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Continuing education questionnaire

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Name

First name *

Last name *

License number *

Province where you practise *

Email *

1. True or False. Many cases of acute gastrointestinal (GI) upset in dogs and cats are mild and self-limiting. *

True

False

2. True or False. Dietary change or indiscretion and stressful events are some of the most common causes of mild acute GI upset in dogs. *

True

False

3. True or False. Acute GI upset is one of the most common reasons pet owners seek veterinary care for their canine companions. *

True

False

4. True or False. Montmorillonite medical-grade clay does not disrupt the normal microbiome and GI flora. *

True

False

5. Studies on dogs being treated with metronidazole show microbial and metabolic profiles remain altered at_______? *

72 hours

2 weeks

day 28

>2 months

6. What are some signs that indicate this is not an acute GI upset and requires medical attention? *

7. What are the characteristics of montmorillonite medical-grade clay? *

Binds – it has high adsorption of bacteria, toxins and viruses

Protects, repairs and strengthens mucosal integrity

Reduces inflammation

All of the above

8. What is the absorptive capacity of montmorillonite medical-grade clay compared to kaolin? *

3–5x more absorptive

5–10x more absorptive

10–15x more absorptive

Has the same absorptive capacity

9. How does montmorillonite medical-grade clay protect the mucosa? *

10. When should you initiate montmorillonite medical-grade clay? *

After 2 days of acute GI upset

After failure of antimicrobial treatment

At onset of acute GI upset

After multiple episodes of GI upset