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Which of the following conditions should be suspected in a
cat with inflamed gum tissue and hyperplastic gingival tissue
extending onto the tooth?
A. Tooth resorption
B. Ossifying epulis
C. Odontogenic fibroma
D. Oronasal fistula
a. tooth resorption
During which part of the healing process is a wound the
weakest?
A. Proliferative
B. Inflammatory
C. Remodeling
D. Maturation
b. inflammatory
the wound is weakest during the inflammatory phase because
tissue strength relies on newly forming collagen and the
extracellular matrix (ECM), which are not yet fully developed in
this stage.
Which of the following non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
analgesics are preferred for long-term use in dogs due to
decreased ulcerogenic activity?
A. Flunixin
B. Ketoprofen
C. Meloxicam
D. Naproxen
c. meloxicam
,Nonrebreathing systems for delivery of inhalant anesthetics
are most useful for animals weighing:
A. less than 15.5 lb (7 kg).
B. 26.5-33 lb (12-15 kg).
C. 35.3-44 lb (16-20 kg).
D. more than 44 lb (20 kg).
a. less than 15.5lbs or 7kg
Which item should be donned last when scrubbing in to
assist with surgery?
A. Surgical gown
B. Sterile gloves
C. Surgical mask
D. Shoe covers
b. surgical gloves
What is the most probable cause of a loss of wave form on
the capnograph when the patient is breathing and has a
heartbeat?
A. Sensor disconnection
B. Malignant hyperthermia
C. Severe blood loss
D. Leaky endotracheal tube
a. sensor disconnection
39.Which of the following is a hypertonic crystalloid used in
shock therapy?
A. 7.5% saline
B. 5% dextrose
C. Dextran 70
D. Hetastarch
a. 7.5 % saline
Hypertonic crystalloids are used in shock to rapidly increase
,intravascular volume by drawing fluid from interstitial spaces,
thereby improving blood pressure and cardiac output with smaller
infusion volumes compared to isotonic fluids.
Which chemical mediator is blocked by non-steroidal, anti-
inflammatory pharmaceuticals that inhibit COX-1 and COX-2
enzymes?
A. Prostaglandins
B. Leukotrienes
C. Histamines
D. Cytokines
a. prostaglandins
How many 10-mg tablets should be dispensed to a 23.7-kg
patient at a dose of 0.2 mg/kg bid for 5 days?
A. 2.5
B. 5.0
C. 15.0
D. 25.0
b. 5
in a dog the parallel technique is appropriate for
radiographing which of the following
a) maxillary premolars and molars
b) mandibular incisors and canines
c) mandibular premolars and molars
d) maxillary incisors and canines
c) mandibular premolars and molars
the results of testing as pure culture of a pathogen taken
from a canine ear show that the organism is gram-positive,
cocci in shape, chained arrangment and catalase negative.
the pathogen is most likely
a)staphylococcus spp
b) malassezia pachydermatitis
c) candida albicans
d) steptococcus spp
d) streptococcus spp
, a benefit of performing cryotherapy to an incision
postoperatively is
a) reduces postoperative inflammation
b) decreases muscle contractility
c) improves nerve conduction
d) increases circulation
a) reduces postoperative inflammation
a 66lb (30kg) dog is in cardiopulmonary arrest. a 0.2mg/kg
dose of epinepherine is required. what volume of 1:1000
epinephrine is to be administered
a) 0.006ml
b) 0.06ml
c) 0.6ml
d) 6ml
d. 6mL
Which part of the anesthetic machine reduces the system
pressure from 50 p.s.i. to 15 p.s.i.?
A. Manometer
B. Flowmeter
C. Oxygen flush
D. Pop-off valve
b. flowmeter
which of the following occurs during ruminant anesthesia?
a) rumen fermentation ceases
b) saliva production is decreased
c) regurgitation can occur at any plane
d) patient continues to eructate while unconscious
c) regurgitation can occur at any plane
what is the normal systolic bp in an awake dog or cat in mm
Hg
a) 45-75
b) 80-90
c) 100-140
d) 155 - 165
100% Correct Answers A+ Latest 2025
Which of the following conditions should be suspected in a
cat with inflamed gum tissue and hyperplastic gingival tissue
extending onto the tooth?
A. Tooth resorption
B. Ossifying epulis
C. Odontogenic fibroma
D. Oronasal fistula
a. tooth resorption
During which part of the healing process is a wound the
weakest?
A. Proliferative
B. Inflammatory
C. Remodeling
D. Maturation
b. inflammatory
the wound is weakest during the inflammatory phase because
tissue strength relies on newly forming collagen and the
extracellular matrix (ECM), which are not yet fully developed in
this stage.
Which of the following non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
analgesics are preferred for long-term use in dogs due to
decreased ulcerogenic activity?
A. Flunixin
B. Ketoprofen
C. Meloxicam
D. Naproxen
c. meloxicam
,Nonrebreathing systems for delivery of inhalant anesthetics
are most useful for animals weighing:
A. less than 15.5 lb (7 kg).
B. 26.5-33 lb (12-15 kg).
C. 35.3-44 lb (16-20 kg).
D. more than 44 lb (20 kg).
a. less than 15.5lbs or 7kg
Which item should be donned last when scrubbing in to
assist with surgery?
A. Surgical gown
B. Sterile gloves
C. Surgical mask
D. Shoe covers
b. surgical gloves
What is the most probable cause of a loss of wave form on
the capnograph when the patient is breathing and has a
heartbeat?
A. Sensor disconnection
B. Malignant hyperthermia
C. Severe blood loss
D. Leaky endotracheal tube
a. sensor disconnection
39.Which of the following is a hypertonic crystalloid used in
shock therapy?
A. 7.5% saline
B. 5% dextrose
C. Dextran 70
D. Hetastarch
a. 7.5 % saline
Hypertonic crystalloids are used in shock to rapidly increase
,intravascular volume by drawing fluid from interstitial spaces,
thereby improving blood pressure and cardiac output with smaller
infusion volumes compared to isotonic fluids.
Which chemical mediator is blocked by non-steroidal, anti-
inflammatory pharmaceuticals that inhibit COX-1 and COX-2
enzymes?
A. Prostaglandins
B. Leukotrienes
C. Histamines
D. Cytokines
a. prostaglandins
How many 10-mg tablets should be dispensed to a 23.7-kg
patient at a dose of 0.2 mg/kg bid for 5 days?
A. 2.5
B. 5.0
C. 15.0
D. 25.0
b. 5
in a dog the parallel technique is appropriate for
radiographing which of the following
a) maxillary premolars and molars
b) mandibular incisors and canines
c) mandibular premolars and molars
d) maxillary incisors and canines
c) mandibular premolars and molars
the results of testing as pure culture of a pathogen taken
from a canine ear show that the organism is gram-positive,
cocci in shape, chained arrangment and catalase negative.
the pathogen is most likely
a)staphylococcus spp
b) malassezia pachydermatitis
c) candida albicans
d) steptococcus spp
d) streptococcus spp
, a benefit of performing cryotherapy to an incision
postoperatively is
a) reduces postoperative inflammation
b) decreases muscle contractility
c) improves nerve conduction
d) increases circulation
a) reduces postoperative inflammation
a 66lb (30kg) dog is in cardiopulmonary arrest. a 0.2mg/kg
dose of epinepherine is required. what volume of 1:1000
epinephrine is to be administered
a) 0.006ml
b) 0.06ml
c) 0.6ml
d) 6ml
d. 6mL
Which part of the anesthetic machine reduces the system
pressure from 50 p.s.i. to 15 p.s.i.?
A. Manometer
B. Flowmeter
C. Oxygen flush
D. Pop-off valve
b. flowmeter
which of the following occurs during ruminant anesthesia?
a) rumen fermentation ceases
b) saliva production is decreased
c) regurgitation can occur at any plane
d) patient continues to eructate while unconscious
c) regurgitation can occur at any plane
what is the normal systolic bp in an awake dog or cat in mm
Hg
a) 45-75
b) 80-90
c) 100-140
d) 155 - 165
