OAVT 2021 Conference Quiz: Thyroid Storm in the Anesthetized Patient

OAVT 2021 Conference Quiz: Thyroid Storm in the Anesthetized Patient

Continuing to learn after achieving RVT status is essential for the individual and the advancement of the profession. RVTs can earn one (1) Continuing Education (CE) credit by reading the CE articles in the RVT Journal, or watching recorded sessions of OAVT presentations, and submitting the successfully completed corresponding quizzes.

If you obtain a score of 8 out of 10 (80%) or higher, you will receive a confirmation email which OAVT members can use as acceptable proof for their online CE record.

The most common cause of hyperthyroidism in canines is: *
The most common cause of hyperthyroidism in feline is: *
All of the following are a sign of acute thyrotoxicosis except: *
A premedication that should be avoided in patients at risk for thyroid storm is: *
Symptomatic treatment can be initiated without confirming high levels of circulating thyroid levels if thyrotoxicosis is expected. *
The first line of defense against tachycardia and tachyarrhythmias in anesthetized patients with thyroid storm is: *
A precipitating factor of acute thyrotoxicosis is: *
A medication that prevents the synthesis of active thyroid hormone is: *
There is minimal risk of acute thyrotoxicosis during the post-operative period. *
Increased GFR from thyrotoxicosis can mask underlying: *