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160 Finals
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| This size IV catheter should be used on a 100lb dog. | 18g |
| Px is an abbreviation for...? | Prognosis |
| An otoscope is used to look in the...? | Ear |
| The two chemicals in a radiograph processor. | Developer & fixer |
| Best way to correct an error in a medical record. | Single line through it & initials |
| This chemical is used first for a radiograph. | Develpoper |
| What is worn by an assistant to measure their radiation exposure? | Dosimeter |
| Dosimeters report exposure in...? | Sieverts |
| When taking a radiograph of a leg, what must be included above and below the point of interest? | Joints |
| Does the placement of an orogastric or a nasogastric tube require a sterile tube? | Yes |
| Does the placement of an orogastric or a nasogastric tube require sterile site preparation? | No |
| Can a VA clean and maintain a gastrostomy tube? | Yes |
| Body weight must be taken at all veterinary visits. True or False? | True |
| It is not good to see a "flash" of blood in the hub of the catheter when placing an IV catheter. True or False? | False |
| Which one of the following is not allowed to be given by a VA: SQ, IM, IC? | IC |
| Which vein is commonly used for IV catheterization during surgical procedures? | Cephalic |
| What personal protection devices should be worn while taking a radiograph? | Lead gloves, lead apron, thyroid shield, dosimeter, lead googles |
| What tube is placed in the trachea to deliver oxygen to the patient during surgery? | Endotracheal |
| Which feeding tube is larger in diameter: 5FR, 12FR or 3.5FR | 12FR |
| What is critical to provide a feline after an enema? | Litter box |
| The mAs for a MA of 300 and time of 1/50 is? | 6 seconds |
| Fluorescein stain is used to check for? | Cornea ulcers |
| A schirmer tear test is used to test _____. | Tear production |
| Where should x-ray film be stored? | Vertically in a light proof box |
| What is a Radiology log? | Log of date, position, view, owners name, settings, patients name or ID #. To provide a record |
| Tx is abbreviation for ? | Treatment |
| Rx is abbreviation for? | Prescription |
| Sx is abbreviation for? | Surgery |
| What information is included in the pets signalment? | Breed, sex, color, age, reproductive status and species. |
| On a wiggly animal to prevent movement blurs what would you need to reduce? | Exposure time |
| A large amount of black wax in cat ears could be a sign of? | Ear mites |
| What color is the sclera? | White |
| Radiographic film may have some exposure from the red light if left out in the dark room too long. True or False? | True |
| Radiographic detail is most commonly effected by what two things? | Patient movement and the penumbra effect |
| A Robert Jones bandage is what type of bandage? | Compression |
| What is the name of the strips that are placed in the first step of a Robert Jones or modified Robert Jones bandage? | Stir-ups |
| Barium sulfate is used exclusively in the gastrointestinal tract and is what kind of contrast material? | Positive contrast |
| Concerns with the tertiary bandaging are primarily with keeping distal areas from? | Swelling |
| Name the four steps of wound healing in order? | Inflammation, debridement, repair, maturation |
| The secondary layer of a bandage is responsible for? | Absorbency and padding |
| What three things should be checked if a dog is hit by a car? | Breathing, mucous membranes, bleeding |
| What is dehiscence? | Splitting along a suture line or a wound line |
| What injection route has the quickest absorbency? | IV |
| What is collimation? | Adjusting that focus area to the point of interest |
| What type of crystals are found on the radiographic film? | Silver crystals |
| What information must be included on a radiographic film | Owners name, date, pet ID#, hospital name and address, markers |
| What is scatter radiation? | Low energy beams that change direction after encountering object |
| A Schiotz tonometry pen is used to measure what? | Eye pressure (glaucoma) |
| Radiographic contrast is? | Tthe number of shades of gray that can be seen (grey scale) |
| Radiographic density is? | Degree of blackness |
| Should you be able to see the nictitating membrane when observing a healthy animal? | No |
| Which restraint method would be used for a vaginal smear? | Standing |
| What type of tube is used when a tube is placed in the mouth, down the esophagus and into the stomach? | Orogastric |
| The preferred site for an IM injection in a small animal is? | Epaxial muscles |
| What type of screen is used in most radiographic film cassettes? | Intensifying screens |
| Radiopaque areas appear what color? | White |
| Decreasing the kVp's does what to the contrast? | Decreases the contrast |
| Fogging of a radiographic film results from what? | Light exposure |
| X-rays can penetrate even thick leaded walls and floors. True and False? | False |
| Radiolucent areas appear what color? | Black |
| Radiographic films are part of what? | Legal documents |
| When giving a medicated bath what three things should you do first? | Cotton in ears, mineral oil in eyes (lubricate), rinse completely |
| If a radiographic film has been left out in the dark room can it get exposure for the red light? | Yes |
| What is penumbra effect? | Blurred edge, halo effect long objective |
| Barium Sulfate is used exclusively in the gastrointestinal tract and is what kind of contrast material? | Positive contrast |
| How soon after an injury does the healing process begin? | Immediately |
| Name the four steps of wound healing in order? | Inflammation, debridement, repair, maturation |
| The secondary layer of a bandage is responsible for? | Padding and absorbency |
| What is dehiscence? | Splitting along a suture or wound line |
| A wound that is closed prematurely can result in what two things? | Infection, dehiscence |
| What is collimation? | Adjusting focus area to point of interest, helps scatter radiation |
| The preferred site for an IM injection in a small animal is? | Apaxil muscles |
| What type of screen is used in most radiographic film cassettes? | Intensifying screens |
| Fogging of a radiographic film results from what? | Light exposure |
| Can x-rays penetrate thick leaded walls and floors? | No |
| Tissue will have less density on a radiograph than? | Air |
| Does a radiograph taken on a digital machine need to be logged? | Yes |
| Oblique shots in radiology refer to? | Angle |
| Artifacts that appear on every film taken may be caused by? | Something in the cassette blocking beam |
| Name three signs of infection in a wound? | Pus, redness, swelling |
| When restraining an animal always use? | Minimal restraint |
| What are the two phases of inflammation? | Vasoconstriction & vasodilation |
| Mentation is a check of what body system? | Nervous system |
| Which has a slower heart rate a large breed dog or a small breed dog? | Large breed dog |
| During a routine physical exam it is important to always check? | Vital signs |
| Wounds are normally left open or given a grain if older than...? | 6-8 hours |
| Tissue will have less density on a radiograph than? | Air |
| What is the purpose of the radiographic log? | Prevent repeats, legal requirement, help reduce scatter radiation |
| A radiograph that comes out clear was likely never exposed to what? | X-ray beams |
| When restraining an animal always use? | Minimal restraint |
| Mentation is a check of what body system? | Nervous |
| A large breed dog would have a slower heart rate than a small breed dog. True or False? | True |
| Name the five types of wound classification. | Punctures, lacerations, degloving, incisions, abrasions |
| What is the most important trait for a VA to have? | Confidence |
| An infection could cause? | Hyperthermia |
| The directional term for an area situated close to the point of attachment is? | Proximal |
| The directional term for an area situated on the caudal aspect of a limb, distal to the tarsocrural joint is? | Plantar |
| Which route of injection is used for poorly soluble medications but not for fluid therapy? | IM |
| Successful history taking starts with? | Communication |
| Which injection method is used for chemotherapy administration? | IO |
| Which injection method is used for rapid absorption of fluids and medication? | IV |
| Hypothermia is a common symptom of? | Sepsis |
| Hemodynamic stability is determined by mucous membrane color and pulse quality. True or False? | True |
| Why is it critical to get the weight of an animal at each veterinary visit? | Indicate illness, need for nutritional adjustment |
| Reptiles are always restrained with a hand behind the head to prevent them from biting. True or False? | True |
| A pulse deficit is an indication of a heart ____. | Arrhythmia |
| Which heart arrhythmia is normal for dogs? | Sinus arrhythmia |
| A sign of dyspnea is? | Reluctance to lay down |
| Hemodynamic stability is determined by? | Mucous membrane color & pulse quality |
| When restraining a horse for an exam where should you stand? | Left side |
| Do voice commands work well with a cat? | No |
| A veterinarian is the only one who can? | Diagnose, prescribe and perform surgery |
| Which one of these hypodermic needles is the smallest 18g, 25g, 22g? | 25g |
| Why is it critical to get the weight of an animal at each visit? | Indicate illness |
| Reptiles are always restrained with a hand behind the head to prevent? | Biting |
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