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VTNE Practice Test 3 Questions and Answers 2024.
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VTNE Practice Test 3 Questions and Answers 20241 . Which of the following devices on a rebreathing 7 . Which of the following would be considered
anesthesia machine converts the liquid anesthetic biomedical waste?
to a gas state? 1. Plastic that is covered with the blood of a
1. Pressure reducing valve healthy rabbit
2. Vaporizer 2. Feces from a cat that is infected with ear
3. Oxygen flush valve mites
4. Flowmeter 3. Sponges that are soaked in the salvia of a
dog with rabies
2 . Which of the following is a type of radiation therapy 4. Tissue from a castration on a healthy bovine
that is implanted directly in the area to be treated?
1. Brachytherapy 8 . Which of the following is a fat-soluble vitamin?
2. Thoracoscopy 1. Folic acid
3. Laparoscopy 2. C
4. Radiofrequency ablation 3. Biotin
4. E
3 . A patient has been brought into the lobby of the
veterinary office. When the animal is triaged you 9 . Which of the following statements is true regarding
should check its: anesthesia during the dental prophylaxis?
1. red blood cell count. 1. Anesthesia is only used on large dog breeds
2. pulse rate. during the dental prophylaxis.
3. white blood cell count. 2. Anesthesia is avoided during the dental
4. length. prophylaxis.
3. Anesthesia is needed to perform a dental
4 . Morphine is an example of which of the following radiograph.
classifications of drugs? 4. Anesthesia is only used on small animals
1. Schedule I during the dental prophylaxis.
2. Schedule II
3. Schedule IV 10 . Myelography is the radiographic examination of
4. Schedule V the:
1. nerves.
5 . Which of the following bandages is most likely 2. heart.
used when wrapping the tail of an animal? 3. spinal cord.
1. Crepe 4. brain.
2. Cohesive
3. Tubular 11 . Theanesthetistannouncesthatthepatient’sleghas
4. Open weave been blocked. This means that the patient’s leg:
1. is unable to receive anesthesia.
6 . All the following belong to the “triad of anesthesia” 2. is broken or injured.
except: 3. has been operated on.
1. analgesia. 4. was given local anesthetic.
2. muscle relaxation.
3. consciousness.
4. narcosis.
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12 . All the following animals develop deciduous teeth 20 . You are monitoring a cat that has already com-
except: pletely come out of anesthesia after surgery. The
1. cats. best place to monitor the cat’s pulse is at its:
2. dolphins. 1. cephalic vein.
3. sharks. 2. femoral artery.
4. cattle. 3. saphenous vein.
4. lingual artery.
13 . Which of the following is an example of a non-
elective surgery? 21 . An important task of the veterinary technician is to
1. Spaying a 4-year-old cat manage the inventory of the office. Which of the
2. Removing cataracts from a 14-year-old dog following statements does not describe managing
3. Docking the tail of a 3-day-old puppy inventory?
4. Removing a tumor from a 6-year-old dog 1. The veterinary technician keeps a list of
frequently used items.
14 . A periodontal probe is used to:
2. The veterinary technician maintains a log of
1. extract a tooth.
all the office’s supplies.
2. scrape calculus.
3. The veterinary technician purchases items
3. test tooth mobility.
the office needs.
4. check for cavities.
4. The veterinary technician organizes all the
15 . A puppy’s weight is made up of what percentage patient’s medical files.
of water?
22 . During surgery you notice that a dog’s gums have
1. 15%
turned a bluish color. Which of the following
2. 40%
conditions could this represent?
3. 75%
1. Methemoglobinemia
4. 80%
2. Anemia
16 . A small hole is discovered in the sterile sheet 3. Shock
during the draping process, you should: 4. Cyanosis
1. cover the hole with a piece of sterile gauze.
23 . All the following statements about esophagography
2. discard the sheet.
are correct except:
3. fold the sheet so the hole is not noticeable.
1. they require previous radiographs of the
4. continue draping.
cervical region and thorax.
17 . Which of the following is the most common cause 2. they allow for assessment of esophageal
of tooth loss in cats? motility.
1. Resorptive lesions 3. they require injured or ill animals to be
2. Gingivitis anesthetized.
3. Periodontal disease 4. they allow for an animal to eat bits of food
4. Stomatitis to complete the test.
18 . How long should ruminants fast prior to surgery? 24 . A dog’s tail should be docked at:
1. 2–4 hours 1. 2–5 days old.
2. 6–12 hours 2. 2–5 weeks old.
3. 12–24 hours 3. 2–5 months old.
4. 24–48 hours 4. 2–5 years old.
19 . Which of the following stain methods is used to 25 . One of the side effects of oxytetracycline is:
examine bacteria? 1. skin rash.
1. Gram’s 2. hyperactivity.
2. Leishman’s 3. discoloration of teeth.
3. Wright’s 4. temporary blindness.
4. Sudan III
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26 . An intravenous catheter is placed during which of 33 . Which of the following surgeries repairs bones,
the following stages of anesthesia? joints, and muscles?
1. First stage 1. Angioplasty
2. Second stage 2. Tonsillectomy
3. Third stage, plane 1 3. Biopsy
4. Third stage, plane 3 4. Orthopedic
27 . All the following are side effects of radiation except: 34 . In dogs, bordetella bronchiseptica causes:
1. odor. 1. kennel cough.
2. hair loss. 2. reovirus.
3. itchiness. 3. diabetes.
4. hyperactivity. 4. distemper.
28 . Which of the following anesthetic drugs is inhaled? 35 . Which of the following medications should be
1. Isoflurane used to treat separation anxiety?
2. Thiopental 1. Etodolac
3. Lidocaine 2. Clomipramine
4. Pentobarbital 3. Deracoxib
4. Carprofen
29 . When a gastrointestinal drug is administered, the
part of the body that absorbs most of the drug is 36 . Sarcoptic mange is caused by:
the: 1. mites.
1. tongue. 2. fleas.
2. stomach. 3. ticks.
3. small intestine. 4. mosquitoes.
4. large intestine.
37 . Which of the following should be used to remove
30 . An animal is anesthetized during all the following hair prior to surgery?
procedures except: 1. Razors
1. radiation therapy. 2. Clippers
2. MRI scans. 3. Depilatories
3. CAT scans. 4. Wax
4. ultrasound exam.
38 . Vetsulin is used to treat which of the following
31 . Physical examinations should be performed starting conditions in cats and dogs?
with the: 1. Conjunctivitis
1. tail and ending at the nose. 2. Inflammation
2. stomach and ending with the spine. 3. Cancer
3. nose and ending at the tail. 4. Diabetes
4. front paws and ending with the back paws.
39 . Surgical wound infection rates increase as the time
32 . After a cat undergoes a tooth extraction, it should be period between hair removal and:
given which of the following types of medications? 1. surgery increases.
1. Meclizine 2. anesthesia administration increases.
2. Carprofen 3. surgery decreases.
3. Amitriptyline 4. anesthesia administration decreases.
4. Verapamil
40 . A cat with type A blood can receive:
1. neither AB nor B blood.
2. only AB blood.
3. only B blood.
4. both AB and B blood.
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41 . Night blindness in cattle is a common symptom 48 . Within one year of being diagnosed with diabetes,
of a deficiency of vitamin: 75% of all dogs will develop:
1. A. 1. cataracts.
2. D. 2. cancer.
3. E. 3. kidney infections.
4. K. 4. hip dysplasia.
42 . Which of the following is an advantage to using 49 . An Amazon parrot is brought to the veterinary
a rebreathing anesthesia machine? clinic. Its owner says the bird is making a wheezing
1. More oxygen and anesthetic gases are used. noise and is having trouble breathing. No discharge
2. Depth of anesthesia can be changed more is coming from the bird’s beak or nasal passages.
rapidly. What could be causing the symptoms?
3. Less waste gases are produced. 1. Aspergillosis
4. Resistance occurs less often during 2. Bronchitis
respirations. 3. Enteritis
4. Scabies
43 . Newcastle disease most commonly affects:
1. humans. 50 . Which of the following medications is used to
2. poultry. prevent heartworm?
3. cattle. 1. Atenolol
4. frogs. 2. Ivermectin
3. Imidacloprid
44 . Luxating patella is a condition that affects a small
4. Midazolam
dog’s:
1. joints. 51 . The most common surgery in cats and dogs is:
2. hip. 1. spaying/neutering.
3. kneecap. 2. dental prophylaxis.
4. muscles. 3. joint replacement.
4. tooth extraction.
45 . The gestation period for a hog is usually:
1. 35–38 days. 52 . An 8-month-old Rottweiler is diagnosed with
2. 75–78 days. severe hip dysplasia on his left side, but the joints
3. 112–115 days. have no damage. Which of the following surgeries
4. 126–129 days. should be used to treat the condition?
1. Femoral head and neck excision
46 . All the following are common systemic fungal
2. Total hip replacement
diseases except:
3. Juvenile pubic symphysiodesis
1. blastomycosis.
4. Triple pelvic osteotomy
2. histoplasmosis.
3. coccidioidomycosis. 53 . All the following are reasons why veterinarians and
4. halitosis. technicians perform patient assessments except:
1. patient assessments establish a baseline of
47 . A dog weighs 11 pounds (5 kg) and requires a drug
the animal’s health.
dose rate at 1 mg/kg. The solution is 0.5%. How
2. patient assessments help owners decide if
many ml does the dog need?
they wish to proceed with surgery.
1. 0.2 ml
3. patient assessments are general and can be
2. 0.5 ml
performed on any type of animal.
3. 1 ml
4. patient assessments affect the surgical
4. 1.5 ml
outcome and future health of the animal.
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