Hosa Veterinary Science Exam Questions With All Correct Answers

HOSA VETERINARY SCIENCE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ALL CORRECT ANSWERS What is the common percentage of Brahman and British breeds in American cattle? - Answer-3/8, 5/8 cross Which breed of dairy cattle produces the most milk? - Answer-Holstein and Friesian Breed of swine that is characterized as being solid black with a white belt at the shoulder and small erect ears is: - Answer-Hampshire White in color and has large drooping ears that cover most of its face - Answer-American Landrace Black in color with four white feet and/or legs, short winkled snout, and medium erect ears - Answer-Berkshire Red with white face, at least 2 white feet, long face/snout, and small medium erect ears - Answer-Hereford Fluctuating heart rate - Answer-Arrhythmia What does NOT affect the result when checking temp., pulse, respiration during a physical exam? - Answer-Breed Temperature, pulse, and respiration tend to - Answer-increases as the size of the animal decreases A medium-sized dog's normal temperature and pulse - Answer-102 degrees Fahrenheit and 70-120 beats/min. Spay - Answer-Removing of female reproductive organs Anaphylactic Shock - Answer-An exaggerated allergic response Vaccine is defined as: - Answer-A suspension of killed or modified microorganisms that stimulate an immune response when introduced into the body Rabies is caused by: - Answer-A rhabidovirus Wrapping bandages on horses starts at: - Answer-started on the proximal part of the leg and wrapped toward the back. The bellyband should what? - Answer-Overlap slightly as it is wrapped. Immunity is defined as: - Answer-Having resistance to a disease due to the formation of antibodies. Feline Calicivirus - Answer-RNA Virus Patient history with a horse. Most appropriate question is: - Answer-"How much water is it drinking and how much is it eating?" Dyspnea - Answer-Difficulty breathing Where do you take a dog's pulse? - Answer-Femoral Artery Procedure in taking rectal temperature: - Answer-Shake down thermometer, lubricate with petroleum jelly, gently insert and hold for three minutes, remove and rotate the head. Average pulse and respiration for a horse: - Answer-30-60, 8-16 Stethoscope uses: - Answer-listen to heart, lungs, and gastrointestinal sounds Neuter - Answer-The common term for removal of male reproductive organs Symptoms of Feline viral rhinoptracheitis: - Answer-Sneezing, discharge from nose and eyes. Leptospirosis - Answer-caused by leptospira bacteria Distemper symptoms: - Answer-Fever, vomiting, diarrhea, nasal secretions, and seizures Rabies is transmitted by: - Answer-Contamination of wound by saliva Problem in the right side of the heart: - Answer-Ascites A dog has a problem in the left side of the heart, what else could occur? - Answer-Lung Congestion Flow of heart: - Answer-RA-RV-PA-LUNGS-PV-LA-LV-AORTA Percentages of cells and plasma in blood: - Answer-40% and 60% respectively Elevated total plasma protein - Answer-Inflammation, infection, and dehydration Kidneys shape - Answer-Beans Ways to obtain urine from an animal: - Answer-Free catch, cystocentesis. and catheterization Tools used to determine the specific gravity in the urine: - Answer-Refractometer, Urinometer, and reagent strips Chemicals evaluated in urine: - Answer-Ketones, Glucose, and Blood MSDS - Answer-Material Safety Data Sheet The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is housed in: - Answer-The Department of Labor Where must all needles and syringes be disposed of: - Answer-A sharps container When dealing with radioactive equipment, you use: - Answer-Lead gloves, Lead apron, a dosimeter