Vet Tech Questions
This term refers to a collection of pus (dead white blood cells) that has accumulated in a cavity
formed
by the tissue due to an infection or other foreign material. - correct ansAbscess
An immature male of the equine species: - correct ansColt
Poultry rely on a ____________, a strong muscular organ that may contain grit, to grind their food. -
correct ansGizzard
What is the scientific name for hookworm? - correct ansAncylostoma Caninum
An otherwise healthy veterinary technician, Anna, is bitten by a 2-year-old mixed-breed dog, "Tow
Tow," while restraining him for a pedicure. The bite does not cause severe tissue damage, but the
canine teeth penetrate her skin and she does bleed. Tow Tow is current on all of his vaccinations
including rabies. He lives primarily in the backyard of his owner's suburban home. What is the best,
first action Anna should take following the bite? - correct ansWash the wound immediately with
soap and water, then with povidone-iodine, and follow with a thorough irrigation with water, then
inform the veterinarian or office manager.
A veterinarian in a critical care unit determines that one calf was given the following intravenous
(IV)
solutions in a 24 hour period: 745 milliliters (mL) of 0.9% normal saline, 420 mL of lactated
ringers, 1,250
mL of 5% dextrose, and 15 mL of an antibiotic solution. How many total milliliters of IV solution did
the
patient receive? - correct ans2430 mL
This term refers to a collection of pus (dead white blood cells) that has accumulated in a cavity
formed
by the tissue due to an infection or other foreign material. - correct ansAbscess
An immature male of the equine species: - correct ansColt
Poultry rely on a ____________, a strong muscular organ that may contain grit, to grind their food. -
correct ansGizzard
What is the scientific name for hookworm? - correct ansAncylostoma Caninum
An otherwise healthy veterinary technician, Anna, is bitten by a 2-year-old mixed-breed dog, "Tow
Tow," while restraining him for a pedicure. The bite does not cause severe tissue damage, but the
canine teeth penetrate her skin and she does bleed. Tow Tow is current on all of his vaccinations
including rabies. He lives primarily in the backyard of his owner's suburban home. What is the best,
first action Anna should take following the bite? - correct ansWash the wound immediately with
soap and water, then with povidone-iodine, and follow with a thorough irrigation with water, then
inform the veterinarian or office manager.
A veterinarian in a critical care unit determines that one calf was given the following intravenous
(IV)
solutions in a 24 hour period: 745 milliliters (mL) of 0.9% normal saline, 420 mL of lactated
ringers, 1,250
mL of 5% dextrose, and 15 mL of an antibiotic solution. How many total milliliters of IV solution did
the
patient receive? - correct ans2430 mL
