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1Peripheral pulses are not palpable when the mean arterial pressure is less than:
- A100 mm Hg
- B85 mm Hg
- C60 mm Hg
- D50 mm Hg
2Following resuscitation from shock, reperfusion may initiate:
- ABone marrow suppression
- BHypertension
- CHypotension
- DProduction of oxygen-free radicals
3Shock can be defined as:
- AIncreased metabolic rate
- BImpaired oxygen delivery to the tissues
- CVasoconstriction and decreased heart rate
- DVasodilation and hypothermia
4The standard dose of plasma for a dog or cat is:
- A15 to 20 ml/kg
- B5 to 10 ml/kg
- C1 to 2 ml/kg
- D20 to 40 ml/kg
5Aggressive Fluid Therapy is contraindicated in which type of shock?
- AHypovolemic
- BCardiogenic
- CAnaphylactic
- DSeptic
6The clinical signs of pneumothorax typically include:
- ABrick red mucous membranes
- BRapid, shallow breathing
- CHypersalivation
- DPoor mentation
7The standard blood collection from a donor dog or cat is:
- A15 to 20 mls/kg
- B5 to 10 mls/kg
- C1 to 2 mls/kg
- D20 to 40 mls/kg
8A fractious cat presents in severe respiratory distress. What is the best way to immediately provide oxygen?
- ANasal cannula
- BFlow-by oxygen
- COxygen Mask
- DSmall Oxygen chamber or tank
9A potent diuretic commonly used in the treatment of pulmonary edema:
- ADobutamine
- BFurosemide
- CDexamethasone Sodium Phophate
- DNitroglycerin
10The recommended setting for electrical defibrillation is:
- A2 to 4 joules/kg
- B10 to 20 joules/kg
- C40 + joules/kg
- D<15 joules for most companion animals
11The presence of ECG complexes with no cardiac contractions to generate a pulse is termed:
- ASinus bradycardia
- BPulseless Electrical activity
- CVentricular fibrillation
- DAsystole
12A vagus-mediated arrest can occur in patients experiencing:
- AInternal bleeding
- BRib fractures
- CSevere vomiting
- DHigh fever
13Endotracheal intubation and ventilation with an Ambu bag with room air provides:
- A100% oxygen
- B43% oxygen
- C21% oxygen
- DNo oxygen at all
14Which of the following is indicated in the treatment of ventricular fibrillation?
- ASodium bicarbonate
- BNaloxone
- CElectrical Defibrillation
- DAtropine
15Serial neurologic assessments should be done hourly on the post arrest patient. This can be achieved by:
- AMonitoring for CP deficits
- BPupillary light response testing
- CChanges in pulse quality
- DMonitoring body temperature
16Acute renal failure is common in the post-arrest patient. What is the best way to monitor renal function?
- ASerial body weighing
- BPlacement of a urinary catheter to quantify urine output
- CElectrolyte analysis
- DMonitor central venous pressure
17When monitoring patients on fluids, urine output is an important consideration. The normal urine production for a healthy animal is:
- A5 to 10 mls/kg/hr
- B1 to 2 mls/kg/hr
- C15 to 20 mls/kg/hr
- D25 to 30 mls/kg/hr
18Nonrenal causes of increased levels of urea might include which of the following
- AFluid and hydration levels
- BThe amount of protein ingested
- CMalabsorption
- DInsufficient ADH
19Which of the following substances is a byproduct of metabolism, produced at a constant rate, and filtered out by the glomeruli?
- AUrea
- BCreatinine
- CGlucose
- DNa
20Decrease in albumin may occur in which of the following?
- AChronic liver disease
- BCarnivorous diet
- CGastroenteritis
- DVegetarian diet
21When evaluating the liver of dogs and cats, AST should be evaluated in conjunction with which of the following?
- AALT
- BLipase
- CLDH
- DGlucose
22The glomeruli of both kidneys must be nonfunctional to what degree before the serum chemistry changes?
- A10%
- B20%
- C50%
- D70%
23The average urine specific gravity for a normal dog is
- A1.025
- B1.035
- C1.040
- D1.045
24Appetite can be stimulated by all of the following except:
- ACertain medications
- BWarming the food
- CSense of smell
- DRefrigerating the food
25An advantage of a nasoesophageal (NE) tube over a gastrotomy tube would include:
- AIt does not require general anesthesia to put the tube in
- BYou can use regular dog or cat food with the NE tube
- CThe NE tube can be left in place longer than a gastrotomy tube.
- DThere is less chance of aspiration pneumonia with a NE tube.
26Enteral Feeding is:
- AThe process of going enterals
- BFeeding at timed intervals
- CFeeding orphans
- DFeeding via the gastrointestinal tract
27The following would all be good methods of inducing a cat to eat except:
- AHeating the food
- BPutting a towel in front of the cage
- CSprinkling the food with onion powder to increase the olfactory properties of the food
- DPlacing the food in a wide bowl
28If there were no contraindications for the following feeding routes, the best route would be via:
- AThe cephalic vein
- BThe jugular vein
- CA gastric tube
- DFemoral artery
29Which of the following is not a concern when assisting a surgeon in a C-section:
- AMinimizing anesthetic drugs that may pass on to the puppies
- BMinimizing the time the mother is in dorsal recumbency because of the weight of the uterus on the aorta
- CSuctioning fluid from the puppies' nasal cavity and mouth to stimulate breathing
- DIntubating the puppies
30The least desirable anesthetic protocol for an emergency C section is:
- AEpidural block
- BBarbiturate anesthetic
- CNeuromuscular blocker
- DPropofol and isoflurane
31All of the statements regarding caesarian sections are true, except :
- ABloody vaginal discharge is to be expected
- BThe newborns delivered by caesarian section are under the effects of anesthesia
- CThe surgical incision should not be observed daily by the owner because it is best not to disturb the nursing newborns
- DThe newborn should be immediately removed from the membranous sac covering its body on removal from the uterus
32All of the statements regarding caesarian sections are true, except
- AOnce the newborns are removed, the mother is out of danger and most of the technicians attention should be on the newborns
- BA caesarian section is also known as a hysterotomy
- CFor some breeds of dogs such as English Bulldogs, it is expected that a caesarian section will need to be performed
- DWait to put the mother with the newborns until after she has adequately recovered from anesthesia.
33What has occurred in neonatal isoerythrolysis?
- ANeonate makes antibodies against its erythrocytes
- BNeonate inherits antibodies against its erythrocytes
- CNeonate gets antibodies against its own erythrocytes from colostrum.
- DNeonate cannot make T or B cells
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