VTNE Practice Test (A) 2022 with COMPLETE SOLUTION

VTNE Practice Test (A) 2022 with COMPLETE SOLUTION Which type of suture material is more likely to "wick" fluid along it therefore, should be be used in a contaminated environment? Correct Answer: Braided polyglactin 910 How many grams of sodium chloride should be dissolved in 1.5L of water to make a 12% solution? Correct Answer: 180g 1500 x 0.12 = 180 In treating hypovolemic shock in the canine, the most important form of therapy is to : Correct Answer: Administer IV fluids The lingual surface of the tooth is closest to the: Correct Answer: Tongue The standard culture medium used for bacterial sensitivity testing is: Correct Answer: Mueller-Hinton Endotracheal intubation of the horse is usually performed: Correct Answer: Blindly In radiographic terminology, to which of the following does the term density refer? Correct Answer: The degree of blackness of the radiograph In the anesthetized, healthy patient, which of the following abnormalities is most commonly encountered? A. Respiratory alkalosis B. Metabolic acidosis C. Respiratory acidosis D. Metabolic alkalosis Correct Answer: Respiratory Acidosis The primary function of the segmented neutrophil is: Correct Answer: The phagocytosis of small particles Hypocalcemia is commonly seen in Correct Answer: Lactating animals Bordetella vaccine is given to dogs to prevent: Correct Answer: Tracheobronchitis Which of the following drugs is an analgesic commonly administered via transdermal patch? Correct Answer: Fetanyl Overinflation of an endotracheal tube cuff in the trachea of an anesthetized animal may result in? Correct Answer: Pressure necrosis Which surface of the tooth meets the opposite tooth during mastication? Correct Answer: Occlusal During surgery, an atraumatic method of hemostasis is: A. wiping with gauze sponges B. Clamping with hemostatic forceps C. Ligation with suture material D. Blotting with gauze sponges Correct Answer: Blotting with gauze sponges A correct statement about vaccines is that they contain: A. Antibodies B. Antigens C. B-lymphocytes D. T-lymphocytes Correct Answer: Antigens A vial of penicillin contains 2,000,000 units of the dry drug. To make the penicillin into a solution that contains 400,000 units per milliliter, how much diluent is needed? Correct Answer: 5 ml 2,000,000/400,000 = 5ml Acepromazine is classified as an: A. Tranquilizer B. Neuroleptanalgesic C. Anticholinergic D. Dissociative Correct Answer: Tranquilizer A palpebral reflex is checked at the Correct Answer: Eyelid The term that is used to describe the removal of the dorsal, bony roof of the spinal canal is: A. Myectomy B. Caudectomy C. Neurectomy D. Laminectomy Correct Answer: Laminectomy Basophilic stippling of RBCs is a characteristic finding in: Correct Answer: Lead poisoning in dogs In an anesthetized patient, hypocarbia (hypocapnia) could be attributed to: A. excess artificial ventilation B. Kinked ET tube C. Exhausted soda lime D. Low RR Correct Answer: Exhausted soda lime Inanimate objects contaminated with pathogens are referred to as Correct Answer: Fomites When an anesthetized patient it=s to be placed on a circular or semiclosed anesthesia circuit, the correct reservoir bag size is determined by using? Correct Answer: 60 ml/kg Which hormone is responsible for the rupture of an ovarian follicle and the release of a mature egg from an ovary? Correct Answer: Luteinizing hormone In cattle, an increase in fibrinogen relative to the other plasma proteins is most likely to be due to: Correct Answer: Inflammation All of the following drug groups produce analgesia except: A. Phenothiazines B. Alpha-2 agonists C. Barbiturates D. Opioids Correct Answer: Phenothiazines For a midline ovariohysterectomy, the patient is positioned in which type of recumbency? Correct Answer: Dorsal Which of the following does not increase radiographic density? A. Increased distance from the target B. Increased developing time C. Increased developing temperature D. Increased kVp Correct Answer: Increased distance from the target Which solution is contraindicated as a surgical prep if electrocautery is being used during the procedure? Correct Answer: Isopropyl alcohol A decrease in RBC size observed during a CBC should be noted as: A. Normocytosis B. Microcytosis C. Hypochromasia D. Macrocytosis Correct Answer: Microcytosis In an anesthetized animal, pale-gray mucous membranes are indicative of: Correct Answer: Poor tissue perfusion Which of the following parasites requires an intermediate host in order to complete the life cycle? A. Heartworm B. Ascarid C. Hookworm D. Coccidia Correct Answer: Heartworm Constant Rate Infusion of an analgesic: A. Provides excellent analgesia in dogs but not cats B. Avoids peaks and valleys normally seen with a bolus injection C. Administered in large amounts over a short period of time