VAT150 Nursing Week 1/2

CRT is the abbreviation for what?

• Capillary refill time

• Catheter rate and time

• Control respiratory and temperature

• none of the above

1.       When describing something further away from a pet’s wound, you would say it is

• Anterior

• Cranial

• Distal

• Proximal

Asking direct questions about medication the pet has been given may __

• Avoid the cost of prescription the owner already has on hand

• Alert us if adverse drug interactions might be possible

• Discourage owners from using other-the-counter drugs prior to seeking veterinary care

• Avoid the need for costly diagnostics

1.       Which toy breed has significant skin wrinkles and protruding eyes

• Pug

• Yorkshire Terrier

• Miniature Pinscher

• Pomeranian

The sensory system exam is often abbreviated as ___ on the physical exam reporting form

• CV

• MS

• EENT/Oral

• Neuro

  A veterinarian asked you to give a pet a “subcutaneous” injection where would you place the needle?

• In the jugular vein

• In the leg

• Under the muscle

• Under the skin

A clean wound is ___________.

• A wound that has become contaminated with time.

• A wound that is contaminated from the start.

• A wound that is recent, and is caused by a clean object.

• A wound that is infected at the time of treatment.

Subjective observations of the patient would include all of the following except

• grooming habits / coat appearance.

• symmetry of carriage / proportion of size.

• temperature, pulse, and respiration rate.

• attitude and mentation

We should never substitute force for ___________.

• Luck

• Quick reaction time

• Fear

• Technique

A weekly bath for puppies over ___ weeks of age is appropriate.

• Four

• Five

• Six

• Eight