VTNE PRACTICE TEST A QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS
It is necessary to immunize ferrets against - ANSWER-canine distemper
Endotracheal intubation of the horse is usually performed - ANSWER-blindly
In an anesthetized patient, hypocarbia (hypocapnia) could be attributed to:
A. exhausted soda lime.
B. low respiratory rate.
C. excess artificial ventilation.
D. kinked endotracheal tube. - ANSWER-excess artificial ventilation
Which solution is contraindicated as a surgical prep if electrocautery is being
used during the procedure - ANSWER-Isopropyl Alcohol
Ivermectin is classified as which type of agent?
A. Fungicide
B. Anthelmintic
C. Antibiotic
D. Disinfectant - ANSWER-Anthelmintic
When discharging a patient that is wearing a fentanyl patch, instructions should
include - ANSWER-proper disposal of the patch
Acepromazine is classified as a/an:
A. neuroleptanalgesic.
B. anticholinergic.
C. dissociative.
D. tranquilizer. - ANSWER-Tranquilizer
The correct names of the four valves of the heart are:
, A. pulmonic, systolic, atrial, and tricuspid.
B. mitral, pulmonic, aortic, and tricuspid.
C. aortic, diastolic, septal, and mitral.
D. mitral, pulmonic, atrial, and tricuspid. - ANSWER-MPAT- mitral, pulmonic,
aortic, tricuspid
If anaphylaxis occurs after the administration of any vaccine or drug, which drug
will best reverse the effect of shock?
A. Antihistamines
B. Epinephrine
C. Doxapram
D. Dexamethasone - ANSWER-Epinephrine
In treating hypovelmic shock in the canine, the most important form of therapy is
to - ANSWER-administer IV fluids
Which of the following is the smallest suture - ANSWER-5-0
When a patient shows clinical signs of dyspnea and cyanosis, the technician
should check for:
A. ataxia.
B. hypothermia.
C. respiratory obstruction.
D. urethral obstruction. - ANSWER-Respiratory obstruction
In an anesthetized, healthy patient, which of the following abnormalities is most
encountered - ANSWER-Respiratory acidosis
The standard culture medium used for bacterial sensitivity testing is:
A. MacConkey.
B. Hektoen enteric.
C. Sabouraud dextrose.
D. Mueller-Hinton. - ANSWER-Mueller Hinton
The inhalant anesthetic isoflurane - ANSWER-A. is a liquid at room temperature
when stored in a sealed container.
AND ANSWERS
It is necessary to immunize ferrets against - ANSWER-canine distemper
Endotracheal intubation of the horse is usually performed - ANSWER-blindly
In an anesthetized patient, hypocarbia (hypocapnia) could be attributed to:
A. exhausted soda lime.
B. low respiratory rate.
C. excess artificial ventilation.
D. kinked endotracheal tube. - ANSWER-excess artificial ventilation
Which solution is contraindicated as a surgical prep if electrocautery is being
used during the procedure - ANSWER-Isopropyl Alcohol
Ivermectin is classified as which type of agent?
A. Fungicide
B. Anthelmintic
C. Antibiotic
D. Disinfectant - ANSWER-Anthelmintic
When discharging a patient that is wearing a fentanyl patch, instructions should
include - ANSWER-proper disposal of the patch
Acepromazine is classified as a/an:
A. neuroleptanalgesic.
B. anticholinergic.
C. dissociative.
D. tranquilizer. - ANSWER-Tranquilizer
The correct names of the four valves of the heart are:
, A. pulmonic, systolic, atrial, and tricuspid.
B. mitral, pulmonic, aortic, and tricuspid.
C. aortic, diastolic, septal, and mitral.
D. mitral, pulmonic, atrial, and tricuspid. - ANSWER-MPAT- mitral, pulmonic,
aortic, tricuspid
If anaphylaxis occurs after the administration of any vaccine or drug, which drug
will best reverse the effect of shock?
A. Antihistamines
B. Epinephrine
C. Doxapram
D. Dexamethasone - ANSWER-Epinephrine
In treating hypovelmic shock in the canine, the most important form of therapy is
to - ANSWER-administer IV fluids
Which of the following is the smallest suture - ANSWER-5-0
When a patient shows clinical signs of dyspnea and cyanosis, the technician
should check for:
A. ataxia.
B. hypothermia.
C. respiratory obstruction.
D. urethral obstruction. - ANSWER-Respiratory obstruction
In an anesthetized, healthy patient, which of the following abnormalities is most
encountered - ANSWER-Respiratory acidosis
The standard culture medium used for bacterial sensitivity testing is:
A. MacConkey.
B. Hektoen enteric.
C. Sabouraud dextrose.
D. Mueller-Hinton. - ANSWER-Mueller Hinton
The inhalant anesthetic isoflurane - ANSWER-A. is a liquid at room temperature
when stored in a sealed container.
