VTNE COMPREHENSIVE EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔How long is a practice required to maintain client medical records?
A - Years
B - Weeks
C - Months
D - Decades
E - A practice is not legally required to preserve medical records - ✔✔A - Years
✔✔Which choice correctly describes apnea?
A - No breathing
B - Difficult breathing
C - Heart murmur
D - Atopic allergy - ✔✔A - No breathing
✔✔Which drug family is associated with tooth enamel problems?
A - Aminoglycosides
B - Quinolones
C - Macrolides
D - Tetracyclines
E - Cephalosporins - ✔✔D - Tetracyclines
✔✔Which statement about the proper storage of fresh or frozen plasma is most correct?
A - can be frozen for up to 1 year
B - must be used within 48 h
C - should be stored above 98.6 F (37 C)
D - can be stored at 39.2 F - 50 F (4 C - 10 C) for up to 3 weeks - ✔✔A - can be frozen
for up to 1 year
✔✔A cat that weighs 11 lb (5 kg) is prescribed antibiotics at a dosage of 0.2 mg/lb (0.44
mg/kg).
The medication is available only in 2 mg tablets. How many tablets should the cat
receive in a single dose?
A - ~1/4 tablet
B - ~1/2 tablet
C - ~1 tablet
D - ~1 1/2 tablets - ✔✔C - ~1 tablet
, ✔✔What does it mean if a cow is multiparous?
A - Has given birth more than once
B - Pregnant with twins
C - Has been pregnant, then aborted
D - Is a twin and other animal is male
E - She is good at math - ✔✔A - Has given birth more than once
✔✔The vet has asked you to prepare for an onychectomy on a cat. What kind of
surgery is this?
A - Declaw
B - Spay
C - Cesarean delivery
D - Castration - ✔✔A - Declaw
✔✔A basset hound with galloping halitosis has been prescribed with medicated mint
dog treats prn for bad breath. How often does the dog get treated?
A - Every other day
B - Once a day
C - Four times a day
D - As needed - ✔✔D - As needed
✔✔Which choice indicates that the soda lime granules in a CO2 absorbent canister
have become exhausted?
A - Color stays pink, regardless of exposure
B - Color change from white to purple
C - Color change from purple to white
D - Color stays white, regardless of exposure - ✔✔B - Color change from white to
purple
✔✔What is an iatrogenic medical or surgical problem?
A - A disease secondary to inbreeding
B - A genetic predisposition
C - A disease that gets better without treatment
D - A bad outcome, inflicted by the therapy itself - ✔✔D - A bad outcome, inflicted by
the therapy itself
✔✔Which one of the following choices does not produce energy when ingested?
A - Mineral
B - Carbohydrate
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔How long is a practice required to maintain client medical records?
A - Years
B - Weeks
C - Months
D - Decades
E - A practice is not legally required to preserve medical records - ✔✔A - Years
✔✔Which choice correctly describes apnea?
A - No breathing
B - Difficult breathing
C - Heart murmur
D - Atopic allergy - ✔✔A - No breathing
✔✔Which drug family is associated with tooth enamel problems?
A - Aminoglycosides
B - Quinolones
C - Macrolides
D - Tetracyclines
E - Cephalosporins - ✔✔D - Tetracyclines
✔✔Which statement about the proper storage of fresh or frozen plasma is most correct?
A - can be frozen for up to 1 year
B - must be used within 48 h
C - should be stored above 98.6 F (37 C)
D - can be stored at 39.2 F - 50 F (4 C - 10 C) for up to 3 weeks - ✔✔A - can be frozen
for up to 1 year
✔✔A cat that weighs 11 lb (5 kg) is prescribed antibiotics at a dosage of 0.2 mg/lb (0.44
mg/kg).
The medication is available only in 2 mg tablets. How many tablets should the cat
receive in a single dose?
A - ~1/4 tablet
B - ~1/2 tablet
C - ~1 tablet
D - ~1 1/2 tablets - ✔✔C - ~1 tablet
, ✔✔What does it mean if a cow is multiparous?
A - Has given birth more than once
B - Pregnant with twins
C - Has been pregnant, then aborted
D - Is a twin and other animal is male
E - She is good at math - ✔✔A - Has given birth more than once
✔✔The vet has asked you to prepare for an onychectomy on a cat. What kind of
surgery is this?
A - Declaw
B - Spay
C - Cesarean delivery
D - Castration - ✔✔A - Declaw
✔✔A basset hound with galloping halitosis has been prescribed with medicated mint
dog treats prn for bad breath. How often does the dog get treated?
A - Every other day
B - Once a day
C - Four times a day
D - As needed - ✔✔D - As needed
✔✔Which choice indicates that the soda lime granules in a CO2 absorbent canister
have become exhausted?
A - Color stays pink, regardless of exposure
B - Color change from white to purple
C - Color change from purple to white
D - Color stays white, regardless of exposure - ✔✔B - Color change from white to
purple
✔✔What is an iatrogenic medical or surgical problem?
A - A disease secondary to inbreeding
B - A genetic predisposition
C - A disease that gets better without treatment
D - A bad outcome, inflicted by the therapy itself - ✔✔D - A bad outcome, inflicted by
the therapy itself
✔✔Which one of the following choices does not produce energy when ingested?
A - Mineral
B - Carbohydrate