Research Guides: Veterinary Technology: Test Preparation (VTNE)

PrepSTEP

PrepSTEP is an online resource that contains practice tests for VTNE and a Veterinary Technician Exam preparation book. Besides logging into the Mt. SAC Portal, you must also create an account within PrepSTEP.

To learn more about PrepSTEP and how to create an account, go to the PrepSTEP Library Guide.

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Mosby's Comprehensive Review for Veterinary Technicians by Monica M. Tighe; Marg Brown
Publication Date: 2020
Master critical concepts to succeed on your certification exam! Mosby's Comprehensive Review for Veterinary Technicians, 5th Edition is the ideal review tool which reflects the most recent changes to the Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE). This edition features a user-friendly outline format that helps break down information visually for better comprehension of the material. Coverage reinforces key concepts in basic and clinical sciences, clinical applications, patient management and nutrition, anesthesia and pharmacology, medical and surgical nursing, and critical care, and information on pain management. Wide-ranging coverage includes dogs, cats, large animals, birds, reptiles, and laboratory animals.
Review Questions and Answers for Veterinary Technicians by Heather Prendergast
Publication Date: 2022
Prepare for VTNE success! Review Questions and Answers for Veterinary Technicians, 6th Edition provides 5,000 VTNE-style questions that have been reviewed and updated to reflect the latest changes to the Veterinary Technician National Examination. The book begins with multiple-choice questions on basic knowledge, including anatomy and physiology, hospital management, calculations, and terminology. It continues with a Q&A review of core subjects such as pharmacology, surgical nursing, laboratory procedures, diagnostic imaging, and pain management.