VTNE

VTNE Math Practice Exam With Correct Solutions The attending veterinarian asks you to administer 120 mg of enrofloxacin (Baytril) IV slow over 20 minutes to a dog that is hospitalized in your clinic. The strength of injectable enrofloxacin is 2.27%, how many milliliters of drug will you administer? Answer: 5.3 ml A 2.27% solution is 22.7 mg/ml. 120 mg divided by 22.7 mg/ml = 5.3 mls A 120-pound Great Dane has presented with Gastric Dilatation Volvulus. The clinician has asked you to qu...

Fluoroquinolones should not be used in: a. Young animals because they cause arthropathy b. Growing animals because they cause heart condition disturbances c. Pregnant animals because they cause abortion d. Older animals because they cause arthropathy

Which type of suture material is more likely to "wick" fluid along it therefore, should be be used in a contaminated environment? Braided polyglactin 910 How many grams of sodium chloride should be dissolved in 1.5L of water to make a 12% solution? 180g 1500 x 0.12 = 180 In treating hypovolemic shock in the canine, the most important form of therapy is to : Administer IV fluids The lingual surface of the tooth is closest to the: Tongue The standard culture medium used for bacterial sen...

1. What electrolyte change can occur if you leave a blood sample sitting too long with red blood cells (RBCs) in contact with the serum? A - Phosphorus increases B - Bicarbonate decreases C - Potassium decreases D - Sodium increases A. Phosphorus increases 2. A client brings in her dog who ate a box of rat poison in the last 2 days. What symptoms would be expected? A - Bleeding, weakness B - Seizures, vomiting C - Unconscious, rapid heartrate D - Severe pain, depression A. Bleeding, w...

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 ml, how much diluent is needed? - 2 ml - 4 ml - 5 ml - 10 ml 5 ml When an anesthetized patient is to be placed on a circular or semiclosed anesthesia circuit, the correct reservoir bag size is determined by using which of the following? - 60 ml/lb/min - 60 ml/lb - 60 ml/kg - 60 ml/kg/min 60 ml/kg

alpha 2 agonists used therapeutically decrease cardiac output in most animals this decrease is due to 1. decreased afterload 2. coronary vasoconstriction 3. high catecholamine levels 4. increased myocardial oxygen consumption 2. coronary vasoconstriction which of the following is a reason geriatric patients should be scheduled for surgery before young patients 1. young patients become stressed more easily 2. geriatric patients take longer to recover 3. young patients need to eat more o...

All the following inhaled anesthetic drugs should be used with a rebreathing system except: 1. halothane. 2. isoflurane. 3. nitrous oxide. 4. desflurane. 3. nitrous oxide You should bury the needle in the vein of which of the following animals when taking a blood sample? 1. Persian cat 2. Golden retriever 3. Oriental cat 4. Pomeranian 2. Golden retriever

The daily maintenance energy requirement (kcal) for a 4 kg cat is 220 Which of the following is used primarily to vent waste gases scavenger Isopropyl alcohol is most effective as a germicidal agent when used in aqueous solution at a concentration of 70% In a dog, assessment of the gingival sulcus depth should be performed during the dental prophylaxis with periodontal probe The canine cervix is located between the vagina and the body of the uterus Arterial blood gas may provide erroneous...

Given the following four patients in an emergency clinic staffed by one veterinarian and one veterinary technician: A. a dog bleeding profusely from a paw laceration B. a cat that has been inappetant for 3 days C. a rabbit with dyspnea D. a dog with a suspected hock dislocation In which order should the technician recommend that the veterinarian see the patients? A. C, A, D, B B. C, D, A, B C. A, D, B, C D. A, C, B, D C, A, D, B Which of the following monitoring devices displays heart...

The pressure in the systemic arteries during ventricular contraction is: (a) Diastolic blood pressure (b) Osmotic pressure (c) Systolic blood pressure (d) Low pressure (c) Systolic blood pressure In what order does the impulse for depolarization travel through the heart? (a) AV node, SA node, bundle of His, Purkinje fibers (b) SA node, AV node, bundle of His, Purkinje fibers (c) SA node, AV node, Purkinje fibers, bundle of His (d) AV node, SA node, Purkinje fibers, bundle of His (b) SA ...