Answers 2026 Update
This parasite, collected from a canine patient by means of superficial skin
scraping, is known as: -Correct Answer ✔-A. Cheyletiella
A prolonged prothrombin time or partial thromboplastin time would indicate a
problem with secondary hemostasis such as: -Correct Answer ✔-B. Rodenticide
poisoning
Which of the following is the best veins to use for blood collection in healthy
medium to large pet birds?
. -Correct Answer ✔-A. Right jugular
The emergency treatment of cardiac tamponade is: -Correct Answer ✔-D.
Pericardiocentesis
Ear protection should be worn when restraining which of the following species? -
Correct Answer ✔-D. Porcine
The advantage of using regional anesthesia in dentistry is the: -Correct Answer ✔-
A. Ability to block entire quadrants
Blastomycosis is a disease caused by a: -Correct Answer ✔-B. Fungus
Lead gloves protect the technician primarily from what type of radiation? -Correct
Answer ✔-C. Scatter
Which species is most sensitive to hyperthermia during physical restraint? -
Correct Answer ✔-A. Porcine
, Which of the following statements is true of a rebreathing circuit with an
intubated patients? -Correct Answer ✔-B. Conserves patient body heat through
rebreathed air
This type of leptocyte can be caused by: -Correct Answer ✔-C. improper EDTA to
whole blood ratio.
What are the predominant cells in a sample collected from a purulent
inflammatory lesion? -Correct Answer ✔-A. Neutrophils
Which of the following pre-anesthesia groups has antiemetic properties? -Correct
Answer ✔-B. Phenothiazines
Most anesthetic drugs used in ruminants: -Correct Answer ✔-C. Are considered
extra-label and have no established withdrawal times for meat or milk
Which medical suffix is used when a procedure involves surgical creation of an
artificial opening? -Correct Answer ✔-C. -ostomy
Large quantities of calcium carbonate crystals, which cause the urine to be viscous
and opaque, are normally present in the urine of a: -Correct Answer ✔-C. Rabbit
Which of the following drugs is used to promote uterine contractions in a bitch? -
Correct Answer ✔-D. Oxytocin
Theobromine toxicity occurs after ingestion of: -Correct Answer ✔-A. Chocolate
A pulse oximeter will help an anesthetist: -Correct Answer ✔-C. Assess tissue
perfusion
What is the most likely cause for an increased amount of polychromatic red blood
cells on a blood smear? -Correct Answer ✔-B. The patient is anemic
A patient shows the following characteristics: