Infection control/care plans/health and safety - Veterinary Nursing Exam

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Question 1

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According to the Orem model of nursing, needs that vary as a result of the patients age/life stage are:
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  • Developmental self-care requisites
  • Universal self-care requisites
  • Health deviation requisites
  • Self-care deficits

Question 2

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Which of the following best describes a politico-economic factor affecting the activities of living?
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  • Injury or disease
  • The patient being insured
  • Patient separation anxiety
  • Owner views on preventative health care

Question 3

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Which of the following is not a universal care requisite according to Orem?
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  • Air
  • Water
  • Dying
  • Activity and rest

Question 4

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Pain which has gone beyond the normal response of tissues to that which involves the central nervous system is known as:
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  • Acute
  • Adaptive
  • Chronic
  • Maladaptive

Question 5

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Which of the following best describes diastolic blood pressure?
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  • Pressure when the heart is contracting
  • Pressure when the heart is relaxed
  • Maximum pressure in the arteries
  • Maximum pressure in the veins

Question 6

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Which of the following may benefit from the placement of a wound drain as part of the postoperative management?
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  • Removal of a large subcutaneous mass
  • Aural haemotoma repair
  • Removal of a closed pyometra
  • Repair of an incised wound

Question 7

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Which of the following would represent an ideal body condition score characteristic?
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  • Ribs, spine and pelvic bone visible
  • No palpable fat on chest
  • Obvious waist
  • No abdominal fat
  • Spine not palpable

Question 8

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Which of the following conditions would contraindicate the use of hydrotherapy?
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  • Obesity
  • Pulmonary disease
  • Neurological dysfunction
  • Improvement of physical well-being

Question 9

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Which of the following feeding tubes would be indicated for use in a patient with a megaoesophagus?
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  • Naso-oesophageal
  • Oesophagostomy
  • Gastrostomy
  • Jejunostomy

Question 10

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Which of the following is an enteral route of drug administration?
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  • Intraperitoneal
  • Intraosseous
  • Intravenous
  • Intraoral

Question 11

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Which of the following should be avoided when administering an intramuscular injection?
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  • Lumbar
  • Bicep femoris
  • Quadriceps
  • Triceps
  • Cervical dorsal

Question 12

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Which type of bandage can be stretched, released, and will revert back to its original condition?
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  • Cohesive
  • Adhesive
  • Non-conforming
  • Conforming

Question 13

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Which type of bandage is: Vet wrap = [blank_start]Cohesive[blank_end] WOW bandage = [blank_start]Non-conforming[blank_end] Bandesive = [blank_start]Adhesive[blank_end] Orthoband = [blank_start]Padding[blank_end] Knit-fix = [blank_start]Conforming[blank_end]
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  • Cohesive
  • Non-conforming
  • Adhesive
  • Padding
  • Conforming

Question 14

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Which of the following dressings would be the best for a malodorous wound?
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  • Charcoal
  • Hydrocolloid
  • Paraffin gauze
  • Calcium-alginate

Question 15

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What would be an ideal temperature for an adult dog hospitalised in isolation?
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  • 9-15 °C
  • 21-26 °C
  • 18-21 °C
  • 10-15 °C
  • 15-18 °C

Question 16

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What is the definition of reverse barrier nursing?
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  • The isolation of immunocompromised patients for their own protection
  • The protocol followed when a patient can be re-introduced to the normal hospital environment following isolation
  • The discharge of a patient following hospitalisation in isolation
  • Routine nursing of a non-infectious patient

Question 17

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Which of the following species may exhibit crib biting when hospitalised?
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  • Cat
  • Dog
  • Horse
  • Ferret

Question 18

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Which of the following represents the correct order of the stages within the nursing process?
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  • APIE
  • PIEA
  • IPAE
  • EAPI
  • APEI

Question 19

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How many air volume changes per hour should there be in an isolation facility?
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  • 4
  • 6
  • 10
  • 12
  • 21

Question 20

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What is the recommended minimum ratio of isolation kennels to dog kennels?
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  • 1:10
  • 1:30
  • 1:50
  • 1:70

Question 21

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What is the recommended minimum ratio of isolation kennels to cat kennels?
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  • 1:10
  • 1:30
  • 1:50
  • 1:70

Question 22

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What colour would the mucous membranes be in a patient with hypoxaemia?
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  • Red
  • Yellow
  • Blue
  • White

Question 23

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Which of the following would be a common early clinical sign of dehydration?
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  • Prolonged CRT
  • Sunken eyes
  • Skin changes
  • Dry mucous membranes

Question 24

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Which of the following is a method of respiratory physiotherapy?
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  • Tapotement
  • Coupage
  • Effleurage
  • Petrissage

Question 25

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Which of these types of bandage would be used to reduce oedema in an equine patient?
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  • Conforming
  • Pressage
  • Ehmer
  • Velpeau

Question 26

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Which of the following would be at the highest risk of myopathy?
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  • Cat
  • Great dane
  • Shih tzu
  • Horse
  • Bearded dragon

Question 27

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Which of the following categories of debridement would the use of a wet to dry dressing come under?
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  • Autolytic
  • Chemical
  • Mechanical
  • Surgical

Question 28

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Which of the following would benefit from a sand bath whilst hospitalised?
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  • Chinchilla
  • Horse
  • Rabbit
  • Mouse

Question 29

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Which of the following patients would you place in a kennel measuring 91cm high x 152cm wide x 72cm deep?
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  • Labrador
  • Miniature schnauzer
  • Basset hound
  • Spinone

Question 30

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Which of the following would be secured using a Chinese finger trap suture?
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  • Oesophagostomy tube
  • Foley catheter
  • Over the needle cannula
  • Stomach tube

Question 31

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Which of the following is the minimum recommended clearance above a horse's ears in a stable?
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  • 30cm
  • 60cm
  • 100cm
  • 120cm

Question 32

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What would be the minimum expected urinary output for a patient over a 6 hour period?
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  • 1ml
  • 6ml
  • 12ml
  • 30ml

Question 33

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Which of the following is a direct method of monitoring blood pressure?
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  • Doppler
  • Oscillometric
  • Sphygmomanometry
  • Central venous pressure

Question 34

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A fluctuating temperature with two differing levels is known as:
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  • Pyrexia
  • Diphasic
  • Hyperthermia
  • Temperature deficit

Question 35

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Which of the following pulse points would NOT be appropriate for use in a conscious patient?
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  • Digital
  • Femoral
  • Coccygeal
  • Sub-lingual

Question 36

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Orthopnea describes breathing which:
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  • Is with an open mouth
  • Is deep for a short time, then slight
  • Is eased by the patient standing or upright
  • Causes the chest to move in an opposite motion

Question 37

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Flail chest is breathing which:
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  • Is with an open mouth
  • Is eased by the patient standing or upright
  • Is deep for a short time, then slight
  • Causes the chest to move in an opposite motion

Question 38

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Pulse which naturally alters by increasing on inspiration and decreasing on expiration is known as:
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  • Sinus arrhythmia
  • Water hammer
  • Pulse deficit
  • Hypokinetic

Question 39

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A delay from heart rate to pulse is known as:
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  • Sinus arrhythmia
  • Pulse deficit
  • Water hammer
  • Hypokinetic

Question 40

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A patient suffering from congestion would have which of the following mucous membrane colours?
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  • Brick red
  • Yellow
  • White
  • Blue

Question 41

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The expected minimum urinary output for a 20kg patient over an 8 hour period would be:
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  • 50ml
  • 160ml
  • 320ml
  • 420ml

Question 42

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Paralysis occurring on only one side of the body is known as:
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  • Quadriplegia
  • Tetraplegia
  • Paraplegia
  • Hemiplegia

Question 43

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The term for decreased respiratory rate is:
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  • Orthopnea
  • Tachypnoea
  • Bradypnoea
  • Dyspnoea

Question 44

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Which of the following patients would be a cause for concern when monitoring their vital signs?
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  • A cat with a pulse rate of 140bpm
  • A rabbit with a temperature of 40°C
  • A dog with a respiratory rate of 25bpm
  • A guinea pig with a CRT of 2 seconds

Question 45

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Who must veterinary practices be registered with before they can supply veterinary medicines?
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  • RCVS
  • VMD
  • DEFRA
  • AMTRA

Question 46

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What common group of drugs are known for causing reactions such as anaphylaxis?
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  • NSAIDS
  • Antibiotics
  • Opioids
  • Steroids

Question 47

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Which drugs cannot be ordered electronically?
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  • Schedule 2
  • Schedule 2 + 3
  • Schedule 5
  • POM-V

Question 48

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Pharmacy records should be retained for how long?
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  • 3 years
  • 5 years
  • 2 years
  • Indefinitely

Question 49

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Which items should be unpacked first from an order?
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  • Fridge items + controlled drugs
  • Fridge items + liquids
  • Controlled drugs + special order items
  • Liquids + vials

Question 50

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How long should a controlled drugs register be retained for following the last dated entry (minimum)?
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  • 2 years
  • 3 years
  • 5 years
  • 6 years

Question 51

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The misuse of drugs act 1971 controls all dangerous drugs
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  • True
  • False

Question 52

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The misuse of drugs regulations 1985 is NOT concerned with controlled drugs.
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  • True
  • False

Question 53

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Which legislation classifies the controlled drugs into 5 schedules?
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  • The misuse of drugs regulations 1985
  • The misuse of drugs act 1971
  • The veterinary medicine regulations 2002
  • The cascade prescribing system

Question 54

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Which drugs must have their destruction witnessed by a police officer?
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  • Schedule 1
  • Schedule 2
  • Schedule 3
  • Schedule 2 + 3

Question 55

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What is the minimum/maximum temperature range for the pharmacy?
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  • 5-8°C
  • 8-25°C
  • 11-30°C
  • 5-28°C

Question 56

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[blank_start]An ampoule[blank_end] is single use, snap to open [blank_start]A vial[blank_end] can be single or multi use
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  • An ampoule
  • A vial

Question 57

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Which type of bin would a denaturing kit go into after it has been used?
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  • General waste
  • Pharmaceutical waste
  • Hazardous waste
  • Infectious waste

Question 58

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If not otherwise specified by the manufacturer, how long should open vials be kept for before disposal?
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  • 14 days
  • 7 days
  • 28 days
  • 3 months

Question 59

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How long are written prescriptions for controlled drugs valid for?
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  • 14 days
  • 28 days
  • 3 months
  • 6 months

Question 60

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How long are written prescriptions for POM-V drugs valid for?
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  • 14 days
  • 28 days
  • Up to 3 months
  • Up to 6 months

Question 61

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POM-V medications can be prescribed by all veterinary staff
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  • True
  • False

Question 62

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POM-VPS drugs can be prescribed by SQPs
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  • True
  • False

Question 63

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Which organisation is responsible for training and CPD for SQPs?
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  • AMTRA
  • RCVS
  • VMD
  • VMR

Question 64

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Within what time scale should controlled drugs be entered into the register?
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  • Before leaving the practice that day
  • Within 24 hours
  • Within 48 hours
  • Within a week

Question 65

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What is the acceptable temperature range for a fridge?
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  • 2-8°C
  • 0-5°C
  • 2-10°C
  • 4-10°C

Question 66

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What is the minimum time that invoices for controlled drugs should be retained?
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  • 1 year
  • 2 years
  • 3 years
  • 5 years

Question 67

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Which regulations require practices to assess risk to health and safety from veterinary medicines?
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  • COSHH
  • RIDDOR
  • HSAWA
  • VMR

Question 68

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What is the SARSS scheme for?
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  • Adverse reactions
  • Training SQPs
  • Controlled drugs
  • Categorising medications

Question 69

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Which of the following is an act of veterinary surgery and should only be carried out by a veterinary surgeon?
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  • First aid on wildlife
  • Euthanasia of a rabbit
  • Extraction of teeth from a cat
  • Urinary catheterisation of a dog

Question 70

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The safe use and control of x-ray chemicals within practice is primarily governed by which of the following regulations?
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  • The health and safety at work act
  • The control of pollutants act
  • The ionising radiation regulations
  • Control of substances hazardous to health

Question 71

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Which piece of equipment involves the process of cavitation?
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  • Ultrasound scanner
  • Ultrasonic bath
  • Ethylene oxide
  • Autoclave

Question 72

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Which of the following is the recommended screen break time?
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  • 5-10 mins break after 50-60 mins continuous screen time
  • 15 mins break after 2 hours continuous screen time
  • 15-20 mins break after 50-60 mins continuous screen time
  • 30 mins break after 2 hours continuous screen time

Question 73

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How much mandatory CPD does a RVN have to do?
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  • 35 hours per year
  • 15 hours over 3 years
  • 45 hours over 3 years
  • 45 hours per year

Question 74

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Monitoring general anaesthesia during a procedure is ultimately the responsibility of:
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  • The anaesthetic nurse present during the procedure
  • The veterinary surgeon performing the procedure
  • The senior RVN present at the time
  • The senior partner of the practice

Question 75

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Who should an adverse suspected drug reaction be reported to via the SARSS scheme?
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  • Animal medicines training regulatory authority
  • Royal college of veterinary surgeons
  • Veterinary medicines directorate
  • Royal pharmaceutical society
  • DEFRA

Question 76

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Which of the following cannot be performed by lay staff?
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  • Giving an intramuscular injection
  • Monitoring anaesthesia
  • Clipping a dog's nails in a nurse clinic
  • Dispensing an AVM-GSL medication

Question 77

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Which of the following would permit a nurse to induce anaesthesia?
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  • The anaesthesia is given to effect by an RVN
  • The anaesthesia is given incrementally by an RVN
  • The anaesthesia is given as a specific quantity by a SVN under direction
  • The anaesthesia is given as a specific quantity by a SVN under supervision

Question 78

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Which of the following cannot be performed by an RVN?
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  • Minor surgery
  • Medical treatment
  • Nursing diagnosis
  • Medical diagnosis

Question 79

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Which of the following is the second stage of a risk assessment?
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  • Identify the hazards
  • Record the findings
  • Decide who might be harmed and how
  • Evaluate the risks and decide on the precautions to be taken

Question 80

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Accidents and near misses at work should be reported under the RIDDOR scheme if it results in the person having more than:
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  • 3 days off work
  • 7 days off work including a weekend
  • 7 days off work excluding a weekend
  • 10 days off work

Question 81

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The daily consecutive rest period for each adult worker in each 24 hour period should be:
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  • 8 hours
  • 9 hours
  • 10 hours
  • 11 hours

Question 82

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A 17 year old SVN employed at the practice should have a break of 30 minutes after they have worked for:
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  • 4.5 hours
  • 6 hours
  • 6.5 hours
  • 8 hours

Question 83

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What thickness of lead equivalent should be contained in gloves used as small animal radiographic protective equipment?
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  • 0.25mm
  • 0.35mm
  • 0.5mm
  • 1mm

Question 84

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Adult workers have a maximum permissible dose of 100 msV over a 5 year period. What is the maximum dose in any single year within the 5 year period, which they can receive?
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  • 20 msV
  • 25 msV
  • 50 msV
  • 100 msV

Question 85

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The Ionising Radiation Regulations 1999 (Medical Use) govern the use of radiography in practice. Who issues these regulations?
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  • HSE
  • VDS
  • RCVS
  • NRPB

Question 86

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The most suitable way to move a 42kg anaesthetised Italian Spinone from the prep room to the operating theatre would be with a:
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  • Slide
  • Stretcher
  • Hoist
  • 2 people manually supporting the patient

Question 87

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Controlled drugs should be disposed of by:
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  • Direct disposal into a blue bin
  • Direct disposal into a yellow bin
  • Denaturing and disposal into a blue container
  • Denaturing and disposal into an orange container

Question 88

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Which piece of equipment needs pressurised leak testing?
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  • Autoclave
  • Endoscope
  • Suction equipment
  • Anaesthetic vaporiser

Question 89

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Place the following in the correct sequence representing the order in which they should be carried out, when using clippers. 1=site the blades 2=snap down the blades 3=switch on the clippers 4=switch on at plug
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  • 4 3 2 1
  • 1 2 3 4
  • 4 1 3 2
  • 1 4 2 3

Question 90

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What piece of equipment would you be dealing with, if the routine maintenance involved cleaning the specula, checking the bulb, and ensuring the batteries are fully charged?
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  • Otoscope
  • Endoscope
  • Laparoscope
  • Ophthalmoscope

Question 91

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Prior to use, a refractometer should be calibrated using:
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  • Tap water
  • Saline
  • Chlorhexidine
  • Distilled water

Question 92

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Which of the following is not true regarding PAT testing?
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  • Testing is not required by law
  • It should be done on a yearly basis
  • A qualified electrician is not required to perform the test
  • Frequency of testing is based on the type of equipment and place of use

Question 93

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On a prescription for controlled drugs, which of the following must be written in both text and numerical form?
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  • Client's address
  • The strength of the medication
  • The total quantity to be dispensed
  • The length of time the prescription is valid for

Question 94

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Practices who have less than 5 employees do not require a
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  • Radiation protection supervisor
  • Written health and safety policy
  • Radiation protection advisor
  • Appointed first aider

Question 95

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Which of the following pieces of legislation is RIDDOR part of?
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  • The health and safety at work act
  • The health and safety first aid regulations
  • Control of substances hazardous to health
  • Workplace (health, safety and welfare) regulations 2002

Question 96

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A licence from the Veterinary Medicines Directorate would be required under the cascade system for which of the following circumstances? A drug was used which
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  • treats the same condition in a different species
  • treats the same species but for a different condition
  • needs to be imported from overseas
  • is primarily intended for human use

Question 97

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The active ingredient which poses a health and safety risk in x-ray developer is
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  • Phenidone Hydroquinone
  • Barium fluorohalide
  • Ammonium Thiosulphate
  • Lithium fluoride

Question 98

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Which of the following would be the correct disposal of a needle contaminated with medication?
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  • Re-sheath, remove by hand and place into a yellow sharps container
  • Re-sheath, remove by hand and place into an orange sharps container
  • Remove needle using the facility in the top of a yellow sharps container without re-sheathing
  • Remove needle using the facility in the top of an orange sharps container without re-sheathing

Question 99

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Accident book records must be retained r=for
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  • 2 years
  • 3 years
  • 5 years
  • 7 years

Question 100

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Which of the following defines a micro-organism which can synthesise its own food?
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  • Heterotroph
  • Autotroph
  • Paratenic
  • Obligate

Question 101

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Most bacteria are defined as:
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  • Heterotrophs
  • Autotrophs
  • Paratenic
  • Eukaryotic

Question 102

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Commensal microorganisms normally live on the body without causing harm or disease.
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  • True
  • False

Question 103

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Which of the following microorganisms is responsible for the majority of dermatophyte cases in cats?
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  • Trichophyton Equinum
  • Linognathus setosus
  • Microsporum canis
  • Escherichia coli

Question 104

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Which of the following is the common process of asexual bacterial replication?
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  • Mitosis
  • Budding
  • Conjugation
  • Binary fission

Question 105

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Donor cells will result from
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  • Mitosis
  • Meiosis
  • Binary fission
  • Conjugation

Question 106

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Which bacteria is composed of a single circle? [blank_start]Cocci[blank_end]
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  • Cocci

Question 107

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Which bacteria is composed of two circles? [blank_start]Diplococci[blank_end]
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  • Diplococci

Question 108

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Which bacteria is rod-shaped? [blank_start]Bacilli[blank_end]
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  • Bacilli

Question 109

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Which bacteria is shaped like a chain of cocci? [blank_start]Streptococci[blank_end]
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  • Streptococci

Question 110

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Which bacteria is shaped like a bunch of grapes? [blank_start]Staphylococci[blank_end]
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  • Staphylococci

Question 111

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Which bacteria is spiral shaped? [blank_start]Spirochete[blank_end]
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  • Spirochete

Question 112

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What type of bacteria causes strangles? [blank_start]Streptococci[blank_end]
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  • Streptococci

Question 113

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What type of bacteria causes leptospirosis and lyme disease? [blank_start]Spirochete[blank_end]
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  • Spirochete

Question 114

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Which of the following terms is associated with an Endotoxin?
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  • The toxin is secreted from a live bacterial cell
  • Responsible for causing laminitis in horses
  • Produced by gram positive bacteria
  • Favour dry conditions

Question 115

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Which of the following is not a bacterial disease in horses?
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  • Rhodococcus equi
  • Streptococcus equi equi
  • Taylorella equigenitalis
  • Trichophyton mentagrophyte

Question 116

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Which of the following neuro-toxic bacterial infections is a potential health risk for veterinary staff, for which vaccination is offered?
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  • Toxoplasma gondii
  • Clostridium tetani
  • Escherichia coli
  • Rabies

Question 117

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Within how many days must a report be received by the HSE following a dangerous occurrence?
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  • 7
  • 8
  • 10
  • 14

Question 118

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How many stages does a risk assessment contain?
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  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6

Question 119

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What is the maximum time frame advised between PAT testing equipment in a veterinary practice?
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  • 6 months
  • 1 year
  • 3 years
  • 2 years

Question 120

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Sharps which have been contaminated with medications need to be disposed of in which of the following containers?
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  • Yellow with an orange lid
  • Plain yellow
  • Yellow with a purple lid
  • Yellow with a blue lid

Question 121

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Mask and gloves used as PPE during a dental procedure should be disposed of in:
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  • A yellow bag with a black vertical stripe
  • A yellow bag with a purple stripe
  • A plain yellow bag
  • An orange bag

Question 122

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What is the maximum permissible dose of radiation which a 17 year old SVN in practice can receive per annum?
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  • 1 msV
  • 6msV
  • 20 msV
  • 50 msV

Question 123

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The active ingredient which poses an H+S risk in x-ray fixer is
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  • Phenidone hydroquinone
  • Barium fluorohalide
  • Ammonium thiosulphate
  • Lithium fluoride

Question 124

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During a diastolic blood pressure reading, pressure would be:
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  • Higher in the veins
  • Higher in the arteries
  • Lower in the veins
  • Equal in both arteries and veins

Question 125

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The radiographic controlled area should be a minimum of what distance away from the tube head?
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  • 1m
  • 2m
  • 5m
  • 7m

Question 126

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What is the expected rest period for an adult worker in a 7 day period according to the Working Time Regulations?
Answer
  • 6 hours
  • 8 hours
  • 11 hours
  • 24 hours

Question 127

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Which of the following types of fire extinguisher would be used on an electrical fire?
Answer
  • Carbon dioxide
  • Dry powder
  • Water
  • Foam

Question 128

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Which of the following would not under any circumstances be reportable under RIDDOR?
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  • Autoclave explosion
  • Exposure to soda lime
  • Outbreak of parvovirus
  • Excessive radiation from the x-ray machine

Question 129

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Which of the following statements is true regarding anaesthesia equipment safety?
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  • Refill the vapouriser at the start of the day, service it 6 monthly, and disconnect the nitrous first, then the oxygen
  • Refill the vapouriser at the end of the day, service it 6 monthly, and disconnect the oxygen first, then the nitrous
  • Refill the vapouriser at the start of the day, service it bi-annually, and disconnect the nitrous first, then the oxygen
  • Refill the vapouriser at the end of the day, service it annually, and disconnect the nitrous first, then the oxygen

Question 130

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Which of the following is true regarding the controlled drugs register?
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  • A computerised back up must be kept of the written records
  • Entries must be made within 48 hours
  • All entries must be made in red indelible ink
  • It must be a bound book

Question 131

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How much CPD must a vet complete over a 3 year period?
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  • 105 hrs
  • 100 hrs
  • 50 hrs
  • 45 hrs

Question 132

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Which of the following types of surgical equipment would you store unsterilised?
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  • Orthopaedic implants
  • Artery forceps
  • Retractors
  • Scissors

Question 133

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Which of the following disinfectants would emit a dangerous gas if in contact with urine?
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  • Phenols
  • Alcohol
  • Biguanides
  • Hypochlorites

Question 134

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Which of the following disinfectant categories is toxic to cats?
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  • Aldehydes
  • Iodophors
  • Biguanides
  • Phenols

Question 135

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If an autoclave is required to sterilise an item in under 5 minutes and the pressure is set at 30psi what temperature setting should be selected?
Answer
  • 121°C
  • 126°C
  • 134°C
  • 137°C

Question 136

Question
Which of the following describes ethylene oxide indicator tape?
Answer
  • Green background, yellow to red colour change of stripes
  • Cream background, self-colour to brown change of stripes
  • Yellow background, green to purple change of stripes
  • White background, yellow to blue colour change of stripes

Question 137

Question
Which of the following diseases is caused by bacilli bacteria?
Answer
  • Escherichia coli
  • Leptospirosis
  • Strangles
  • MRSA

Question 138

Question
Which of the following would be a vector for the spread of bartonella henselae?
Answer
  • Ticks
  • Urine
  • Cat faeces
  • Cat scratch

Question 139

Question
Which of the following describes a disease that can be passed from humans to animals?
Answer
  • Anthroponosis
  • Notifiable
  • Zoonosis
  • Virulent

Question 140

Question
Differential diagnosis of disease forms part of which process within the SOAP patient assessment method
Answer
  • Subjective
  • Objective
  • Assessment
  • Planning

Question 141

Question
Which of the following describes the RLT model of nursing vs the Orem model?
Answer
  • Animal's abilities vs activities of living
  • Activities of living vs self care
  • Disease focus vs animal's abilities
  • Universal care requisites vs self-care

Question 142

Question
Clinical signs associated with dehydration emerge when the patient is experiencing what level of dehydration?
Answer
  • Less than 5%
  • 5-6%
  • 6-8%
  • 12-15%

Question 143

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Which of the following ventilation methods would be best for use in isolation facilities?
Answer
  • Passive
  • Air conditioning
  • Positive pressure
  • Negative pressure

Question 144

Question
Which of the following should be placed in a hospital stable which measures 4.25m x 4.25m?
Answer
  • Ponies up to 14.2hh
  • Horses up to 16.2 hh
  • Horses over 16.2 hh
  • A foaling mare

Question 145

Question
Which of the following categories does chlorhexidine fall under?
Answer
  • Iodophors
  • Phenolics
  • Biguanides
  • Halogenated tertiary amines
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