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Intro to Vet Tech
Penn Foster - Intro to Vet Tech
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a typical benefit of a job in veterinary medicine | The chance to make a difference in the lives of animals |
| Where and when was the first Veterinary college was founded | Lyon France 1761 |
| True or False Veterinary Medicine is likely to remain a male-dominated profession | False |
| Veterinary Practice Act | laws that govern veterinary medicine in a particular state |
| Veterinary Medical Board | a group of veterinarians appointed by the governor to oversee a state's veterinary medicine |
| BVME | Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners |
| American Veterinary Medical Association | accredits college training programs for veterinary and veterinary technicians |
| CVTEA | an AVMA committee that accredits veterinary technology programs |
| Who is charged with enforcing regulations to protect workers from workplace hazards? | OSHA-Occupational Safety and Health Administration |
| Who is th eVeterinary Priactice Acts written by? | state legislators |
| What governs the sale manufacture and distribution of potentially dangerous drugs | Controlled Substance Act |
| What does the State department of Health regulate? | Pesticides |
| What does the Animal Welfare Act regulate | Laboratory Animals |
| Who licenses the Veterinarians who dispense or prescribe narcotic drugs? | Food and Drug Administration |
| The term mixed animal practice refers to a veterinary clinic that treats what type of animals? | both large and companion animals |
| What is the agency that offers voluntary accreditation to companion animal hospitals | American Animal Hospital Association |
| True or False The primary goal of the veterinary helath care team is to treat as many animals as possible | False |
| Who are most veterinary assistants employed by | private small animal practices |
| What is one of the tasks a Veterinarian may delegate to a support staff member | dispensing medication to a client |
| True or False Both Veterinarians and veterinary technicians specialist can prescribe medications | FALSE |
| A veterinary assistant works directly under the supervision of who? | The veterinarian or veterinary technician |
| Which of the veterinary team performs the task of ordering supplies | Veterinary practice Manager |
| Which of the veterinary team has the Initial client contact | Veterinary Receptionist |
| Which of the veterinary team performs the task of preparing sugical equipment? | Veterinary Technician |
| Which of the veterinary team performs the task of animal restraint? | Veterinary Assistant |
| The ______ _____ is the veterinary practice's coordination center | reception area |
| True or False A place for clients to stand and reassure their animals during surgical operations is good client care? | False |
| What is the function of the Isolation area? | to quarantine patients that might have easily transmitted infections |
| What is the function of the Treatment Area? | to administer medicine, diagnostic procedures, and bandage changes |
| What is the laboratory's funtion in a Veterinary practice? | Clinical Diagnostic procedures |
| What is the function of the Hospital Ward | Confinement of inpatients |
| What is an Animal Control Officer responsible for | picking up stray animals |
| True or False No formal education is required to own and operate a pet-sitting business | True |
| What is the goal of a Wildlife Rehabilitator | to take care of injured & orphaned animals with the goal of returning them to the wild |
| True or False Illness in zoo animals is usually easy to spot | False |
| What kind of companies hire Veterinary Technicians and Veterinary Assistants for their sales force | Pet food, Drug Manufacturers, and Electric fence companies |
| What reflects professionalism in a Veterinary Practice | Neat, clean appropriate attire? Staying up to date on knowledge in the professionals fild? discretion w/regard to client confidentiality |
| If a vet practice refuses legal client request on ethical grounds...what is the risk | the risk is that the refused client will go elsewhere an convince friends to do the same |
| How many years do Veterinarians usually attend college and veterinary school for | 8 |
| What is a Vet Assist. qualified to perform | maintenance of equipment and supplies |
| How many Vet Assist for each Vet Tech. does a small animal practice have on staff | 1 |
| A certified, licensed, or registered Vet Tech. refers to someone who has completed what? | an AVMA- accredited college program in Vet Technology and passed the national exam |
| Why was Veterinary Medicine developed as a science | because of the concern aobut livestock disease |
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