Penn Foster - Handling and Restraint
Practice Question: Dog Restraint
What is the best description for each type of collar?
Collars:
- Martingale collars.
- Training collars.
- Nylon or leather collars.
- Gentle leader head collar.
Descriptions:
- Safely turns dog's head to side when pulling.
- Safe for daily home use, but unreliable for restraint.
- Safest, most effective, and most humane collar.
- Stainless-steel links with a ring at each end. - answer Martingale collars: Safest, most
effective, and most humane collar.
Training collars: Stainless-steel links with a ring at each end.
Nylon or leather collars: Safe for daily home use, but unreliable for restraint.
Gentle leader head collar: Safely turns dog's head to side when pulling.
Practice Question: Lifting, Removing, and Restraining Dogs
What should you do when removing a dog from its owner?
A. Talk to a dog and owner in a calm, reassuring voice.
B. Ask owner to stay still and lead dog away.
C. Be careful not to make sudden movements.
D. Look at dog but don't stare. - answerA. Talk to a dog and owner in a calm, reassuring
voice.
C. Be careful not to make sudden movements.
D. Look at dog but don't stare.
Practice Question: Specialized Restraint
Where is each common site for venipuncture located?
, Veins:
- Cephalic vein.
- Lateral saphenous vein.
- Jugular vein.
Locations:
- Ventral aspect of a dogs neck.
- Cranial aspect of a dogs foreleg.
- Lateral surface of a dogs hindleg. - answerCephalic vein: Cranial aspect of a dogs
foreleg.
Lateral saphenous vein: Lateral surface of a dogs hindleg.
Jugular vein: Ventral aspect of a dogs neck.
Practice Question: Cat Restraint
What are signs that a cat feels stressed or threatened?
A. Twitching its tail slowly.
B. Raising its ears.
C. Hiding in small or dark places.
D. Vocalizing with growls, hisses, and moans. - answerA. Twitching its tail slowly.
C. Hiding in small or dark places.
D. Vocalizing with growls, hisses, and moans.
A cat may show it's stressed by hiding, vocalizing, or slowly twitching its tail. They may
also pull their ears back, not raise them.
Practice Question: Handling a Cat and Cat Restraint Techniques
What are safe methods for handling a cat?
A. Grasp the scruff and place other hand under the cats abdomen.
B. Wrap the cat in a blanket and carry it.
C. Apply a slip leash and pull the cat toward you.
D. Grasp the scruff and hold the cat at an arms length away from you. - answerA. Grasp
the scruff and place other hand under the cats abdomen.
B. Wrap the cat in a blanket and carry it.
This is because you want to use the least amount of restraint possible.
Practice Question: Handling and Restraint of Birds
Practice Question: Dog Restraint
What is the best description for each type of collar?
Collars:
- Martingale collars.
- Training collars.
- Nylon or leather collars.
- Gentle leader head collar.
Descriptions:
- Safely turns dog's head to side when pulling.
- Safe for daily home use, but unreliable for restraint.
- Safest, most effective, and most humane collar.
- Stainless-steel links with a ring at each end. - answer Martingale collars: Safest, most
effective, and most humane collar.
Training collars: Stainless-steel links with a ring at each end.
Nylon or leather collars: Safe for daily home use, but unreliable for restraint.
Gentle leader head collar: Safely turns dog's head to side when pulling.
Practice Question: Lifting, Removing, and Restraining Dogs
What should you do when removing a dog from its owner?
A. Talk to a dog and owner in a calm, reassuring voice.
B. Ask owner to stay still and lead dog away.
C. Be careful not to make sudden movements.
D. Look at dog but don't stare. - answerA. Talk to a dog and owner in a calm, reassuring
voice.
C. Be careful not to make sudden movements.
D. Look at dog but don't stare.
Practice Question: Specialized Restraint
Where is each common site for venipuncture located?
, Veins:
- Cephalic vein.
- Lateral saphenous vein.
- Jugular vein.
Locations:
- Ventral aspect of a dogs neck.
- Cranial aspect of a dogs foreleg.
- Lateral surface of a dogs hindleg. - answerCephalic vein: Cranial aspect of a dogs
foreleg.
Lateral saphenous vein: Lateral surface of a dogs hindleg.
Jugular vein: Ventral aspect of a dogs neck.
Practice Question: Cat Restraint
What are signs that a cat feels stressed or threatened?
A. Twitching its tail slowly.
B. Raising its ears.
C. Hiding in small or dark places.
D. Vocalizing with growls, hisses, and moans. - answerA. Twitching its tail slowly.
C. Hiding in small or dark places.
D. Vocalizing with growls, hisses, and moans.
A cat may show it's stressed by hiding, vocalizing, or slowly twitching its tail. They may
also pull their ears back, not raise them.
Practice Question: Handling a Cat and Cat Restraint Techniques
What are safe methods for handling a cat?
A. Grasp the scruff and place other hand under the cats abdomen.
B. Wrap the cat in a blanket and carry it.
C. Apply a slip leash and pull the cat toward you.
D. Grasp the scruff and hold the cat at an arms length away from you. - answerA. Grasp
the scruff and place other hand under the cats abdomen.
B. Wrap the cat in a blanket and carry it.
This is because you want to use the least amount of restraint possible.
Practice Question: Handling and Restraint of Birds