How Much You Know About Pancreatitis? Quiz
- 1.What is the typical signalment of a dog with pancreatitis?
- A.
Thin, old, intact females
- B.
Obese, middle aged, spayed females
- C.
Thin, young, intact females
- D.
Obese, old, intact females
- 2.Which of the following is a clinical sign associated with pancreatitis?
- A.
Abdominal Pain
- B.
Vomiting
- C.
Bloody feces
- D.
Lethargy
- E.
All of the above
- 3.Which is NOT a differential for pancreatitis?
- A.
Acute renal failure
- B.
Parvo
- C.
Intestinal obstruction
- D.
Gastroenteritis
- E.
Uremia
- 4.What is the appearance of pancreatitis in radiographs?
- 5.In acute pancreatitis which of the following would give you a definitive diagnosis?
- A.
Normal serum amylase and lipase + skinny dog
- B.
Decreased serum amylase and lipase + obese dog
- C.
Increase in serum amylase and lipase + skinny dog
- D.
Increase in serum amylase and lipase + CS
- E.
I have no freaking idea
- 6.Which of the following is NOT included in the treatment protocol for acute pancreatitis?
- A.
Enzyme replacement
- B.
NPO for 3-4 days
- C.
Fluids
- D.
Antiemetics
- E.
Antibiotics
- 7.What is the prognosis for pancreatitis?
- A.
Excellent
- B.
Good
- C.
Guarded
- 8.Is surgery ever indicated in pancreatitis?
- A.
Yes
- B.
No
- C.
Sure I can make more money for a surgery
- 9.Which of the following is a sequela of pancreatitis?
- A.
Constipation
- B.
Hair matted anus
- C.
Chronic pancreatitis (EPI) +/- diabetes mellitus
- D.
Pericardial effusion
- E.
Chronic pancreatitis (EPI) +/- diabetes insipitus
- 10.Which of the following is a complication of pancreatitis?
- A.
DIC
- B.
Peritonitis
- C.
Acute renal failure
- D.
Diabetes mellitus
- E.
All of the above
- 11.What is the stance that a dog with pancreatitis may assume?
- A.
Praying mantis stance
- B.
Lateral recumbancy
- C.
Prayer Stance
- D.
Pointer stance
- E.
Both A and C
- 12.What is the pathophys of pancreatitis?
- A.
Loss of exocrine pancreatic acinar cells
- B.
Spontaneous atrophy of pancreatic acinar cells
- C.
Just being a German Shepherd Dog
- D.
Autodigestion of the pancrease from premature release of zymogens within acinar cells
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