Vet tech Office Practices midterm || with Errorless Solutions 100%.
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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 other task is recommended ...
Vet tech Office Practices midterm || with Errorless Solutions
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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 other task is recommended for veterinarians only?
a. Client education
b. Prognosis
c. IV catheter placement
d. Bandaging correct answers b. Prognosis
College programs designed to train veterinary technicians are accredited by
a. The FDA.
b. The AVMA and the CVMA.
c. The USDA.
d. The AALAS. correct answers b. The AVMA and the CVMA.
The veterinary technician's role in the area of pharmacy may include all of the following except
a. ensuring that the pharmacy is well stocked.
b. dispensing the medication to the pet owner.
c. interpreting the prescription language.
d. prescribing medication. correct answers d. prescribing medication.
Veterinary technicians are often charged with obtaining objective patient information such as all
of the following except (which is not objective patient information)
a. Body temperature
b. Observations about the patient's mentation
c. Blood work including serum chemistries and CBC
d. Heart rate and pulse rate correct answers b. Observations about the patient's mentation
The current rate of attrition from the field of veterinary technology
a. cannot be explained.
b. is not a problem because many people want to be trained.
c. is very high.
d. is very low. correct answers c. is very high.
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
, a. ask your supervisor.
b. consult your state practice act.
c. know that veterinary technicians can perform any task they were taught in school.
d. never extract teeth during a dental cleaning. correct answers b. consult your state practice act.
There are five cyclically performed steps involved in a patient's hospitalization. These are
collectively called the veterinary technician ________________________.
a. therapeutic formulation
b. data evaluation
c. practice model
d. diagnostic approach correct answers c. practice model
According to the AVMA, which of the following is a true statement?
a. Technicians are best utilized as receptionists in the clinical setting.
b. Technicians are an expense to a clinic and their presence is hard to justify economically.
c. The best run clinics use veterinarians to complete most of their animal-centered tasks.
d. Technicians should be involved in as many animal-related tasks as possible. correct answers d.
Technicians should be involved in as many animal-related tasks as possible.
Because the practice of veterinary technology is regulated by each state or province which of the
following is incorrect?
a. Granting of a certificate implies that an entity other than a state board has reviewed and
approved the qualifications of the individual to practice, and has certified that the person is
competent to practice.
b. 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.
c. One state may issue a license, whereas another may issue a certificate.
d. Granting of a license by a state board implies that the board has reviewed and approved the
qualifications of the individual to practice. correct answers b. 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.
Which of the following is not a domain that is covered on the VTNE?
a. Surgical Techniques
b. Diagnostic Imaging
c. Dentistry
d. Pain Management correct answers a. Surgical Techniques
What is the difference between a veterinary technician and a veterinary technologist?
a. Veterinary technologists require more formal education than technicians
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