Math and Pharmaco
Dr. Kennedy has been collecting data over time to show how much medicine their clinic orders every month. Which graphical representation should be used to help Dr. Kennedy predict how much medicine they will order in the following months?
Line graph
The capillary refill time on a healthy animal should be which of the following?
2 seconds or less
Antibiotics are used to treat which of the following?
Bacteria
In order for the veterinarian to perform chest compressions during cardiopulmonary resuscitation, a dog should be positioned in which of the following positions?
Lateral recumbency
An IV catheter is placed in which of the following veins before surgery?
Cephalic
Devin is taking inventory of office supplies so he knows what he should order. He discovers he has 3 ink cartridges and 6 boxes of paper, but he needs to have 10 ink cartridges and 25 boxes of paper in stock. How many of each does he need to order?
7 ink cartridges and 19 boxes of paper
Listening for gut motility and function is extremely important when examining a horse. How many quadrants must the veterinarian listen to in order to examine both high and low portions of the gut?
4
Which of the following is NOT a common parasite found when performing a fecal flotation on a small animal?
Heartworm
Which of the following is defined as the percentage of sperm which are progressively motile?
Sperm motility
After surgery, a patient’s temperature may lower. Which of the following terms is used to define low temperature?
Hypothermic
Dr. Smith needs to calculate how much to charge a client for his services. He charges $100 for a spay surgery, $5 for each hour the animal is in the clinic and $50 for medication used. If a client brings in their dog to be spayed, has them stay for 5 1/2 hours and is charged for medication, what will Dr. Smith need to charge the client?
$177.50
What is the most common anatomical order when performing a physical exam on any type of animal?
Head to Tail
In order to simulate the conditions of the body, how long must a culture plate be placed in a heated incubator?
24 hours
Which of the following is defined as the physical blockage of the respiratory tract?
Hypoxemia
After an animal is anesthetized, which of the following is attached to the animal to measure his heart rate and respiration?
Pulse Oximeter
Your veterinarian prescribes a dose of medication which is 10 mL for every 100 lbs. This means a 100 lb. animal will receive 10 mL. What would the correct dosage be for an animal weighing 150 lbs.? Calculate and show your work.
B. 15 mL
Where are the submandibular lymph nodes located?
Beneath the jaw
In order to determine which organisms are most likely the source of a bacterial infection and to determine the most appropriate method of treatment, a veterinarian might perform which of the following tests?
Sensitivity test
Which of the following is defined as the removal of dead tissue?
Debridement
What anatomical parts are removed from a female dog or cat during a spay surgery?
Uterus & Ovaries
If your veterinarian knows the weight of the animal and you are told to give 100 mg of a medication. The concentration on the bottle is 200 mg for every 10 mL. How many mL should you give? Calculate and show your work.
5 mL
What is the most common reason for tartar on a small animal’s teeth?
Age
Which of the following statements is true when the results show three or more dots in the window of the 4Dx SNAP® reader?
The dog has tested positive for more than one disease or parasite
Which of the following is used to help determine pregnancy in an animal?
Ultrasound
How long does it take for a bull to be castrated using the banding method?