ICEV – Comprehensive Review and Study Guide
The process of lifting and folding the skin of the animal prior to giving a subcutaneous injection
is called what? - ANS✔✔ Tenting
After an injury, what generally happens to blood platelets? - ANS✔✔ Clotting
Proper hand-washing technique suggests hand should be scrubbed for what length of time? -
ANS✔✔ 20 seconds
Which of the following associations requires veterinary practice owners to post appropriate
warning or identification signs in applicable locations within the practice? - ANS✔✔ AVMA
Horses should always be approached in which of the following ways? - ANS✔✔ left and front
Which of the following organizations identifies the minimum standards required to enter the
veterinarian profession and to remain in practice? - ANS✔✔ AVMA
Which of the following animal rights founders is one of four people who formed the Humane
Society of the United States? - ANS✔✔ Hellen Jones, Lery Andrews, Marcia Glaser, Fred Myers.
The decimal .625 is what percent? - ANS✔✔ 62.5%
Which of the following is the waste gas removed during expiration? - ANS✔✔ Carbon Dioxide
Which of the following restraints is used for fractious cats or wild animals? - ANS✔✔ Cat bag or
a towel
, Lips (horses), beak (chickens), and hand (humans) are organs used for which of the following
digestive functions? - ANS✔✔ Organs of prehension
In horses, which of the following is the best location to obtain a large blood sample? - ANS✔✔
Jugular
What is another term for teat? - ANS✔✔ Mammalia
When a newborn kangaroo is born, he will crawl into the mothers pouch and begin nursing. This
is a result of which of the following animal behavioral responses? - ANS✔✔ Instinct
The acronym NSAIDS stands for which of the following? - ANS✔✔ Non-steroidal anti-
inflammatory drug
For horses and cattle, intramuscular (IM) injections are most commonly given in which of the
following locations? - ANS✔✔ The rump
Veterinary assistant Alice is overseeing the post-surgical care of a small dog. When should she
remove the IV catheter? - ANS✔✔ Before the dog leaves the clinic.
Worlds largest animal rights organization, founded in 1980 is what? - ANS✔✔ PETA
When should the endotracheal tube be removed after surgery? - ANS✔✔ before they use their
swallowing reflex
Which of the following blood vessels carry blood towards the heart? - ANS✔✔ the vein
List the types of white blood cells - ANS✔✔ monocyte, basophils, lympocytes, neutrophils,
posinophil
The process of lifting and folding the skin of the animal prior to giving a subcutaneous injection
is called what? - ANS✔✔ Tenting
After an injury, what generally happens to blood platelets? - ANS✔✔ Clotting
Proper hand-washing technique suggests hand should be scrubbed for what length of time? -
ANS✔✔ 20 seconds
Which of the following associations requires veterinary practice owners to post appropriate
warning or identification signs in applicable locations within the practice? - ANS✔✔ AVMA
Horses should always be approached in which of the following ways? - ANS✔✔ left and front
Which of the following organizations identifies the minimum standards required to enter the
veterinarian profession and to remain in practice? - ANS✔✔ AVMA
Which of the following animal rights founders is one of four people who formed the Humane
Society of the United States? - ANS✔✔ Hellen Jones, Lery Andrews, Marcia Glaser, Fred Myers.
The decimal .625 is what percent? - ANS✔✔ 62.5%
Which of the following is the waste gas removed during expiration? - ANS✔✔ Carbon Dioxide
Which of the following restraints is used for fractious cats or wild animals? - ANS✔✔ Cat bag or
a towel
, Lips (horses), beak (chickens), and hand (humans) are organs used for which of the following
digestive functions? - ANS✔✔ Organs of prehension
In horses, which of the following is the best location to obtain a large blood sample? - ANS✔✔
Jugular
What is another term for teat? - ANS✔✔ Mammalia
When a newborn kangaroo is born, he will crawl into the mothers pouch and begin nursing. This
is a result of which of the following animal behavioral responses? - ANS✔✔ Instinct
The acronym NSAIDS stands for which of the following? - ANS✔✔ Non-steroidal anti-
inflammatory drug
For horses and cattle, intramuscular (IM) injections are most commonly given in which of the
following locations? - ANS✔✔ The rump
Veterinary assistant Alice is overseeing the post-surgical care of a small dog. When should she
remove the IV catheter? - ANS✔✔ Before the dog leaves the clinic.
Worlds largest animal rights organization, founded in 1980 is what? - ANS✔✔ PETA
When should the endotracheal tube be removed after surgery? - ANS✔✔ before they use their
swallowing reflex
Which of the following blood vessels carry blood towards the heart? - ANS✔✔ the vein
List the types of white blood cells - ANS✔✔ monocyte, basophils, lympocytes, neutrophils,
posinophil
