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AAVSB Practice Tests Questions with Answers (100%
Correct Answers)
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 milliliter,
how much diluent is needed?
A. 2 mL
B. 4 mL
C. 5 mL
D. 10 mL Answer: C
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?
A. 60 mL/lb/min
B. 60 mL/lb
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C. 60 mL/kg
D. 60 mL/kg/min Answer: C
It is necessary to immunize ferrets against:
A. feline panleukopenia.
B. feline rhinotracheitis.
C. canine hepatitis.
D. canine distemper. Answer: D
Endotracheal intubation of the horse is usually performed:
A. blindly.
B. with the aid of a laryngoscope.
C. by palpation of the larynx.
D. with direct visualization of the larynx Answer: A
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Condition in which there is a decreases level of carbon dioxide:
Answer: Hypocarbia
Another term for hypocarbia: Answer: Hypocapnia
In an anesthetized patient, hypocarbia (hypocapnia) could be
attributed to:
A. exhausted soda lime.
B. low respiratory rate.
C. excess artificial ventilation.
D. kinked endotracheal tube. Answer: C
Which solution is contraindicated as a surgical prep if electrocautery is
being used during the procedure?
A. Povidone iodine
B. Hexachlorophene
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C. Isopropyl alcohol
D. Chlorhexidine Answer: C
Ivermectin is classified as which type of agent?
A. Fungicide
B. Anthelmintic
C. Antibiotic
D. Disinfectant Answer: B
When discharging a patient that is wearing a fentanyl patch,
instructions to the owners should include:
A. skin irritation from the patch is considered a normal reaction.
B. proper use and disposal of the patch.
C. duration of pain control is 24 hours.
D. gloves are not necessary when handling the patch. Answer: B
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AAVSB Practice Tests Questions with Answers (100%
Correct Answers)
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 milliliter,
how much diluent is needed?
A. 2 mL
B. 4 mL
C. 5 mL
D. 10 mL Answer: C
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?
A. 60 mL/lb/min
B. 60 mL/lb
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C. 60 mL/kg
D. 60 mL/kg/min Answer: C
It is necessary to immunize ferrets against:
A. feline panleukopenia.
B. feline rhinotracheitis.
C. canine hepatitis.
D. canine distemper. Answer: D
Endotracheal intubation of the horse is usually performed:
A. blindly.
B. with the aid of a laryngoscope.
C. by palpation of the larynx.
D. with direct visualization of the larynx Answer: A
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Condition in which there is a decreases level of carbon dioxide:
Answer: Hypocarbia
Another term for hypocarbia: Answer: Hypocapnia
In an anesthetized patient, hypocarbia (hypocapnia) could be
attributed to:
A. exhausted soda lime.
B. low respiratory rate.
C. excess artificial ventilation.
D. kinked endotracheal tube. Answer: C
Which solution is contraindicated as a surgical prep if electrocautery is
being used during the procedure?
A. Povidone iodine
B. Hexachlorophene
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C. Isopropyl alcohol
D. Chlorhexidine Answer: C
Ivermectin is classified as which type of agent?
A. Fungicide
B. Anthelmintic
C. Antibiotic
D. Disinfectant Answer: B
When discharging a patient that is wearing a fentanyl patch,
instructions to the owners should include:
A. skin irritation from the patch is considered a normal reaction.
B. proper use and disposal of the patch.
C. duration of pain control is 24 hours.
D. gloves are not necessary when handling the patch. Answer: B
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