2015 Vet Assisting CDE Prelim Exam

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1 Florida FFA Association ID: A 2015 Vet Assisting CDE Prelim Exam True/False Indicate whether the statement is true or false. Mark your answer choices on your answer form. 1 Hamsters may safely be picked up during sleep. 2 The restrainer should always stand on the right side of a horse. 3 Goat can have 3 kids. 4 Goats should not be sheared. 5 Plastic bags should be applied over bandages to keep them dry. Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. Mark your answer choices on your answer form. 6 The suffix -stomy means a) to make an incision b) to create a new opening c) to suture to d) to remove 7 The term cysto- refers to the a) urinary bladder b) urine c) urinalysis d) uterus 8 Which of the following information is NOT needed for an appointment book? a) animal name b) client phone number c) the surgery schedule d) fixed office hours 9 The most common appointment schedule type is: a) the flow schedule b) the wave schedule c) the surgery schedule d) fixed office hours 10 The most common appointment interval time is: a) 10 minutes b) 15 minutes c) 20 minutes d) 30 minutes 1

2 11 While everyone working at a veterinary facility can be described as a member of the veterinary health care team, who is legally responsible for the safety and well being of all employees and patients? a) veterinary assistant b) veterinary technician c) veterinarian, that s why they call it a team 12 Which of the following statements are true regarding confidentiality of medical records and cases? a) The only time information can be shared is for the purpose of patient care. b) It is ok for information to be shared with anyone associated with the hospital. c) It is ok to share medical information with your own family members. d) Veterinary medical records and case information are not confidential, only human medical records are confidential. 13 Which of the following is NOT a breach of contract between a veterinarian and a client? a) A client refuses to pay for services that were approved in a consent form. b) A boarding dog escaptes from the hospital premises. c) A veterinarian guarnatees a cure and the patient dies. d) All of the above are breaches in contract. 14 Which federal agency is responsible for overseeing the manufacture and distribution of drugs used in animals? a) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) b) Animal Welfare Administration (AWA) c) Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) d) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 15 Below is a list of activities involving animals that can be regulated by law. Which is likely to be regulated by ONLY a local law? a) persons able to practice veterinary medicine b) permissible drug residues in animals c) licensing of veterinary technicians d) the number of animals a property owner can house 16 The male rodent s anogenital distance is: a) greater from anus to penile area than the female b) greater from anus to urethra than the female c) less from anus to penile area than the female d) less from anus to urethra than the female 17 Which of the following rodents will bite if touched while sleeping? a) gerbil b) hamster c) mouse d) ferret 18 Which of the following rodents is diurnal? a) hamster b) rat c) mouse d) gerbil 19 Which gender of rodent should be taken to the cage for breeding? a) male b) female 2

3 20 The ph level of water for aquatic species is ideal at: a) 6-7 b) 5-6 c) d) Reptiles and amphibians should be kept in room temperatures of : a) degrees b) degrees c) degrees d) degrees 22 Which of the following agencies monitors hunting and fishing? a) US State Department b) US Department of Agriculture c) Game Commission d) US Fish and Wildlife 23 Which of the following types of research would be conducted in studying a cure for canine distemper? a) basic research b) applied research c) clinical research d) behavioral research 24 Which of the following types of animal models would be used if a biology class is studying frog dissection using a computer program instead of a live frog? a) simulated system b) living animal system c) nonliving system d) animal tissue system 25 Which of the following rodents is commonly used in studying cancer due to the fact that they are known for developing tumors? a) mice b) rats c) gerbils d) guinea pigs 26 What is the gestation length of a horse? a) 365 days b) 283 days c) 340 days d) 300 days 27 Which of the following is NOT a part of the horse? a) fetlock b) shank c) poll d) pastern 28 What areas of the teeth may need routine floating? a) cups b) molars c) wolf teeth d) points 29 How long does a goat s estrus cycle occur? a) days b) hours c) hours d) hours 30 Which of the following is NOT a source of fin rot? a) wounds from aggressive fish b) bacteria of a water source c) unclean water d) parasite in water source 3

4 31 What type of joint rotates around a fixed point? a) ball and socket joint b) synovial joint c) hinge joint d) pivot joint 32 Which of the following fractures causes a break in a bone that stays in place? a) compound b) subluxation c) greenstick d) simple 33 The elbow is an example of what type of joint? a) fibrous b) pivot c) synovial d) hinge 34 Hip dysplasia is common in which dog breed a) german shepard b) poodle c) beagle d) pug 35 Which of the following is the definition of a kilocalorie? a) unit of measurement that takes 1 gm of water to raise one degree b) unit of measurement that defines the energy of food c) unit of measurement of metabolism d) unit of measurement required to burn particles of food 36 Which of the following diets is used for an animal that is showing or hunting? a) maintenance diet b) reproduction diet c) growth diet d) work diet 37 Which of the following is NOT a normal animal behavior in companion animals? a) chasing b) marking territory c) self-grooming d) aggression 38 Which of the following statements is typically true about livestock behavior? a) Livestock are herd animals b) Livestock enjoy noisy environments c) Livestock should be handled quickly and firmly d) Livestock adapt well to environmental changes 39 Which of the following items is available to determine hazardous ingredients and treatment protocols for products? a) OSHA binder b) right-to-know station c) MSDS binder d) none of the above 40 Which of the following is the typical time a thermometer needs to be in the rectum until reading? a) 1 minute b) 30 seconds c) 60 seconds d) both A and C 41 Which of the following assessments uses the reflex hammer? a) wheelbarrow technique b) knee jerk reaction c) toe pinch response d) none of the above 4

5 42 Which of the following helps determine the age of an animal? a) tartar and stains on teeth b) the angle of the teeth c) deciduous or permanent teeth help determine the age of an animal 43 Which of the following is a term for a vaccine? a) biological b) pharmaceutical c) supplemental d) nosocomial 44 Which of the following is the first step in wound cleaning? a) Flush the wound b) Apply KY gel to the wound area for clipping and preparation c) Scrub the wound with antibacterial soap d) Clip the area around the wound 45 Which of the following is a purpose for bandaging? a) protection b) prevention of movement c) immobilization 47 Which of the following is the reason for tapping the end of the syringe after filling it? a) to remove air bubbles b) to read the syringe level c) to mix the syringe contents 48 Which of the following is the reason for aspirating the syringe prior to injection? a) to remove air bubbles b) to not produce pain c) to make certain the syringe is not in a blood vessel 49 Which of the following is TRUE about x-ray film? a) only handle film by the corner b) place a film in every cassette c) keep film in a light, tight bin 50 Where is the Y connector located? a) on the pop off valve b) on the flow meter c) on the endotracheal tube d) on the anesthesia corrugated tubing 46 Which of the following size syringes should be used to administer a 1 ml amount of substance? a) 10 ml syringe b) 3 ml syringe c) 12 ml syringe d) 6 ml syringe 5

6 2015 Vet Assisting CDE Prelim Exam Answer Section TRUE/FALSE 1 ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: M 2 ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: E 3 ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: M 4 ANS: F PTS: 1 DIF: M 5 ANS: T PTS: 1 DIF: E MULTIPLE CHOICE 6 ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: E 7 ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: M 8 ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: M 9 ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: M 10 ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: E 11 ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: M 12 ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: M 13 ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: H 14 ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: E 15 ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: H 16 ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: M 17 ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: E 18 ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: E 19 ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: E 20 ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: M 21 ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: E 22 ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: M 23 ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: M 24 ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: M 25 ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: M 26 ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: M 27 ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: E 28 ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: M 29 ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: M 30 ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: E 31 ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: M 32 ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: M 33 ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: M 34 ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: E 35 ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: E 1

7 36 ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: M 37 ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: E 38 ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: M 39 ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: M 40 ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: E 41 ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: E 42 ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: E 43 ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: E 44 ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: M 45 ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: E 46 ANS: B PTS: 1 DIF: M 47 ANS: A PTS: 1 DIF: E 48 ANS: C PTS: 1 DIF: M 49 ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: E 50 ANS: D PTS: 1 DIF: M 2

Course Offerings: Associate of Applied Science Veterinary Technology. Course Number Name Credits

Course Offerings: Associate of Applied Science Veterinary Technology Course Number Name Credits Required Courses in Major: Fall Semester, First Year *VETT-101 Animal Health Careers 1-0-1 *VETT-102 Veterinary