ATE 1636 Exam Questions & Answers 2024/2025
False - ANSWERST or F: A horse can be safely turned out in a pasture with a leg bandage on.
Start on the inside of the leg and pull the bandage across the front of the leg first - ANSWERSWhat is the appropriate direction to bandage a horses leg?
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False - ANSWERST or F: A horse can be safely turned out in a pasture with a leg bandage on.
Start on the inside of the leg and pull the bandage across the front of the leg first - ANSWERSWhat is the
appropriate direction to bandage a horses leg?
Just distal to the carpus to just distal to the fetlock joint - ANSWERSA standing wrap should extend from:
False - ANSWERST or F: A leg bandage can be left on for 3 consecutive days without removing or
checking the bandage if properly placed and secure.
True - ANSWERST or F: A bandage that is placed too tight or left on for prolonged periods (days) can
result in a bandage bow (bowed tendon)
Accessory carpal bone - ANSWERSWhen bandaging the horses carpus, this bone should be heavily
padded under the bandage or part of the bandage should be cut away to prevent pressure sores.
Vetwrap - ANSWERSWhen placing a tail bandage, which is an inappropriate type of bandage material to
use due to risk over over tightening?
Reduce swelling - ANSWERSWhat is the purpose of applying a sweat bandage on a horses leg?
Point of the hock - ANSWERSWhen bandaging the horses hock, which anatomical part of the hock should
be heavily padded or part of the bandage cut away to prevent pressure sores?
Polo bandage - ANSWERSThe appropriate type of leg bandage placed on a horse for exercise is called:
, Emasculators - ANSWERSWhat is the name of the instrument used in castration of horses?
False - ANSWERST or F: The P wave in normal resting horses is usually single peaked.
Corneal ulceration, fracture of limbs, facial paralysis - ANSWERSWhat are common complications of
anesthesia in horses?
Prolonged weight of the horse on muscle tissue causes muscle damage - ANSWERSWhat is the reason for
the complication of muscle weakness in horses post anesthesia that prevents them from being able to
rise once the anesthetic has worn off?
Take the halter off - ANSWERSWhat is the best way to prevent facial paralysis while a horse is under
anesthesia?
Right sided facial paralysis - ANSWERSYou are preparing to examine a patient after a routine surgical
procedure. When you approach the stall you notice that the right side of the horses lip and nostril are
drooping. What is most likely the cause of this abnormal appearance?
Packed cell volume and total protein - ANSWERSAn owner would like to have her colt that she rescued
recently castrated. She can barely afford the cost of the procedure and declines full screening blood
work. Before agreeing to perform this surgery, what is the minimum blood work parameter(s) that must
be assessed prior to any surgery on this patient?
Padded flooring or thick mats, pools, ropes - ANSWERSWhat are common pieces of equipment used in
horses during recovery from anesthesia?
Has an abnormal temperature and should be evaluated by the doctor before continuing - ANSWERSYou
are performing a pre-anesthetic evaluation on an adult horse. The heart rate is 32 beats per minute,
respiratory rate is 12 breaths per minute, and rectal temperature is 102.8 F. You inform the veterinarian
in charge of the case that this horse:
Anderson sling - ANSWERSWhat type of sling is commonly used to support horses that are unable to
stand on their own?
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