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ACVS Veterinary Surgery Practice Questions - ACVS Veterinary Surgery Certifying Examination (Large & Small Animal) Exam

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Prepare with the ACVS Veterinary Surgery Practice Questions - ACVS Veterinary Surgery Certifying Examination (Large & Small Animal) Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering surgical, horse, small, commonly, and fracture. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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Question 1
What is the recommended dose and timing of perioperative ampicillin for surgical prophylaxis in a clean-contaminated small animal procedure?
5 mg/kg IM 2 hours before incision
22 mg/kg IV 30-60 minutes before skin incision, redosed every 90 minutes
50 mg/kg PO the morning of surgery
10 mg/kg IV at closure only
Question 2
According to the CDC/NRC wound classification, a gastrotomy for foreign body removal without gross spillage is classified as which wound class?
Clean
Clean-contaminated
Contaminated
Dirty/infected
Question 3
Which Halsted principle is MOST directly violated by using heavy crushing clamps on delicate visceral tissue?
Strict asepsis
Gentle tissue handling
Accurate hemostasis
Obliteration of dead space
Question 4
How many hair/skin 'doublings' of clipper blade width are appropriate as the surgical margin around a planned skin incision?
Do not clip beyond the incision line
Clip 1-2 cm beyond planned incision
Clip at least 20 cm in all directions regardless of incision
Clip widely — generally 10-20 cm beyond the planned incision to allow for extension and drape fenestration
Question 5
Chlorhexidine gluconate surgical scrub is superior to povidone-iodine for skin antisepsis PRIMARILY because of what property?
It is sporicidal
It has persistent (residual) antimicrobial activity that is not inactivated by organic debris
It penetrates bone
It is active against Clostridium difficile spores

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ACVS Veterinary Surgery Practice Questions - ACVS Veterinary Surgery Certifying Examination (Large & Small Animal) Exam

This practice set contains 100 questions from the matching question bank and focuses on surgical, horse, small, commonly, and fracture. Work through each question carefully, review the provided solutions, and revisit topics that need more study before your next attempt.

This is an independent study resource intended for practice and review; it is not an official examination or an endorsement by any organization named in the title.

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