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1. A litter of 6 week old kittens is being evaluated be- sulfadiemthoxine (Albon,
cause of intermittent soft stools with flecks of blood. for coccidiosis)
The kittens are confined in an unsanitary cage. Two
direct fecal examinations show oocysts. Which of the
following is the most appropriate therapy?
dichlorvos
fenbendazol
ivermectin
piperazine
sulfadimethoxine
2. On examination of the cranial nerves in a 3-year old right oculomotor (III)
female cat, the right pupil appears to be larger than nerve
the left pupil. The right pupil shows no response when
light is shone into either eye. The left pupil constricts
when light is shone into either eye. Mild ventrolateral
strabismus is noted in the right eye only. These find-
ings are most consistent with a lesion at which of the
following locations?
left occipital cortex
right occipita cortex
right optic (II) nerve
right oculomotor (III) nerve
right abducens (VI) nerve
3. A 4-year old second-lactation Holstein cow that is 150 Gonadotropin-releasing
days in milk has been in anestrus since calving. On pal- hormone followed by
pation of the rectum, a cystic structure that is 3cm in prostaglandin in 15 days
diameter is identified on the left ovary. Administration
of which of the following is the most appropriate initial
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treatment?
Follicle-stimulating hormone followed by go-
nadotropin-releasing hormone in 15 days
Gonadotropin-releasing hormone followed by
prostaglandin in 15 days
Melengesterol acetate followed by prostaglandin in 19
days
Prostaglandin followed by melengestrol acetate in 19
days
4. A 10-year-old commercial beef cow has had a gradually Salvage to slaughter
diminished appetite and progressive weight loss over
the past two months. Feces are dry and scanty. She
continues to drink water. Physical examination shows
distention of the left paralumbar fossa and ventral
right abdominal wall. On rectal palpation, the rumen is
full of firm ingesta and the ventral sac extends to the
right of midline (L-shaped). Which of the following is
the most appropriate next step?
Administration of bisthmuth subsalicylate with su-
crose
Administraiton of magnesium hydroxide
Exploratory laparotomy
Salvage to slaughter
Surgical creation of a rumen fistual
5. Fifteen percent to 20% of feedlot heifers that recently Infectious bovine rhinotra-
arrived from several auction markets are anorectic. cheitis
Physical examination of the heifers shows serous nasal
and ocular discharge, short explosive cough, and hy-
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peremia of nasal mucosa. Which of the following is the
most likely diagnosis?
Atypical interstitial pneumonia
Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis
Mucosal disease
Pasturellosis
Mycoplasmosis
6. A group of 1000 5-week-old pigs has experienced a Haemophilus parasuis
2% death loss since weaning two weeks ago. most of
the deaths were sudden; however, approximately 3%
of the pigs showed clinical signs of lethargy, lameness,
and labored breathing before dying. Postmortem ex-
amination of an affected pig shows severe fibrinous
pleuritis, pericarditis, and peritonitis. Which of the fol-
lowing is the most likely causal organism?
Arcanobacterium suis
Escheria coli
Haemophilus parasuis
Salmonella cholerasuis
Streptococcus suis
7. A 9-week-old Rottweiler-mix puppy is beign evaluated Cephalexin and pred-
because of an itchy rash around the lips and eyelids. nisone
Temperature is 103.3*F. Physical examination shows
swellign of the muzzle, pruritic, exudative pustiles
around the lips and eyelids, and swelling of the sub-
mandibular lymph nodes bilaterally. Which of the fol-
lowing is the most appropriate treatment?
Cephalexin and prednisone
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Clindamycin and carprofen
Enrofloxcin and etodolac
Topical amitraz
Topical betamethasone
8. A 5-year old Simmental cow who is used as a donor for Administration of procaine
embryo transfer is evaluated because of the acute on- penicillin G intramuscular-
set of anorexia and lethargy. She has been flushed six ly
times; the most recent flushing occured 10 days ago.
Rectal temperature is 104*F . During PE, the cow is re-
luctant to move and periodically kicks at her abdomen.
On rectal palpation, the left kidney is grossly enlarged
and has a smooth texture. When stimulated to urinate,
the urine is grossly hematuric; numerous blood clots
and fibrin are present. Which of the following is the
most appropriate treatment?
Administration of gentamicin intravenously
Administration of procaine penicillin G intramuscular-
ly
Long-term catheterization of the bladder
Surgical removal of the enlarged kidney
No treatment is indicated
9. In a mare, a 30-day pregnancy is most likely to be Palpation of the chorionic
detected on rectal examination by which of the follow- vesicle
ing?
Absence of ovarian follicles
Palpation of the chorionic vesicle
Palpation of the corpus luteum