BQA Certification Final Exams Questions and
Answers (Get BQA certified ASAP!)
There is a stream that runs through one of your pastures that you do not
want cattle using as a water source. How might you keep cattle out of this
area? - -C) Fence off the stream.
- Having more and smaller pastures increases forage management
flexibility. - -A) True
- When working cattle through a chute, stop cattle by moving __________
point of balance. - -A) in front of
- Cattle have a tendency to move from _______ areas to _______ areas. - -A)
dark, lighter
- Providing adequate space on a trailer and utilizing trailer partitions
benefits ____________. - -B) trailer stability
- Once cattle are loaded, it is the driver's responsibility to ensure successful
delivery, including specific drop-off locations, drop off times, head counts,
and unloading instructions. At this time, the owner is no longer responsible
for the animals. - -B) False
- The _______ of a pen should facilitate proper drainage such that water runs
away from the feed bunks and does not pool. - -C) slope
- Expiration dates are irrelevant in animal vaccines. - -B) False
- What elements of the animal's health record should be transferred with the
animal to the next production unit? - -D) A complete history including all of
the above
- You've recently purchased three newborn calves from your neighbor to
foster onto animals in your herd that have lost their calves. You notice the
newly purchased calves have scours, and begin to treat them immediately.
Which record will you use to record this treatment? - -D) Animal health
record
- Food additives can be an efficient way to administer antibiotics to an entire
herd for the treatment or control of disease. What is the written order a
producer must acquire prior administering the antibiotic in this way? - -D)
Veterinary feed directive (VFD)
, - You are preparing to fence line wean your calves. The veterinarian
suggested you use preconditioning techniques to minimize stress in the
animals. When a producer fails to precondition, calves may experience which
of the following? - -D) Decreased health and nutrition
- You are preparing to wean your calves and intend to precondition your
calves to minimize stress and maximize their immune system. How many
days prior to shipping on to a stacker/backgrounder should you begin
preconditioning? - -B) At least 45 days
- In most cow/calf operations, ______________ is the first limiting nutrient and
often must be supplemented. - -D) protein
- You are administering a vaccination to an animal when the needle breaks
inside the muscle. After an immediate evaluation and a surgical recovery
attempt by your veterinarian, you are not successful in locating the broken
needle. Which of the following is true? - -B) This animal can only be
harvested at a custom packer that is able to responsibly harvest the animal.
The animal should be immediately transported for harvest and cannot be
distributed into the public food supply.
- When administering vaccinations to cattle, all needles are considered
equal. - -B) False
- Modified Live (MLV) and Chemically Altered (CA) vaccines should be mixed
just before they are administered and must be disposed of after
______________. - -A) one hour
- During a pregnancy ultrasound, a cow in your herd tests 'open' for the
third year in a row. Overall, the cow appears to be in good health. Which of
the following is the most economical option for your herd? - -A) The cow
should be given a finishing ration and sent for harvest
- After releasing bulls into your heifer pasture the day prior, you notice one
of the bulls is now walking with a limp. The veterinarian assesses the animal
and determines he has a fractured hip, can no longer breed, and is not
treatable. What is the most economic option for your herd? - -A) Have the
bull humanely, and immediately, harvested if possible, otherwise euthanize
the animal.
- You notice an old cow with a fractured leg that is not able to access the
feed bunk or her water source. The animal is in obvious pain and distress.
The veterinarian has assessed the animal and determined she is not fit for
transportation nor treatment. Together you determine euthanasia is the
most humane option. Which of the following options is the best method of
euthanasia for this animal? - -C) Firearm followed by exsanguination
Answers (Get BQA certified ASAP!)
There is a stream that runs through one of your pastures that you do not
want cattle using as a water source. How might you keep cattle out of this
area? - -C) Fence off the stream.
- Having more and smaller pastures increases forage management
flexibility. - -A) True
- When working cattle through a chute, stop cattle by moving __________
point of balance. - -A) in front of
- Cattle have a tendency to move from _______ areas to _______ areas. - -A)
dark, lighter
- Providing adequate space on a trailer and utilizing trailer partitions
benefits ____________. - -B) trailer stability
- Once cattle are loaded, it is the driver's responsibility to ensure successful
delivery, including specific drop-off locations, drop off times, head counts,
and unloading instructions. At this time, the owner is no longer responsible
for the animals. - -B) False
- The _______ of a pen should facilitate proper drainage such that water runs
away from the feed bunks and does not pool. - -C) slope
- Expiration dates are irrelevant in animal vaccines. - -B) False
- What elements of the animal's health record should be transferred with the
animal to the next production unit? - -D) A complete history including all of
the above
- You've recently purchased three newborn calves from your neighbor to
foster onto animals in your herd that have lost their calves. You notice the
newly purchased calves have scours, and begin to treat them immediately.
Which record will you use to record this treatment? - -D) Animal health
record
- Food additives can be an efficient way to administer antibiotics to an entire
herd for the treatment or control of disease. What is the written order a
producer must acquire prior administering the antibiotic in this way? - -D)
Veterinary feed directive (VFD)
, - You are preparing to fence line wean your calves. The veterinarian
suggested you use preconditioning techniques to minimize stress in the
animals. When a producer fails to precondition, calves may experience which
of the following? - -D) Decreased health and nutrition
- You are preparing to wean your calves and intend to precondition your
calves to minimize stress and maximize their immune system. How many
days prior to shipping on to a stacker/backgrounder should you begin
preconditioning? - -B) At least 45 days
- In most cow/calf operations, ______________ is the first limiting nutrient and
often must be supplemented. - -D) protein
- You are administering a vaccination to an animal when the needle breaks
inside the muscle. After an immediate evaluation and a surgical recovery
attempt by your veterinarian, you are not successful in locating the broken
needle. Which of the following is true? - -B) This animal can only be
harvested at a custom packer that is able to responsibly harvest the animal.
The animal should be immediately transported for harvest and cannot be
distributed into the public food supply.
- When administering vaccinations to cattle, all needles are considered
equal. - -B) False
- Modified Live (MLV) and Chemically Altered (CA) vaccines should be mixed
just before they are administered and must be disposed of after
______________. - -A) one hour
- During a pregnancy ultrasound, a cow in your herd tests 'open' for the
third year in a row. Overall, the cow appears to be in good health. Which of
the following is the most economical option for your herd? - -A) The cow
should be given a finishing ration and sent for harvest
- After releasing bulls into your heifer pasture the day prior, you notice one
of the bulls is now walking with a limp. The veterinarian assesses the animal
and determines he has a fractured hip, can no longer breed, and is not
treatable. What is the most economic option for your herd? - -A) Have the
bull humanely, and immediately, harvested if possible, otherwise euthanize
the animal.
- You notice an old cow with a fractured leg that is not able to access the
feed bunk or her water source. The animal is in obvious pain and distress.
The veterinarian has assessed the animal and determined she is not fit for
transportation nor treatment. Together you determine euthanasia is the
most humane option. Which of the following options is the best method of
euthanasia for this animal? - -C) Firearm followed by exsanguination
