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RVT v. DVM
RVT RoadMap + Duties & DVM RoadMap + Duties
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What can RVT Do? | 1. Anesthetic Induction 1. Suture 3. Dental Extraction 4. Apply cast & Splints 5. Creating port holes through skin |
| RVT Education Level? | 2 years to obtain Associate 4 year to obtain Bachelors |
| What does RVT need to be wary about? | NEVER Diagnose. ANS: "The doctor will get back", "Let me check with the doctor" |
| RVT Process | High School GED/Diploma Apply to Program Graduate from an AVMA accredited RVT program Apply for VTNE Pass VTNM (National Exam) Apply for License License in hand shown in reception area/public view |
| VTNE? | Veterinary Technician National Exam |
| What can a DVM Do? | 1. Surgery 2. Diagnose 3. Prognose (prediction with knowledge) 4. Prescribe |
| DVM Process | High School GED/Diploma Apply to colleges Graduate from college with 4 year degree in science Apply to Vet School Graduate from AVMA accredited Veterinary School Apply for GRE Pass the GRE (Graduate record exam) Apply for License License in hand |
| What does "Apply" mean in terms of Roadmaps to a career? | That step costs Money |