VTNE Practice Test Questions and Answers for Veterinary Technicians, Exams of Medicine

Download VTNE Practice Test Questions and Answers for Veterinary Technicians and more Exams Medicine in PDF only on Docsity! VTNE practice test D Questions and Answers. This parasite, which has eight legs was collected from a canine patient by means of superficial skin scraping is knows as: A. Cheyletiella. B. Sarcoptes. C. Chorioptes. D. Psoroptes. - \A. Cheyletiella A prolonged prothrombin time or partial thromboplastin time would indicate a problem with secondary hemostasis such as: A. von Willebrand's disease B. rodenticide poisoning C. thrombocytopenia D. thrombocytopathy - \B. rodenticide poisoning Which of the following is the best vein to use for blood collection in healthy medium to large pet birds? A. Right jugular B. Medial metatarsal C. Basilic D. Left jugular - \A. Right jugular The emergency treatment of cardiac tamponade is: A. anticoagulation therapy. B. diuretic therapy. C. treatment of arrythmia. D. pericardiocentesis. - \D. pericardiocentesis Ear protection should be worn when restraining which of the following species? A. Psittacine B. Camelid C. Lagomorph D. Porcine - \D. Porcine The advantage of using regional anesthesia in dentistry is the: A. ability to block entire quadrants. B. transient loss of sensation. C. loss of function in the area. D. loosening of gingival attachments. - \A. ability to block entire quadrants. Blastomycosis is a disease caused by a: A. rickettsia. B. fungus. C. bacterium. D. virus. - \B. fungus Lead gloves protect the technician primarily from what type of radiation? A. Primary B. Background C. Scatter D. Tertiary - \C. Scatter Which species is most sensitive to hyperthermia during physical restraint? A. Porcine B. Ovine C. Equine D. Caprine - \A. Porcine Which of the following statements is true of a rebreathing circuit with an intubated patient? A. Allows for rapid change of inspired anesthetic concentration B. Conserves patient body heat through rebreathed air C. Has an increased danger of patient hypocarbia D. Requires a high flow rate to be effective - B. 12-16 weeks. C. 18-22 weeks. D. 24-28 weeks - \B. 12-16 weeks. A patient shows the following characteristics: Corneal reflex--Brisk Palpebral reflex--Brisk Lateral nystagmus--Present Unstimulated blinking--Present Eyeball rotation--Centered Tearing--Present How would this patient's plane of anesthesia be characterized? A. Light B. Adequate C. Moderately deep D. Very deep - \A. Light Without refrigeration, chemical analysis of blood samples should be completed within how many hours? A. 1 B. 3 C. 5 D. 7 - \A. 1 The term hyperpnea refers to an abnormal increase in: A. expiratory reserve volume of the lungs. B. rate and/or depth of breathing. C. volume of dead space in the lungs. D. functional residual volume of the lungs. - \B. rate and/or depth of breathing. In the nursing care for a hospitalized paralyzed animal, it is highly important to check for: A. visual acuity. B. cardiac failure. C. full bladder. D. blood pressure. - \C. full bladder. Gavage feeding in birds is correctly performed when food is delivered to the: A. proventriculus. B. ventriculus. C. crop. D. esophagus. - \C. crop Which of the following areas should be shaved for an exploratory laparotomy? A. midsternum to pubis; laterally to edge of ribs B. umbilicus to caudal pelvis; laterally to edge of ribs C. cranially to the mandible; caudally to thoracic inlet; laterally to commissure of lips D. dorsally to tail head; laterally to tuber ischii, centrally to mid-thigh - \A. midsternum to pubis; laterally to edge of ribs A veterinarian orders a 10-day supply of antibiotics to be dispensed to the owner of a 50-lb dog. If the dosage is 10 mg/lb of body weight b.i.d., how many 250-mg tablets must be dispensed? A. 10 B. 20 C. 40 D. 50 - \C. 40 The level of waste anesthetic gas is most influenced by: A. the use of a scavenging system. B. whether or not a chamber is used. C. the flow of gas. D. the presence of leaks. - \A. the use of a scavenging system The major lesion associated with infections of horses by Strongylus vulgaris is injury to the: A. peritoneum. B. liver. C. arterial system. D. lungs. - \C. arterial system When radiographing the teeth of a canine, the parallel technique should be used on which teeth? A. 108, 109, 110 B. 204, 205, 206 C. 307, 308, 309 D. 401, 402, 403 - \C. 307, 308, 309 Removing social interaction from an animal in order to influence behavior is an example of: A. positive punishment. B. negative punishment. C. negative reinforcement. D. positive reinforcement. - \B. negative punishment Regarding the use of antibiotics in food animals, withdrawal time is the period of time: A. allowed between when a drug is first given to a food animal and when the last dose may be given. B. required between when one dose of a medication can be given to a food animal and when a second, different medication can be given. C. between when the last dose was administered to a food animal and when it is allowed to rejoin the rest of the herd or flock. D. between when the last dose was administered and when the animal can be slaughtered for food or its products. - \D. between when the last dose was administered and when the animal can be slaughtered for food or its products. The ova of Pearsonema plica (formerly Capillaria plica) was detected on a urine sediment evaluation of a 6-year-old spayed female dog with a history of cystitis. Which of the following is the most likely cause for the dog becoming infected with this parasite?