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Practice Model correct answers There are five cyclically performed steps involved in a patient's hospitalization. These are collectively called the veterinary technician
NAVTA model rules and regulations for veterinary technicians include three levels of supervision. Of those levels, which of th...
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Practice Model correct answers There are five cyclically performed steps involved in a patient's
hospitalization. These are collectively called the veterinary technician
NAVTA model rules and regulations for veterinary technicians include three levels of
supervision. Of those levels, which of the following is correct? correct answers 1. Immediate
supervision-a licensed veterinarian is within direct eyesight and hearing range
2. Direct supervision- a licensed veterinarian is on the premises and is readily available.
3. Indirect supervision- a licensed veterinarian is not on the premises but is able to perform the
duties of a licensed veterinarian by maintaining direct communication.
ALL ARE CORRECT
Foundation issues are the most critical problems that must be addressed first in any medical
situation because they determine whether the animal will live or die. Which is the most critical
foundation issue and should always be addressed first? correct answers Oxygenation
Throughout the animals' clinic or hospital stay, the veterinary technician frequently assesses and
reassesses patients' status. They should alert the veterinarian to any changes in correct answers
Pain level of the animal, surgical complications such as bleeding, changes in mentation. ALL
ARE CORRECT
How often should a technician examine and reevaluate a patient using the veterinary technician
practice model? correct answers Several times a day
CVTEA correct answers Which is the committee that accredits veterinary technician programs in
the US
According to the AVMA, which of the following is a true statement? correct answers
Technicians should be involved in as many animal-related tasks as possible
In some states veterinary technicians can extract teeth, whereas in other states this is considered
surgery and cannot be performed by a veterinary technician. In order to determine if this is a task
that you can perform in your state you should correct answers consult your state practice act
Presently in the field of veterinary technology which is not true correct answers Technicians
working in metropolitan areas earn less, on average, than working in rural areas
College programs designed to train veterinary technicians area accredited by correct answers the
AVMA and the CVMA
Patient evaluations can be thought of in three categories correct answers 1. actual physical and
psychologic problems of the patient
2. the risk of or potential for problems
,3. the risks related to the owner
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Which of the following is true concerning specialist status for veterinary technicians correct
answers The specialist is identified with the initials VTS
Which of the following is not yet a NAVTA-recognized area of specialty for veterinary
technicians correct answers Oncology Medicine for Veterinary Technicians
In the operating room, the veterinary technician may assume all of the following duties except
correct answers performing surgery
The Animal Welfare Act (AWA) correct answers excludes mice, rats, or birds, which represent
approximately 90% of animals used in research and higher education.
NAVTA stands for correct answers National Association of Veterinary Technicians of America
A controlled substance is a drug or chemical correct answers whose manufacture, possession, or
use is regulated by government.
The current rate of attrition from the field of veterinary technology correct answers is very high
What is the difference between a veterinary technician and veterinary technologist? correct
answers Veterinary technologists require more formal education than technicians.
Why should veterinary technicians become accustomed to communicating with clients regarding
their pets? correct answers Many clients feel more comfortable discussing their pets with
technicians rather than with veterinarians.
Because the practice of veterinary technology is regulated by each state or province which of the
following is incorrect? correct answers Once certified a technician does not need to check with
the state's board before beginning practice to ensure that he or she has obtained the proper
authorization to practice
It is important that the veterinary technician, when completing veterinary medical records, enter
the notation,----------- for each treatment, drug, medication, or appliance ordered by the
veterinarian correct answers "as per order"
Which of the following is not a domain that is covered on the VTNE? correct answers Surgical
techniques
On graduation from a Veterinary Technology program, students must take and pass the VTNE.
Which of the following statements regarding the VTNE is more accurate? correct answers The
VTNE is the Veterinary Technician National Examination
, According to the Saunders Comprehensive Veterinary Dictionary, the "Rules or principles that
govern right conduct" are known as professional __________. correct answers ethics
Veterinary technicians are often charged with obtaining objective patient information such as all
of the following except (which is not objective patient information) correct answers observations
about the patient's mentation
If a veterinary technician violates the state's practice act or regulations of the profession's
governing body, the penalty can include correct answers loss of licensure, monetary penalties
(fines) or other discipline
It is widely accepted and has been proposed by both the American Veterinary Medical
Association (AVMA) and the American Association of Veterinary State Boards (AAVSB) that
only veterinarians may do the following: prescribe, diagnose, or perform surgery. In addition,
which task is recommended for veterinarians only? correct answers Prognosis
What is the purpose of the 20 new questions that are added annually to the VTNE? correct
answers To determine how well the candidates answer them and whether they qualify as
repeatable questions that can be used on future exams
The veterinary technician's role in the area of pharmacy may include all of the following except
correct answers prescribing medication
In addition to salary, many employers of veterinary technicians provide benefits to their
employees. Which of the following is true with regard to these benefits correct answers
Continuing education may include support towards earning a university degree.
Which is considered the most expensive space in a veterinary clinic? correct answers Storage
An organizational chart ("org" chart) correct answers is a visual representation of how
departments and employee positions in a business are aligned.
shows how authority and responsibility flow between departments and individuals.
has all key individuals in the practice included, along with indications of who reports to whom.
ALL ARE CORRECT
What is the benefit of allowing technicians to perform a wide range of practice-act allowed
duties in a clinic? correct answers Increases the efficiency of the clinic
All of the following statements about SOAP notes are false except.. correct answers Because
writing SOAP notes is time-consuming, this approach to patient care is not always taken in
general practice.
Which category of practice owners listed below represents the largest proportion of practice in
the United States correct answers Owned by a veterinarian working in the clinic
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