Vet Med: CDE Exam
________ is essential for organ structure, nutrient transport and energy utilization. -
ANS-Phosphorus
"Max" needs 30 mg. of Gentocin IV. Gentocin comes in two different concentrations; 50
mg/ml or 100 mg/ml. Using 50 mg/ml, how many ml would you draw up? AND Using
100 mg/ml, how many ml would you draw up? - ANS-0.6 ml and 0.3 ml
0.2 L = _________ ml - ANS-200
1/4 of a L is equivalent to: - ANS-250 ml
1000 mg= _____g - ANS-1
A 13-year old M/N DSH named Buttons has a bite wound in the right side of the
mandible. The owner does not know when the cat got the bite wound because Buttons
is an outside cat. He has not been eating or drinking the past few days, is lethargic, and
on PE has a T=103.5 degrees, HR=180 bpm, and RR=45 breaths/min. Other than the
mandibular wound, he is healthy. He is current on vaccinations. The decision is made to
sedate Buttons so that the wound can be clipped, cleaned, and debrided. You must
calculate the dose of injectable anesthetic for Buttons, who weighs 12.5lb. The dosage
of Ketamine is 22 mg/kg IM. The concentration listed on the vial of ketamine is 100
mg/ml. The animal's weight in kg is? - ANS-5.7 kg
A bacteria or virus that causes clinical disease: - ANS-Pathogen
A cat in end-stage renal disease is receiving Epoetin (2000 u/ml). The dose is 100 u/kg.
Your patient weighs 5.5 lb. How many units will you deliver? - ANS-250
A compound fracture is one in which: - ANS-The bone breaks through the skin
A cow weighed 1,743 pounds prior to calving. The calf weighed 97 pounds and the
placenta and amniotic fluid weighed 189 pounds. How much did the cow weigh after
calving? - ANS-1457 pounds
A dog that licks his feet, rubs his face, or scratches behind his elbows may be showing
signs of: - ANS-Allergy
,A female of the equine species that is four years of age or older: - ANS-Mare
A female that has not produced a calf: - ANS-Heifer
A female that has produced a calf: - ANS-Cow
A good rule to follow when restraining animals for veterinary care is: - ANS-Apply the
minimum effective amount of restraint that will keep the animal and personnel safe
A kitten is suffering from FCV. Feline calicivirus is caused by: - ANS-RNA virus
A machine that spins samples very rapidly to separate elements based on weight is a? -
ANS-Centrifuge
A mature female of the galline species: - ANS-Hen
A mature female of the porcine species that has produced young: - ANS-Sow
A member of OSHA is doing a walkthrough of a veterinary clinic. The Occupational
Safety and Health Administration is housed in: - ANS-The Department of Labor
A microbiologist is staining bacterial slides. He uses a bottle of Gram stain that contains
144 mL of solution. If each slide requires 18 mL of the solution, how many slides can he
stain with one bottle of solution? - ANS-8 slides
A microbiologist notes that the average length of a bacterium is 1/1000 micrometer.
Viruses range in size from 1/2500 to 1500 mcm. How much longer is a bacterium than
the smallest virus in mcm? - ANS-3/5000 mcm
A newborn chicken: - ANS-Chick
A normal capillary refill time is: - ANS-1-2 seconds
A person who cares for equine feet including trimming and shoeing is called a? -
ANS-Farrier
A secretary maintains the accounts and writes the paychecks for a veterinary facility.
Eight veterinary technicians earn $13 per hour. If everyone works 40 hours per week,
what is the total amount of money needed for the payroll each week? - ANS-$4160
, A set of signs that occur together is called a/an: - ANS-Syndrome
A sexually mature female of the ovine species: - ANS-Ewe
A sexually mature male of the bovine species: - ANS-Bull
A sexually mature male of the equine species: - ANS-Stud
A sexually mature male of the ovine species: - ANS-Ram
A sheep has a temperature of 102.5, this is? - ANS-Normal
A steer weighed 1,145 pounds before harvest. One half of the carcass with forequarters
weighed 393 pounds and one half of the carcass with rear quarters weighed 341
pounds. How much of the steer could not be consumed? - ANS-411 pounds
A stethoscope is a common piece of equipment used for clinical exams. The
stethoscope is used to listen to the heart, lungs, and? - ANS-Gastrointestinal sounds
A technician is using a microscope to examine a speciman. If the eyepiece on the
microscope has a power of 15x and the objective has a power of 100x, what is the total
number of time she is magnifying the speciman? Hint: to find the total magnification on
a microscope, multiply the power of the eyepiece times the power of the objective. -
ANS-1500x
A vet diagnosed Bill's lamb with dyspnea. What does this mean? - ANS-The lamb has
difficulty breathing
A vet tech is in charge of the construction of a new X-ray development unit. She knows
that to prevent radiation the walls must be at least 2 5/8 inches thick if gypsum sheet
rock is used or 1/16 inches thick if sheets of lead are embedded in the wall to prevent
the passage of radiation. What is the difference of thickness in the two walls? - ANS-2
9/16 inches
A vet tech purchases a new uniform. She spends $31 for the top, $28 for the pants, $56
for shoes, $7 for socks, and $4 for a name pin. What was her total cost? - ANS-$126
A veterinarian has diagnosed an animal with typhus, which is a zoonotic disease.
Zoonotic means: - ANS-Disease that can be transmitted between animals and humans
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