Beef Quality Assurance Quiz
Q. Which needle would be best for an intramuscular injection?
A. 1/2” – 14-gauge B. 1” – 14 gauge C. 1-1/2” – 16-18 gauge D. Any needle is fine as long as it is sharp
Q. Where should intramuscular injections be given?
A. In the neck B. Behind the shoulder C. In the top butt D. Any site is fine
Q. It is a good idea to mix two or three different vaccines together so you can give each animal fewer injections.
A. True B. False
Q. Vaccine instructions such as “give two doses 4 to 5 weeks apart” are just guidelines and do not need to be followed exactly.
Q. How often should you change needles?
A. Every bottle of vaccine B. Every 10-15 animals C. Every day D. Only when you break a needle
Q. To be safe, every vaccine should be given subcutaneously (Sub-Q or under the skin).
