VTA 155 Final Exam Review

Successful restraint is 50% skill and 50% _________.

Taking a human dose of an NSAID can be toxic to dogs and cats.

Antifreeze is toxic to animals.

What information would be found in the Subjective section of the exam notes?

You would place a healthy dachshund in which kennel?

Which organ system is missing from the list that we evaluate during triage?

The first step when assisting a CVT in placing an IVC is:

What is another term for a bedsore?

Which method do you prefer to collect the heart rate with?

There is always a primary layer with any bandage placed.

When administering CPR, how many compressions should be given per minute?

A twitch is a restraint device used on _____________.

What will appear black on a radiograph?

The first step to stabilize a dyspneic animal is:

The outer layer of a bandage is also known as the ________ layer.

A pet comes in for an abrasion, but is not actively bleeding. What priority are they?

Which of the following is the smallest needle?

How can you stop the bleeding if you cut the quick during a nail trim?

What can you do for that patient while they wait to ensure that they do not harm the wound more?

What information would be found in the Objective section of the exam notes?

Determining which patient is most emergent and which issue is most emergent within that patient is considered:

Which of the following is NOT a normal vital sign for a small canine?

Which is NOT an appropriate injection for a VA to administer?

What is the term for a wound tearing away from its sutures?

Which bandage supports a limb post-operative from a fx repair to provide comfort?

When working with cats and dogs with restraint, what philosophy do we follow?

The first step in telephone triage is:

If a wound is not closed in the first _________, bacteria can multiply enough to cause an infection.

Which of the following injection routes has the fastest absorption rate?

What is one thing to avoid doing to a cat before you have performed your treatments on them?

What restraint tool is required when working with a canine patient?

How would you 'muzzle' an animal that is dyspneic?

You would place a husky with parvo in which kennel?

Which of the following vitals is NOT normal for a feline patient?

Which of the following tasks is NOT excusively performed by a DVM?

What information would be found in the Assessment section of the exam notes?

Which of the following tasks should be performed by a trained CVT instead of a VA?

How is a parenteral medication given?

Which bandage provides immobilization of the hind limb after a limb dislocation?

Which of the following is the smallest urinary catheter?

Closing a wound a few days after injury is referred to as _______ intention.

What information would be found in the Plan section of the exam notes?

The first step when performing an ear cleaning is:

It is ok to scruff a cat (in extreme circumstances).

What restraint would you use to hold a patient for a nail trim?

Which animal do we not need to worry about closing escape routes before handling?

Which of the following is included when collecting vitals on a patient?

Which setting controls contrast on an x-ray?

What can be used to assess hydration during a physical exam?

When administering CPR, how many breaths should be given per minute?

Every time an animal comes in for an appointment, what needs to happen?

You would place a healthy 9 week old corgi puppy in which kennel?

When would we use calipers?

The first step when performing restraint is:

What information is important to ask the owner when a toxic ingestion/exposure is important?

What information does NOT need to be in a patient signalment?

Which of the following PPE does NOT protect against radiation?

The most common vessel to palpate when feeling pulses is the _________ __________.

Which of the following organ systems is NOT evaluated during triage?