Foundational Knowledge Flashcards
An increased packed cell volume (PCV) could be indicative of:
Dehydration
Cataracts result from a problem with transparency of the:
Lens
Which type of RNA copies the information in the DNA?
Messenger RNA
Which circulatory system is under the highest pressure?
systemic
The muscular structure that separates the right and left ventricels is called the interventricular:
Septum
The percentage of clients who accept a recommendation is defined as:
compliance
Which of the following correctly defines the term prognosis?
The prediction of the outcome of a disease
When a client is not present to sign a euthanasia form, to verify the euthanasia how many team members must the owner talk to?
2 people
Which controlled substance class must have separate logs and invoices from other classes?
2
All of the following are provided in SDS sheets, except:
The nearest emergency facility
Many drugs do not have X mg/ml listed on their labels but instead have their concentrations listed as a percent (X% solution). Which of the following most accurately reflects the conversion of a percentagae of a solution to a weight per volume format?
X% = X g/100 ml
Six 12-oz puppies need deworming medication. If the dose is 1 ml/lb, how many ml do you dispense?
4.5 ml
If a dog that receives fluids at a rate of 120 ml/hr has a rate reduction of 20%, what is the new rate in ml/hr?
96 ml/hr
An anesthesia machine is set to deliver 1 L/min oxygen and 3% isoflurane. Approximately how many ml of isoflurane will be used for a 1 hour procedure?
1800 ml
What is the correct volume of epinephrine, in ml, to administer to a 28-lb dog, if the dose is 0.1 mg/kg and the concentration in the bottle is 1:1000 (1 mg/ml)?
1.3 ml