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1
An example of an "over the counter" veterinary drug would be ____.
Heartworm Prevention
Buprenorphine
Flea Shampoo
Metronidazole
2
When clipping a patient for a procedure, what size blade would you use?
150
40
20
10
3
How do you convert kilograms to pounds?
Subtract 2.2
Divide by 2.2
Multiply 2.2
Add 2.2
4
A normal temperature for a dog would be ____.
101.0 F
104.0 F
97.6 F
103.2 F
5
The anal sacs are located at the _____ position of the rectum.
3 and 9 o'clock
10 and 2 o'clock
4 and 8 o'clock
6 and 7 o'clock
6
Dry kibble food is ____ percent moisture.
5%
10%
75%
45%
7
When sending hazardous waste to be disposed, you need to ____ the container.
None of the above
Label
Both of the above
Seal
8
A cystosentesis is ______.
A needle into the gall bladder
A needle into the kidneys
A needle into the eyeball
A needle into the bladder
9
If Ilsa needs diarrhea medication PRN, how often is that?
Twice daily
As needed
Nothing by mouth
Once daily
10
Turbidity of urine can be described as clear, cloudy, and flocculent
false
true
11
A kennel worker let a dog loose and it was hit by a car. Who is legally liable?
The owner of the dog
The veterinarian
The veterinary practice manager
The kennel worker
12
The term flocculent for describing urine means ____.
Cloudy
Clear
Tasty
Malodorous
13
Identify this grooming tool.
Flea comb
Guillotine nail trimmers
Claw nail trimmers
Bandage scissors
14
What is the gestation period for a canine?
63 days
121 days
45 days
525,600 minutes
15
Identify this cat breed
Abyssinian
Domestic Shorthair
Sphynx
Siamese
16
Lateral restraint means the animal is _____.
Laying on its chest
Laying on its side
Standing up
Laying on its back
17
In manual developing, what will your rads look like if the temp on the chemicals is too high?
Perfect
Too light
Blurry
Too dark
18
An I.M. injection is given ____.
Under the skin
In the eyes
In the muscle
In the peritoneum
19
A normal pulse rate for a medium-sized dog would be ____.
180bpm
30bpm
220bpm
80bpm
20
A non-scrubbed personnel may touch anything that is:
contaminated
part of the sterile field
inside the patient's body
inside the surgical pack
21
When handling rabies suspects, you would need to call _____.
The fire department
Ghostbusters (the new one, with the ladies in it)
The health department
The police department
22
The name of the vein in the front leg is ____.
Cephalic
Saphenous
None of these
Jugular
23
The Veterinary Practice Act is ____.
State regulations for all veterinary professionals
State regulations for veterinarians only
State regulations for companion animal welfare
State regulations for farm animal welfare
24
Wet foods have ____ percent moisture.
45%
5%
75%
10%
25
An autoclave uses ____ to sterilize the instruments.
Gas, heat, time
Gas, cold, time
Pressure, cold, time
Pressure, heat, and time
26
The FDA regulates ____.
Drugs given to companion animals
Drugs given to farm animals
Pharmaceuticals and supplements given to food animals.
Pharmaceuticals that both humans and animals take
27
A needle used to give a vaccine is an example of ____.
Garbage
A sharp
None of the above
Reusable resource
28
What will NOT matter when preparing to restrain an animal?
The procedure being performed
The barometric pressure inside the treatment area
The experience of the handler
The patient's behavior
29
Identify this dog breed
Brittany Spaniel
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
English Springer Spaniel
Clumber Spaniel
30
When calculating the dry matter basis in dry food, divide the percent of ingredient by ____.
2
3
0.9
1
31
The needle with the smallest bore (hole) is the ____.
22
25
14
18
32
If an animal won't eat its food, __________ may help.
Singing to the animal
Heating the meal
Tough love
Freezing the meal
33
X-ray cassette screens must be cleaned with ____.
Windex
Ammonia
Screen cleaner
Soap and water
34
Which type of needle would be used to suture the skin?
Cutting
Taper
None of the above
Reverse cutting
35
Tube colored needed for a CBC:
green top tube
lavendar top tube
blue top tube
a top tube
36
Identify this type of restraint equipment
Twitch cage
Humane trap
Squeeze cage
Muzzle
37
OU
both eyes
both ears
left eye
right eye
38
Dexamethasone is a common pharmaceutical that falls into the ____ category.
Steroid
Antihistamine
Antibiotic
Analgesic
39
When restraining in lateral recumbency, the "down" legs should be held
true
false
40
When restocking inventory, move old inventory to the ____.
Stock room
Back
Front
Trash
41
Identify this grooming tool.
Flea comb
Pin brush
Slicker brush
Curry comb
42
A normal respiratory rate for a dog would be ____.
5 bpm
Panting
100 bpm
20 bpm
43
You have a urine sample that has been refrigerated, when should you run the sample?
In three hours
Never--it's trash
Immediately
When it has come up to room temp
44
Clippers needed for mat removal by the ears:
#40
#10
#50
#30
45
Identify this cat breed
Persian
Maine Coon
Domestic Longhair
Siamese
46
To better understand the relationship between a person and animal you must...
try to determine if O's behavior is due to lack of knowledge
Listen to client as they speak about their pets
All of the above
Observe a client's interactions with the pet
47
When storing pesticides and chemicals, you should follow directions on the ____.
Packaging on the outside of the box
MSDS
Plumb Pharmacology Manual
Veterinary Hospital Training Handbook
48
right ear
AD
OD
OU
AS
49
A S.C. injection is given ____
In the muscle
In the vein
In between layers of skin
Under the skin
50
Identify this retractor
Wietlaner
Senn
Gelpi
Balfour
51
Identify this instrument
Hemostats
Metzenbaum scissors
Thumb forceps
Mayo scissors
52
What instrument do you use to look into an ear?
Ophthalmoscope
Stethoscope
Tuning fork
Otoscope
53
When collecting a free catch urine sample, you want it to be _________.
End of stream
Mid-stream
Too late! You missed it. Shoot.
Beginning of stream
54
When an animal is euthanized, they are given ____.
An overdose of an analgesic drug
An overdose of seizure medication
An overdose of a diuretic
An overdose of an anesthetic drug
55
Which of these types of sutures are absorbable?
PDS (Polydioxanone suture)
Polyester
Nylon
Stainless steel
56
Identify this dog breed
Belgian Malinois
Basenji
German Shepherd
Purvy Shinkwether
57
Identify this parasite.
Flea
Roundworm
Mite
Tapeworm
58
Which suture size is the biggest?
2-0
3-0
4-0
0-0
59
Identify this scalpel blade size
11
10
15
12
60
The tooth surface that is on the outside of the teeth is called ____.
Lingual
Buccal
Proximal
Dental
61
The clipper blade that clips the shortest is the _____.
20
10
5
40
62
VCPR must be maintained every ____.
six months
three months
two years
year
63
Identify this instrument
Brown-Adson thumb forceps
Alligator forceps
Allis tissue forceps
Gelpi retractor
64
The DEA regulates ____________
All veterinary drugs
All controlled drugs
Class A Drugs
Class D Drugs
65
Cooper needs her laxatone Q.I.D. This means ____.
Four times daily
Three times daily
As needed
Once daily
66
If the animal is in right lateral recumbency, which side of the animal is touching the table?
Its abdomen
Its left
Its back
Its right
67
A normal respiratory rate for a cat would be ____.
3bpm
50bpm
Panting
27bpm
68
Identify this parasite.
Mite
Tick
Lice
Flea
69
A normal pulse rate for a cat would be ____.
200bpm
300bpm
Too fast to count
50bpm
70
Accepted methods of payment:
all of the above
pet insurance
care credit
credit card
71
VCPR stands for ____
Veterinary Client Patient Report
Veterinary Clinical Passive Recognition
Very Cute Plastic Rabbits
Veterinary Client Patient Relationship
72
The radiography calipers are in_________.
inches
millimeters
yahds
centimeters
73
What factor affects a pet's appetite in hospitals?
effect of illness on appetite
all of the above
additional requiremnets due to illness
age
74
The O.F.A. stands for ____.
Ocelots for Anarchy
Our Friends, Animals
Ophthalmic Foundation for Animals
Orthopedic Foundation for Animals
75
Vaccines are usually given using what route of administration?
IM
IP
PO
SQ
76
What is a true indicator of an instrument pack being sterilized?
The autoclave completing its cycle
The tech said it's sterile
The tape and indicator strip turning black
The tape and indicator strip turning brown
77
When using a steam autoclave, the correct time / temperature / pressure is ____.
9 to 15 minutes / 15psi / 121 degrees Celsius
45 to 50 minutes / 15psi / 121 degrees Celsius
9 to 15 minutes / 15psi / 451 degrees Celsius
45 to 50 minutes / 15psi / 451 degrees Celsius
78
Identify this dog breed
Staffordshire Terrier
Affenpinscher
Brussels Griffon
Ewok
79
An invoice is another word for a ____.
New client information
Estimate
Consent paperwork
Bill
80
A pharmaceutical that ____ is called a controlled drug.
Has addictive properties
Makes the patient sleepy
Has a high street value
Can cause nausea and dizziness
81
The vertebrae that make up the neck are called the ____.
Lumbar
Thoracic
None of these
Cervical
82
Where is the SOAP format most commonly used in a medical record?
Discharge
Patient History
Invoice
Progress notes
83
Identify this dog breed
Cairn Terrier
West Highland White Terrier
Scottish Terrier
Yorkshire Terrier
84
An example of a zoonotic disease would be ____.
Pylonephritis
Ringworm
Osteosarcoma
Distemper
85
An AP radiograph is taken from:
right to left
left to right
back to front
front to back
86
A medication needs to be given P.O. This means ____.
Intravenously
Orally
Buccally
Intranasal
87
A core vaccine for a dog would be ____.
Leptospirosis
Lyme
Parinfluenza
Bordatella
88
If a staff member is allergic to latex, they can use ____ gloves.
Wool
Leather
No gloves, but wash hands after
Nitrile
89
Identify this grooming tool.
Ear cleaner
IT SAYS DREMEL IN THE PICTURE!
Sonicare toothbrush
Dremel
90
Most states require a veterinary practice to keep medical records for ____ years.
Ten
Seven
One
Four
91
When preparing a tissue sample in 10% buffered formalin, the formalin:tissue ratio is:
5:1
10:1
50:1
1:1
92
When you make a mistake in a medical record, you should ____.
Cross out with one line, initial
Cry and run out of the building
Scribble it out, initial
Black out with permanent marker
93
When sending samples of a rabies suspect to a lab, you would send _____.
The skin
The brain
The eyes
The heart
94
Zelda needs her neopolydex ointment applied OS every twelve hours. What is OS?
Left eye
Right eye
Right ear
Left ear
95
Best way to fold a surgical gown
rolled up tightly
accordian folded
all of the above are acceptable
twist and folded tightly
96
BID
four times a day
three times a day
twice a day
once a day
97
The C.F.A. stands for ____.
Crazy Feline Awareness
Cat Fanciers Association
Cats for Adolescents
Cat Foundation Awareness
98
Which class of drug has the highest potential for abuse?
C-IV
C-III
C-II
C-I
99
Which career(s) require a state and national board exam as part of their certification?
Veterinary Practice Managers
Veterinary Technician only
Both Veterinarian and Veterinary Technician
Veterinarian only
100
The temperature and heart rate are examples of ____ information.
Subjective
Assessment
Objective
Plan
101
A purple top tube, once spun, will result in ____.
None of these
Serum
Plasma
Sediment
102
To hold a cat for venipuncture, one hand restrains the head and one restrains to front legs
false
true
103
A dog has gastritis. This means ____.
Inflammation of the pericardium
Inflammation of the liver
Inflammation of the stomach
Inflammation of the pancreas
104
Identify this cat breed
Creature of the Night
Domestic Shorthair
Leslie
Trash Panda
105
Identify this scalpel blade size
10
12
15
11
106
In the SOAP format, where would you find the chief complaint?
Objective
Assessment
Plan
Subjective
107
If you are taking a VD thoracic radiograph, the animal is in which position?
On its back
On its right side
On its left side
On its abdomen
108
The MSDS can be found _____.
The bookshelf
The trash can
The refrigerator
In the right to know station.
109
The ____ method is the most common way to file a medical record in a veterinary practice.
Alphabetical, by patient name
By phone number
Alphabetical, by client's first name
Alphabetical, by client's last name
110
Who owns the physical medical record?
The rescue organization
The veterinary clinic
The patient
The client
111
An xray monitoring badge:
should be worn inside the gown, closest to skin
measures occupational radiation exposure
should be kept in the xray room
is only sensitive to xray machines
112
An AP radiograph of a
limb
is taken from:
left to right
right to left
bottom to top
top to bottom
113
External parasite that leaves behind small black debris on the skin:
lice
flea
tick
mosquito
114
A cat is renal failure. That means that the ____ isn't/aren't working.
Bladder
Kidneys
Liver
Heart
115
It is the sole responsibility of the inventory manager to keep track of items.
False
True
116
An anterior-posterior radiograph is one that takes a picture ____.
From front to back
From right to left
From side to side
From back to front
117
Identify this grooming tool.
Curry comb
Slicker brush
Flea comb
Pin brush
118
When refilling the processing chemicals for developing radiographs, you need to wear ____.
Both
Mask
Neither
Gloves
119
Identify this instrument
Spay hook
Crile hemostat
Alligator forceps
Kelly hemostat
120
A red top tube, once spun, will result in ____.
Plasma
Serum
Sediment
None of these
121
Identify this retractor
Weitlaner
Senn
Gelpi
Balfour
122
What is the primary purpose of patient medical record?
Billing
For the DEA to track pharmaceutical usage
To provide a historical account of patient's health care
Inventory
123
The tooth surface that is on the inside of the teeth is called ____.
Lingual
Proximal
Dental
Buccal
124
Which is NOT one of the Top 10 AKC dog breeds?
Chinese Crested
Golden Retriever
Labrador Retriever
German Shepherd
125
Identify this dog breed
Bloodhound
Cattle Dog
Border Collie
Australian Sheep Dog
126
After an animal is euthanized, the body is ____.
Placed in a cadaver bag and put in the freezer
Left on the wet table
Given a bath
Immediately necropsied
127
The needle with the largest bore (hole) is the ____.
14
20
22
16
128
This organization enforces laws designed to minimize hazards in the workplace
OFA
AVMA
NAVTA
OSHA
129
If a veterinary staff member is under direct supervision that means ____.
The veterinarian is scheduled to be there that day
The veterinarian is within 50 ft of them
The veterinarian is in the building
The veterinarian is up in their business
130
What position should an animal be in for an ovariohysterectomy?
Dorsoventral
Right lateral
Left lateral
Ventrodorsal
131
The purpose of a surgery log:
aids in organizing the daily surgical schedule
all of the above
aids in assessing surgical costs
a second method to record patient procedures
132
When cleaning a clinic, the ____ should be cleaned first.
The Surgical Suite
The Reception Area
The Exam Rooms
The Veterinarian's office
133
Identify this parasite.
Flea
Tick
Lice
Mite
134
Chart used to measure proper growth in dogs and cats:
nutrient score
body condition score
calorie chart
growth chart
135
What type of gloves should you never use when handling chemicals?
Latex
Nitrile
Vinyl
None of these
136
Identify this cat breed
Persian
Maine Coon
Domestic Longhair
Siamese
137
Identify this scalpel blade size
12
11
15
10
138
An autoclave uses only ____ water.
Tap
Sparkling
Distilled
Potable
139
What organization sets the standards of care for veterinary patients?
ACVIM
OFA
AVMA
NAVTA
140
Safe minimum standard for autoclaving a surgical pack:
250 degrees F for 20 minutes
121 degrees F for 20 minutes
400 degrees F for 25 minutes
350 degrees F for 30 minutes
141
A health certificate is valid for ____.
Six months
One month
One year
One week
142
Rabies is spread through ____.
From their paternal grandmother
Saliva
Fur
It's airborne
143
Which vaccine is legally required to give to most animals?
Flu
Bordatella
Distemper
Rabies
144
A dog has hepatitis. This means ____.
Inflammation of the liver
Inflammation of the kidneys
Inflammation of the stomach
Inflammation of the phalanges
145
A core vaccine for a cat would be ____.
Bordatella
FIV
Calicivirus
Feline Leukemia
146
A normal temperature for a cat would be ____.
91.9
104.1 F
93.5 F
101.5 F