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Introduction to Veterinary Technology: Its Laws and Ethics
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1.
What document typically defines the practice of veterinary medicine or veterinary technol-
ogy within a state?
Practice Act
2.
Which organization enforces the laws related to job safety and health protection for work-
ers?
OSHA
3.
Active Membership in the NAVTA is open to which of the following?
Registered/licensed/certi-
fied veterinary technicians who graduated from an AVMA-accredited program of veterinary technology
4.
What's the legal definition of unprofessional conduct?
Conduct that disparages the profession in the eyes of the public
5.
What's the correct order of steps in the vet-
erinary technician practice model?
Gather data about the pa-
tient, identify/prioritize pa-
tient evaluations, develop a care plan, evaluate re-
sponse in care, and repeat.
6.
What is the VTNE?
A licensing test required to practice as a veterinary technician in most states
7.
What does the phrase "treatment area" refer to in a veterinary practice?
The area of the clinic where procedures and sur-
gical preparations are per-
formed
8.
Having honest communications with cowork-
ers and clients, maintaining a positive atti-
tude, being a team player, and respecting the veterinarian-client-patient relationship are all examples of which of the following?
Professional conduct in the workplace
9.
Misrepresentation
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Which of the following terms is used to de-
scribe the act of saying something that's in-
accurate?
10.
A veterinary technician who diagnosis, pre-
scribes medication, performs surgery, or of-
fers a prognosis is guilty of which of the fol-
lowing?
Practicing beyond the scope of practice
11.
In which area of the hospital might a vet-
erinary technician perform CBCs, differential counts, and urinalyses?
Laboratory
12.
Who enacts the veterinary practice act for a given state?
The state legislature and the governor
13.
What's the most severe sanction that can be imposed by a veterinary board?
Revocation of license
14.
What level of supervision is needed for a vet-
erinary technician performing dental clean-
ing and polishing?
Direct supervision (the exam currently answers de-
pends on state regulation, but the error is being fixed supposedly)
15.
What's the legal definition of malpractice?
Deviation from or failure to conform to acceptable stan-
dards of care
16.
In which area of the hospital might a techni-
cian be required to access medical histories and billing information, access client infor-
mation, or create new medical records?
Reception area
17.
What title is given to a veterinary techni-
cian who has completed additional educa-
tion, training, and testing in a specialized area of practice?
Veterinary technician spe-
cialist
18.
1960s
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The first training program for veterinary tech-
nicians was established in which decade?
19.
Which of the following factors is expected to increase the salary of a veterinary techni-
cian?
Working for the government
20.
Which type of crime that might be found in a criminal background check is most likely to prevent a veterinary technician from receiv-
ing a state license?
Crimes of moral turpitude
21.
Which of the following describes Direct Su-
pervision?
A licensed veterinarian is in the building and readily available
22.
Which of the following best describes indi-
rect supervision?
A licensed veterinarian is not on the premises but is within direct communication
23.
Which organization typically creates rules and regulations regarding veterinary medi-
cine?
State veterinary board
24.
Which AVMA committee is responsible for carrying out site visits for veterinary technol-
ogy programs?
CVTEA
25.
Which of the following is considered a prior-
ity in the veterinary technician's evaulation?
Oxygenation
26.
Which of the following is a fine paid to the licensing board?
Civil penalty
27.
Which of the following logbooks is used to document the distribution and use of con-
trolled substances?
Controlled-substance log
28.
RVTTC's
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Introduction to Veterinary Technology: Its Laws and Ethics
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__________ mission is "to unite, advance, and strenghten RVT profession across Cana-
da"
29.
Which of the following laws is primarily fo-
cused on preventing the extinction of imper-
iled plant and animal life?
Endangered Species Act
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