Question n°1
You are presented with a dog in heart failure, which was shown to be dilated cardiomyopathy on echocardiography. Which of the following drugs would be contraindicated in the acute management of this patient?
Question n°2
Which of the following harmful effects are NOT caused by aldosterone in heart failure?
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CORRECT - this is false as aldosterone can actually cause potassium loss and hypokalaemia
Question n°3
Which of the following goals for the treatment of heart failure is INCORRECT?
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CORRECT - this statement is wrong; diuretics work to reduce (rather than increase) preload
Question n°4
Regardless of the cause, a fall in cardiac output always initiates the same physiological response?
Question n°5
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in the cat is associated with which of the following reasons for a fall in cardiac output?
Question n°6
Dilated Cardiomyopathy is associated with which of the following reasons for a fall in cardiac output?
Question n°7
Mitral Valve Disease is associated with which of the following reasons for a fall in cardiac output?
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