https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/nursing/w/vet-nurse-revision-2/794/neuteringWelcome to the Revision Guide for Student Nurses (Part II) by Vanessa Bird VN. This guide contains notes, self-test questionnaires and practical tasks to help you through your exams (Level 2/3 NVQ, and beyond), and to use as a reference afterwards.Apren-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetnurse.co.uk/nursing/w/vet-nurse-revision-2/794/neuteringTue, 21 Apr 2009 12:14:48 GMT1a0763ec-3885-442c-853e-6cef656dfec5:c721be96-076e-4341-94b9-fda0493d26a3Arlo Guthriehttps://www.vetnurse.co.uk/nursing/w/vet-nurse-revision-2/794/neutering#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Revision Guide For Student Nurses - Part 2 by Arlo Guthrie on 4/21/2009 12:14:48 PM<br /> <p><span class="h1img"><strong>QUESTIONS</strong></span></p> <ol class="wikiextraspace"> <li>If an owner is not intending to breed from a bitch, list 5 advantages of spaying? </li> <li>What is the medical term for the removal of the uterus and ovaries? </li> <li>Why is an ovariohysterectomy preferential to an ovariectomy? </li> <li>When is the best time to spay a bitch? </li> <li>Why should a bitch not be spayed during pseudocyesis (false pregnancy)? </li> <li>What alternative to spaying will prevent the occurrence of oestrus? </li> <li>List side effects that may arise from the medical inhibition of heat. </li> <li>Many owners have reservations about spaying. Give examples of 2 potential disadvantages and how they might be overcome. </li> <li>List 3 advantages of cat castration. </li> <li>List 3 advantages of dog castration. </li> </ol><div style="clear:both;"></div>