AAVSB Preventive Medicine and Vaccination Protocols 3

Question 1

What does the AAHA Canine Vaccination Guidelines recommend as the maximum interval for re-vaccination with core vaccines in adult dogs after the initial series?

Accepted Answer

Every 3 years

Answer

Every 6 months

Answer

Every 1 year

Answer

Every 5 years

Question 2

A dairy farm reports multiple calf deaths from bovine respiratory disease. Which management change most directly reduces BRD risk?

Accepted Answer

Ensuring adequate colostrum intake within 6 hours of birth

Answer

Increasing milk replacer concentration

Answer

Reducing pasture access

Answer

Dehorning calves at birth

Question 3

Which zoonotic disease risk to veterinary staff is directly mitigated by pre-exposure rabies vaccination?

Accepted Answer

Exposure to potentially rabid wildlife or unvaccinated animals during clinical care

Answer

Transmission from routine examination of healthy pets

Answer

Contamination from urine of infected dogs

Answer

Airborne transmission in veterinary hospitals

Question 4

Which canine non-core vaccine is most recommended for dogs that frequently visit boarding facilities, dog parks, or grooming salons?

Accepted Answer

Bordetella bronchiseptica (kennel cough)

Answer

Lyme disease (Borrelia burgdorferi)

Answer

Canine influenza (H3N2/H3N8)

Answer

Leptospirosis

Question 5

Feline injection-site sarcoma (FISS) risk is minimized by which vaccination practice recommended by the Vaccine-Associated Feline Sarcoma Task Force?

Accepted Answer

Administering vaccines in distal limbs or tail to allow surgical resection if sarcoma develops

Answer

Administering all vaccines in the scruff of the neck

Answer

Using only intranasal vaccines

Answer

Limiting vaccination to once every 5 years

Question 6

According to the AAVSB NAVLE content outline, which professional responsibility includes ensuring vaccination records are maintained for state licensing compliance?

Accepted Answer

Veterinary recordkeeping and client communication

Answer

Providing emergency care only

Answer

Performing laboratory diagnostics exclusively

Answer

Coordinating with human hospitals