NUR 205 FINAL EXAM
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A client calls and would like her dog's phenobarbital refilled. He is currently getting 1/4 grain
every 12 hours. How many milligrams is in 1/4 grain?
a. 58.0 mg
b. 16.2 mg
c. 32.4 mg
d. 64.8 mg –
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Correct Answer :b. 16.2 mg
To assess liver function in a patient with a possible portosystemic liver shunt, which of the
following tests is most likely to be helpful?
a. Bile acids test
b. Dexamethasone suppression test
c. Insulin:glucose ratio
d. Water deprivation test –
Correct Answer :a. Bile acids test
Which drug inhibits platelet aggregation?
a. Metronidazole
b. Amoxicillin
c. Enalapril
d. Aspirin –
Correct Answer :d. Aspirin
Testing for failure of passive transfer should be performed between 8 and 24 hours of a foal's
birth. What are you testing for?
a. red blood cell count
b. total protein
c. platelet count
d. immunoglobulin G - Correct Answer :d. immunoglobulin G
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Ivermectin is effective against which organisms?
a. Nematodes
b. Trematodes
c. cestodes
d. Protozoa - Correct Answer :a. Nematodes
A patient has come into the hospital after being stung by a bee. The patient's muzzle is
severely swollen, and the doctor has ordered a dose of dexamethasone sodium phosphate to
be given intravenously. The patient's weight is 30 kg, and the dose is 0.5 mg/kg. The
concentration of the dexamethasone is 4 mg/ml. How many milliliters is this patient to
receive?
a. 12 ml
b. 1.7 ml
c. 3.75 ml
d. 8 ml - Correct Answer :c. 3.75 ml
When doing a tie-over bandage, which suture would be the best suited for the "loop sutures"
located around the wound periphery?
a. 5-0 non-absorbable suture
b. 0 or 1-0 monofilament non-absorbable suture
c. 2-0 catgut suture
d. 2-0 multifilament absorbable suture
e. 5-0 Polysorb suture - Correct Answer :b. 0 or 1-0 monofilament non-absorbable suture
A farmer brings the one-half inch grub shown in the image to you one spring day, telling you it
emerged from a hole in the back of one of his prize show cattle. What is the name of the
parasite in the image?
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a. Musca autumnalis
b. Hypoderma bovis
c. Habronema
d. Cuterebra - Correct Answer :b. Hypoderma bovis
A subtotal colectomy in which a small amount of colonic contents spills into the abdomen in a
cat is an example of which of the following?
a. Infected (dirty) surgery
b. Clean surgery
c. Clean-contaminated surgery
d. Contaminated surgery - Correct Answer :d. Contaminated surgery
Which of the following drugs should not be given to any animal intended for human
consumption?
a. Amprolium
b. Chloramphenicol
c. Oxytetracycline
d. Prostaglandin F2-alpha - Correct Answer :b. Chloramphenicol
You have placed an arterial line on a surgical patient and require a Heparin/0.9% NaCl solution
to maintain patency. You add 0.25mL of 1000 units/mL Heparin to 249.75 mL of 0.9%NaCl.
What is the concentration of Heparin in this new Heparin/0.9% NaCl solution?
a. 5 units/mL
b. 25 units/mL
c. 1 unit/mL
d. 10 units/mL - Correct Answer :c. 1 unit/mL
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A client calls and would like her dog's phenobarbital refilled. He is currently getting 1/4 grain
every 12 hours. How many milligrams is in 1/4 grain?
a. 58.0 mg
b. 16.2 mg
c. 32.4 mg
d. 64.8 mg –
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Correct Answer :b. 16.2 mg
To assess liver function in a patient with a possible portosystemic liver shunt, which of the
following tests is most likely to be helpful?
a. Bile acids test
b. Dexamethasone suppression test
c. Insulin:glucose ratio
d. Water deprivation test –
Correct Answer :a. Bile acids test
Which drug inhibits platelet aggregation?
a. Metronidazole
b. Amoxicillin
c. Enalapril
d. Aspirin –
Correct Answer :d. Aspirin
Testing for failure of passive transfer should be performed between 8 and 24 hours of a foal's
birth. What are you testing for?
a. red blood cell count
b. total protein
c. platelet count
d. immunoglobulin G - Correct Answer :d. immunoglobulin G
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, NUR 205 FINAL EXAM
Ivermectin is effective against which organisms?
a. Nematodes
b. Trematodes
c. cestodes
d. Protozoa - Correct Answer :a. Nematodes
A patient has come into the hospital after being stung by a bee. The patient's muzzle is
severely swollen, and the doctor has ordered a dose of dexamethasone sodium phosphate to
be given intravenously. The patient's weight is 30 kg, and the dose is 0.5 mg/kg. The
concentration of the dexamethasone is 4 mg/ml. How many milliliters is this patient to
receive?
a. 12 ml
b. 1.7 ml
c. 3.75 ml
d. 8 ml - Correct Answer :c. 3.75 ml
When doing a tie-over bandage, which suture would be the best suited for the "loop sutures"
located around the wound periphery?
a. 5-0 non-absorbable suture
b. 0 or 1-0 monofilament non-absorbable suture
c. 2-0 catgut suture
d. 2-0 multifilament absorbable suture
e. 5-0 Polysorb suture - Correct Answer :b. 0 or 1-0 monofilament non-absorbable suture
A farmer brings the one-half inch grub shown in the image to you one spring day, telling you it
emerged from a hole in the back of one of his prize show cattle. What is the name of the
parasite in the image?
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a. Musca autumnalis
b. Hypoderma bovis
c. Habronema
d. Cuterebra - Correct Answer :b. Hypoderma bovis
A subtotal colectomy in which a small amount of colonic contents spills into the abdomen in a
cat is an example of which of the following?
a. Infected (dirty) surgery
b. Clean surgery
c. Clean-contaminated surgery
d. Contaminated surgery - Correct Answer :d. Contaminated surgery
Which of the following drugs should not be given to any animal intended for human
consumption?
a. Amprolium
b. Chloramphenicol
c. Oxytetracycline
d. Prostaglandin F2-alpha - Correct Answer :b. Chloramphenicol
You have placed an arterial line on a surgical patient and require a Heparin/0.9% NaCl solution
to maintain patency. You add 0.25mL of 1000 units/mL Heparin to 249.75 mL of 0.9%NaCl.
What is the concentration of Heparin in this new Heparin/0.9% NaCl solution?
a. 5 units/mL
b. 25 units/mL
c. 1 unit/mL
d. 10 units/mL - Correct Answer :c. 1 unit/mL
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