Nancy Caroline’s Emergency Care in the Streets (9TH EDITION) Test Bank |
Complete Guide Chapter 1-53 (study guide) A+ Rated latest 2025/2026
Abrasion incision and avulsion are all types of - Wounds
Which of the following is a sign that a animal is about to suffer cardiopulmonary arrest - Irregular labor
breathing
Chihuahua gave birth has muscles tremors and then collapsed. What is the proper term for this
condition - Eclampsia
Client who lost a pet refused to pay the bill. What is grief stage he is at - Anger and guilt
What is the following describe the ambu bag - Resuscitate device for a patients
Which of the following system should be evaluated during a waiting room triage examination -
Respiratory cardiovascular central nervous system urogenial
Beagles is bleeding heavily. You tell the owner to apply pressure to the wound with gauze or clean
material. The owner dose not have any gauze what should you tell the owner to do. - Use his bare hands
to apply pressure ti the wound
As a veterinary assistant your daily includes managing the telephone. A pet owner calls and explains his
Labrador won't lie down and is standing with his elbows away from the chest. The Labrador is having
problems with. - Respiratory
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The cat is ill and about to die. As a veterinary assistant you are consoling the owner who is discussing
getting a new pet to replace Patches. What stage of grief process is this cline the experiencing. -
Bargaining
Which of the following is the term for veterinary procedure that involves inserting a needle into the
pleural cavity to remove accumulated air or fluids - Thoracocentesis
What step should you tell the owner to do for mouth to mouth resuscitation - Clear the air ways of
foreign material
Which of the following describe the purpose of an endotracheal tube - Provides a passageway between
the patient's airway and the anethesia equipment
A bird has a broken blood feathers. The veterinary ask you to instruct the owner on the removal of the
feathers. After telling the client to visualize the effects feature by extending the wing what is the next
step in removing the feather. - Loosen the attachement of the feather and surrounding skin
A cat is present with severe trauma after being hit with a car The cat is cyanotic from a decrease in
oxygen in the blood. Cyantotic means the animals and mucous membrane has turn a color - Blue or
purple
Which of the following term is used for period just before a seizure begins when an animal may act
restless or nervous - Aura
A Great Dane present with gastric dilation volvulus and the veterinary begins to decompress the animal
distend stomach in order to remove trapped air this procedure is known as - Needle paracentesis
Which of the following describes the purpose of emetics - Producing vomitting
Body temperature mucous membrane color and increase heart rate are signs that the animal is - Shock
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As part of a telephone triage you need to ask a owner to check the capillary refill time. Which of the
following is a desirable length of time for a gun color to return to normal after being blanched. - One to
two second
Client call to say she thinks that her dog broke her leg.Anita says apply splint to the leg. Pat say first
apply a muzzles then splint to the leg. Who is correct. - Both are correct
What is the condition call when a animal - Urtheal obstruction
What is nessarry for an effective animal who stop breathing to ensure there chance of survival - Fluid
emergency drugs and oxygen
Describe the ABCs of life support - Airways Establishing a clear path for breathing. Breathing begin assist
with venilization circulating feeling for a pulse
Dyspneic - Clinical term for a animal that have difficult breathing
What are the basic equipment used in resuscitation - The basic equipment used for resuscitation is
endrotrachel laryphoscope and ambu bag
Is it impossible to apply pressure for a wound wrap to tightly - Yes it impossible to apply pressure to the
wound on a short term basic
What member is responsible for CPR efforts and a assigning task - The member that is responsible for
assisting the veterinarian and assigning task is the Veternarian
Apnea - Lack of breathing
What is a device used to compress blood supplement blood to a limb to control bleeding - A tornument
is a device use to compress blood to a limb in order to control bleeding
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What are the condition that requires immediate medical attention - The condition that requires
immediate medical attention is uncounsious, trauma open fracture and excessive bleeding, penetraring
wounds to the thorax or abnormal gunshots, laborord breathing, seizures, straing to urinate, history of
poisoning or snakebite, prolapse of organs, profuse diarrehea or vomitting, eye injuries.
What is the first step in checking the capillaries refill time - The first step in checking the capillary refill
time is to press on a nonpigment areas of the guns or the inner surface of the lip
What is the second of checking the capillary refill time - Is to check how quickly the color to return to the
area
What is the first step in applying mouth to nose - The first step in mouth to nose resuscition is pulling
the tounge forward between the incisor teeth
What is the second step in apply the mouth and nose resuscitation - The second step during a mouth to
nose resuscitation is place the resues over the nose and in small dogs and cats place the resuer over the
mouth amd nose
What is the third step during a mouth to nose resuscitation - The third step is to blow a steady amount
of stream into the nose for two three secounds and hold the lip so the air would not escape
What is the fourth step during a mouth to nose resuscitation - The forth step in mouth to nose
resusurition is to observe moments of the chest wall
What is the fifth step in applying mouth to nose resuscitation - The fifth step in applying mouth to nose
resurcition is to repeat every three to five secounds
Hemorrhage ies / Bleeding - Active bleeding
Where is Arterial bleeding from - Bleedinf from a damage artery
What is the first step to apply bleeding - Is to use gauze or clean material