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d. Ceftiofur
e. Enrofloxacin
9.The most effective reported pre-travel
prophylactic action is:
7. Under which circumstance is an indwelling chest
drain indicated:
a. low pleural fluid volume production.
b. mixed bacterial population cultured on
pleural fluid sample.
c. patient with mild respiratory distress.
d. poor response to intermittent pleural fluid
drainage.
e. persistent pyrexia.
8. Select the correct statement relating to samples
obtained from a pleuropneumonia patient:
a. Obtain thoracocentesis sample only and
submit for aerobic and anaerobic culture and
sensitivity.
b. Obtain thoracocentesis and TTA samples
and submit for aerobic and anaerobic culture
and sensitivity.
c. Obtain TTA sample only and submit for
aerobic and anaerobic culture and sensitivity.
d. Thoracocentesis and TTA samples – aerobic
culture and sensitivity.
a. a single injection of penicillin.
b. nasogastric tubing (NGT) of 6 -8 l water and
electrolytes.
c. Pre-travel vaccination of EI.
d. NSAID injected before travel.
e. multi- vitamin supplementation before travel.
10. Recommended preventative action taken
during travel includes:
a. tying the horses’ head in an elevated postural
position.
b. adequate ventilation during travel.
c. a loosely tied head, feeding from the floor
and frequent stops.
d. frequent stops only.
e. no overcrowding in the horse box or truck.
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