ACS Test 1 Review
Level 1
Name:_______________________
ACS
Date:_____________
Mrs. Salvati
Answer to the following questions:
1. What temperature should the water be when washing your hands?
warm
2. When washing your hands, how long should you scrub your hands for?
30 seconds (15 seconds on each side)
Use the following instructions to answer the next 3 questions.
Dilution: Dilute 2 oz of disinfectant per gallon of water.
3. How much disinfectant would you need for 1 gallon of water?
2oz X 1gallon of water =
4. How much water would you need for 2 gallons of water?
2oz X 2gallons of water =
5. How much disinfectant would you need to add to a spray bottle of water?
2oz / 4 =
6. When diluting disinfectant what should you add first?
water
7. What are some signs that a dog may bite you?
Growling, showing teeth, ears pinned back, body tense
8. What are some signs that a dog is a fear biter?
.
Tail between legs
Body tense, lowered
Eyes following your every move
9. What are some signs that a cat may attack you?
Ears pinned back
Eyes wide open, following you
Lunging toward you
10. How do you properly put a choke chain on?
Like a “p”
11. Which collar puts the least pressure on the neck?
Halter
12. What is the goal of animal handling?
Use the least amount of restraint possible
Do not get injured or hurt animal
Be able to complete task
13. What is the best way to lift a small dog?
One hand under head, one arm over chest
14. What is the best way to lift a large dog?
2 person lift
15. What are some safety precautions to remember when lifting dogs?
Lift with your legs not your back
Always control dogs head
Use 2 person lift when lifting large dogs
16. What tools can you use to help restrain an aggressive dog?
Muzzle
Large blanket
Towel
17. What tools can you use to help restrain an aggressive cat?
Muzzle
Towel
Cat bag
18. How do you restrain an aggressive cat?
Scruff
19. Which factor will influence the comfort of animals?
Temperature
humidity
Air exchanges
20. What is a comfortable temperature for small animals?
70*F
21. What is a comfortable humidity level for small animals?
40%
22. How many air exchanges per hour should there be in an animal facility?
10-15
23. How can disease be spread?
Through the air
Through nasal discharge
24. What is the number 1 client turn off?
Odor
Through poop to mouth contact
25. List 3 different types of disinfectant.
Bleach
Phenol
Quats
26. Which disinfectant can have toxic fumes?
Bleach
27. What is the dilution for bleach?
32 parts water to 1 part bleach
28. Which disinfectant is the least toxic?
Quats
29. Which disinfectant is toxic to cats?
Phenols
30. Which type of disinfectant is Lysol?
Phenol
31. List 3 things that can be a carrier of virus and bacteria?
Hair
Blood
Feces
32. What are the steps to cleaning the floor?
Sweep then mop
33. When should you set up a new mop bucket?
After cleaning a large job
When the water is dirty
34. How wet should the mop be when mopping?
Damp
35. When should you rinse the mop?
Both before and after you use it
36. Why should you keep the mop clean and dry?
Because bacteria will grow Because mold will grow
Because it will cause an odor
37. Where should you keep the mop when you are not using it?
Out of the water
38. What is the purpose of disinfectant?
To sanitize the area
39. What should be done if a potentially sick pet enters the hospital?
Disinfect floors
Disinfectant any cages it was in
Disinfect any rooms that the animal was in
Number the steps to cleaning cages in order #1-4
__ Disinfect cage
__Wipe
__ Allow for contact time
__ Remove animals & items
__ Remove urine and feces