AVA Final Exam Questions and Answers
Crash Cart - Answer--is a self contained emergency system
-is one of our most important tools for handling an emergency
-should be stocked and ready to go at all times
a long haired breed of cat characterized by its round face and short muzzle. Head structure can lead to a
number of health problems and polycystic kidney disease is very prevalent in the breed. - Answer-
Persian
PCV is read as a %. blood may be drawn in a heparinized or unheprinized syringe, or be drawn from a
full, well mixed _____ tube. a min of ____ must be dawn if using a heparinized syringe. - Answer-EDTA
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What is a veterinary professional that has graduated from veterinary school and has continued on to a
three year intensive program focused on a specific discipline called? - Answer-Veterinary Resident
What is the term referring to a patient's baby teeth? - Answer-Deciduous
Which of the following categories represents a drug that has the highest potential for abuse? - Answer-
Schedule I
, What is one downfall to carrying a high inventory of supplies? - Answer-Stock may eventually expire
before the opportunity to use it
What is the portion of the skeleton that consists of the skull, vertebrae, rib cage and sternum? -
Answer-Axial skeleton
How often will a bitch come "into season"? - Answer-Every 6 months
What are considered to be the energy-producing nutrients? - Answer-Protein, carbohydrates, and fats
An animal admitted to the hospital should have, at minimum, all the following information attached to
the patient's I.D. collar with the exception of what piece of information? - Answer-Patients address
What is a device placed over a patient's snout to prevent biting called? - Answer-Muzzle
When restraining for venipuncture of a feline from the medial saphenous vein, what recumbency should
the patient be held in? - Answer-Lateral
What information can you gather from a canine patient who is excessively yawning in the exam room? -
Answer-They are stressed
What organ is responsible for filtering out nitrogenous wastes from the blood? - Answer-Kidney
What is the term for the insertion of a needle into the bladder to collect a urine sample? - Answer-
Cystocentesis
All of the vessels listed below are considered common veins for blood collection with the exception on
which vessel? - Answer-Carotid
Crash Cart - Answer--is a self contained emergency system
-is one of our most important tools for handling an emergency
-should be stocked and ready to go at all times
a long haired breed of cat characterized by its round face and short muzzle. Head structure can lead to a
number of health problems and polycystic kidney disease is very prevalent in the breed. - Answer-
Persian
PCV is read as a %. blood may be drawn in a heparinized or unheprinized syringe, or be drawn from a
full, well mixed _____ tube. a min of ____ must be dawn if using a heparinized syringe. - Answer-EDTA
o.4cc
What is a veterinary professional that has graduated from veterinary school and has continued on to a
three year intensive program focused on a specific discipline called? - Answer-Veterinary Resident
What is the term referring to a patient's baby teeth? - Answer-Deciduous
Which of the following categories represents a drug that has the highest potential for abuse? - Answer-
Schedule I
, What is one downfall to carrying a high inventory of supplies? - Answer-Stock may eventually expire
before the opportunity to use it
What is the portion of the skeleton that consists of the skull, vertebrae, rib cage and sternum? -
Answer-Axial skeleton
How often will a bitch come "into season"? - Answer-Every 6 months
What are considered to be the energy-producing nutrients? - Answer-Protein, carbohydrates, and fats
An animal admitted to the hospital should have, at minimum, all the following information attached to
the patient's I.D. collar with the exception of what piece of information? - Answer-Patients address
What is a device placed over a patient's snout to prevent biting called? - Answer-Muzzle
When restraining for venipuncture of a feline from the medial saphenous vein, what recumbency should
the patient be held in? - Answer-Lateral
What information can you gather from a canine patient who is excessively yawning in the exam room? -
Answer-They are stressed
What organ is responsible for filtering out nitrogenous wastes from the blood? - Answer-Kidney
What is the term for the insertion of a needle into the bladder to collect a urine sample? - Answer-
Cystocentesis
All of the vessels listed below are considered common veins for blood collection with the exception on
which vessel? - Answer-Carotid