Explain why periodontal disease is common in dogs and cats, the main causes, and how
some forms of the disease are treated.

1. What are the steps involved in an extraoral, and intraoral dental examination, and what’s the
   rationale behind doing an extraoral examination to assess dental disease?
2. Describe the early
   stages of periodontal disease, and its pathogenesis.
3. What are the materials commonly used for
   surgical intervention in cases of Grade IV periodontal disease, and how these materials help restore
   health to the periodontal tissue. 4. Determine the preventive measures that can be used by clients,
   and how you would educate them in this regard.

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Discuss intravenous fluid administration in a feline patient. Your research will include

1. What physical exam parameters you use to assess the hydration status in your patient. You’ll
   detail the different percentages of dehydration, and the signs you see on examination with each
   one.
2. The purpose of each phase of fluid therapy for a female feline patient
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   assumes the following: a. The patient isn’t showing any signs of shock. b. The cat weighs 8 lbs, is
   10% dehydrated, and doesn’t have any vomiting or diarrhea. Use this information to calculate the
   fluid rates for each needed phase of fluid therapy for this patient. Be sure to include the formula
   you’re using, and show each step in the calculation of the fluid rates.
3. How should you monitor the IV fluid therapy in this patient?
4. Why is it important to monitor patients receiving IV fluid therapy?

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