VTNE EXAM Questions PART 2
Telazol is commonly used in veterinary anesthetic immobilizations. Telazol is a combination of which
two drugs?
Tiletamine and zolazepam
Flunixin meglumine is sometimes used in horses, cattle, and pigs for which purpose?
For analgesia
You are at a ranch property and are asked by the vet to tie a horse to a fence. How should the rope be
tied?
Leave 3 feet of slack and tie the rope level with the top of the horse's back
We have an expert-written solution to this problem!
Which of the following vaccines is not available for horses?
Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis Vaccine
The term myiasis indicates a problem with which of the following?
Worms
Mites
Lice
Flies
Fleas
Flies
What is the normal amount of gastric reflux obtained from a healthy horse via nasogastric tube
placement?
1-3 liters
How many 3-rooted permanent maxillary teeth are in the mouth of a dog?
6
What is a Knott's test is useful for detecting?
Microfiliariae
You are asked to take a DLPMO radiograph of a horse's fetlock with a portable x-ray unit. Where will
the x-ray unit be and where should the film cassette be?
The x-ray beam should come from the more dorsal side of the limb, and the film will be on the more
medial aspect of the limb
Which of these drugs is considered a Class II controlled substance by the Drug Enforcement
Administration?
, Fentanyl
What is the name for the blood pressure measurement when the ventricles of the heart are relaxed?
Diastolic pressure
Which of these are used in the minor cross-match for blood products when looking for a compatible
blood donor for a dog?
Recipient red blood cells, donor plasma
Lufenuron, Fipronil, and Imidacloprid are all used in treatment of which of the following?
Fleas
Which organism causes equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) in the horse?
Sarcocystis neurona
What is the average gestation length of horse?
Approximately 340 days
Which of the following should never be given in a bolus to a patient?
Potassium chloride
Lidocaine
Mannitol
Hetastarch
0.9% Sodium chloride
Potassium chloride
The fetlock joint of a horse refers to what structure?
Metacarpophalangeal joint
A toggle-pin fixation for a luxated hip is going to be performed this afternoon. How will the patient be
ultimately positioned for surgery after it is has surgically prepped?
Lateral recumbency
Which of the following is a causative agent of the warts?
Papilloma virus
Approximately what percentage of body weight should a horse consume in forage (i.e. hay) per day?
2%
What is the neurotransmitter for skeletal muscle?
acetylcholine
Phenothiazine tranquilizers such as acepromazine are frequently used as preanesthetic agents. All of
the following are true statements regarding these drugs EXCEPT for which?
Telazol is commonly used in veterinary anesthetic immobilizations. Telazol is a combination of which
two drugs?
Tiletamine and zolazepam
Flunixin meglumine is sometimes used in horses, cattle, and pigs for which purpose?
For analgesia
You are at a ranch property and are asked by the vet to tie a horse to a fence. How should the rope be
tied?
Leave 3 feet of slack and tie the rope level with the top of the horse's back
We have an expert-written solution to this problem!
Which of the following vaccines is not available for horses?
Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis Vaccine
The term myiasis indicates a problem with which of the following?
Worms
Mites
Lice
Flies
Fleas
Flies
What is the normal amount of gastric reflux obtained from a healthy horse via nasogastric tube
placement?
1-3 liters
How many 3-rooted permanent maxillary teeth are in the mouth of a dog?
6
What is a Knott's test is useful for detecting?
Microfiliariae
You are asked to take a DLPMO radiograph of a horse's fetlock with a portable x-ray unit. Where will
the x-ray unit be and where should the film cassette be?
The x-ray beam should come from the more dorsal side of the limb, and the film will be on the more
medial aspect of the limb
Which of these drugs is considered a Class II controlled substance by the Drug Enforcement
Administration?
, Fentanyl
What is the name for the blood pressure measurement when the ventricles of the heart are relaxed?
Diastolic pressure
Which of these are used in the minor cross-match for blood products when looking for a compatible
blood donor for a dog?
Recipient red blood cells, donor plasma
Lufenuron, Fipronil, and Imidacloprid are all used in treatment of which of the following?
Fleas
Which organism causes equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) in the horse?
Sarcocystis neurona
What is the average gestation length of horse?
Approximately 340 days
Which of the following should never be given in a bolus to a patient?
Potassium chloride
Lidocaine
Mannitol
Hetastarch
0.9% Sodium chloride
Potassium chloride
The fetlock joint of a horse refers to what structure?
Metacarpophalangeal joint
A toggle-pin fixation for a luxated hip is going to be performed this afternoon. How will the patient be
ultimately positioned for surgery after it is has surgically prepped?
Lateral recumbency
Which of the following is a causative agent of the warts?
Papilloma virus
Approximately what percentage of body weight should a horse consume in forage (i.e. hay) per day?
2%
What is the neurotransmitter for skeletal muscle?
acetylcholine
Phenothiazine tranquilizers such as acepromazine are frequently used as preanesthetic agents. All of
the following are true statements regarding these drugs EXCEPT for which?
