VTNE review|Complete Questions with 100% Correct Solutions

VTNE review|Complete Questions with 100% Correct Solutions The 4th upper premolars are connected with which structure in dogs? Maxillary Sinus Lactose-fermenting bacteria such as Escherichia coli and Klebsiella appear what color on MacConkey agar? Pink or Red Which stain is used to look for lipids or fats and is helpful in looking for intestinal malabsorption? Sudan Stain What is a good way to assess daily changes in hydration status of a patient that is in the hospital for several days or longer? Body Weight An owner presents her puppy for severe itching. The veterinarian diagnoses Sarcoptes mites with a superficial skin scraping. The owner wants to know if this mite is contagious to her and her children. What should you tell her? Yes, there can be a temporary transmission from her dog to those with direct contact, but the mites are host-specific and the infection is temporary The somatic nervous system is responsible for which of the following functions? Voluntary motor movement Which of the following would you use to induce emesis in cats? Xylazine In which situation would perioperative antibiotics NOT be indicated? Excisional biopsy of a 2cm mass Which medication is considered a gastric "band-aid"? Sucralfate A cat is given dexmedetomidine, and the cat's heart rate has dropped significantly. The veterinarian asks you to give the reversal, which is the following is the appropriate reversal agent? Atipamezole How is tularemia transmitted (what is the vector)? Ticks The heart rate of an adult cat should range between which of the following? 150-220 bpm What species, if overworked, is most at risk for hyperthermia? Sheep You are assisting with thoracocentesis and the fluid removed from the chest has a very foul odor. Which of the following types of pleural effusions is most likely? Pyothorax Which part of the brain is associated with regulation and coordination of movement, posture, and balance? Cerebellum What type of muscle is the heart? Striated muscle, involuntary What is the maximum amount of oral fluids that a horse should receive at a time? 6-8 Liters For which very contagious and rapidly fatal disease are ferrets vaccinated against? Canine distemper What represents depolarization from the SA node through the atria on an electrocardiogram (ECG)? P wave What is the common term for Psittacosis (Ornithosis)? Parrot Fever Which of the following represents the source of the most radiation exposure to a veterinary technician who is restraining a cat for a radiograph, taking the exposure, and processing the film? Scatter from the patient area Your neighbor just bought some pet mice and asks you about breeding them. He wants to know how long their estrus and gestation are. Which of the following is most accurate? Estrus 4-6 days, gestation 19-21 days Which of the following are treatments for hyperthyroidism? Methimazole and radioactive iodine A drug from which of the following categories will cause loss of motor function when administered during an epidural? Local Anesthetics Yersinia pestis is the causative agent for which zoonotic disease? Plague What would NOT be a potential indicator of intraoperative pain? Decreased blood pressure Potassium citrate is most often given to dogs for which of the following reasons? Prevent bladder stones A kitten presents to the emergency service for burns in the mouth after biting into an electrical cord. Aside from the oral burns, what organ system would you most be concerned about? Lungs A rupture or tear in the thoracic duct would result in which of the following? Chylothorax Which of the following drugs should not be given to any animal intended for human consumption? Chloramphenicol The correct order of the ruminant digestive system in regards to the chambers of their stomach is: Rumen, reticulum, omasum, abomasum. Which of the following description of the properties of an inhalant anesthetic is true? Drugs with low minimum alveolar concentrations (MAC) are the most potent An elevated PCV is considered normal for which of the following breeds? Greyhound Trichomoniasis causes which of the following conditions in cattle? Abortions The pancreas connects to which part of the intestine? Duodenum A diet high in concentrates or grains may lead to which of the following in cattle? Decreased rumen pH The fetlock joint of a horse refers to what structure? Metacarpophalangeal joint Calcinosis cutis, or calcium deposits in the skin, can be seen with long term use of which drug? Prednisone Which neurotransmitter is associated with the sympathetic nervous system? Epinephrine