VTNE Questions And Answers
Which of the following is NOT considered a clinically important large strongyle in the horse?
Strongylus equorum
Ivermectin would not be used when treating which parasite? Trematodes
Erythropoetin (EPO) is a glycoprotein hormone produced mainly by the: Kidney
Which...
Which of the following is NOT considered a clinically important large strongyle in the horse?
Strongylus equorum
Ivermectin would not be used when treating which parasite? Trematodes
Erythropoetin (EPO) is a glycoprotein hormone produced mainly by the: Kidney
Which drug is known as an ACE-inhibitor? Enalapril
How many thoracic vertebrae do horses have? 18
A patient is hospitalized with a resistant infection and is getting Amikacin injections and IV fluid
therapy. Amikacin can cause kidney damage. What could you do to monitor for early renal side
effects? Check a daily urine protein
What is the most common swine gastrointestinal parasite? Ascaris suum - large
roundworm of pigs
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Which species is most susceptible to copper toxicity due to accumulation of copper in the liver
from the diet? Sheep - Sheep accumulate copper from their diet in the liver. During times
of stress, this copper can be released from the liver and lead to a hemolytic crisis.
Which of the following is NOT true regarding platelets?
Birds and reptiles have nucleated platelets
Platelet clumping can cause falsely low platelet counts
They are derived from megakaryocytes
A purple top tube with EDTA should be used when collecting blood for a platelet count
Birds and reptiles have nucleated platelets- birds and reptiles have nucleated RBCs not
platelets
Which of the following are intended to shield the user from the primary X-ray beam?
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Apron
Lead gloves
Thyroid shield
Dosimeter badge
Collimator Collimator
A diet high in concentrates or grains may lead to which of the following in cattle?
Decreased rumen pH - rumenal acidosis
What represents depolarization from the SA node through the atria on an electrocardiogram
(ECG)?
P wave
T wave
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QRS complex
ST segment The P wave-
The P Wave represents depolarization spreading from the SA node through the atria.
The PR segment on the ECG represents the delay at the AV node and partial atrial repolarization.
The QRS complex represents ventricular depolarization, and the ventricular rate can be
calculated by the time interval between the QRS complexes.
The ST segment comes after the QRS and is when the ventricle is depolarized. The ST segment
can help to diagnose ischemia or hypoxia because it will become either depressed or elevated.
The T wave represents ventricular repolarization.
What equine gastrointestinal parasite, when deposited at an abnormal site on the skin or mucous
membranes, is responsible for causing the eosinophilic granulomas known as summer sores?
Habronema spp.
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