Hawaii Veterinary State Licensing Exam with Verified Answers
Quarantine Standards: The pet must
have been vaccinated at least Two
times for rabies in its lifetime.
Quarantine Standards: Rabies vaccines
were administered more than 30
days apart
1. Not more than the vaccines licensed
Quaratine Standards: Most recent rabies
booster interval listed on the manufactur-
vaccination was done:
er's label
1.
2. Not less than 30 DAYS before the pet's
2.
date of arrival in Hawaii
T/F: Microchip is necessary for animal's
traveling to Hawaii that will be quaran- True
tined.
THe day after SKU or DAD received your
pet's blood sample must not be more Not more than 36 months and not less
than and not less than than 30 days
before the date of arrival in Hawaii
Quaraintine Standards: Your pet must
complete the waiting period 30 day
before arriving in Hawaii
Required Documents for Quarantine:
1. Original ink signature or carbon copy
TWO
rabies vaccination certificates for the
Must include: vaccine name, lot or seri-
most recent rabies vaccinations
al number, booster interval, vaccination
Must include (5 things)
date, and vaccine lot expiration date
2. Health certificate in English done with-
in days of arrival in Hawaii includ-
2. 14
ing (same 5 things)
3. Frontline (fipronil), 14
3. within days of ar-
rival
Quarantine Standards: Documents ar
ereceived by the Rabies Quarantine
10 days
Branch more than days before
pet arrives
,Hawaii Veterinary State Licensing Exam with Verified Answers
Bufo marinus / Rhinella marina:
Digitalis
" "; similar to cardiac glycosides
Hypersalivation, pawing at mouth, head
Clinical signs of Bufo marinus/Rhinella shaking, retching, vomiting, GI upset,
marina collapse, seizures, ataxia, pale MM,
cyanosis, tachypnea
Bufo toxin species Bufo marinus / Rhinella marina
Hyperslaivation
head shaking
General clinical signs of bufo toxin inges-
pawing at mouth
tion
retching
vomiting
Severe clinical signs of bufo toxin inges- Cardiac arrhythmias, dyspnea, cyanosis,
tion/contact seizures
Treatment for bufo toxin ingestion/con-
1. FLUSH mouth
tact:
2. Supportive care (treat arrhytmias and
1.
seizures, supplemental O2)
2.
Bufo toxin - Treatments:
1. Bradycardia, heartblock, SA node ab-
1. Atropine
normalities:
2. Propranolol
2. Tachycardia/supraventricular tachy-
3. Lidocaine
cardia:
4. Diazepam
3. V-tach:
4. Seizures:
Canine Ehrlichiosis:
morulae found in monocytes
Cytology: found in
Canine Ehrlichiosis: disease of
monocytes
(cell type)
Transmission of canine ehrlichiosis is
brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus san-
by (common name and
guineous)
species name)
Two main methods of transmission of ca- Host-tick-host transmission
nine ehrlichiosis: Blood transfusion
, T/F: there is evidence of vertical trans-
False
mission of Canine ehrlichiosis
BLEEDING TENDENCIES
Fever
lymphadenopathy
splenomegaly
thrombocytopenia
Canine ehrlichiosis: Acute signs: Anorexia
Depression
Lethargy
Stiffness/reluctance to walk
Edema of limbs/scrotum
coughing/Dyspnea
How long can a the subclinical phase of
months to years
Canine Ehrlichiosis last?
Incubation period of Canine Ehrlichiosis 1-3 weeks
Acute: (1-4 weeks): Patient has clinical
signs, not treated, recover and clear or-
ganism
Three phases of Canine Ehrlichiosis
Subclinical (months to years): patient
has no clinical signs
Chronic: Recurrence of clinical signs
Mild anemmia
Leukopenia/leukocytosis
Canine ehrlichiosis: Lab findings Thrombocytopenia
MORULAE IN MONOCYTES ON
BLOOD SMEARS
organ dysfunction
splenomegaly
weight loss
severe thrombocytopenia causing epis-
taxis
Canine ehrlichiosis: Chronic signs
hematuria
melena
petechiae
ecchymosis
pancytopenia
Quarantine Standards: The pet must
have been vaccinated at least Two
times for rabies in its lifetime.
Quarantine Standards: Rabies vaccines
were administered more than 30
days apart
1. Not more than the vaccines licensed
Quaratine Standards: Most recent rabies
booster interval listed on the manufactur-
vaccination was done:
er's label
1.
2. Not less than 30 DAYS before the pet's
2.
date of arrival in Hawaii
T/F: Microchip is necessary for animal's
traveling to Hawaii that will be quaran- True
tined.
THe day after SKU or DAD received your
pet's blood sample must not be more Not more than 36 months and not less
than and not less than than 30 days
before the date of arrival in Hawaii
Quaraintine Standards: Your pet must
complete the waiting period 30 day
before arriving in Hawaii
Required Documents for Quarantine:
1. Original ink signature or carbon copy
TWO
rabies vaccination certificates for the
Must include: vaccine name, lot or seri-
most recent rabies vaccinations
al number, booster interval, vaccination
Must include (5 things)
date, and vaccine lot expiration date
2. Health certificate in English done with-
in days of arrival in Hawaii includ-
2. 14
ing (same 5 things)
3. Frontline (fipronil), 14
3. within days of ar-
rival
Quarantine Standards: Documents ar
ereceived by the Rabies Quarantine
10 days
Branch more than days before
pet arrives
,Hawaii Veterinary State Licensing Exam with Verified Answers
Bufo marinus / Rhinella marina:
Digitalis
" "; similar to cardiac glycosides
Hypersalivation, pawing at mouth, head
Clinical signs of Bufo marinus/Rhinella shaking, retching, vomiting, GI upset,
marina collapse, seizures, ataxia, pale MM,
cyanosis, tachypnea
Bufo toxin species Bufo marinus / Rhinella marina
Hyperslaivation
head shaking
General clinical signs of bufo toxin inges-
pawing at mouth
tion
retching
vomiting
Severe clinical signs of bufo toxin inges- Cardiac arrhythmias, dyspnea, cyanosis,
tion/contact seizures
Treatment for bufo toxin ingestion/con-
1. FLUSH mouth
tact:
2. Supportive care (treat arrhytmias and
1.
seizures, supplemental O2)
2.
Bufo toxin - Treatments:
1. Bradycardia, heartblock, SA node ab-
1. Atropine
normalities:
2. Propranolol
2. Tachycardia/supraventricular tachy-
3. Lidocaine
cardia:
4. Diazepam
3. V-tach:
4. Seizures:
Canine Ehrlichiosis:
morulae found in monocytes
Cytology: found in
Canine Ehrlichiosis: disease of
monocytes
(cell type)
Transmission of canine ehrlichiosis is
brown dog tick (Rhipicephalus san-
by (common name and
guineous)
species name)
Two main methods of transmission of ca- Host-tick-host transmission
nine ehrlichiosis: Blood transfusion
, T/F: there is evidence of vertical trans-
False
mission of Canine ehrlichiosis
BLEEDING TENDENCIES
Fever
lymphadenopathy
splenomegaly
thrombocytopenia
Canine ehrlichiosis: Acute signs: Anorexia
Depression
Lethargy
Stiffness/reluctance to walk
Edema of limbs/scrotum
coughing/Dyspnea
How long can a the subclinical phase of
months to years
Canine Ehrlichiosis last?
Incubation period of Canine Ehrlichiosis 1-3 weeks
Acute: (1-4 weeks): Patient has clinical
signs, not treated, recover and clear or-
ganism
Three phases of Canine Ehrlichiosis
Subclinical (months to years): patient
has no clinical signs
Chronic: Recurrence of clinical signs
Mild anemmia
Leukopenia/leukocytosis
Canine ehrlichiosis: Lab findings Thrombocytopenia
MORULAE IN MONOCYTES ON
BLOOD SMEARS
organ dysfunction
splenomegaly
weight loss
severe thrombocytopenia causing epis-
taxis
Canine ehrlichiosis: Chronic signs
hematuria
melena
petechiae
ecchymosis
pancytopenia
