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Equine Surgery Preparation Quiz
EQUINE SURGERY
Preparing and Positioning for Success
1. What common question does the video aim to answer at the beginning?
A. How horses recover after surgery
B. How long kissing spine surgery takes
C. How horses are moved onto the surgery table
D. How much anesthesia costs
2. Why is as much preparation as possible done with the horse standing?
A. To avoid stressing the technicians
B. To reduce the time the horse is under anesthesia
C. To keep the surgery room clean
D. To prevent infection from the floor
3. What type of surgery is the horse being prepared for in the video?
A. Colic surgery
B. Tendon repair
C. Joint arthroscopy
D. Kissing spine surgery
4. Why is a clip site prepared over the jugular vein?
A. To place a catheter for anesthesia
B. To monitor blood pressure
C. To draw blood samples during surgery
D. To cool the horse more efficiently
5. Where is the horse taken to receive the induction drugs?
A. The surgery room
B. The induction and recovery stall
C. The preparation room
D. The anesthesia lab
6. What feature of the induction stall helps control the horse’s descent?
A. A rubber floor
B. A ceiling harness
C. A padded gate system
D. A hydraulic lift
7. What is done immediately after the horse is fully asleep?
A. The surgery begins
B. The horse is lifted directly onto the table
C. The catheter is removed
D. The gate is opened and the horse is rolled onto its side
8. What is the purpose of the overhead hoist system?
A. To restrain the horse during anesthesia
B. To transport and lift the horse onto the surgery table
C. To support the horse’s head during induction
D. To rotate the surgery table
9. Approximately how high is the I-beam system above the floor?
A. 10 feet
B. 12 feet
C. 15 feet
D. 20 feet
10. Why are thick pads and careful leg positioning essential once the horse is on the table?
A. To keep the horse warm
B. To prevent muscle pressure and reduced blood flow
C. To make cleanup easier
D. To shorten recovery time