RVT Journal Quiz: Volume 44 Issue 4 Article 1 The New Science of Osteoarthritis Pain

RVT Journal Quiz: Volume 44 Issue 4 Article 1 The New Science of Osteoarthritis Pain

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.

What percentage of dogs above one year of age are believed to have osteoarthritis pain? *
What symptom of OA is a welfare concern? *
What are common descriptions owners use when describing a dog that is likely suffering from the pain of osteoarthritis? *
Canine arthritis is a leading cause of elective euthanasia. *
Which statement below is true? *
Which of the following are NSAIDs commonly used for OA pain in dogs? *
NGF stands for: *
NGF is a key signaling molecule in the OA pain pathway by: *
Monoclonal antibodies that target NGF can reduce nerve sensitivity and alleviate OA pain. *
Monoclonal antibodies that target NGF do not have the same mode of action as NSAIDs, and are eliminated via normal protein degradation pathways, with minimal involvement of the liver or kidneys. *