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2003 NAVLE Job Analysis
Final List of Activities and Diagnoses
Approved by the NBVME, July 21, 2003
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Activities
I. Data Gathering and Interpretation
A. Obtain History, Perform Physical Examination, and Evaluate the Environment
1. Gather information from client, trainer, herd manager, etc., by asking appropriate
questions and using interpersonal skills toa. clarify concerns, presenting problems, and expectations
b. identify possible epidemiological problems
2. Determine the status (normal/ abnormal) of the animal(s) and/or environment by
a. observation and physical examinationb. medical or production record evaluation
3. Record, organize, and store pertinent information in a legible and orderly system of
medical records to promote retrieval of information
B. Develop a problem list, and a differential diagnosis list
1. Correlate clinical signs or abnormalities with organ systems
2. Formulate a complete problem list and differential diagnosis list(s), and determine theneed to collect additional information
3. Recommend appropriate procedures to the client, trainer, herd manager, etc., for
obtaining specific information about the problem(s)
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4. Order or perform appropriate diagnostic procedures to further define the problem(s)
5. Interpret collected information
C. Establish an accurate working or final diagnosis or conclusion
II. Health Maintenance and Problem Management
A. Identify and Evaluate Prevention, Treatment, and Management Options1. Develop a plan of action by assessing the following:
a. expected outcome
b. feasibilityc. urgency
d. client expectations
e. economic considerations
f. humane considerations including pain management
g. ethical and legal implicationsh. environmental and public health implications (including food safety issues)
i. professional abilities, resources, and facilities
2. Communicate case management options and prognosis to the client, trainer, herdmanager, etc., including prevention, treatment, and husbandry alternatives
3. Obtain assistance through information retrieval, consultation, and/or referral
B. Implement Plan of Action
1. Obtain informed consent as needed from client or authorized representative
2. Protect animal and human health and the environment by doing the following:
a. order or perform appropriate testsb. apply appropriate epidemiological procedures
c. comply with applicable regulations (government, show, etc.)
d. complete reports required for the legal movement of animals
3. Perform preventive and/or therapeutic procedures (surgical, medical, etc.)
4. Communicate to the client or staff procedures that will optimize compliance with thetreatment plan
5. Monitor the effectiveness of preventive and/or therapeutic measures
6. Advise the client on relevant additional issues (e.g., nutrition, behavior, genetics,husbandry, production management and performance, environment)
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C. Assess Outcomes
1. Evaluate successful or unsuccessful interventions by
a. reviewing existing datab. collecting additional information
c. assessing client complianced. validating working diagnoses
e. modifying therapeutic and preventative plans as needed
III. Professional Behavior, Communication, and Practice Management
A. Conduct oneself in a professional, ethical, and legal manner
B. Promote economic viability within the veterinary profession to benefit both the client
and the practitioner
C. Develop positive ties with the professional community
D. Advance the knowledge base of the veterinary profession
E. Advance the respect and stature of the veterinary profession
F. Pursue educational opportunities to enhance continued personal and professional
development
G. Work productively and efficiently with colleagues and support staff
H. Communicate effectively with colleagues and staff
I. Maximize available practice resources
J. Evaluate practice methods to enhance productivity
K. Develop time management skills
L. Apply triage principles to clinical activities
M. Educate staff and public in proper animal care and health
N. Address client concerns in empathetic and understandable manner
O. Assist with grief management and respond supportively to client crises and staff
concerns
P. Preserve and protect the human animal bond
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Q. Enhance the economic viability of livestock operations
Diagnoses
A. Canine
1. Abscesses
2. Allergic dermatitis
3. Alopecia
4. Anal sac disease
5. Analgesia
6. Anesthesia
7. Anorexia
8. Ascites
9. Aural hematoma
10. Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
11. Autoimmune thrombocytopenia
12. Bacterial sepsis
13. Behavioral problems
14. Biliary disease
15. Bite wounds
16. Bladder tumors
17. Brachycephalic issues
18. Brain tumor
19. Bronchitis
20. Burns
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21. Canine distemper
22. Canine parvovirus
23. Cardiac arrhythmias
24. Carnassial tooth abscess
25. Cataracts
26. Coagulopathy
27. Collapsing trachea
28. Congenital heart abnormalities
29. Congestive heart failure
30. Conjunctivitis
31. Constipation
32. Corneal ulcer
33. Corona virus
34. Cough
35. Cryptorchidism
36. Cystitis
37. Decubitus ulcers
38. Degenerative joint diseases
39. Demodectic mange
40. Dental diseases
41. Dermatophytosis
42. Developmental bone disorders
43. Diabetes insipidus
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44. Diabetes mellitus
45. Diarrhea
46. Diseases of claws
47. Diseases of pads
48. Dyspnea
49. Dystocia management
50. Edema, subcutaneous
51. Ehrlichiosis
52. Electric shock
53. Ethylene glycol toxicity
54. Euthanasia
55. Exercise intolerance
56. Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency
57. Eyelid disorders
58. Fever
59. Fleas
60. Fluid therapy
61. Fracture management
62. Gastric dilatation/volvulus
63. Gastric tumors
64. Gastric ulcers
65. Geriatric issues
66. Giardia
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67. Glaucoma
68. Glomerulonephritis/amyloidosis
69. Gunshot
70. Heartworm disease
71. Heat prostration
72. Hemangiosarcoma
73. Hemangiopericytoma
74. Hemorrhagic gastroenteritis
75. Hepatic cirrhosis
76. Hepatic tumors
77. Hepatitis
78. Hernias, diaphragmatic
79. Hernias, inguinal
80. Hernias, umbilical
81. Hip dysplasia
82. Hyperadrenocorticism
83. Hypercalcemia
84. Hyperkalemia
85. Hypertension
86. Hyperparathyroidism
87. Hypertrophic osteodystrophy
88. Hypoadrenocorticism
89. Hypocalcemia
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90. Hypoglycemia
91. Hypokalemia
92. Hypothyroidism
93. Icterus
94. Immune mediated joint diseases
95. Immunizations
96. Immunodeficiency
97. Infectious bowel disease (salmonella, cryptospordiosis, campylobacter)
98. Infectious tracheobronchitis (kennel cough)
99. Inflammatory bowel disease
100. Insecticide toxicity
101. Intervertebral disc disease
102. Intestinal foreign body
103. Intestinal neoplasia
104. Intestinal obstruction
105. Intestinal ulcers
106. Intussusception
107. Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
108. Lameness
109. Laryngeal paralysis
110. Leptospirosis
111. Luxating patella
112. Lymphadenopathy
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113. Lymphosarcoma / leukemia
114. Mammary gland tumors
115. Mast cell tumor
116. Megaesophagus
117. Meningitis
118. Nasal disease
119. Nasal tumors
120. Nutrition for life stages and specific situations
121. Obesity
122. Oral tumors
123. Osteochondritis dissecans
124. Osteosarcoma
125. Otitis externa/media
126. Otitis interna
127. Pancreatic tumors, exocrine
128. Pancreatitis
129. Panosteitis
130. Parasites (external)
131. Parasites (internal)
132. Pericardial disease
133. Periodontal disease/gingivitis
134. Plant awns
135. Pneumonia
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136. Pneumothorax
137. Polyuria, polydipsia
138. Portosystemic shunt / hepatic encephalopathy
139. Prostatic abscess/prostatitis
140. Proteinuria
141. Pruritis
142. Pseudopregnancy
143. Pulmonary edema
144. Pulmonary neoplasia
145. Pyelonephritis
146. Pyoderma
147. Pyometra
148. Rabies
149. Regurgitation
150. Renal failure
151. Rodenticide toxicity
152. Ruptured cranial cruciate ligament
153. Salivary mucocele
154. Sarcoptic mange
155. Seborrhea
156. Seizure disorders
157. Shock
158. Skin laceration (such as from acute trauma)
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159. Skin tumors
160. Squamous cell carcinoma
161. Sterilization (spay/neuter)
162. Systemic lupus erythematosus
163. Systemic mycoses
164. Testicular tumors
165. Tick-borne diseases
166. Transfusion therapy
167. Urinary incontinence
168. Urolithiasis
169. Uveitis
170. Vaginitis
171. Vehicular trauma
172. Vestibulitis
173. Vomiting
174. Weight loss
175. Wound healing
176. Zoonoses
B. Feline
1. Abscesses
2. Acetaminophen toxicity
3. Acute renal failure
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4. Amyloidosis
5. Analgesia
6. Anesthesia
7. Arthritis
8. Asthma
9. Aural hematoma
10. Bartonellosis
11. Behavior problems
12. Bowel adenocarcinoma
13. Burns
14. Cardiomyopathy
15. Cholangiohepatitis
16. Chronic interstitial nephritis
17. Chronic sinusitis
18. Chylothorax
19. Conjunctivitis
20. Corneal ulcer
21. Cryptococcosis & other fungal respiratory disease
22. Cryptorchidism
23. Cuterebra
24. Cystitis
25. Dental diseases
26. Dental neck lesions
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27. Dermatophytosis
28. Diabetes mellitus
29. Diaphragmatic hernia
30. Diarrhea
31. Dystocia management
32. Ear mites
33. Electric cord bite
34. Eosinophilic dermatitis
35. Ethylene glycol toxicity
36. Euthanasia
37. Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency
38. Feline acne
39. Feline immunodeficiency virus
40. Feline infectious anemia (hemobartonella)
41. Feline infectious peritonitis virus
42. Feline leukemia virus
43. Feline lower urinary tract disease (FLUTD)
44. Fibrosarcoma
45. Flea bite dermatitis
46. Fluid therapy
47. Food allergy dermatitis
48. Fracture management
49. Gastrointestinal food hypersensitivity
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50. Geriatric issues
51. Gunshot
52. Heart failure
53. Heartworm
54. Hemangioma / hemangiosarcoma
55. Hepatic lipidosis
56. Hypertension
57. Hyperthyroidism
58. Hypokalemia
59. Icterus
60. Immunizations
61. Inflammatory bowel disease
62. Ingestion of poisonous plant
63. Insecticide toxicity
64. Intestinal obstruction
65. Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
66. Luxations
67. Lymphocytic plasmacytic stomatitis
68. Lymphosarcoma
69. Malnutrition
70. Mammary adenocarcinoma
71. Mast cell disease
72. Mastitis
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73. Megacolon
74. Metastatic lung disease
75. Nasopharyngeal polyp
76. Neoplastic diseases
77. Nutrition for life stages and specific situations
78. Ocular manifestations of systemic diseases
79. Onychectomy, tendonectomy
80. Oral malignancies
81. Otitis externa
82. Otitis media / feline vestibular disease
83. Pancreatitis
84. Panleukopenia virus / cerebellar hypoplasia
85. Parasites (external)
86. Parasites (internal)
87. Pemphigus
88. Periodontal disease/gingivitis
89. Peripheral neuropathy
90. Pneumonia
91. Polycystic kidney
92. Psychogenic hair pulling
93. Pyelonephritis
94. Pyometra
95. Pyothorax
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96. Rabies
97. Regurgitation
98. Saddle thrombus
99. Salmonellosis
100. Seizure disorders
101. Shock
102. Solar carcinoma
103. Steatitis
104. Sterilization (spay/neuter)
105. Taurine deficiency
106. Tick-borne diseases
107. Tooth abscesses
108. Toxoplasmosis
109. Transitional cell carcinoma
110. Trauma
111. Trichobezoar
112. Upper respiratory system virus (and chlamydia) infections
113. Urolithiasis
114. Uveitis
115. Vomiting
C. Pet Birds
1. Airsacculitis
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2. Anaphylaxis
3. Aspergillosis
4. Beak deformities (congenital and traumatic)
5. Candidiasis
6. Cloacal prolapse
7. Cnemidocoptes (scaly leg mite)
8. Coccidiosis
9. EEE, WEE, SLE
10. Egg binding
11. Egg-related peritonitis
12. Enteritis
13. Euthanasia
14. Feather picking
15. Fracture management
16. Giardiasis
17. Goiter
18. Gout (articular and visceral)
19. Hypocalcemia
20. Hypothermia / hyperthermia
21. Hypovitaminosis A
22. Impacted crop
23. Newcastle disease
24. Nutrition/malnutrition
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25. Nutritional secondary hyperparathyroidism
26. Pacheco's parrot disease
27. Persistent egg laying
28. Polyomavirus
29. Proventricular dilatation syndrome
30. Psittacine beak & feather disease
31. Psittacosis
32. Renal adenocarcinoma
33. Salmonellosis
34. Sinusitis
35. Toxicosis (lead)
36. Toxicosis (teflon)
37. Trauma
38. Trichomoniasis
39. West Nile virus
D. Other Small Animals: Excluding Birds
1. Rabbits
a. Abscesses
b. Cuterebra
c. Encephalitis
d. Fractured lumbar spine
e. Gastric trichobezoars
f. Heat stroke
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g. Malocclusion
h. Otoacariasis
i. Pasteurellosis
j. Pneumonia
k. Sterilization
l. Tularemia
2. Ferrets
a. Adrenal tumor
b. Canine distemper
c. Estrogen toxicity
d. Foreign body
e. Heat stroke
f. Insulinoma
g. Pneumonia
h. Splenomegaly
i. Sterilization
j. Uroliths
3. Hamsters
a. Malocclusion
b. Proliferative ileitis
c. Salmonellosis
d. Trauma
4. Rats & Mice
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a. Abscesses
b. Pneumococcal and pasteurella pneumonia
c. Tumors
d. Wounds
5. Guinea Pigs
a. Antibiotic toxicity
b. Bacterial enteritis
c. Dystocia
d. Heat stress
e. Nutrition
f. Pregnancy toxemia
6. Turtles
a. Hypovitaminosis A
b. Pneumonia
c. Salmonellosis
d. Septicemia
e. Soft shell disease
7. Snakes
a. Pneumonia
b. Septicemia
c. Ulcerative stomatitis
8. Iguanas
a. Abscesses
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b. Bladder stones
c. Injury
d. Metabolic bone disease
e. Mouth rot
f. Nutrition
9. Primates
a. Hepatitis virus infection
b. Herpes virus B
c. Simian AIDS
d. Tuberculosis
E. Bovine
1. Abomasal disease
2. Abortion
3. Abscesses
4. Acetonemia
5. Actinobacillosis
6. Actinomycosis
7. Ammoniated feed toxicosis
8. Anaplasmosis
9. Anesthesia (local and regional)
10. Anestrus
11. Anthrax
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12. Beef quality assurance / food safety
13. Bloat
14. Botulism
15. Bovine leukemia virus
16. Bovine respiratory disease complex
17. Bovine respiratory syncytial virus
18. Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
19. Breeding soundness in bulls
20. Brucellosis
21. BVD-mucosal disease
22. Calf diarrhea
23. Calf diphtheria
24. Campylobacteriosis
25. Castration
26. Cecal disorders
27. Choke
28. Clostridial enterotoxemia
29. Clostridial myositis
30. Coccidiosis
31. Coronavirus
32. Corynebacterium infection
33. Cryptosporidiosis
34. Cystic follicular degeneration
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35. Dehorning
36. Dermatophilosis
37. Digital dermatitis (hairy heel warts)
38. Downer cow syndrome
39. Drug residue
40. Dystocia management
41. E. coli infections
42. Early embryo loss
43. Estrus synchronization
44. Euthanasia
45. Failure of passive transfer
46. Fat cow syndrome and subclinical fatty liver
47. Foot and mouth disease
48. Fracture management
49. Haemophilus somnus complex
50. Heart failure (pericarditis, endocarditis, high mountain, cor pulmonale)
51. Hemorrhagic bowel syndrome
52. Herpes mammilitis
53. Hypomagnesemic tetanies
54. Immunizations
55. Infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis
56. Infectious bovine rhinotracheitis
57. Infectious pododermatitis (footrot)
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58. Infertility
59. Interdigital fibroma
60. Ionophore/monensin/lasalocid toxicosis
61. Lactation failure
62. Lactic acidosis
63. Lameness
64. Laminitis
65. Lead toxicosis
66. Leptospirosis
67. Listeriosis
68. Lung worms
69. Malignant catarrhal fever
70. Mastitis management
71. Mastitis treatment
72. Metritis-pyometra complex
73. Milking machine management
74. Mycoplasmosis
75. Mycotoxicoses
76. Neosporosis
77. Nutrition/malnutrition
78. Omphalitis
79. Otitis media/interna
80. Papillomatosis
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81. Parasites (external)
82. Parasites (internal)
83. Paratuberculosis
84. Peripheral nerve paralysis
85. Plant toxicoses
86. Polioencephalomalacia
87. Postparturient paresis
88. Pregnancy diagnosis
89. Preputial disease
90. Pyelonephritis
91. Rabies
92. Rectal prolapse
93. Retained placenta
94. Rinderpest
95. Rotavirus
96. Salmonellosis
97. Sole abscesses
98. Sole ulcers
99. Squamous cell carcinoma/cancer eye
100. Stifle injuries
101. Teat/udder injury
102. Tetanus
103. Thromboembolic meningoencephalitis
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104. Toxemia of pregnancy
105. Trauma/skin wounds
106. Traumatic reticuloperitonitis
107. Trichomonosis
108. Tuberculosis
109. Umbilical hernia
110. Urolithiasis
111. Uterine prolapse
112. Vaginal prolapse
113. Vesicular stomatitis
114. White muscle disease
115. Winter dysentery
F. Porcine
1. Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae, suis
2. Ascaris suum
3. Atrophic rhinitis
4. Bordetella bronchiseptica
5. Castration
6. Clostridium perfringens
7. Coccidiosis
8. Dystocia management
9. Edema disease
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10. Erysipelas
11. Escherichia coli
12. Euthanasia
13. Exudative epidermitis
14. Foot and mouth disease
15. Gastric ulcers
16. Haemophilus parasuis
17. Hernias
18. Hog cholera / African swine fever
19. Hyperthermia
20. Immunizations
21. Increased non-productive sow days
22. Iron-deficiency anemia
23. Lactation failure
24. Leptospirosis
25. Lice
26. Mastitis
27. Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae
28. Mycoplasma hyosynoviae
29. Parvovirus
30. Pasteurella multocida
31. Porcine proliferative enteropathies (lawsonia)
32. Porcine respiratory & reproductive syndrome
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33. Porcine stress syndrome
34. Pseudorabies
35. Rectal prolapses
36. Reduced farrowing rate
37. Reduced litter size
38. Rotavirus
39. Salmonellosis
40. Sarcoptic mange
41. Serpulina hyodysenteriae (swine dysentery)
42. Streptococcus suis
43. Strongyloides
44. Swine influenza
45. Toxic gases
46. Transmissible gastroenteritis
47. Trichinosis
48. Vesicular disease
49. Vitamin E / selenium deficiency
G. Ovine/Caprine
1. Anthrax
2. Bluetongue
3. Brucellosis
4. Caprine arthritis and encephalitis
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5. Caseous lymphadenitis
6. Castration
7. Chlamydial polyarthritis
8. Coccidiosis
9. Colibacillosis
10. Contagious ecthyma
11. Contagious foot rot
12. Dystocia
13. Enterotoxemia of adult sheep
14. Enterotoxemia of suckling lambs
15. Enzootic abortion of ewes
16. Epididymo-orchitis
17. Euthanasia
18. External parasites
19. Foot and mouth disease
20. Hemorrhagic enterotoxemia
21. Hypocalcemia
22. Immunizations
23. Infertility
24. Internal parasites
25. Lactic acidosis
26. Lamb dysentery
27. Lameness
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28. Leptospirosis
29. Listeriosis
30. Malignant edema
31. Ovine progressive pneumonia
32. Paratuberculosis
33. Pneumonia
34. Polioencephalomalacia
35. Rabies
36. Rumenitis
37. Scabies
38. Scrapie
39. Septicemic pasteurellosis
40. Tail docking
41. Tetanus
42. Toxemia of pregnancy
43. Toxicities
44. Toxoplasmosis
45. Urolithiasis
46. Verminous pneumonia
47. Vibriosis
48. White muscle disease
H. Cervidae
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1. Brucellosis
2. Chronic wasting disease
3. Epizootic hemorrhagic disease (EHD)
4. Euthanasia
5. Nutrition
6. Parasites (external and internal)
7. Reproduction
8. Trauma
9. Tuberculosis
I. Equine
1. Abortion
2. Acute blood loss
3. Acute colitis / diarrhea
4. Aging by dentition
5. Allergies/immune hypersensitivity reactions
6. Analgesia
7. Anemia
8. Anesthesia, general
9. Anesthesia, local
10. Angular limb deformities
11. Anthrax
12. Arthritis, septic and nonseptic
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13. Assisted reproductive technology
14. Ataxia
15. Athletic training injuries
16. Bacterial pneumonia
17. Blood and plasma therapy
18. Botulism
19. Bowed tendon/tendonitis/desmitis
20. Bucked shins
21. Cardiac arrhythmia
22. Castration
23. Cataracts
24. Cervical vertebral malformation
25. Chronic diarrhea / granulomatous enteritis
26. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
27. Clostridial infections
28. CNS trauma
29. Colic (medical/surgical)
30. Congestive heart failure
31. Contagious equine metrititis
32. Cutaneous habronemiasis
33. Cutaneous tumors
34. Degenerative joint disease
35. Dentistry (normal and abnormal)
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36. Dermatitis
37. Dermatophilosis
38. Developmental orthopedic disease
39. Diseases of the pharynx, larynx, and trachea
40. Disruption of suspensory ligament
41. Disseminated intravascular coagulation
42. Drug toxicities
43. Duodenitis/proximal jejunitis
44. Dysphagia
45. Dystocia management
46. Ectoparasites
47. Endoparasites
48. Endotoxemia
49. Enteroliths
50. Equine Cushing's disease
51. Equine infectious anemia
52. Equine motor neuron disease
53. Esophageal obstruction/trauma
54. Euthanasia
55. Exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage
56. Exertional rhabdomyolysis
57. Exhausted horse syndrome
58. Flexural deformities
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59. Fluid therapy
60. Fracture management
61. Gait analysis
62. Gastrointestinal ulceration
63. Genital abnormalities of the stallion
64. Geriatric issues
65. Guttural pouch diseases
66. Head shaking
67. Hepatic disease / biliary disorders
68. Hernias
69. Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis (HYPP)
70. Iatrogenic infections
71. Immune deficiency syndromes
72. Immunizations
73. Intra-articular medications
74. Joint luxations
75. Laceration repair
76. Lactation abnormalities
77. Lameness exam
78. Laminitis
79. Mare and/or stallion infertility
80. Moldy hay and other toxins from feed
81. Mycotic dermatitis
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82. Myositis / myopathy
83. Navicular disease/palmar digital pain
84. Neonatal isoerythrolysis
85. Neoplasia
86. Non-septic synovitis/bursitis
87. Nutritional disorders (foal)
88. Nutritional disorders (general)
89. Ocular infectious disease
90. Ocular trauma
91. Omphalophlebitis
92. Osteoarthritis
93. Osteochondrosis/subchondral cysts
94. Ovarian abnormalities
95. Parturition problems
96. Patent urachus
97. Peripheral neuropathies
98. Peritonitis
99. Plant or chemical toxicity
100. Pleuropneumonia
101. Pneumothorax
102. Potomac horse fever
103. Prefoaling management of the mare
104. Prepurchase/insurance exam
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105. Protozoal myeloencephalitis
106. Pulmonary edema
107. Purpura hemorrhagica
108. Rabies
109. Rectal tears
110. Renal failures
111. Retained placenta
112. Rupture of tendon or ligament
113. Ruptured bladder
114. Septic tenosynovitis
115. Septicemia
116. Smoke inhalation/burns
117. Snakebite
118. Strangles
119. Subsolar abscess
120. Tetanus
121. Thrush
122. Thyroid dysfunction
123. Twinning
124. Urinary tract disease
125. Urogenital injuries
126. Uterine abnormalities
127. Uveitis
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128. VEE/WEE/EEE
129. Viral myeloencephalopathy (EHV1)
130. Viral respiratory diseases
131. Vesicular stomatitis
132. West Nile virus
133. Wound management and first aid
J. Camelidae
1. Failure of passive transfer
2. Grain engorgement
3. Heatstroke
4. Intestinal parasitism
5. Parasites (external)
K. Poultry
1. Aspergillosis
2. Avian tuberculosis
3. Botulism
4. Chlamydiosis (psittacosis / ornithosis)
5. Coccidiosis
6. EEE, WEE, SLE
7. Fowl cholera (pasteurella)
8. Fowlpox
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9. Hemorrhagic enteritis
10. Histomoniasis (turkey blackhead)
11. Infectious bronchitis
12. Infectious bursal disease
13. Infectious coryza
14. Infectious laryngotracheitis
15. Influenza
16. Lymphoid leukosis
17. Marek's disease
18. Mycoplasmosis
19. Newcastle disease
20. Nutritional problems (feed mill errors)
21. Parasites, external
22. Parasites, internal
23. Salmonellosis
24. West Nile virus
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