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Veterinary Medical Terminology and Concepts, Exams of Nursing

A wide range of veterinary medical terminology and concepts, including common side effects of drugs, the primary functions of different cell types, the use of contrast media in veterinary radiography, the characteristics of mesothelial cells, the administration of analgesics via constant rate infusion, the instruments used for removing subgingival plaque, the components of vaccines, the naming conventions for horse teeth, the interpretation of antibody titers, the surfaces of teeth involved in mastication, the preparation of saline solutions, the forceps used for suturing, the administration of transdermal analgesics, the surgical removal of the spinal canal's dorsal bony roof, the definition of onychectomy, the changes in red blood cell size observed during a complete blood count, the conditions associated with hypocalcemia, the location of the lingual tooth surface, the patient positioning for a midline ovariohysterectomy, the drug groups that do not produce analgesia, the radiograph

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2023/2024

Available from 07/29/2024

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Download Veterinary Medical Terminology and Concepts and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity! VTNE TEST A EXAM 2024 WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS VTNE TEST A EXAM 2024 WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS A vial of penicillin contains 2,000,000 units of the dry drug. To make the penicillin into a solution that contains 400,000 units per ml, how much diluent is needed? - 2 ml - 4 ml - 5 ml - 10 ml - 5 ml When an anesthetized patient is to be placed on a circular or semiclosed anesthesia circuit, the correct reservoir bag size is determined by using which of the following? - 60 ml/lb/min - 60 ml/lb - 60 ml/kg - 60 ml/kg/min - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔60 ml/kg It is necessary to immunize ferrets against: - dissociative - tranquilizer - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Tranquilizer The correct names of the four valves of the heart are: - pulmonic, systolic, atrial, and tricuspid - mitral, pulmonic, aortic, and tricuspid - aortic, diastolic, septal, and mitral - mitral, pulmonic, atrial, and tricuspid - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Mitral, pulmonic, aortic, and tricuspid If anaphylaxis occurs after the administration of any vaccine or drug, which drug will best reverse the effect of shock? - antihistamines - epinephrine - doxapram - dexamethasone - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Epinephrine In treating hypovolemic shock in the canine, the most important form of therapy is to: - administer IV fluids - inject corticosteroids - keep the patient warm - give analgesics - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Administer IV fluids Which of the following is the smallest suture? - #1 - 0 - 3-0 - 5-0 - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔5-0 When a patient shows clinical signs of dyspnea and cyanosis, the technician should check for: - ataxia - hypothermia - respiratory obstruction - urethral obstruction - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Respiratory obstruction For a 20-kg dog that is 5% dehydrated, how much fluid replacement is required? - 250 ml - 500 ml - 1000 ml - 2000 ml - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔1000 ml A vial containing 1 gram of medication has to be reconstituted to a 2.5% solution (w/v). What volume of diluent is needed and what concentration will result? - 25 mL, resulting in a concentration of 4 mg/L - 40 mL, resulting in a concentration of 2.5 mg/L - 40 mL, resulting in a concentration of 4 mg/mL - 40 mL, resulting in a concentration of 25 mg/mL - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔40 ml, resulting in a concentration of 25 mg/ml In the anesthetized, healthy patient, which of the following abnormalities is most commonly encountered? - Respiratory alkalosis - Metabolic acidosis - Metabolic alkalosis - Respiratory acidosis - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Respiratory acidosis The standard culture medium used for bacterial sensitivity testing is: - MacConkey - Hektoen enteric - Sabouraud dextrose - Mueller-Hinton - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Mueller-Hinton - carriers - hosts - fomites - vectors - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Fomites Which of the following parasites requires an intermediate host in order to complete the life cycle.? - ascarid - hookworm - coccidia - heartworm - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Heartworm basophillic stippling of RBCs is a characteristic finding in: - lead poisoning in dogs - anemia in horses - acetaminophen toxicity in cats - healthy avian blood - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Lead poisoning in dogs An effective drug for treating anaphylaxis is: - calcium gluconate - piperazine - procaine - epinephrine - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Epinephrine If a horse is given 825 mL of a 10% solution of guaifenesin, the amount in grams of guaifenesin given is: - 0.825 g - 8.25 g - 82.5 g - 825 g - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔82.5 g Which of the following does not increase radiographic density? - increased kVp - increased distance from target - increased developing time - increased developing temperature - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Increased distance from target Anemia due to the lack of iron and chronic blood loss are classified as: - microcytic, hypochromic - macrocytic, polychromatic - macrocytic, hypochromic - microcytic, polychromatic - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Microcytic, hypochromic Bordetella vaccine is given to dogs to prevent: - Lyme disease - parainfluenza - distemper - tracheobronchitis - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Tracheobronchitis Which type of suture material is more likely to "wick" fluid along it and therefore, should not be used in a contaminated environment? - Catgut - Monofilament - Stainless steel - Braided polyglactin 910 - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Braided polyglactin 910 A palpebral reflex is checked at the: - pupil - hyperventilation - tachycardia - polydipsia - sedation - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Sedation The primary function of the segmented neutrophil is: - to remove histamine from the tissues - the phagocytosis of small particles - the antigen/antibody response - to transport oxygen to the tissues - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔The phagocytosis of small particles The contrast media that are most used in veterinary radiography are iodine, barium sulfate, and: - water - urine - air - feces - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Air Cells that line the thoracic, pericardial, and abdominal cavities are known as: - mast cells - macrophages - Schwann cells - mesothelial cells - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Mesothelial cells Constant Rate Infusion (CRI) of an analgesic: - rarely requires a loading dose - is administered in large amounts over a short period of time - avoids peaks and valleys normally seen with a bolus injection - provides excellent analgesia in dogs but not in cats - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Avoids peaks and valleys normally seen with a bolus injection Which of the following instruments is used for removing subgingival plaque? - curette - elevator - scaler - calculus forceps - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Curette A correct statement about vaccines is that they contain: - antibodies - t-lymphocytes - b-lymphocytes - antigens - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Antigens Which of the following is the common name of the first upper premolar tooth in the horse? - incisor - canine - wolf - carnassial - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Wolf A rising antibody titer in paired serum samples taken 2 weeks apart indicates a: - latent infection - lack of infection - past infection - recent infection - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Recent infection Which surface of the tooth meets the opposite tooth during mastication? - lingual - microcytosis - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Microcytosis pocalcemia is commonly seen in: - lactating animals - the second trimester of pregnancy - unweaned animals - animals exhibiting lactose intolerance - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Lactating animals The lingual surface of the tooth is closest to the: - cheek - tongue - palate - lips - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Tongue For a midline ovariohysterectomy, the patient is positioned in which type of recumbency? - Left lateral - Ventral - Dorsal - Right lateral - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Dorsal All of the following drug groups produce analgesia except: - barbiturates - alpha-2 agonists - phenothiazines - opioids - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Phenothiazines When the veterinarian orders radiographs to investigate a suspected fracture of the left olecranon in a canine patient, the technician should radiograph the left: - carpus - elbow - stifle - tarsus - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Elbow During surgery, an atraumatic method of hemostasis is: - clamping with hemostatic forceps - wiping with gauze sponges - blotting with gauze sponges - ligation with suture material - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Blotting with gauze sponges After parturition, a cow may become partially or totally paralyzed with which of the following types of paralysis? - Perineal - Obturator - Median - Femoral - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Obturator After Gram staining, any bacterium that looks reddish-pink under the microscope is: - alpha-hemolytic - Gram-negative - acid-fast - Gram-positive - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Gram-negative The primary reason that vasoconstrictors are added to local anesthetics is to: - increase the duration of action - increase the area affected by the anesthetic - minimize toxicity - decrease the duration of action - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Increase the duration of action - trichomoniasis - salmonellosis - leptospirosis - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Trichomoniasis Metoclopramide belongs to which class of drugs? - antiemetic - anti-infective agent - nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent - muscle relaxant - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Antiemetic Which of the following is a common side effect of glucocorticoid usage? - Polyuria - Inappetence - Vomiting - Pruritus - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Polyuria Cattle are commonly vaccinated against which of the following zoonotic diseases, which can be spread by the urine of deer and rats? - Leptospirosis - Borreliosis - Campylobacteriosis - Brucellosis - PRECISE ANSWER ✔✔Leptospirosis