VTNE EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
(LATEST)
What treatment in the clinic will make the cat vomit as soon as
possible?
A - Fomepizole (4-MP) IV
B - Clofazimine SQ
C - Yohimbine IM
D - Xylazine IV - ANSWERS-D - Xylazine IV
Which commonly-used anesthetic circuit is made up of a tube within
a tube?
A - Bain system
B - Closed circle system
C - Semi-closed circle system
D - Universal Y circuit - ANSWERS-A - Bain system
Which choice best describes the process of repairing a clean wound
within a few hours of injury by first intention?
,A - Suture the wound closed
B - Delayed primary closure
C - Allow wound to contract and epithelialize
D - Allow wound to granulate closed - ANSWERS-A - Suture the
wound closed
How long after a booster rabies vaccination is a dog, cat or ferret
considered to be currently vaccinated and protected against rabies?
A - Immediately
B - After 24 hours
C - After 48 hours
D - After 7 days
E - After 14 days - ANSWERS-A - Immediately
Where would a dog or cat be likely to encounter arsenic around the
house?
A - De-icer crystals
B - Anti-mildew paint
C - Ant baits
D - Silver-polish
E - Snail baits - ANSWERS-C - Ant baits
Which choice is best for an x-ray of a nervous, moving dog?
, A - Higher milliamperage (mA); Shorter time (seconds)
B - Higher kilovoltage (kVp)
C - Lower milliamperage (mA); Shorter time (seconds)
D - Higher milliamperage (mA); Longer time (seconds) - ANSWERS-
A - Higher milliamperage (mA); Shorter time (seconds)
Why are most antibiotics contraindicated in rabbits and hamsters?
A - Highly permeable blood-brain barrier
B - Their little hearts just can't take it
C - Disrupts gram positive gut flora
D - Highly sensitive to renal toxicity - ANSWERS-C - Disrupts gram
positive gut flora
Which anatomic area do these three surgical approaches access in the
horse?
Modified Whitehouse
Viborg's triangle
Hyovertebrotomy
A - Maxillary sinus
B - Soft palate
C - Atlanto-occipital joint
AND ANSWERS
(LATEST)
What treatment in the clinic will make the cat vomit as soon as
possible?
A - Fomepizole (4-MP) IV
B - Clofazimine SQ
C - Yohimbine IM
D - Xylazine IV - ANSWERS-D - Xylazine IV
Which commonly-used anesthetic circuit is made up of a tube within
a tube?
A - Bain system
B - Closed circle system
C - Semi-closed circle system
D - Universal Y circuit - ANSWERS-A - Bain system
Which choice best describes the process of repairing a clean wound
within a few hours of injury by first intention?
,A - Suture the wound closed
B - Delayed primary closure
C - Allow wound to contract and epithelialize
D - Allow wound to granulate closed - ANSWERS-A - Suture the
wound closed
How long after a booster rabies vaccination is a dog, cat or ferret
considered to be currently vaccinated and protected against rabies?
A - Immediately
B - After 24 hours
C - After 48 hours
D - After 7 days
E - After 14 days - ANSWERS-A - Immediately
Where would a dog or cat be likely to encounter arsenic around the
house?
A - De-icer crystals
B - Anti-mildew paint
C - Ant baits
D - Silver-polish
E - Snail baits - ANSWERS-C - Ant baits
Which choice is best for an x-ray of a nervous, moving dog?
, A - Higher milliamperage (mA); Shorter time (seconds)
B - Higher kilovoltage (kVp)
C - Lower milliamperage (mA); Shorter time (seconds)
D - Higher milliamperage (mA); Longer time (seconds) - ANSWERS-
A - Higher milliamperage (mA); Shorter time (seconds)
Why are most antibiotics contraindicated in rabbits and hamsters?
A - Highly permeable blood-brain barrier
B - Their little hearts just can't take it
C - Disrupts gram positive gut flora
D - Highly sensitive to renal toxicity - ANSWERS-C - Disrupts gram
positive gut flora
Which anatomic area do these three surgical approaches access in the
horse?
Modified Whitehouse
Viborg's triangle
Hyovertebrotomy
A - Maxillary sinus
B - Soft palate
C - Atlanto-occipital joint
