GRADED A ACTUAL EXAM Questions and Answers Solved

3 GRADED A+ (ACTUAL EXAM ) Questions and Answers (Solved)

• A vial containing 1 gram of medication has to be reconstituted to a 2.5% solution

(w/v). What volume of diluent is needed and what concentration will result?

Answer: 40 mL, resulting in a concentration of 25 mg/mL

• How many grams of sodium chloride should be dissolved in 1.5 L of water to

make a 12% solution?

Answer: 180 g

• If a horse is given 825 mL of a 10% solution of guaifenesin, the amount in grams

of guaifenesin given is:

Answer: 82.5 g

• A vial of penicillin contains 2,000,000 units of the dry drug. To make the

penicillin into a solution that contains 400,000 units per milliliter, how much diluent is needed?

Answer: 5 mL

• Metoclopramide belongs to which class of drugs?

Answer: Antiemetic

6. Acepromazine is classified as a/an:

Answer: tranquilizer

• Butorphanol tartrate has been prescribed for a Pomeranian with a collapsed trachea.

The client should be cautioned that a common side effect of this drug is:

Answer: sedation

• Ivermectin is classified as which type of agent?

Answer: Anthelmintic

• Which of the following is a common side effect of glucocorticoid usage?

Answer: - Polyuria

• The term that is used to describe the removal of the dorsal, bony roof of the

spinal canal is:

Answer: laminectomy

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11. During surgery, an atraumatic method of hemostasis is:

Answer: blotting with gauze sponges

• Which of the following forceps do veterinary surgeons most often use to aid in

suturing?

Answer: Adson

• Which type of suture material is more likely to "wick" fluid along it

and therefore, should not be used in a contaminated environment?

Answer: Braided polyglactin 910

• Which solution is contraindicated as a surgical prep if electrocautery is being

used during the procedure?

Answer: Isopropyl alcohol

• For a midline ovariohysterectomy, the patient is positioned in which type of

recumbency?

Answer: Dorsal

• Which of the following is the smallest suture?

Answer: 5-0

17. Onychectomy is correctly defined as the surgical removal of:

Answer: claws

• Which of the following is the correct dental formula for an 8-week-old kitten?

Answer: 2(I:3/3, C:1/1, P:3/2)=26

• Which of the following instruments is used for removing subgingival plaque?

Answer: Curette

• Which of the following is the common name of the first upper premolar tooth in

the horse?

Answer: Wolf

• Which surface of the tooth meets the opposite tooth during mastication?-

Answer: Occlusal

22. The lingual surface of the tooth is closest to the:

Answer: tongue

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