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Animal Nursing Basics

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What year was the Veterinary Surgeons Act Passed?
a)
2006
b)
1977
c)
1966
d)
1981
2.
Which part of the Veterinary Surgeons Act specifically relates to to the job role of a Veterinary Nurse?
a)
Schedule 1
b)
Schedule 3
c)
Schedule 2
d)
Schedule 10
3.
Which one of the following is a place where you could take a dogs pulse?
a)
Femoral Artery
b)
Aorta
c)
Cephalic Vein
d)
Foot
4.
What is the temperature of a normal cat?
a)
36.4
b)
40.8
c)
38.5
d)
39.7
5.
What term is used to describe someone without veterinary training?
a)
Lay person
b)
Nurse
c)
ANA
d)
Member of the public
6.
What is this cut called?
a)
Laceration
b)
Contusion
c)
Puncture
d)
gunshot
7.
Should you apply heat or ice to a bruise?
a)
Heat
b)
Ice
8.
How long should a tourniquet be left in place
a)
10 mins
b)
15 mins
c)
20 mins
d)
30 mins
9.
A dog gets scalded by hot water. What should you do?
a)
Cool the burn with large amounts of cold water for at least 10 minutes.
b)
Cover the burn loosely with a dry, sterile dressing.
c)
Remove her from the source of the burn.
d)
All of the above.
10.
An open wound in which the skin is scraped and tiny blood vessels in the outer layers of the skin are broken is a(n)
a)
laceration
b)
puncture
c)
avulsion
d)
abrasion
11.
What does CPR stand for?
a)
Cardiac Rescue
b)
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
c)
Core Pulse Reaction
d)
Cardiac Arrest
12.
What is First Aid?
a)
Box full of materials for injuries
b)
emergency care or treatment given to an ill or injured animal before regular medical aid can be obtained.
c)
Fancy Name for help
d)
An injury
13.
Which of the following could cause shock?
a)
A burn.
b)
A wound that is bleeding heavily.
c)
Anaphylaxis.
d)
All of the Above.
14.
When using direct pressure to control non-life-threatening bleeding from an open wound, you should:
a)
Lift the dressing every minute to see if the bleeding has stopped.
b)
Remove and replace dressings as they become more saturated with blood.
c)
Use hemostatic dressings.
d)
Add additional dressings and continue to apply direct pressure until the bleeding stops and bandage the wound.
15.
True or False: Before administering first aid you need to check to see that the scene is safe. 
a)
True
b)
False
16.
What is the average heart rate for a rabbit
a)
80bpm
b)
300bpm
c)
150bpm
d)
1000bpm