NAVTA VETERINARY ASSISTANT TEST REVIEW AND A+ GRADED ANSWERS

NAVTA VETERINARY ASSISTANT TEST REVIEW
AND A+ GRADED ANSWERS
When on a lift exam table, dogs will generally try to jump off when? -

Ans When raising the table

Extreme caution must be used when handling cats, as they are quick and agile and may
be difficult to restrain -

Ans true

Estrus in cats occurs for ______ days -

Ans 5-7

In the SOAP format, where would you find the chief complaint? -

Ans Subjective

Which of the following animals is an amphibian? -

Ans frog

Always control and keep your eyes on the dog's -

Ans Head

The ____ method is the most common way to file a medical record in a veterinary
practice. -

Ans Alphabetical

Puppies should be weaned from their mother at: -

Ans 4 to 5 weeks

In a small animal clinic, the most common bedding material is.. -

Ans newspaper

Dogs were bred from wolves -

,Ans true

Which of the following is true with parvo? -

Ans It often causes a bloody diarrhea

Name a viral dz -

Ans Rabies

Improperly restraining a rabbit may lead to which common injury? -

Ans broken back

Which is not true of the isolation area? -

Ans The room should be kept cooler to minimize bacterial growth

Dogs are herbivores -

Ans false

A common position NOT used for radiography is: -

Ans standing recumbency

Dogs are herbivores (T/F) -

Ans False

The rabies vaccination must be given to puppies by what age? -

Ans 16 weeks

Which is not true of cleanliness as it relates to the kennel? -

Ans Never us bleach in the kennel

Dogs are naturally pack animals -

Ans true

The gestation length for a dog is -

Ans 63 days

,A muzzle can be made out of gauze -

Ans true

Leptospirosis -

Ans Bacterial disease transmitted through contact with contaminated urine/water

A parasite that lives on the hair is called ____ ? -

Ans Lice

Disease can be spread from a staff member's clothing to another animal. Which of the
following is NOT an effective method for preventing the spread of disease? -

Ans Wait five mins minimum before handling the next patient

Urine cultures are best obtained by.. -

Ans cystocentesis

A parasite that can result in the death of a dog is called ____ ? -

Ans Heartworm

The following breeds are all used for beef production except... -

Ans holstein

PPE may be ignored if -

Ans If the user determines that PPE may interfere with their personal safety

A dremel is used to stop bleeding during a nail trim -

Ans false

Rabies -

Ans viral disease that is transmitted through the saliva of diseased animals

Dogs greet each other by smelling scent glands -

Ans true

Coccidiosis -

, Ans parasitic animal intestinal disease

Dogs are natural pack animals (T/F) -

Ans True

Which of the following is not considered a PPE? -

Ans Lab samples

The number one type of restraint for cattle is the... -

Ans squeeze chute

Most states require a veterinary practice to keep medical records for ____ years. -

Ans Seven

When performing hydrotherapy, the water should generally be... -

Ans tepid

Which of the following is not one of the ways it was described that people view their
pets? -

Ans Relative

It is never necessary to brush a dogs teeth -

Ans false

Valley fever, -

Ans (coccidioidomycosis)fungal disease affecting the lungs, cause by inhaling spores

Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever -

Ans (Rickettsia rickettsii)bacterial, zoonotic

Fleas can be treated with a topical medication -

Ans true

A Christmas stocking for the dog might describe which type of bound? -