Veterinary technician Texas state board exam Study

Veterinary technician Texas state board exam Study Veterinary technician Texas state board exam Study Define general supervision. - ANSWER Doctor is not at your location but can be reached via phone, email, etc. Define direct supervision. - ANSWER Doctor is in the building Define immediate supervision. - ANSWER Doctor is within eye sight of you. List 5 different health care services that a non-veterinarian cannot perform. - ANSWER Extract teeth using an elevator Perform surgery Diagnose Prescribe Prognoses List 3 examples non-licensed veterinary positions/job titles in the state of Texas. - ANSWER Kennel Assistant Veterinary Assistant Groomer List 4 examples of alternative therapies as defined in Chapter 573 of the Texas Administrative Code. - ANSWER Holistic Medicine ie. Chinese herbs Acupuncture Chiropractic medicine Homeopathic List 5requirements that must be met in order for a Veterinarian-Client-Patient relationship or VCPR to exist. - ANSWER Vet assumes responsibility for medical judgement. Knowledge of pet's medical history, signalment ie. Physical Exam. Vet available to follow-up medical care Oversight of treatments Maintains records True or False Breaking a law of the State of Texas, other states, or United States may result in loss of your Veterinary Technician License. - ANSWER True True or False A veterinarian may delegate veterinary care and treatment duties to a non-licensed individuals including a licensed equine dental provider or a chiropractor. - ANSWER True True or False A veterinarian does not need to take into account licensing or the level of training when determining the level of supervision necessary for non-veterinarian employees. - ANSWER False True or False A veterinarian may be disciplined by the Board if they improperly delegate care or treatment duties or if they do not properly supervise the non-veterinarian who is performing the duties. - ANSWER True True or False Ultimately, it is up to the veterinarian to determine when general, direct, or immediate supervision of a non-veterinarian's actions is appropriate except when the actions are otherwise prohibited by law. - ANSWER True True or False Under direct supervision, a LVT may close surgical skin incision ans skin lacerations. - ANSWER True True or False Under the general supervision of a veterinarian, a LVT may induce anesthesia. - ANSWER False True or False Under direct supervision of a veterinarian, a certified veterinary assistant may induce anesthesia or suture existing surgical skin incisions. - ANSWER False True or False A certified veterinary assistant may extract loose teeth or dental fragments by hand and without the use of an elevator under immediate supervision of a veterinarian. - ANSWER False True or False Under the immediate supervision of an LVT, an unlicensed employee may induce anesthesia and suture surgical incision or skin lacerations. - ANSWER True True or False Some invasive dental procedures may be performed by a LVT but only under the immediate supervision of a veterinarian. - ANSWER False True or False Under the immediate supervision of an LVT, non-licensed employee of a veterinarian may draw blood or take samples for the purpose of testing and diagnosis. - ANSWER True True or False In emergency situation, a LVT may initiate treatment without prior instruction by a veterinarian. - ANSWER True True or False In a veterinary clinic, euthanasia may be performed by a non-veterinarian under the immediate supervision of a veterinarian. - ANSWER False True or False A LVT can administer a rabies vaccine under the general supervision of the veterinarian and only after a VCPR is established. - ANSWER False True or False A non-licensed employee may use a signature stamp in place of a veterinarian's signature when filling out on official health document under the direct supervision of the vaccinating veterinarian. - ANSWER True True or False A LVT or certified veterinary assistant may follow oral or written treatment orders of a veterinarian who is caring for a hospitalized patient and provide medical care to the patient