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Question | Answer |
True or False: When triaging over the phone, the technician should sound panicked in order to indicate urgency to the owner. | False |
True or False: In an emergency, a LVT can apply a tourniquet or pressure bandage to control hemorrhaging. | True |
True or False: Blood Gas Analyzers often require arterial blood samples. | True |
True or False: A fluid pump gives small amounts of a drug over an extended period of time where a syringe pump delivers large amounts of fluids over a specific amount of time(mls/hour). | False, it's the reverse |
True or False: Most clinics have the ability to at least store frozen blood and plasma ordered from blood banks. | True |
True or False: It is ok to leave a cat who is open mouth breathing and in respiratory distress unsupervised in an oxygen cage. | False |
True or False: It is ok to provide owners with a diagnoses over the phone. | False, the pet needs to see a DVM |
True or False: An arterial blood will often spout or shoot out blood and is an immediate emergency where a venous bleed is not as serious and will often have a slow, steady bleed until controlled. | True |
True or False: A hemoabdomen is an immediate emergency that should be seen ASAP. | True |
True or False: White marks on the mucosa is known as petechia. | False, red spots on the skin is known as petechia |
True or False: You always cool any hyperthermic patient. | True |
True or False: An irregular heartbeat can be a sign of both hyperthermia and hypothermia. | False, it's only a sign of hyperthermia |
True or False: When a patient presents with bleach ingestion you should induce emesis and then follow with activated charcoal. | False, it's caustic and will burn the throat |
True or False: Concerning chocolate, typically the darker the chocolate the more toxic it may be to the patient. | True |
True or False: GDV can be managed with fluids and therapy if caught early. | False |
True or False: Macadamia nut toxicity usually presents with hind-end weakness and is safe to monitor at home. | True |
True or False: Most patients presenting with megaesophagus have little to no appetite. | False, they tend to be starving because food isn't reaching the stomach |
True or False: A CPL snap test can help test for canine parvovirus | False |
True or False: A cat comes in with a potential topical toxicity. It is cold and in shock. the first thing you do is give it a bat with Dawn dish soap. | False |
True or False: Apomorphine is used to induce vomiting in dogs while Xylazine is used to induce vomiting in cats. | True |
True or False: An echocardiogram measures the electrical activity of the heart. | False |
True or False: During CPCR a patient should be given a breath every 1-3 seconds. | False |
True or False: Insulin allows glucose to enter the cell. | True |
True or False: DKA is a life threatening emergency. | True |
True or False: DKA will change the PH of the blood stream. | True |
True or False: Urinalysis is not helpful when diagnosing a DKA patient as it does not give us a blood glucose level. | False |
True or False: Serial blood glucose test are required of hospitalized DKA patients. | True |
True or False: Bloodwork is typically a valuable indicator of a patient with Addisons Disease. | True |
True or False: Stress can bring on an Addisonian Crisis. | True |
True or False: A saddle thrombus is a feline thromboembolism. | True |
True or False: Patients presenting with heart disease may present with injected, pale, or cyanotic mucus membrane color. | True |
True or False: Cats with a history of cardiac disease offen present with a cough. | False, cats presenting with resp. related symptoms such as a cough usually have a asthma or other resp. issues. |
True or False: Weak pulses are often an indicator there is an underlying heart issue going on with the patient. | True |
True or False: Pleural Effusion is fluid that has accumulated with in the lungs. | False, that's a pleural edema |
True or False: Pneumonia, an inflammation of the lungs can cause an inability to oxygenate blood. | True |
True or False: Laryngeal paralysis is the state of complete or partial failure of the arytenoid cartilages vocal folds, specifically during inspiration and expiration. | True |
True or False: Tracheal collapse is only a concern in brachycephalic dogs. | False |
True or False: Asthma is often the cause of feline lower airway disease. | True |
True or False: Technicians can perform a tracheostomy. | False |
True or False: Restlessness and anxiety are often symptoms of respiratory distress. | True |
True or False: Paradoxical respiration is considered a normal breathing pattern. | False |
True or False: Stridor is often an indicator of an obstruction in the respiratory system. | True. |
True or False: "Over the needle" catheters may be left in for 14 days while "thru the needle catheters may only be left in for 3-7 days. | False, it's the reverse |
True or False: Catheters require daily care and maintenance including checking the IVC site and flushing every 4 hours with hep/saline solution. | True |
True or False: Dehydration is usually only one symptom of an underlying disease state. | True |
True or False: SQ fluids are ok for patients that are severely dehydrated. | False, it's not effective and is really only effective for those with mild dehydration. |
True or False: The end result of shock is cellular damage and death of cells. | True |
True or False: In the early stages of shock, vasoconstriction and increased heart rate, try to maintain blood pressure and help increase cardiac output. | True |
True or False: Hetastarch is an example of a crystalloid fluid. | False, it's an example of a colloid. |
True or False: Crystalloids are the most commonly used fluids. | True |
True or False: Crystalloid fluids can be isotonic, hypotonic, and hypertonic. | True |
True or False: Colloids have a high molecular weight and do not easily cross mucus membranes. | True |
True or False: Concerning insect bites, facial swelling is not a concern in brachycephalic breeds. | False, this is always a concern esp for them because they already have trouble breathing as it is. |
Gastric torsion and heartworm can result in what type of shock? | Obstructive |
What is the most common type of shock we see? | Hypovolemic |
What type of patient would you give fluids IO(intraosseous)? | neonates (puppies and kittens) |
Sepsis is defined as what? | A result from trauma and anaphylaxis, a cause of distributive shock, a state of circulatory collapse that occurs secondary to inflammatory disease that effects the animals whole body. |
MODS stands for what? | Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome |
SIRS stands for what? | Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome |
Shock is defined as what? | A clinical state in which cellular energy production has fallen so low that organ function is compromised |
When ausculting the heart you should listen for what? | Arrhythmias, gallops, murmurs |
What is the drug we give to patients with congestive heart failure to help reduce fluid load? | Furosemide |
CPCR stands for what? | Cardiopulmonary Cerebral Resuscitation |
Syncope is defined as what? | collapse/fainting |
True or False: Sometimes cyanosis is not detected until oxygen levels have become dangerously low (in non-anemic patients). | True |
True or False: Cyanosis can cause blue or gray tinted mucous membranes and skin color. | True |
True or False: Cyanosis can be caused by hypoxemia | True |
"Blazer" a 10YO MN Lab. Symptoms are: a honking sound when he inhales, difficulty eating (often gagging after a few bites), excessive panting, low energy, loud harsh lung sounds upon auscultation of the lungs. What does he probably have? | Laryngeal Paralysis |
The DVM wants to perform a thoracocentisis. to help a patient that has air inside his chest cavity due to a dog fight and puncture wound. The doctor is most likely treating that patient for a what? | Pneumothorax |
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