Which type of drug is permeable to the blood-brain barrier? - ANS antibiotics
What's the most important instruction to give the O about the use of methimazole - ANS Gloves
When educating an O regarding insulin, which is most appropriate? - ANS Keep in fridge
Which drug is used to block the conversion of angiotensin I to angiotensin II in P with congestive
heart failure? - ANS Enalapril
Which is needed for monitoring digoxin levels? - ANS Serum
What is a common side effect of prednisone? - ANS Polydipsia
The route of drug administration that produces the greatest bioavailability is represented by
which abbreviation? - ANS I'M
Which class of diuretic is also used for tx of glaucoma? - ANS Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors
Which instruction should you give an O of a diabetic dog to ensure insulin quality is maintained?
- ANS Roll bottle gently (before drawing the insulin into the syringe)
Which class of drugs will exhibit a parasympathomimetic effect on GI motility? - ANS
Cholinergics
Which organization is tasked with verifying internet pharmacies? - ANS Verified Internet
Pharmacy Practice Site
What's recommended when a P has been prescribed firocoxib (Previcox) - ANS (Call if)
Anorexia
Vomiting
Which organ metabolizes and excretes drugs - ANS Liver
Which route of drug administration provides the longest lasting effects? - ANS Oral
How often should a P receiving IV fluid therapy be monitored? - ANS 15-30 (mins)
Which drug must be used cautiously in young growing dogs? - ANS Enrofloxacin
,Which needle should be used when administering SQ fluids to a bearded dragon? - ANS 25
(gauge)
P being tx with ketoconazole should be brought in for a follow up visit, why? - ANS hepatotoxic
(liver enzymes must be monitored)
Which organ eliminates drugs from the body? - ANS Kidney
Which acts as a storage site for drugs? - ANS Kidney
Which task can be completed by a nonsterile surgical team member? - ANS Opening outer pack
wrappers
Prophylactic antibiotics are recommended preop for procedures lasting more than how many
mins? - ANS 90
Which size scalpel blade is commonly used for sm animal sx? - ANS 15
Which size scalpel blade is commonly used for lg animal sx? - ANS 20
22
Which ortho procedure is postop physical activity important to help restore the p to optimal
function? - ANS Femoral head and neck excision
When scheduling multiple surgeries for a single day which procedure should be scheduled last?
- ANS Anal glan fistula repair (greatest risk for contamination last)
Which type of absorbable suture is made from nonsynthetic material - ANS Surgical gut
Advantage of monofiflament sutures over multifilament? - ANS Lower incidence of infection
Best strategy for calculating appropriate anestethetic dose in an obese P? - ANS Compare body
condition score with actual weight to determine lean body weight
Orthopedic surgical instrument is used to obtain samples for bone marrow biopsies - ANS
Trephines
Which surgical procedure is most likely to require preoperative antibiotics? - ANS Aural
hematoma repair
Minimum effective pressure required when sterilizing instruments in a table-top gravity
air-displacement sterilizer? - ANS 15 (psi)
, Which condition is most likely to necessitate the placement of a chest tube - ANS Diaphragmatic
hernia
Which specialty retractor is used specifically for OVH procedures? - ANS Snook hook
Which types of PPE must be worn by non-sterile surgical techs? - ANS Mask
Cap
Clean scrubs
Shoes covers
Which is the most common complication to arise as a result of IV catheterization during equine
sx? - ANS Thrombophlebitis
When is the best time to shave the sx area for an orthopedic procedure? - ANS After anesthesia
induction
Which type of hemostatic forceps are used to crush the ovarian pedicle or the base of the uterus
during an OVH? - ANS Rochester-carmalt
Which step is required when tube feeding a P that has been placed on postop enteral nutrition?
- ANS Flush the tube with water before feeding
Whats the minimum temp and time required to achieve adequate sterilization in an autoclave at
15psi? - ANS 121 (C), 13 (Mins)
Which celiotomy procedure is classified as an elective procedure - ANS Excision of retained
testicles
Which type of forceps is needed to clamp off the intestines? - ANS Doyen
Which location serves as the incision site for a canine castration procedure? - ANS Prescrotal
prepuce
How long is a double-wrapped muslin pack considered sterile in an open cabinet - ANS 3
(weeks)
Which task should be performed by the sx tech only after procedure has begun? - ANS Open
the suture material
Which absorbable material is contraindicated for procedures that require the suture to retain
strength for longer than 21 days? - ANS Monocryl
During a prophylaxis which will provide the most protection from aspiration pneumona? - ANS
(pack oropharynx) lap sponge
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