ICEV Certificate questions With Complete Solutions
A cat's pulse was measured at 120 beats per minute. How many
beats did the veterinarian count during the 15 second measuring
interval? Correct Answers 20
*30*
40
50
A very strong ammonia smell to an animal's urine could indicate
which of the following? Correct Answers Bleeding in the
urinary tract
*Bacterial infection in the urinary tract*
Dehydration
Dehydration
Intestinal parasites
After an injury, what generally happens to blood platelets?
Correct Answers *They increase*
They decrease
They stay the same
They die
Animal identification is a management practice which aids in
biosecurity control. To which of the following animals would
this management practice most likely apply? Correct Answers
*Pig*
Dog
Cat
Rabbit
,At what temperature must the autoclave be set in order to
sterilize general surgical packs and wrapped items? Correct
Answers 500°F (260°C)
300°F (149°C)
*250°F (121°C)*
200°F (93°C)
Before traveling to the rest of the body, all absorbed nutrients or
toxins must pass through which of the following? Correct
Answers *Liver*
Pancreas
Gall bladder
Colon
Caroline's cat was prescribed an antibiotic for an infection.
However, the cat continued to have the same symptoms and
remained ill. What is likely the reason for the antibiotic being
ineffective in this instance? Correct Answers *The infection
was viral*
The infection was bacterial
Directional terminology Correct Answers Distal, proximal,
cranial, caudal
During post-surgical care, the endotracheal tube should never be
removed until the patient is able to swallow to prevent which of
the following? Correct Answers Hypertension
Bladder infection
*Aspiration*
Hypothermia
, Food production animals can also be referred to as _____
animals Correct Answers livestock
Gordon's horse was diagnosed with the West Nile virus. The
horse was most likely infected by which of the following?
Correct Answers Flies
Ants
Birds
*Mosquitoes*
Horses should always be approached in which of the following
ways? Correct Answers *On their left side*
On their right side
Directly behind them
Directly behind them
Directly in front of them
If a cow is severely bloated, which of the following might be
used to release the gas built up in the animal? Correct Answers
Catheter
Cannula
Syringe
Endoscope
If an animal is determined to have "red dirt," then he/she most
likely has which of the following? Correct Answers *Fleas*
Ticks
Mites
Mange
A cat's pulse was measured at 120 beats per minute. How many
beats did the veterinarian count during the 15 second measuring
interval? Correct Answers 20
*30*
40
50
A very strong ammonia smell to an animal's urine could indicate
which of the following? Correct Answers Bleeding in the
urinary tract
*Bacterial infection in the urinary tract*
Dehydration
Dehydration
Intestinal parasites
After an injury, what generally happens to blood platelets?
Correct Answers *They increase*
They decrease
They stay the same
They die
Animal identification is a management practice which aids in
biosecurity control. To which of the following animals would
this management practice most likely apply? Correct Answers
*Pig*
Dog
Cat
Rabbit
,At what temperature must the autoclave be set in order to
sterilize general surgical packs and wrapped items? Correct
Answers 500°F (260°C)
300°F (149°C)
*250°F (121°C)*
200°F (93°C)
Before traveling to the rest of the body, all absorbed nutrients or
toxins must pass through which of the following? Correct
Answers *Liver*
Pancreas
Gall bladder
Colon
Caroline's cat was prescribed an antibiotic for an infection.
However, the cat continued to have the same symptoms and
remained ill. What is likely the reason for the antibiotic being
ineffective in this instance? Correct Answers *The infection
was viral*
The infection was bacterial
Directional terminology Correct Answers Distal, proximal,
cranial, caudal
During post-surgical care, the endotracheal tube should never be
removed until the patient is able to swallow to prevent which of
the following? Correct Answers Hypertension
Bladder infection
*Aspiration*
Hypothermia
, Food production animals can also be referred to as _____
animals Correct Answers livestock
Gordon's horse was diagnosed with the West Nile virus. The
horse was most likely infected by which of the following?
Correct Answers Flies
Ants
Birds
*Mosquitoes*
Horses should always be approached in which of the following
ways? Correct Answers *On their left side*
On their right side
Directly behind them
Directly behind them
Directly in front of them
If a cow is severely bloated, which of the following might be
used to release the gas built up in the animal? Correct Answers
Catheter
Cannula
Syringe
Endoscope
If an animal is determined to have "red dirt," then he/she most
likely has which of the following? Correct Answers *Fleas*
Ticks
Mites
Mange
