Veterinary Assistant Final EXAM PREP TEST
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Veterinary Practice Acts - ✔✔defines the requirements necessary to practice
veterinary medicine within state
skeletal system - ✔✔provides framework for the body as well as protection for
internal organs
skin function - ✔✔for protection
nervous tissue - ✔✔tissue that conducts messages
cell - ✔✔smallest contained unit in the body
top 10 AKC dog breeds - ✔✔Labrador Retriever
German Shepherd
Yorkshire Terrier
Bulldog
Golden Retriever
Beagle
Poodle
French Bulldog
Boxer
Rotweiller
, Nosocomial Infection - ✔✔hospital acquired infection
Disinfecting - ✔✔reduces the number of organisms to an even greater extent, but
does not kill every organism
Cleaning - ✔✔uses soap and water to mechanically reduce the number of organisms
on the surface
Veterinarian - ✔✔legally responsible for safety of employees and actions within
practice
Vet tech - ✔✔comparable to a registered nurse
vet assistant - ✔✔comparable to a medical assistant
Occupational Safety and Health Administration - ✔✔enforces laws designed to
minimize hazards in the workplace
Drug Enforcement Agency - ✔✔governs use and handling of controlled substances
State Board of Veterinary Medicine - ✔✔enforce Veterinary Practice Act for the state
in which you work
To better understand the relationship between a person and animal you must... -
✔✔listen to client as they speak about their pets
observe a client's interactions with the pet
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Veterinary Practice Acts - ✔✔defines the requirements necessary to practice
veterinary medicine within state
skeletal system - ✔✔provides framework for the body as well as protection for
internal organs
skin function - ✔✔for protection
nervous tissue - ✔✔tissue that conducts messages
cell - ✔✔smallest contained unit in the body
top 10 AKC dog breeds - ✔✔Labrador Retriever
German Shepherd
Yorkshire Terrier
Bulldog
Golden Retriever
Beagle
Poodle
French Bulldog
Boxer
Rotweiller
, Nosocomial Infection - ✔✔hospital acquired infection
Disinfecting - ✔✔reduces the number of organisms to an even greater extent, but
does not kill every organism
Cleaning - ✔✔uses soap and water to mechanically reduce the number of organisms
on the surface
Veterinarian - ✔✔legally responsible for safety of employees and actions within
practice
Vet tech - ✔✔comparable to a registered nurse
vet assistant - ✔✔comparable to a medical assistant
Occupational Safety and Health Administration - ✔✔enforces laws designed to
minimize hazards in the workplace
Drug Enforcement Agency - ✔✔governs use and handling of controlled substances
State Board of Veterinary Medicine - ✔✔enforce Veterinary Practice Act for the state
in which you work
To better understand the relationship between a person and animal you must... -
✔✔listen to client as they speak about their pets
observe a client's interactions with the pet
