VTNE Exam Questions And Answers

VTNE Exam Questions And Answers Which of the following qualifies an individual as a credentialed veterinary technologist? a. A diploma from an accredited high school b. A 4-year Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Science c. A 4-year Bachelor of Science degree in veterinary technology accredited by the AVMA d. An Associate of Science degree in veterinary technology 4-year Bachelor of Science program in veterinary technology accredited by the AVMA Which of the following is a microsporidium obligate intracellular protozoan parasite that causes neurologic disease in rabbits? a. Encephalitzoon cuniculi b. Toxoplasma gondii c. Pasteurella multocida d. Baylisascaris procyonis Encephalitzoon cuniculi Which of the following agencies is responsible for approving new pet food ingredients? a. FTC—Federal Trade Commission b. FDA—Food and Drug Administration c. USDA—United States Department of Agriculture d. AAFCO—Association of American Feed Control Officials FDA Ketosis in dairy cows may result from all of the following except: a. Milk fever b. Metritis c. Abomasal displacement d. Deficient energy intake Milk fever Slipping or telescoping of one part of a tubular organ into a lower portion, causing the type of obstruction typically seen in the intestines, is known as what? Intussusception Which type of blood vessel carries blood away from the heart? Arteries What percentage in excess of the optimal weight for their breed classifies dogs and cats as obese? 20% or more Which of the following are present in all organs/tissues and are the sites of exchange between blood and tissue fluid? a. Lymph b. Valves c. Capillaries d. Venules Capillaries Which of the following contribute to Lyme disease? a. Rickettsia rickettsii b. Scabies scabei c. Staphylococcus d. Borrelia burgdorferi Borrelia burgdorferi A rabbit presents with a 2-day history of anorexia. You take radiographs and notice an ingesta-filled stomach with large amounts of gas in the intestines and cecum. This is suggestive of what condition in the rabbit? a. GI stasis b. Acute GI dilation c. GI foreign-body obstruction d. GI neoplasia GI stasis What does high-frequency diarrhea with straining and mucus indicate? a. Involvement of the jejunum or ileum b. Colitis c. Involvement of the stomach d. Involvement of the large intestine Involvement of the large intestine A young female pig that has not yet given birth is referred to as: gilt The lack of normal muscle tone is known as: atony Which of the following are common presenting signs in a ferret with ibuprofen toxicity? Arrhythmias and vomiting What organ is most commonly associated with the capacity for extramedullary hematopoiesis if necessary? a. Pancreas b. Lung c. Spleen d. Prostate spleen A canine patient is being held in right lateral recumbency for venipuncture. Which of the following veins are most accessible? Right lateral saphenous Horses have how many cervical, thoracic, and lumbar vertebrae? 7, 18, 7 Which of the following areas contains more than half of all lymphoid tissue in the rabbit? a. GI tract b. Urinary tract c. Nervous system d. Heart and lungs GI tract Which of the following is considered a part of the external structure of the equine hoof? a. Frog b. Lateral cartilage c. Corium d. Digital cushion Frog Serum centrifuged in a microhematocrit tube characterized by varying degrees of redness is likely a result of: Hemolysis In emergency care cases in which it is not possible to administer large volumes of desired fluids, it may be beneficial to properly administer: Hypertonic saline Which of the following drugs is a commonly used emetic? Apomorphine The fibrous covering around the part of the bone NOT covered by articular cartilage is: Periosteum Which of the following laboratory tests would not be used to diagnose immune-mediated hemolytic anemia (IMHA)? a. Coombs test b. Autoagglutination test c. CBC d. Fructosamine Fructosamine The veterinary technician can play an important role in pain management by: Communicating directly with the clinician about particular concerns Ferrets have _______ thoracic vertebrae. 15 Viral Rhinotracheitis is caused by: a. Canine Distemper b. vonWillebrands c. Heresvirus d. Canine Parvovirus Heresvirus