VTNE Practice Questions Latest Update 2025-
2026 70 Questions and 100% Verified Correct
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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 - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Phosphorus increases
10. Which term describes inflammation of the testicle?
A - Orchitis
B - Phimosis
C - Phlebitis
D - Cryptorchid - CORRECT ANSWER: A - Orchitis
11. Which choice is often used in combination with ketamine or thiopental to induce
anesthesia in horses?
A - Halothane
B - Phenobarbital
C - Naloxone
D - Guaifenesin - CORRECT ANSWER: D. Guaifenesin
12. What does it mean if a cat is azotemic?
,A - Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) is increased
B - Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) is decreased
C - Creatinine is high
D - Sodium-Potassium ratio is too low - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Blood urea nitrogen
(BUN) is increased
14. Which drug can reverse the effects of xylazine (alpha2-adrenergic agonist with
analgesic and sedative effects)?
A - Yohimbine
B - Pralidoxime
C - Atropine
D - Diazepam (Valium®) - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Yohimbine
15. Which one of the following dog breeds is classified as brachycephalic?
A - Golden retriever
B - Greyhound
C - English bull dog
D - Great Dane - CORRECT ANSWER: C. English Bull dog
16. Which kind of tissue causes the most x-ray scatter?
A - Thick body parts
B - Thin body parts
C - Joints 8 cm thick or less
D - Delicate bone, like nasal area - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Thick body parts
, 17. You are called to a farm to help do a routine dental exam and float the teeth of an 8-
year old Standardbred mare.
What parts get filed down with the rasp when a horse gets its teeth floated?
A - Lingual aspect-upper molar arcade, Buccal aspect-lower molar arcade
B - Buccal aspect-upper molar arcade, rostral points of wolf teeth
C - Lingual aspect-upper molar arcade, Lingual aspect-lower molar arcade
D - Buccal aspect-upper molar arcade, Buccal aspect-lower molar arcade
E - Buccal aspect-upper molar arcade, Lingual aspect-lower molar arcade - CORRECT
ANSWER: E - Buccal aspect-upper molar arcade, Lingual aspect-lower molar arcade
19. A 3 year-old domestic longhair female spayed cat is presented at your clinic with
hypersalivation, vomiting, diarrhea, tremors, stumbling and a temperature of 105.2 F
(40.7 C). Her pupils are normal size and responsive to light. While the vet examines the
animal, she has a seizure.
The owner relates that he had treated her the night before with a flea dip he had
originally bought for his dog.
What toxic ingredient do you suspect most highly?
A - D-Limonene
B - Carbamate
C - Permethrin
D - Organophosphate - CORRECT ANSWER: C - Permethrin
2. A client brings in her dog who ate a box of rat poison in the last 2 days. What
symptoms would be expected?
2026 70 Questions and 100% Verified Correct
Answers Guaranteed A+
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 - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Phosphorus increases
10. Which term describes inflammation of the testicle?
A - Orchitis
B - Phimosis
C - Phlebitis
D - Cryptorchid - CORRECT ANSWER: A - Orchitis
11. Which choice is often used in combination with ketamine or thiopental to induce
anesthesia in horses?
A - Halothane
B - Phenobarbital
C - Naloxone
D - Guaifenesin - CORRECT ANSWER: D. Guaifenesin
12. What does it mean if a cat is azotemic?
,A - Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) is increased
B - Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) is decreased
C - Creatinine is high
D - Sodium-Potassium ratio is too low - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Blood urea nitrogen
(BUN) is increased
14. Which drug can reverse the effects of xylazine (alpha2-adrenergic agonist with
analgesic and sedative effects)?
A - Yohimbine
B - Pralidoxime
C - Atropine
D - Diazepam (Valium®) - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Yohimbine
15. Which one of the following dog breeds is classified as brachycephalic?
A - Golden retriever
B - Greyhound
C - English bull dog
D - Great Dane - CORRECT ANSWER: C. English Bull dog
16. Which kind of tissue causes the most x-ray scatter?
A - Thick body parts
B - Thin body parts
C - Joints 8 cm thick or less
D - Delicate bone, like nasal area - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Thick body parts
, 17. You are called to a farm to help do a routine dental exam and float the teeth of an 8-
year old Standardbred mare.
What parts get filed down with the rasp when a horse gets its teeth floated?
A - Lingual aspect-upper molar arcade, Buccal aspect-lower molar arcade
B - Buccal aspect-upper molar arcade, rostral points of wolf teeth
C - Lingual aspect-upper molar arcade, Lingual aspect-lower molar arcade
D - Buccal aspect-upper molar arcade, Buccal aspect-lower molar arcade
E - Buccal aspect-upper molar arcade, Lingual aspect-lower molar arcade - CORRECT
ANSWER: E - Buccal aspect-upper molar arcade, Lingual aspect-lower molar arcade
19. A 3 year-old domestic longhair female spayed cat is presented at your clinic with
hypersalivation, vomiting, diarrhea, tremors, stumbling and a temperature of 105.2 F
(40.7 C). Her pupils are normal size and responsive to light. While the vet examines the
animal, she has a seizure.
The owner relates that he had treated her the night before with a flea dip he had
originally bought for his dog.
What toxic ingredient do you suspect most highly?
A - D-Limonene
B - Carbamate
C - Permethrin
D - Organophosphate - CORRECT ANSWER: C - Permethrin
2. A client brings in her dog who ate a box of rat poison in the last 2 days. What
symptoms would be expected?
