44 Practice
Note : The zuku questions are designed for year 4 students. You will need to look stuff up for most of those; don’t panic please.
Gastric ulcer trivia quiz
Challenge Exercises – Diarrhea
General
- Review drugs used to treat diarrhea – how do they work?
- Use the DAMNIT-V scheme to classify causes of diarrhea for your favorite species
- What tests are available for particular diarrhea causing agents affecting your favorite species ?
- Do probiotics work in your favorite species? If so, which ones?
- Create a decision tree to determine cause of diarrhea
- Contrast Campylobacter, Salmonella, Clostridium, E coli and fungal diarrheas
- What dietary deficiencies could be associated with chronic diarrhea?
Dogs
- How is albumin and cobalamin used to give prognoses?
- Is vomiting more likely associated with SI or LI diarrhea? Why?
- What constitutes a bland diet?
- Explain the immunology behind inflammatory bowel disease.
- How can exercise help IBD?
Cats
- What constitutes a bland diet?
- How does hyperthyroidism cause diarrhea?
Horses
- What are the risk factors for Salmonellosis in hospitalized horses?
- How does Biosponge work?
- Horses can develop high levels of blood ammonia with diarrhea. How does this happen?
- Coronavirus issues are expanding in the equine world. What does infection with coronavirus look like?
Cattle
- We worry about hospitalized cattle shedding diarrhea causing bugs. Which do we worry about?
- Explain BVD-mucosal disease
- Outline calf hood diarrhea diseases by age group
- How do you know which oral rehydration formula to choose? What are alkalinizing agents?
- Which will take longer to recover from? Rotavirus or coronavirus? Why?
Swine
- Outline causes of swine diarrhea by age group
- Which diarrheal diseases also have high death rates?
Exotics
- Guinea pigs are prone to enteritis if fed the wrong diet. What is the correct diet and what mechanism is related to the inappropriate diet?
