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1
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  1. Most important to monitor during surgery?
    a. Arterial BP
    b. HR
    c. RR
A

a. Arterial BP

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  1. Where to cut to do a fracture repair on tibia?
    a. Craniomedial
    b. Caudolateral
    c. Craniolateral
    d. Caudomedial
A

a. Craniomedial

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  1. Why use acepromazine as preanesthetic?
    a. It potentiates induction drugs
    b. Lowers seizure threshold
    c. Hypotension and tachycardia
    d. Easily temporarily reversible by stimulating patient
A

a. It potentiates induction drugs

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  1. Structure allowing communication between sinus and oropharynx in a bird?
A

a. Choana

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  1. Bird has “clicking” sounds in lungs
    a. Mites
    b. Aspergillosis
A

a. Mites (air sac mite)

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  1. Pruritic lesion on cow
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a. Sarcoptes

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  1. What can a non-vet, non-rvt charge for?
    a. Teeth extractions
    b. Cleaning teeth with cotton, gauze and tooth brush
    c. Using instruments to clean teeth and treat periodontal disease
    d. Getting rid of calculus and plaque to prevent periodontal disease
A

b. Cleaning teeth with cotton, gauze and tooth brush

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  1. Expiratory effort, problem is where?
    a. Bronchi
    b. Trachea
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a. Bronchi (intrathoracic)

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  1. Earliest vaccination of puppy for rabies?
    a. 4 months
    b. 3 months
    c. 8 weeks
    d. 1 year
A

a. 4 months

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  1. How to put a cow in dorsal recumbency?
A

a. Xylazine

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  1. How to dx physaloptera
    a. Endoscopy
    b. Fecal float
    c. Fecal smear
    d. Tracheal wash
A

(stomach roundworm in dogs/cats)

a. Endoscopy

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  1. Cat is BAR, losing weight, increased vocalization, gallop rhythm, 15 yo. In addition to rads, what else do you do?
    a. ECHO
    b. EKG
    c. Thyroid panel
A

c. Thyroid panel

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13
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  1. How long is interstate health certificate good for?
    a. 10 days
    b. 30 days
    c. 60 days
A

b. 30 days

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  1. What’s the worst progression of corneal ulcer?
    a. Decreasing blepharospasm w/o central dye uptake
    b. Increasing chemosis with no uptake
A

a. Decreasing blepharospasm w/o central dye uptake (Desmetocoel)

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  1. How to tx horse eye with no fluoroscein dye uptake, but anterior uveitis and aqueous flare?
    a. Topical antibiotics with corticosteroids, systemic banamine (NSAID)
    b. Topical antibiotics w/o corticosteroids
A

a. Topical antibiotics with corticosteroids, systemic banamine (NSAID)

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  1. What causes increased urine output in a horse
    a. Alfalfa
    b. Oat
    c. Rye
    d. Timothy hay
A

a. Alfalfa

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  1. Dog seizuring after whelping. How do you know its intracranial?
    a. Nystagmus
    b. Muscle tremoring
    c. Lethargy
A

a. Nystagmus

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  1. Horse on trail ride ✏ now sick; dx with?
    a. CBC + buffy coat smear
    b. Chem panel
A

a. CBC + buffy coat smear

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  1. Horse with upper respiratory effort, crackles, wheezes, how to dx?
    a. Atropine challenge test
    b. Tracheal wash
A

a. Atropine challenge test (bronchodilator to see if has COPD)

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  1. How to stop E. coli mastitis (environmental pathogen)
A

a. Make sure teats are dry between milking

21
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  1. Best place to euthanize cow?
    a. Between eyes
    b. Between ears
    c. Midway between eye and contralateral ear
A

c. Midway between eye and contralateral ear

22
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  1. Diagnosing pancreatitis in a cat
    a. TLI
    b. Lipase
    c. Amylase
23
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  1. Anesthesia used in animal with proptosed eye
A

= Propofol (decreases IOP)

24
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  1. Anesthetic used in ophthalmic exam on a cat
    a. Proparacaine
    b. Ket/val
    c. Tropicamide
A

a. Proparacaine - local anesthetic

25
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  1. Physical exam of an animal with pleuropneumonia
    a. Dyspnea
    b. Increased breath sounds
    c. Wheezes
    d. Stridor
A

a. Dyspnea

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  1. Horse that is drooling with flickering tongue. Dx:
    a. Yellow star thistle poisoning
    b. Jimson weed (parasympatholytic)
    c. Guttural pouch mycosis (dysphagia, epistaxis)
    d. Strangles
A

a. Yellow star thistle poisoning

27
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  1. Appaloosa with acute anterior uveitis with no corneal ulcers. What is the treatment?
A

a. Topical antibiotics with corticosteroids, systemic banamine (NSAID)

28
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  1. What do vets need to report to the government?
    a. Scheduled II drug administration
    b. Scheduled II drug dispensing
    c. Schedule IV drug administration
    d. Scheduled IV drug dispensing
A

b. Scheduled II drug dispensing

29
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  1. What pathology should you look for in a dead cat with saddle thrombus?
    a. Left heart hypertrophy
    b. Right heart hypertrophy
    c. DCM
A

a. Left heart hypertrophy

30
Q
  1. What type of hay causes increases thirst and urination?
    a. Alfalfa
    b. Timothy hay
    c. Rye
    d. Oat
A

a. Alfalfa

31
Q
  1. Most common location of equine enteroliths
    a. transverse colon
    b. jejunum
    c. Ileocecal junction
A

a. transverse colon

32
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  1. Non-complicated diabetic dog treatment
    a. insulin SQ BID
    b. insulin SQ SID
    c. glypizine PO BID
    d. glypizine PO SID
A

a. insulin SQ BID

33
Q
  1. Radiation exposure records are kept for ***

years after employment is terminated under OSHA laws

a. 3 years
b. 7 years
c. 10 years
d. 30 years

A

d. 30 years

34
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  1. Epizootic Bovine Abortion (EBA) =
A

Foothill abortion ✏ vector is argasid tick Ornithodoros coriaceus

35
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  1. Treatment for Mycoplasma bovis mastitis
    a. quarantine herd and post-dip teats
    b. cull if chronic clinical signs
    c. Have milkers wash hands in between milkings
    d. Make sure teats are dry prior to milking (environmental pathogens)
A

a. quarantine herd and post-dip teats

b. cull if chronic clinical signs

36
Q
  1. Ivermectin doesn’t kill
    a. anoplocephala
    b. gasterophilus
    c. small strongyles
A

a. anoplocephala (horse tapeworm)

37
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  1. Salmon poisoning is DX by
    a. aspirating LN looking for intracellular neorickettsia and fecal float looking for nanophytes fluke ova
    b. Biopsy LN look for rickettsial agent, fecal for adult nanophytes
A

a. aspirating LN looking for intracellular neorickettsia and fecal float looking for nanophytes fluke ova

38
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  1. Abortion in dogs
    a. prolactin inhibitors
    b. May use dex and
A

a. prolactin inhibitors (Dopamine agonists = bromocryptine)

39
Q
  1. What drug is used for treating conjunctivitis due to chlamydophila tx
    a. Tetracycline
    b. Neomycin
    c. Amikacin
    d. Gentamicin
A

a. Tetracycline

40
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  1. Physaloptera =
A

stomach roundworm of dogs/ cats

41
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  1. Transmission of WEE to humans is:
    a. rare occurrence
    b. Often if interacting with viremic horse
    c. Rare if horse is subclinical
    d. Rare because horses die acutely
A

a. rare occurrence

42
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  1. Acepromazine is given as a preanesthetic:
    a. Decreases seizure threshold (increases actually)
    b. Hypotension and tachycardia
    c. Easily temporarily reversible by stimulating patient
    d. It potentiates general anesthetic drugs
A

d. It potentiates general anesthetic drugs

43
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  1. Liver disease patient anesthesia protocol = nothing with barbiturate
    a. Ace, thio, iso
    b. Morphine, ket/val, iso
    c. Ace, thio, halothane
A

b. Morphine, ket/val, iso

44
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  1. Eye surgery = non-depolarizing NMBA (atracurium)
    a. Propofol
    b. Ketamine
A

a. Propofol

45
Q
  1. Canary presents for voice change and has lesions in liver, lung, spleen and heart. What is the diagnosis?
    a. Aspergillus
    b. Avian pox
    c. Polyoma virus
    d. Pacheco’s disease
A

c. Polyoma virus

46
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  1. Polyarthritis in dogs = RMSF (Rickettsia rickettsii), Canine Granulocytic ehrlichosis (Anaplasma phagocytophilum), Lyme Disease (Borrelia burgdorferi),
    a. Coccidioidiomycosis
    b. Blastomycosis
    c. Histoplasma
    d. E. canis
A

a. Coccidioidiomycosis

47
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  1. Lymphadenopathy, fever, inclusions in neutrophils (granulocytes), icterus in cow =
A

Bovine Granulocytic ehrlichiosis caused by Anaplasma phagocytophilum transmitted by Ixodes pacificus in CA

48
Q
  1. What pathogen is a major concern in milk?
    a. Leptospirosis
    b. Brucella
    c. Salmonella
A

b. Brucella

49
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  1. Horse with dental disease of caudal maxillary molars. Where can this spread to?
    a. maxillary sinusitis
    b. TMG
    c. Eyes
A

a. maxillary sinusitis

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