NAVTA Veterinary Assistant Test Review
___ carry bacterial diseases, such as lyme disease and ehrlicha canis - ANS-ticks
_____ can build up in the cat's stomach due to excessive grooming - ANS-Hairballs
______ temp develops the film faster - ANS-warmer
________ is NOT needed for an appointment book - ANS-fixed office hours
___________ is a device used to trim a dog's coat - ANS-clippers
___________ should not clean litter boxes or handle cat feces - ANS-Pregnant women
____________ can build up in the cat's stomach due to excessive grooming - ANS-hairballs
_____________ can cause thrombocytopenia - ANS-ehrlichia canis
"MSDS" is a common acronym for: - ANS-material safety data sheets
#10 blade. - ANS-Identify this scalpel blade.
#11 blade. - ANS-Identify this scalpel blade.
#15 blade. - ANS-Identify this scalpel blade.
5 senses that are well developed in cats - ANS-1) specialized whiskers, sensitive nose, 3D
vision, extra taste organs, night vision
A biological entity containing DNA or RNA that must invade a host cell in order to survive and
replicate is a: - ANS-virus
A break in the continuity of the bone: - ANS-fracture
A cat has renal failure. That means that the ____ isn't/aren't working. - ANS-Kidneys.
a cat muzzle should be applied loosely to avoid breathing problems - ANS-false (apply correctly,
not loosely)
A cat needs a cystocentesis. Another way of saying this is ____. - ANS-Needle into the bladder.
A cat needs medication Q.I.D. This means ____. - ANS-4 times a day.
,A cat that's positive for a disease and passes the disease but doesn't show sign of the disease
is called a - ANS-carrier
A christmas stocking for the dog might describe which type of bond... - ANS-child
A Christmas stocking for the dog might describe which type of bound? - ANS-Child
A clean reception area tells clients that a hospital is probably clean throughout - ANS-True
A clear, yellow or orange liquid produced by the liver, concentrated and stored in the gallbladder,
and used in the digestive process: - ANS-bile
A client calls the Veterinary Hospital to ask what the normal position of a kitten when it's born.
What will you tell the client? - ANS-Head first
A client that is notably pregnant brings her cat into the veterinary clinic for its yearly exam and
vaccines the veterinary assistant make certain she educated the client on the importance of a
disease it can be transmitted to people I may cause a miscarriage pregnant woman what
disease does she need to discuss with the client - ANS-toxoplasmosis
A client that is notably pregnant brings her cat into the veterinary clinic for its yearly exam and
vaccines. The veterinary assistant makes certain she educates the client on the importance of a
disease that can be transmitted to people and may cause a miscarriage in pregnant women.
What disease does she need to discuss with the client? - ANS-Toxoplasmosis
A clients calls the veterinary hospital to ask what is the normal position of a kitten when it's born
what will you tell the client - ANS-front legs and head first
A common needle size used for canine vaccinations might be... - ANS-22 gauge, 5/8 inch
A common position NOT used for radiography is - ANS-standing recumbency
a common position NOT used for radiography is: - ANS-standing recumbency
A core vaccine for a cat would be ____. - ANS-Calicivirus.
A core vaccine for a cat would be ____. - ANS-Feline herpesvirus.
A core vaccine for a cat would be - ANS-FVRCP
A core vaccine for a dog would be ____. - ANS-Parainfluenza.
a core vaccine for a dog would be - ANS-DAHPP, rabies,
,A dairy cow will often drink how much water per day? - ANS-20 gallons
A difficult labor is called - ANS-dystocia
A dog has gastritis. This means ____. - ANS-Inflammation of the stomach.
A dog has hepatitis. This means ____. - ANS-Inflammation of the liver.
A dog needs ear medication P.R.N. This means ____. - ANS-As needed.
A dog needs medication O.S. This means ____. - ANS-Left eye.
A dog weighing 50 pounds , equal how kg? - ANS-23kg
A dosimeter badge - ANS-Measures x-ray exposure
A dosimeter badge... - ANS-measures x-ray exposure
a dremel is used to stop bleeding during a nail trim - ANS-false
A dremel is used to stop bleeding during a nail trim (T/F) - ANS-False
a fecal sample that is spun in a centrifuge should spin _ to _ minutes - ANS-3 to 5
a feral cat is a happy cat - ANS-FALSE
A general term that means to render an animal sterile is: - ANS-neuter
A good example of a dual purpose cattle breed is the.. - ANS-shorthorn
A good example of a dual-purpose cattle breed is the: - ANS-shorthorn
A great dane is a mix of a Mastiff and a/an - ANS-Greyhound
A health certificate is valid for ____. - ANS-One month.
a health certificate is valid for - ANS-one month
A highly fatal viral infection of the nervous system which affects warm blooded animal species.
Which is one of the most important zoonotic diseases because of the inevitable fatal outcome
for the infected human.... - ANS-rabies
A horse with eats pinned back or twitching tail may be: - ANS-annoyed or hostile
, A kennel worker just let a dog get loose and it was hit by a car. Who is legally liable for that
action? - ANS-The veterinarian
a labradoodle is an example of a _______ breed - ANS-hybrid
a lavender rob tube contains _____that prevents blood from clotting - ANS-EDTA
A localized protective response incited by injury or destruction of tissue that serves to destroy
dilute or wall off both infectious agent and injured tissue is known as: - ANS-inflammation
A medication needs to be given P.O. This means ____. - ANS-Orally, by mouth.
A monitoring device worn to measure the amount of scattered radiation is called a: -
ANS-dosimeter
a muzzle can be made out of gauze - ANS-true
A muzzle can be made out of gauze (T/F) - ANS-True
A needle used to give a vaccine is an example of ____. - ANS-Sharps.
A normal pulse rate for a cat would be ____. - ANS-200 bpm
a normal pulse rate for a cat would be... - ANS-200 beats per minute// 110-140 *resting
A normal pulse rate for a dog would be ____. - ANS-80 bpm
a normal pulse rate for a dog would be... - ANS-80 beats per minute// 70-140 *resting
a normal respiratory rate for a care would be - ANS-27 breaths per min// 20-40 *resting
A normal respiratory rate for a cat would be ____. - ANS-27 bpm
A normal respiratory rate for a dog would be ____. - ANS-20 bpm
A normal respiratory rate for a dog would be... - ANS-20 breaths per minute// 10-30 *resting
A normal temperature for a cat would be ____. - ANS-101.5 degrees Fahrenheit.
A normal temperature for a dog would be ____. - ANS-101 degrees Fahrenheit.
a nutrient that must be in cats diet is - ANS-taurine, protein, thiamine
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