Veterinary Math Quiz

To properly sterilize a kennel in between dogs, mix a solution of Clorox Regular Bleach in 5 gallons of water at the rate of ¾ cup of bleach per 1 gallon of water. What is the volume of bleach added to the 5 gallons of water?

• 3 cups

• 2 ½ cups

• 3 ¾ cups

• 4 cups

You are asked to weigh a customer's cat. The cat weighs 3.5 kg. How many pounds does the cat weigh?

• 6.5 lb.

• 8.2 lb.

• 7 lb.

• 7.7 lb.

A customer has a female dog that weighs 65 pounds, and currently has 8 puppies nursing that weigh approximately 10 pounds each. The doctor has prescribed D-Worm 60, liquid wormer to prevent against Roundworms. The female and puppies all need dewormed with the same medication. The dosage rate is 5 mL/5 lb. of body weight. How many total mL of D-Worm 60 would the customer need for the female and the puppies?

• 145 mL

• 200 mL

• 100 mL

• 165 mL

How many mL of medicine are in the syringe in the photo below?

• 12 mL

• 10 mL

• 8 mL

• 14 mL

A customer brings in a 30 pound dog that has received a bite wound. The doctor prescribes Cefazolin, a common antibiotic which is administered at a dose rate of 22 mg/kg. What is the dose rate for the dog?

• 88 mg

• 126.42 mg

• 280.5 mg

• 300.08 mg