EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE VTNE NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS

EMERGENCY AND CRITICAL CARE VTNE NEWEST 2025 ACT c c c c c c c


UAL EXAM COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRECTDETA
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Which of the following is least useful when resuscitating a dog inshock?
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a. D5W
b. Hetastach
c. Hypertonic saline c


d. Plasma-lyte 48 - ANSWER a. c c c c




The first drug of choice for a cat that experiences status epilepticus is:
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a. Diazepam
b. Pentobarbital
c. Potassium bromide c


d. Propofol - ANSWER a. c c c




Tension pneumothorax occurs when pressure in the thoracic cavity is:
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a. Less than atmospheric pressure
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b. Equal to atmospheric pressure
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c. Greater than atmospheric pressure
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d. Constant as animal breathes in and out - ANSWER c.
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Emesis should not be induced in patients that have ingested:
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a. Anticholinergics
b. Hydrocarbons
c. Organophosphates
d. Salicylates - ANSWER b. c c c




The mucous membranes of a dog in septic shock are:
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,a. Cyanotic
b. Hyperemic
c. Icteric
d. Pale - ANSWER b. c c c




The most desirable induction agent for an emergency cesarean section ina d
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og is:
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a. Etomidate
b. Diazepam
c. Propofol
d. Thiopental - ANSWER c. c c c




The underlying disease for most cases of feline aortic thromboembolismis
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in origin. c


a. Cardiac
b. Hepatic
c. Renal
d. Respiratory - ANSWER a. c c c




To reduce intracranial pressure that results from trauma,
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may be administered every 4 to 8 hours.
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a. Atropine
b. Dexamethasone
c. Diazepam
d. Mannitol - ANSWER d. c c c




Four patients present at the same time with emergency conditions. Inwhich
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order should the patients be triaged?
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a. Dyspnea, dystocia, proptosis, laceration
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b. Proptosis, dyspnea, dystocia, laceration c c c


c. Laceration, dystocia, dyspnea, proptosis c c c


d. Dystocia, proptosis, laceration, dyspnea - ANSWER a.
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Which of the following conditions heals best through first intention?
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a. Abscess

,b. Degloving
c. Simple laceration c


d. Puncture wound - ANSWER c. c c c c




A patient is experiencing cardiopulmonary arrest. The most desirableroute
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of drug administration is:
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a. Intrathecal
b. Intracardiac
c. Intravenous
d. Intraosseous - ANSWER c. c c c




A patient that has been hit by a car and has no palpable pulse or detectable h
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eartbeat requires chest compressions. These compressionsshould be perfor
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med at a rate (per minute) of:
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a. 60-80 compressions per minute
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b. 80-100 compression per minute c c c


c. 100-120 compressions per minute c c c


d. 120-140 compression per minute - ANSWER c. c c c c c c




To minimize hemorrhage to the head of a canine trauma patient, whereshou
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ld pressure be applied?
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a. At the thoracic inlet in both jugular grooves
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b. At the thoracic inlet of the left jugular grooves
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c. To the area adjacent and ventral to the mandible
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d. To the lateral points of the temporomandibular joint - ANSWER c.
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In emergency care cases in which it is not possible to administer largevolu
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mes of desired fluids, it may be beneficial to properly administer:
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a. D5W
b. Hypertonic saline c


c. Hypotonic saline c


d. Isotonic saline - ANSWER b. c c c c




During emergency intubation, the cranial nerve
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may bestimulated, resulting in c c c c


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, a. I; bradycardia c


b. IV; tachycardia c


c. X; bradycardia c


d. XII; tachycardia - ANSWER c. c c c c




A man phones the veterinary practice to say that he has just hit a dog with hi
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s car and it is now lying on the side of the road. It appears to be breathing wit
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h minimal distress; however, there is blood coming from both nostrils and t
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here is small river of dark blood coming from a laceration on the lateral side
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of its hind leg. The dog can raise its head and is attempting to stand. In advis
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ing the man, your recommendation isto do all of the following except:
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a. Be aware for any signs of aggression
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b. Tie the mouth securely closed with your shoelace
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c. Transport the dog on a board lying on its side c c c c c c c c c


d. Apply direct pressure to the wound - ANSWER b. c c c c c c c c




A normal central venous pressure (CVP) range is:
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a. 0-5 cm H2O c c


b. 5-10 cm H2O c c


c. 10-15 cm H2O c c


d. 15-20 cm H2O - ANSWER a. c c c c c




When monitoring patients on fluids and/or patients that undergo diuresi
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s, urine output is an important consideration. The normal urineproducti
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on for a healthy dog or cat is approximately:
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a. 0-1 mL/kg/hr c


b. 1-2 mL/kg/hr c


c. 2-3 mL/kg/hr c


d. 3-4 mL/kg/hr - ANSWER b. c c c c




Multiple parameters are measured to determine a category of shock thatan
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animal might be experiencing. The central venous pressure is high inwhic
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h of the following types of shock?
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a. Cardiogenic