VTNE PRACTICE QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
1.4What4electrolyte4change4can4occur4if4you4leave4a4blood4sample4sitting4too4long4with4re
d4blood4cells4(RBCs)4in4contact4with4the4serum?4
A4-4Phosphorus4increases4
B4-4Bicarbonate4decreases4
C4-4Potassium4decreases4
D4-4Sodium4increases4-4ans-✔✔A.4Phosphorus4increases
2.4A4client4brings4in4her4dog4who4ate4a4box4of4rat4poison4in4the4last424days.4What4sympto
ms4would4be4expected?4
A4-4Bleeding,4weakness
B4-4Seizures,4vomiting
C4-4Unconscious,4rapid4heartrate
D4-4Severe4pain,4depression4-4ans-✔✔A.4Bleeding,4weakness
3.4Which4color4is4a4gram-positive4bacteria4on4the4microscopic4slide?4
A4-4Red
B4-4Blue
C4-4Orange
D4-4Green4-4ans-✔✔B.4Blue
4.4What4lab4result4would4you4expect4to4find4in4a4cat4with4Diabetes4mellitus?4
A4-4Increased4urine4glucose;4Decreased4blood4glucose
B4-4Low4urine4glucose;4Normal4blood4glucose
C4-4Increased4urine4glucose,4Increased4blood4glucose
D4-4Urinary4infection;4Low4blood4glucose4-4ans-
✔✔C.4Increased4urine4glucose,4increased4blood4glucose
5.4Which4forceps4secure4drapes4to4the4patient4by4penetrating4the4skin?
A4-4Backhaus4
B4-4Roeder4
C4-4Brown-Adson4
D4-4Crile4-4ans-✔✔A.4Backhaus
, 6.4A4rare4Albanian4hairy4iguana4has4been4prescribed4"Iggy-
cote"4medicated4shampoo4q.o.d.4for4dandruff.4How4often4does4the4iguana4get4treated?4
A4-4Once4a4day
B4-4Four4times4a4day
C4-4Every4other4day
D4-4As4needed4-4ans-✔✔C.4Every4other4day
7.4Which4two4white4blood4cells4are4phagocytic4(eat4foreign4cells4and4material4by4engulfin
g4them).4
A4-4B-Lymphocyte,4Eosinophil
B4-4Monocyte,4Neutrophil
C4-4Basophil,4Lymphocyte
D4-4Neutrophil,4Thrombocyte4-4ans-✔✔B.4Monocyte,4neutrophil
What4is4a4band4neutrophil?
A4-4An4old4neutrophil
B4-4Immature4neutrophil
C4-4A4depleted4neutrophil
D4-4A4toxic4neutrophil
E4-4A4neutrophil4that4plays4the4drums4-4ans-✔✔B.4Immature4neutrophil
9.4How4do4you4prevent4laryngospasm4in4cats4before4inducing4anesthesia?4
A4-4Pre-medicate4with4acepromazine
B4-41-2%4Lidocaine4spray
C4-4Pre-medicate4with4atropine4or4glycopyrrolate
D4-4Avoid4halothane4-4ans-✔✔B4-41-2%4Lidocaine4spray
10.4Which4term4describes4inflammation4of4the4testicle?4
A4-4Orchitis
B4-4Phimosis
C4-4Phlebitis
D4-4Cryptorchid4-4ans-✔✔A4-4Orchitis
11.4Which4choice4is4often4used4in4combination4with4ketamine4or4thiopental4to4induce4ane
sthesia4in4horses?4
A4-4Halothane4
B4-4Phenobarbital4
C4-4Naloxone4
D4-4Guaifenesin4-4ans-✔✔D.4Guaifenesin
CORRECT ANSWERS
1.4What4electrolyte4change4can4occur4if4you4leave4a4blood4sample4sitting4too4long4with4re
d4blood4cells4(RBCs)4in4contact4with4the4serum?4
A4-4Phosphorus4increases4
B4-4Bicarbonate4decreases4
C4-4Potassium4decreases4
D4-4Sodium4increases4-4ans-✔✔A.4Phosphorus4increases
2.4A4client4brings4in4her4dog4who4ate4a4box4of4rat4poison4in4the4last424days.4What4sympto
ms4would4be4expected?4
A4-4Bleeding,4weakness
B4-4Seizures,4vomiting
C4-4Unconscious,4rapid4heartrate
D4-4Severe4pain,4depression4-4ans-✔✔A.4Bleeding,4weakness
3.4Which4color4is4a4gram-positive4bacteria4on4the4microscopic4slide?4
A4-4Red
B4-4Blue
C4-4Orange
D4-4Green4-4ans-✔✔B.4Blue
4.4What4lab4result4would4you4expect4to4find4in4a4cat4with4Diabetes4mellitus?4
A4-4Increased4urine4glucose;4Decreased4blood4glucose
B4-4Low4urine4glucose;4Normal4blood4glucose
C4-4Increased4urine4glucose,4Increased4blood4glucose
D4-4Urinary4infection;4Low4blood4glucose4-4ans-
✔✔C.4Increased4urine4glucose,4increased4blood4glucose
5.4Which4forceps4secure4drapes4to4the4patient4by4penetrating4the4skin?
A4-4Backhaus4
B4-4Roeder4
C4-4Brown-Adson4
D4-4Crile4-4ans-✔✔A.4Backhaus
, 6.4A4rare4Albanian4hairy4iguana4has4been4prescribed4"Iggy-
cote"4medicated4shampoo4q.o.d.4for4dandruff.4How4often4does4the4iguana4get4treated?4
A4-4Once4a4day
B4-4Four4times4a4day
C4-4Every4other4day
D4-4As4needed4-4ans-✔✔C.4Every4other4day
7.4Which4two4white4blood4cells4are4phagocytic4(eat4foreign4cells4and4material4by4engulfin
g4them).4
A4-4B-Lymphocyte,4Eosinophil
B4-4Monocyte,4Neutrophil
C4-4Basophil,4Lymphocyte
D4-4Neutrophil,4Thrombocyte4-4ans-✔✔B.4Monocyte,4neutrophil
What4is4a4band4neutrophil?
A4-4An4old4neutrophil
B4-4Immature4neutrophil
C4-4A4depleted4neutrophil
D4-4A4toxic4neutrophil
E4-4A4neutrophil4that4plays4the4drums4-4ans-✔✔B.4Immature4neutrophil
9.4How4do4you4prevent4laryngospasm4in4cats4before4inducing4anesthesia?4
A4-4Pre-medicate4with4acepromazine
B4-41-2%4Lidocaine4spray
C4-4Pre-medicate4with4atropine4or4glycopyrrolate
D4-4Avoid4halothane4-4ans-✔✔B4-41-2%4Lidocaine4spray
10.4Which4term4describes4inflammation4of4the4testicle?4
A4-4Orchitis
B4-4Phimosis
C4-4Phlebitis
D4-4Cryptorchid4-4ans-✔✔A4-4Orchitis
11.4Which4choice4is4often4used4in4combination4with4ketamine4or4thiopental4to4induce4ane
sthesia4in4horses?4
A4-4Halothane4
B4-4Phenobarbital4
C4-4Naloxone4
D4-4Guaifenesin4-4ans-✔✔D.4Guaifenesin
