Arizona State Veterinary Board Exam
T or F: Duh! True!
No expired supplies are to be used when providing
veterinary medical services.
Which of the following must be entered in a patient's a) heart rate
medical record at most 6 hours before an anesthetic b) temperature
procedure? d) diagnosis
a) heart rate Also resp rate and general condition
b) temperature
c) resuscitation status
d) diagnosis
e) all of the above
What is the time frame for vitals (eg: TPR) to be taken Within 6 hours of the procedure
prior to an anesthetic procedure?
Which parameter(s) MUST be recorded every 15 b) pulse rate
minutes during general anesthesia? c) respiratory rate
a) temperature
b) pulse rate
c) respiratory rate
d) spO2
e) ET CO2
f) MAP
What is the maximum time period for recording of vital 15 minutos
signs during a procedure requiring general anesthesia?
Post anesthesia, an animal must be monitored until d) animal can swallow and is extubated
which of the following are true?
a) body temp is >98 degrees F
b) animal is ambulatory
c) animal is sternal
d) animal can swallow and is extubated
e) all of the above
In general, how long must medical records be kept? Medical records - 3 years
How about drug records? Drug records - 2 years
In which of the following cases must written permission a) euthanasia
be obtained before performing a procedure on an c) surgery
owned animal?
a) euthanasia
b) emergency resuscitation
c) surgery
d) any medical services
Which of the following is NOT a necessary part of a b) animal's coloration/distinguishing markings
written anesthesia log? d) veterinarian's license number
a) animal's name
b) animal's coloration/distinguishing markings
c) animal's owner
d) veterinarian's license number
e) recovery status of the animal
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What information is necessary on an anesthetic record? Name of animal
6 Species of animal
Name of owner
Animal's recovery status
Date of anesthesia
Name of veterinarian administering anesthesia
How long do you have to destroy/return an expired 30 days
prescription drug?
How long must an inventory record of controlled 2 years for both
substances be kept? How long should the dispensing
record of controlled substances be kept?
What information must be recorded on the inventory Name of substance
record of controlled substances? 6 Strength of substance
Date substance was received
Amount received
Name of distributor of substance
Invoice number
What information must be recorded on the dispensing Name of substance
record of controlled substances? 7 Strength of substance
Amount of substance
Name of animal to whom dispensed
Name of animal owner
Date dispensed
Name of dispensing veterinarian
Which of the following are NOT necessary on the b) Invoice number
dispensing record of controlled substances?
a) Dispensing veterinarian
b) Invoice number
c) Amount of substance dispensed
d) Concentration of substance
e) Name of animal to whom dispensed
When does a veterinarian NOT have to maintain a When administering a rabies vaccine on behalf of an animal control
medical record for an animal that he/she sees for a agency/shelter while providing NO OTHER VETERINARY MEDICAL SERVICE to
service? the animal (they must provide a rabies vaccination record though)
How long must radiographic records be kept? 3 years
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T or F: Duh! True!
No expired supplies are to be used when providing
veterinary medical services.
Which of the following must be entered in a patient's a) heart rate
medical record at most 6 hours before an anesthetic b) temperature
procedure? d) diagnosis
a) heart rate Also resp rate and general condition
b) temperature
c) resuscitation status
d) diagnosis
e) all of the above
What is the time frame for vitals (eg: TPR) to be taken Within 6 hours of the procedure
prior to an anesthetic procedure?
Which parameter(s) MUST be recorded every 15 b) pulse rate
minutes during general anesthesia? c) respiratory rate
a) temperature
b) pulse rate
c) respiratory rate
d) spO2
e) ET CO2
f) MAP
What is the maximum time period for recording of vital 15 minutos
signs during a procedure requiring general anesthesia?
Post anesthesia, an animal must be monitored until d) animal can swallow and is extubated
which of the following are true?
a) body temp is >98 degrees F
b) animal is ambulatory
c) animal is sternal
d) animal can swallow and is extubated
e) all of the above
In general, how long must medical records be kept? Medical records - 3 years
How about drug records? Drug records - 2 years
In which of the following cases must written permission a) euthanasia
be obtained before performing a procedure on an c) surgery
owned animal?
a) euthanasia
b) emergency resuscitation
c) surgery
d) any medical services
Which of the following is NOT a necessary part of a b) animal's coloration/distinguishing markings
written anesthesia log? d) veterinarian's license number
a) animal's name
b) animal's coloration/distinguishing markings
c) animal's owner
d) veterinarian's license number
e) recovery status of the animal
Page 1 of 10
, Arizona State Veterinary Board Exam
What information is necessary on an anesthetic record? Name of animal
6 Species of animal
Name of owner
Animal's recovery status
Date of anesthesia
Name of veterinarian administering anesthesia
How long do you have to destroy/return an expired 30 days
prescription drug?
How long must an inventory record of controlled 2 years for both
substances be kept? How long should the dispensing
record of controlled substances be kept?
What information must be recorded on the inventory Name of substance
record of controlled substances? 6 Strength of substance
Date substance was received
Amount received
Name of distributor of substance
Invoice number
What information must be recorded on the dispensing Name of substance
record of controlled substances? 7 Strength of substance
Amount of substance
Name of animal to whom dispensed
Name of animal owner
Date dispensed
Name of dispensing veterinarian
Which of the following are NOT necessary on the b) Invoice number
dispensing record of controlled substances?
a) Dispensing veterinarian
b) Invoice number
c) Amount of substance dispensed
d) Concentration of substance
e) Name of animal to whom dispensed
When does a veterinarian NOT have to maintain a When administering a rabies vaccine on behalf of an animal control
medical record for an animal that he/she sees for a agency/shelter while providing NO OTHER VETERINARY MEDICAL SERVICE to
service? the animal (they must provide a rabies vaccination record though)
How long must radiographic records be kept? 3 years
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