting pulse rate for swine? 70-90 bpm
What is the resting respiration rate for
10-20 bpm
swine?
What is the normal body temperature for
99-101.5°F
horses?
What is the resting pulse rate for adult
30-40 bpm
horses?
What is the resting pulse rate for foals? 70-80 bpm
What is the resting respiration rate for
8-16 bpm
horses?
What is the normal body temperature for
100.5°F
goats?
What is the resting pulse rate for goats? 70-90 bpm
What is the resting respiration rate for
25-35 bpm
goats?
What is the normal body temperature for
102°F
sheep?
What is the resting pulse rate for sheep? 70-90 bpm
What is the resting respiration rate for
10-20 bpm
sheep?
efforts intended to prevent introduction
What is biosecurity? of infectious agents onto an operation in
which the agents are not present
practices intended to minimize transmis-
What is biocontainment? sion of disease-causing agents that are
already present
How long should a new animal be isolat-
14-28 days
ed from the herd?
, AGR504 Final Exam
What disinfectants can be safely used on
Alcohols, Biguanides (chlorohex)
skin?
What are the mechanisms of heat GAIN? environment, metabolic activity
What are the mechanisms of heat Convection, Conduction, Radiation,
LOSS? Evaporation
What are the mechanisms of heat pro- Shivering thermogenesis, Non shivering
duction? thermogenesis
Who is most likely to suffer from heat ex-
Lactating, Neurogenic, or Dehydration
haustion? (What conditions make it more
(high ambient temperatures)
likely to happen?)
Ambient temp, Colostrum intake, Dysto-
Why are neonates more susceptible to
cia (cattle), Wetness of fleece (lambs),
hypothermia?
muscular thermogenesis only
Typically find several dead animals in a
What are you likely to see with a lightning
pasture, if recover they may have resid-
strike?
ual paralysis, and superficial burns
What species does not have brown fat? Pigs
Behavior change, Physiologic parame-
What is pain and what does it look like in
ters increased HR/BP, sweating, pupil di-
livestock?
lation, increased body temperature
Local anesthetics, NSAIDS, Alpha 2 ag-
What are the different avenues to man-
onists, Opioids, NMDA receptor antago-
age pain in livestock?
nists
Wrinkling of skin (inelasticity), Degree of
How do you evaluate hydration status? recession of the eye into the orbit, In-
creased PCV and TP
What is the maximum administration rate
3.2mL/kg/hour
for giving potassium IV?
-Type I: IgE mediated
-Type II: autoimmune hemolytic anemia
What are the types of allergic reactions? -Type III: localized arthus reaction
-Type IV: cell-mediated/delayed allergic
contact dermatitis
1. Syndrome or pattern recognition
2. Hypothetico-deductive reasoning
What are the 5 "diagnostic methods"? 3. Algorithm method
4. Key Abnormality Method
5. Database Method
1. History taking
What are the 3 parts to a clinical exam? 2. Examination of the animal
3. Examination of the environment
growth rates, milk production, race times,
What is productivity?
etc
Prior Treatment, Prophylactic and control
measures, Previous exposure, Culling
What are the most important parts of
rate, Previous disease, Transit/travel, Nu-
taking a history?
trition, Reproductive, Climate, General
Management
What is morbidity rate? Illness
What is mortality rate? Death
Elevated body temperature WITHOUT
What is a fever (pyrexia)? an
elevated ambient temperature
"distribution and determinants of health
What is epidemiology?
and disease in groups"
no diagnosis- but choosing to txt most
What is polypharmacy?
likely disease
rinse with water, wash with soap, rinse
What is the proper procedure for disin-
with water, apply disinfectant, rinse with
fecting a floor? (Like the order)
water
What is the normal body temperature for
101.5°F (100.4-103.1°F)
bovine?
What is the resting pulse rate for adult
60-80 bpm
cattle?
What is the resting pulse rate for young
100-120 bpm
calves?
, AGR504 Final Exam
What is the resting respiration rate for
10-30 bpm
bovine?
What is the normal body temperature for
102°F
swine?
What is the resting pulse rate for swine? 70-90 bpm
What is the resting respiration rate for
10-20 bpm
swine?
What is the normal body temperature for
99-101.5°F
horses?
What is the resting pulse rate for adult
30-40 bpm
horses?
What is the resting pulse rate for foals? 70-80 bpm
What is the resting respiration rate for
8-16 bpm
horses?
What is the normal body temperature for
100.5°F
goats?
What is the resting pulse rate for goats? 70-90 bpm
What is the resting respiration rate for
25-35 bpm
goats?
What is the normal body temperature for
102°F
sheep?
What is the resting pulse rate for sheep? 70-90 bpm
What is the resting respiration rate for
10-20 bpm
sheep?
efforts intended to prevent introduction
What is biosecurity? of infectious agents onto an operation in
which the agents are not present
practices intended to minimize transmis-
What is biocontainment? sion of disease-causing agents that are
already present
How long should a new animal be isolat-
14-28 days
ed from the herd?
, AGR504 Final Exam
What disinfectants can be safely used on
Alcohols, Biguanides (chlorohex)
skin?
What are the mechanisms of heat GAIN? environment, metabolic activity
What are the mechanisms of heat Convection, Conduction, Radiation,
LOSS? Evaporation
What are the mechanisms of heat pro- Shivering thermogenesis, Non shivering
duction? thermogenesis
Who is most likely to suffer from heat ex-
Lactating, Neurogenic, or Dehydration
haustion? (What conditions make it more
(high ambient temperatures)
likely to happen?)
Ambient temp, Colostrum intake, Dysto-
Why are neonates more susceptible to
cia (cattle), Wetness of fleece (lambs),
hypothermia?
muscular thermogenesis only
Typically find several dead animals in a
What are you likely to see with a lightning
pasture, if recover they may have resid-
strike?
ual paralysis, and superficial burns
What species does not have brown fat? Pigs
Behavior change, Physiologic parame-
What is pain and what does it look like in
ters increased HR/BP, sweating, pupil di-
livestock?
lation, increased body temperature
Local anesthetics, NSAIDS, Alpha 2 ag-
What are the different avenues to man-
onists, Opioids, NMDA receptor antago-
age pain in livestock?
nists
Wrinkling of skin (inelasticity), Degree of
How do you evaluate hydration status? recession of the eye into the orbit, In-
creased PCV and TP
What is the maximum administration rate
3.2mL/kg/hour
for giving potassium IV?
-Type I: IgE mediated
-Type II: autoimmune hemolytic anemia
What are the types of allergic reactions? -Type III: localized arthus reaction
-Type IV: cell-mediated/delayed allergic
contact dermatitis
