VTNE Practice test #2 Questions with
correct answers
Alpha-2 agonists, used therapeutically, decrease cardiac output in most animals. This
decrease is due to? - ANSWER-Coronary Vasoconstriction
Which of the following is a reason geriatric patients should be scheduled for surgery
before young patients? - ANSWER-Geriatric patients take longer to recover
Which teeth are primarily used for cutting, shearing, and holding - ANSWER-Premolars
Which of the following is a correct statement concerning tissue samples? -
ANSWER-Once removed from the animal, tissue immediately starts to die
All the following are true of veterinarian-client-patient relationship except ? -
ANSWER-The client and owner of the patient should be skeptical of the veterinarian
Which of the following is a major disadvantage in performing fluoroscopic studies on
animals? - ANSWER-These studies expose veterinary personnel to radiation
Veterinary technicians may use the tape technique to examine an area of skin for all the
following except? - ANSWER-Ringworm
After surgical equipment is sterilized, it is packaged and stored. Items can become
unsterile if they are not stored or handled properly. Which of the following surgical still
sterile? - ANSWER-a technician pulled back the packing without touching the paper to
the instrument
All the following statements about general toxicology specimens are true except: -
ANSWER-They should not be individually labeled: only the largest containers need
labels
Many veterinary clinics do not line kennel floors with newspaper because newspapers
are not ? - ANSWER-Warm
,A correct statement regarding amiodarone, a common class III antiarrhythmic agent, is
that it: - ANSWER-Metabolizes to desethylamiodarone
a correct statement regarding the use of atacurium as a muscle paralytics is it: -
ANSWER-Does not cause sympathetic stimulation
Technicians may occasionally care for cats experiencing Key-Gaskell Syndrome. All the
following statements are true regarding this condition except it: - ANSWER-Tends to
appear in cats aged 3 or older
In a generally healthy patient, an anesthetic that is administered intravenously will most
likely take effect within a few: - ANSWER-seconds
Veterinary medical teams wish to meet four goals when anesthetizing a patient for
ophthalmic surgery. These include all the following except: - ANSWER-provide a mobile
eye
A correct statement concerning a Michel's trephine is it is: - ANSWER-most often used
for bone biopsies
which of the following urine preventions is used for biochemicals analyses of urea,
ammonia, calcium, nitrogen, and uric acid in animals? - ANSWER-Hydrochloric acid
Which of the following types of anticestodal drugs is used to eliminate the presence of
most species of tapeworms except spirometra mansonoides and diphyllobothrium
erinacei in dogs and cats? - ANSWER-Praziquantel
A veterinary technician receives a call from a frantic vet owner. From what the owner
says, the technician concludes the owner's dog has consciously collapsed with
dyspnea. In which o the following categories of emergency should the technician place
the patient? - ANSWER-Life threatening
During which of the following stages of anesthesia does the patient react to an external
stimulus with a struggling reflex? - ANSWER-Stage 2
Which of the following is a correct statement regarding the collection of animal feces? -
ANSWER-Free collection usually requires restraining the animal
Thiacetarsamide sodium is most frequently used as a treatment for: -
ANSWER-Heartworms
, surgeons can use all the following types of powered equipment in an operating room
except for a/an: - ANSWER-rotary saw
When performing colorimetric biological determinations, veterinary technicians may
notice abnormal change in the color of plasma and serum due to high chromatin levels.
When performing this test on a grazing animal, such as a dairy cow, technicians may
notice serum and plasma colored? - ANSWER-Yellow
Which of the following muscles should veterinarian technicians avoid during
intramuscular injections? - ANSWER-Gluteal Muscles
Which of the following statements is true about patients undergoing anesthesia? -
ANSWER-Very young patients should not fast for long because they could become
hyperglycemic
Which of the following instruments would;d a surgeon use for ligation of stumps or
pedicles? - ANSWER-Rochester-Carmalt hemostatic forceps
Which of the following is a correct statement regarding subcutaneous injections? -
ANSWER-Only nonirritant drugs should be administered this way
Within which part of an imagine-intestified fluoroscopic system are X-rays converted into
visible light photos? - ANSWER-Image intensifier tube
Which of the following anesthesia drugs is most often injected? - ANSWER-Morphine
A correct statement regarding a common dental instrument called a curette is: -
ANSWER-it is used to removal subgingival calculus
While conducting wildlife research, scientists may discover an animal such as as a wild
bird, that needs immediate medical attention. Which of the following procedures would a
surgeon be least likely to perform on a wild animal? - ANSWER-Dental prophylaxis
Hemolysis occurs when red blood cells break and release their contents into blood
serum or plasma. All the following are causes of in vitro hemolysis except: -
ANSWER-the separation of plasma
Which of the following is true about a Robert jones bandage? - ANSWER-The bandage
contains traction tape to decrease slippage
correct answers
Alpha-2 agonists, used therapeutically, decrease cardiac output in most animals. This
decrease is due to? - ANSWER-Coronary Vasoconstriction
Which of the following is a reason geriatric patients should be scheduled for surgery
before young patients? - ANSWER-Geriatric patients take longer to recover
Which teeth are primarily used for cutting, shearing, and holding - ANSWER-Premolars
Which of the following is a correct statement concerning tissue samples? -
ANSWER-Once removed from the animal, tissue immediately starts to die
All the following are true of veterinarian-client-patient relationship except ? -
ANSWER-The client and owner of the patient should be skeptical of the veterinarian
Which of the following is a major disadvantage in performing fluoroscopic studies on
animals? - ANSWER-These studies expose veterinary personnel to radiation
Veterinary technicians may use the tape technique to examine an area of skin for all the
following except? - ANSWER-Ringworm
After surgical equipment is sterilized, it is packaged and stored. Items can become
unsterile if they are not stored or handled properly. Which of the following surgical still
sterile? - ANSWER-a technician pulled back the packing without touching the paper to
the instrument
All the following statements about general toxicology specimens are true except: -
ANSWER-They should not be individually labeled: only the largest containers need
labels
Many veterinary clinics do not line kennel floors with newspaper because newspapers
are not ? - ANSWER-Warm
,A correct statement regarding amiodarone, a common class III antiarrhythmic agent, is
that it: - ANSWER-Metabolizes to desethylamiodarone
a correct statement regarding the use of atacurium as a muscle paralytics is it: -
ANSWER-Does not cause sympathetic stimulation
Technicians may occasionally care for cats experiencing Key-Gaskell Syndrome. All the
following statements are true regarding this condition except it: - ANSWER-Tends to
appear in cats aged 3 or older
In a generally healthy patient, an anesthetic that is administered intravenously will most
likely take effect within a few: - ANSWER-seconds
Veterinary medical teams wish to meet four goals when anesthetizing a patient for
ophthalmic surgery. These include all the following except: - ANSWER-provide a mobile
eye
A correct statement concerning a Michel's trephine is it is: - ANSWER-most often used
for bone biopsies
which of the following urine preventions is used for biochemicals analyses of urea,
ammonia, calcium, nitrogen, and uric acid in animals? - ANSWER-Hydrochloric acid
Which of the following types of anticestodal drugs is used to eliminate the presence of
most species of tapeworms except spirometra mansonoides and diphyllobothrium
erinacei in dogs and cats? - ANSWER-Praziquantel
A veterinary technician receives a call from a frantic vet owner. From what the owner
says, the technician concludes the owner's dog has consciously collapsed with
dyspnea. In which o the following categories of emergency should the technician place
the patient? - ANSWER-Life threatening
During which of the following stages of anesthesia does the patient react to an external
stimulus with a struggling reflex? - ANSWER-Stage 2
Which of the following is a correct statement regarding the collection of animal feces? -
ANSWER-Free collection usually requires restraining the animal
Thiacetarsamide sodium is most frequently used as a treatment for: -
ANSWER-Heartworms
, surgeons can use all the following types of powered equipment in an operating room
except for a/an: - ANSWER-rotary saw
When performing colorimetric biological determinations, veterinary technicians may
notice abnormal change in the color of plasma and serum due to high chromatin levels.
When performing this test on a grazing animal, such as a dairy cow, technicians may
notice serum and plasma colored? - ANSWER-Yellow
Which of the following muscles should veterinarian technicians avoid during
intramuscular injections? - ANSWER-Gluteal Muscles
Which of the following statements is true about patients undergoing anesthesia? -
ANSWER-Very young patients should not fast for long because they could become
hyperglycemic
Which of the following instruments would;d a surgeon use for ligation of stumps or
pedicles? - ANSWER-Rochester-Carmalt hemostatic forceps
Which of the following is a correct statement regarding subcutaneous injections? -
ANSWER-Only nonirritant drugs should be administered this way
Within which part of an imagine-intestified fluoroscopic system are X-rays converted into
visible light photos? - ANSWER-Image intensifier tube
Which of the following anesthesia drugs is most often injected? - ANSWER-Morphine
A correct statement regarding a common dental instrument called a curette is: -
ANSWER-it is used to removal subgingival calculus
While conducting wildlife research, scientists may discover an animal such as as a wild
bird, that needs immediate medical attention. Which of the following procedures would a
surgeon be least likely to perform on a wild animal? - ANSWER-Dental prophylaxis
Hemolysis occurs when red blood cells break and release their contents into blood
serum or plasma. All the following are causes of in vitro hemolysis except: -
ANSWER-the separation of plasma
Which of the following is true about a Robert jones bandage? - ANSWER-The bandage
contains traction tape to decrease slippage
