Thank you for registering for the Managing Urethral Obstructions in Cats workshop. In order to receive your CE credits for this virtual workshop, you will need to complete the test. You must receive a grade of 70% or better in order to receive the Certificate of Completion. If you do not receive a passing grade of 70%, you can repeat the test as often as necessary so no
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The Focus and Flourish Team
Please note that the following abbreviations will appear in some of the questions:
IC: ischiocavernosus muscle
BU: bulbourethral gland
PU: perineal urethrostomy
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1) Choose the statement that best describes the characteristics of the abdominal urethra in the cat :
2) Choose the statement that best describes the characteristics of the pelvic urethra in the cat:
3) What type of catheter should be placed in the urethra after the surgery?
4) What structure is the IC muscle connected to?
5) What is most likely to significantly increase the risk of permanent urinary
incontinence following a PU surgery?
6) What is the most common reason why cats will not urinate in the first 24-48 hours
post surgery?
7) Urethral stricture is one of the possible long term complications of this surgery.
Which of the following statements is false:
8) Which of the following instruments will NOT be very useful for this surgery:
9) Your PU patient presents to you 2 months after the surgery because the owner is concerned that he is no longer urinating. Which is the LEAST likely cause for this concern:
10) When performing voiding urohydropulsion; which of the following statements is TRUE:
11) True or False: Ketamine administration is contraindicated in cats with urethral obstruction because of its potential to harm kidneys The catheter should remain within the urethra when expressing the bladder.
12) Which symptom would make you suspect hyperkalemia in a cat with urethral obstruction?
13) True or False: Inhalant anesthesia is preferred over the use of injectable anesthetics as it is simpler and safer for both patient and anesthetist.
14) In cats with urethral obstruction, hypothermia and cold extremities are suggestive of which of the following:
15) Which is NOT a recommended treatment option for correction of acute hyperkalemia in cats with urethral obstruction?