McCurnin chapter 1 and 2 review questions || Questions and 100% Verified Answers.
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What actions can a licensed technicain perform while treating the animal in an emergency situation? correct answers - Perfrom resuscitation.
- Techs cannot diagnose or prognose; prescribe any treatments, drugs, medications, or appliances; or preform surgery or attest to the health status of an ani...
McCurnin chapter 1 and 2 review questions || Questions and
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What actions can a licensed technicain perform while treating the animal in an emergency
situation? correct answers - Perfrom resuscitation.
- Techs cannot diagnose or prognose; prescribe any treatments, drugs, medications, or
appliances; or preform surgery or attest to the health status of an animal.
What does the veterinary technician include when drafting a job description? correct answers -
Position title
- Reporting relationship
- Basic purpose of the job
- Principal job duties and responsibilities (both technicial and interpersonal)
- Minimum education, experience, and skill and personal characteristic requirements
- The americans with disabilites act requirements.
A vet tech is reassigned from the indoor laboratory to a cattle pen. Which type of footwear is
provided to the technician? correct answers Weatherproof boots
What activity is within a vet tech's scope of practice while providing animal care? correct
answers Insert a catheter into the animal
What certification exam is developed by the American Association of Veterinary State Bioards
(AAVSB)? correct answers Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE)
What are some behaviord of a vet tech demonstrates professional conduct? correct answers 1.
Take responsibility for making a mistake, and if possible, take immediate action to correct the
error.
2. Maintain a positive attitude and an even, controlled disposition.
3. Be tactful and careful in both verbal and written communication.
4. Be collaborative team player.
5. Be attentive to the concerns and needs of both coworkers and pet owners.
6. Respet vet-client-patient realtionship.
7. Be aware of the clinical and professional competence of others.
8. When conflict arises, address i promptly, privately, and caml with those directly invovled.
The technician is evaluating and prioritazing treatments for animals. For which condition does
the vet tech provide highest priority treatment? correct answers - Highest priority are those
related to oxygentation (should be addressed first).
- This would include evaluations that include altered gas diffusion, altered ventilation, cardiac
insufficieny, decreased perfusion, obstruced airway, and risk of apiration.
What condition would be the lowest priority? correct answers - Ones related to utlity (address
this last).
, - This would include aggression, anxiety, client coping deficit, client knowledge deficit, fear,
inappropriate elimination, and reproductive dysfunction.
A student has passed both the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS)
and the Canadian Association of Laboratory Animal Science (CALAS) certification programs.
Which designation is the student elgible for? correct answers Registered Laboratory animal
techician (RLAT)
What type of practice opens between 7am and 8am, close around 6pm during the week, and have
some saturday hours? correct answers - General practice.
- Specialty hospitals generally open around 8am and close between 5pm and 6pm. They usually
do not offer Saturday or Sunday hours.
- Emergency practices are generally open nights, weekends, and holidars- all the times general
practices are closed.
- Teaching hospitals at vet colleges tend to have similar hours for their general and speciality
practice and accept emergencies 24 hours a day, 365 days per year.
Which footwear is recommended for a vet tech working in a hospital barn? correct answers
Sturdy leather boots
Which question is appropriate for an interviewer to ask a potential employee? correct answers
How do you handle medical emergency situations?
Which vet tech displays professionalism in a vet practice? correct answers - Vet tech who dress
in a well-fitted uniform
- Vet tech who keeps his/her finger nails short
- Vet tech who covers his/her tattoos
A vet tech rarely cleans the floor of an animal room. On what grounds can disciplinary action be
taken against the technician? correct answers - Incompetence
- This is conduct that increases the risk of negligence, even if negligence has not yet actually
occured.
- Examples include sloppy laboratory practices, incomplete record keeping, and improper
sanitation
What is the difference between subjective and objective info? correct answers - Subjective info
includes observable info, such as the patient's history and nonmeasurable physical exam findings.
This includes observation about the patient's mentation, degree of edema, estimated levels of
dehydration, and degree of appetite level.
- Objective data include measurable patient info, such as vital signs (hr, rr, bp, and body temp)
and lab results (cbc, and serum chemistry analysis).
Which qustion by an interviewer would provide insight into the future behavior of a candidate in
the work environment? correct answers How have you handled an angry client at work?
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