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WorksheetsCertification practice Questions 1
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 28mins
The destruction of specifically targeted pathogenic microorganisms is called:
sterilization
completely cleaning
disinfection
genetic organization
Basically a Persian cat with Siamese markings. Excessive grooming a must, identified by points.
Ragdoll
Maine Coon
Birman
Himalayan
A survey found that the most important item to most clients was
empathy
responsiveness
assurance
reliability
Clients vary, but most of your clients will want what?
Your best recommendation
To make the choices, based on options, best suited to their needs
To be in control, however, need to know they are making a good choice
All of the above
Temporary hearing loss may occur with a minimum of ___ minutes of exposure to an 84 decibel noise level.
20
15
10
5
Ringworm is a zoonotic disease caused by:
Bacteria
Virus
Fungi
Parasite
Over time, clients come to your veterinary office _____ ; this will keep your clients coming back.
to get inexpensive help
for confident veterinary leadership
to get quick temporary help for their pets
to find inexpensive medicines
When positioning a dog for drawing blood from a jugular vein, the dog is set in a sitting position with the head and neck
as high as possible to help flatten the vein
with the nose as far away as possible from where the blood is drawn
in a stabilized position with neck slightly away from where blood is drawn
positioned between the legs is possible
To make a bleach disinfectant solution, typically you mix one part bleach (5%) with how many parts water?
32
30
10
5
When restraining an animal, we should never substitute force for:
technique
quick reaction time
fear
luck
On average, the time clients spend with staff ____ time spent with the veterinarian.
is about the same as
is much less than
far exceeds
doesn't really matter compared to
Permanent hearing loss may occur with continuous decibel levels over _____.
84
74
64
54
The injection that is given in an area with a greater blood supply so that the drug is picked up and put in circulation more rapidly is
subcutaneous
intramuscular
intravenous
insiphulus
Instruments designed to hold back tissues are called
retractors
forceps
pliers
ascoptic handlers
The long-term effects of radiation may not become evident for _____ and are extremely difficult to predict.
days
weeks
months
years
This large, rugged cat has a unique coat that is water resistant and only requires a weekly brushing
Birman
Maine Coon
Angora
Manx
It is most important to always control which part of the dog?
body
tail
head
feet
To facilitate a restraint, a towel may be used to:
wave in front of the animal
impair the animal's vision
clean up messes
impair the animal's hearing
Which method of urine collection provides the cleanest sample?
Catheterization
Coccidiosis
Cystocentesis
Free catch
Allow disinfectant ___ minutes of contact time before rinsing off the cage.
5
10
15
20
What fecal test is used to look for protozoan parasites (like giardia) in the intestinal tract?
test tubing
indirect smear
direct smear
water solutes
Modern monthly flea and tick preventatives have virtually eliminated the need for
environmental control
flea collars
medication
exterminators
When cleaning the instruments, they are allowed to soak in a non-lubricant solution called
lubricating gel
milk of magnesia
instrument milk
instrument gel
Large dog from the herding group that can have a rough or smooth coat. Lassie is the most famous example of the breed. They are sable in color with a long muzzle and 2/3 erect ears. The rough coated variety has long fur and a full collar.
German Shepherd
Border Collie
Collie
Welsh Corgi
Wait the adequate time of ___ for the eggs to float up before reading a fecal flotation test.
60-90 min
10-15 min
3-9 min
1-5 min
The instrument that is used to grasp the suture needle while suturing tissue and then can be used to help tie the know is:
thread holder
ascoptic scissors
needle holder
pliers
Fats provide ___ the energy or calories as proteins and carbohydrates.
equal
half
twice
three times
Suture material is used for many purposes in surgery. These include:
closingg wounds or skin incisions
strengthening joint spaces or weak tissue
typing off blood vessels to achieve hemostasis
all of the above
Scissors are described by their blade and tip. The options are
straight and curved tips, sharp and blunt blades
straight and curved blades, sharp and blunt tips
straight and blunt tips, sharp and curved blades
straight and blunt tips, sharp and curved blades
What is a client's greatest single expectation with regards to staff?
sharing personal stories
paying special attention to their pet
minimal wait time
keeping your word
Phenols can be very toxic and can be absorbed through the pads of the feet of cats if not rinsed properly. Which of the following is an example of a phenol based product?
Bleach
Lysol
Quats
Clean water
Veterinary medicine is a _____ business.
animal
people
lucrative
When giving a dog a medicated dig, the dip _______ rinsed.
may be
should not be
should be
will dry if
What are the 3 stages to every urinalysis?
dip stick, specific orientation, special sediment
dip check, specific urinalysis, microscopic syringe
dip check, specific elements, microscopic search
dip stick, specific gravity, microscopic sediment
Successful strategies for team members include which of the following?
keeping accurate records
cleaning the laundry
making others do their job
keeping to yourself
Most medicated shampoos will need _______________ unless otherwise directed by the label. Remember, you should always read the label for all products!
5-10 minutes contact time with the skin
20-30 minutes contact time with the skin
30-45 minutes contact time with the skin
45-60 minutes contact time with the skin
The number one cause of a person's failure across all professions and vocations is
showing up late to work
inability to follow instructions
using the computer
eating at times other than break
This hunting dog breed takes a stance that points out the prey. They have a lean, deep-chested body and are usually ticked in liver color with liver-colored over eyes, head, and ears.
Golden Retriever
Irish Setter
German Short Haired Pointer
Chinese Shar-pei
This group of dogs is less than 15 pounds, and are often ideal for apartment living.
non-sporting dogs
sporting dogs
terrier dogs
toy dogs
This is ore of a general title than a breed. It is often used for non-purebred cats with medium to long hair, and with many colors and coat patterns.
DSH
Persian
DLH
Himalayan
When taking a rectal temperature or exam, it is important to keep the dog
in a sitting position to make access easier
in a standing position to make access easier
imn a sitting position in the owner's lap to make access easier
with its tail between the legs so it is not in the way
This is a dark, chestnut to red colored dog that has many of the same qualities as a Golden Retriever. They are taller, leaner, and deeper-chested than a Golden.
Shar-pei
Shepherd
Irish Setter
Chihuahua
Which injection is the least painful, accommodates larger volumes of product, and has less chance of touching vital nerves?
Subcutaneous
Intramuscular
Intravenous
Insiphulus
Specimens that are known to be contaminated with pathogens that humans are susceptible to should __________
be washed down the sink
placed in the garbage can
disposed of in a bio-hazardous red waste bag
be burned in the backyard
This breed originated as a cross between the greyhound and the mastiff. It is a giant, short-haired breed that is very deep chested, and is prone to stomach twisting and gastric torsion.
Newfoundland
Rottweiler
Boxer
Great Dane
Instruments used to grasp and hold tissues are __________
pliers
crescent wrench
needle holders
forceps
Most friendly cats can be restrained with minimal force such as
using sedatives
rubbing behind the ears
muzzle and cat bag
offering them food
Most spray disinfectants are sold as concentrates and should be ________before use.
shaken
slightly diluted
accurately measured and diluted
mixed with bleach
If the nail begins to bleed when trimming, it can be corrected or stopped with _____ or a _____
styptic powder, cautery stick
water, rag
treatment, towel
powder or a gauze stick
Dipping should occur immediately ______bathing, just before the animals are dried.
before
during
in between
after
This breed has a shortened nose and often cropped ears. They are stout, muscular, and usually brown or brindle in color with white markings. They are susceptible to cancer and heart disease.
Doberman Pinscher
Malamute
Boxer
Bullmastiff
This small breed is predominantly white with color patches and is exceptionally bright. It is a burrower with distinctive folded ears.
Airedale
Russell Terrier
Irish Setter
Miniature Schnauzer
Most injectable drugs have been formulated ____ for home use.
brick form
food form
oral preparation
semi-toxic form
Cats are true carnivores with special health needs and must be fed a ____ diet.
omnivores
carnivores
vegetarians
simple
When working with an animal in the exam room make sure _______ is protected from bites.
owner
veterinarian
assistant
all of the above
