ANSC 1011 Exam 1 Ch: 1-7 With
Questions And Correct Answers
Which cof cthe cfollowing cis cnot cyet ca cNAVTA-recognized carea cof cspecialty cfor
cveterinary ctechnicians? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Oncology cMedicine cfor cVeterinary
cTechnicians
It cis cimportant cthat cthe cveterinary ctechnician, cwhen ccompleting cveterinary cmedical
crecords, center cthe cnotation, c_______________ cfor ceach ctreatment, cdrug,
cmedication, cor cappliance cordered cby cthe cveterinarian. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔"as
cper corder"
According cto cthe cSaunders cComprehensive cVeterinary cDictionary, cthe c"Rules cor
cprinciples cthat cgovern cright cconduct" care cknown cas cprofessional c__________. c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔ethics
Upon cgraduation cfrom ca cVeterinary cTechnology cprogram, cstudents cmust ctake cand
cpass cthe cVTNE. cWhich cof cthe cfollowing cstatements cregarding cthe cVTNE cis cthe
cmost caccurate? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cVTNE cis cthe cVeterinary cTechnician
cNational cExamination.
Why cshould cveterinary ctechnicians cbecome caccustomed cto ccommunicating cwith
cclients cregarding ctheir cpets? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Many cclients cfeel cmore
ccomfortable cdiscussing ctheir cpets cwith ctechnicians crather cthan cwith cveterinarians
Which cof cthe cfollowing cis cnot ca cdomain cthat cis ccovered con cthe cVTNE? c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔Surgical cTechniques
Throughout cthe canimals' cclinic cor chospital cstay, cthe cveterinary ctechnician cfrequently
cassesses cand creassesses cpatients' cstatus. cThey cshould calert cthe cveterinarian cto
cany cchanges cin c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔changes cin cmentation. c
surgical ccomplications csuch cas cbleeding. c
pain clevel cof cthe canimal.
The ccurrent crate cof cattrition cfrom cthe cfield cof cveterinary ctechnology c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔is cvery chigh.
,College cprograms cdesigned cto ctrain cveterinary ctechnicians care caccredited cby c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cAVMA cand cthe cCVMA.
In cthe coperating croom, cthe cveterinary ctechnician cmay cassume call cof cthe cfollowing
cduties cexcept c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔performing csurgery.
NAVTA cmodel crules cand cregulations cfor cveterinary ctechnicians cinclude cthree clevels
cof csupervision. cOf cthose clevels, cwhich cof cthe cfollowing cis ccorrect? c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Immediate csupervision—A clicensed cveterinarian cis cwithin cdirect ceyesight
cand chearing crange.
Direct csupervision—A clicensed cveterinarian cis con cthe cpremises cand cis creadily
cavailable.
Indirect csupervision—A clicensed cveterinarian cis cnot con cthe cpremises cbut cis cable cto
cperform cthe cduties cof ca clicensed cveterinarian cby cmaintaining cdirect ccommunication.
There care cfive ccyclically cperformed csteps cinvolved cin ca cpatient's chospitalization.
cThese care ccollectively ccalled cthe cveterinary ctechnician
c________________________. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔practice cmodel
The cveterinary ctechnician's crole cin cthe carea cof cpharmacy cmay cinclude call cof cthe
cfollowing cexcept c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔prescribing cmedication.
Patient cevaluations ccan cbe cthought cof cin cthree ccategories c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Actual cphysical cand cpsychological cproblems cof cthe cpatient
The crisk cof cor cpotential cfor cproblems c
The crisks crelated cto cthe cowner
Foundation cissues care cthe cmost ccritical cproblems cthat cmust cbe caddressed cfirst cin
cany cmedical csituation cbecause cthey cdetermine cwhether cthe canimal cwill clive cor cdie.
cWhich cis cthe cmost ccritical cfoundation cissue cand cshould calways cbe caddressed
cfirst? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Oxygenation
The cAnimal cWelfare cAct c(AWA) c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔excludes cmice, crats, cor cbirds,
cwhich crepresent capproximately c90% cof canimals cused cin cresearch cand chigher
ceducation.
Because cthe cpractice cof cveterinary ctechnology cis cregulated cby ceach cstate cor
cprovince cwhich cof cthe cfollowing cis cincorrect? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Once ccertified
ca ctechnician cdoes cnot cneed cto ccheck cwith cthe cstate's cboard cbefore cbeginning
cpractice cto censure cthat che cor cshe chas cobtained cthe cproper cauthorization cto
cpractice.
Which cis cthe ccommittee cthat caccredits cveterinary ctechnician cprograms cin cthe
cUnited cStates? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔CVTEA
, Veterinary ctechnicians care coften ccharged cwith cobtaining cobjective cpatient
cinformation csuch cas call cof cthe cfollowing cexcept c(which cis cnot cobjective cpatient
cinformation) c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Observations cabout cthe cpatient's cmentation
Presently cin cthe cfield cof cveterinary ctechnology cwhich cis cnot ctrue? c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Technicians cworking cin cmetropolitan careas cearn cless, con caverage, cthan
cthose cworking cin crural careas.
What cis cthe cdifference cbetween ca cveterinary ctechnician cand ca cveterinary
ctechnologist? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Veterinary ctechnologists crequire cmore cformal
ceducation cthan ctechnicians
In csome cstates cveterinary ctechnicians ccan cextract cteeth, cwhereas cin cother cstates
cthis cis cconsidered csurgery cand ccannot cbe cperformed cby ca cveterinary ctechnician.
cIn corder cto cdetermine cif cthis cis ca ctask cthat cyou ccan cperform cin cyour cstate cyou
cshould c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔consult cyour cstate cpractice cact.
If ca cveterinary ctechnician cviolates cthe cstate's cpractice cact cor cregulations cof cthe
cprofession's cgoverning cbody, cthe cpenalty ccan cinclude c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔loss cof
clicensure, cmonetary cpenalties c(fines), cor cother cdiscipline.
What cis cthe cpurpose cof cthe c20 cnew cquestions cthat care cadded cannually cto cthe
cVTNE? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔To cdetermine chow cwell cthe ccandidates canswer cthem
cand cwhether cthey cqualify cas crepeatable cquestions cthat ccan cbe cused con cfuture
cexams
Which cof cthe cfollowing cis ctrue cconcerning cspecialist cstatus cfor cveterinary
ctechnicians? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cspecialist cis cidentified cwith cthe cinitials cVTS
A ccontrolled csubstance cis ca cdrug cor cchemical c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔whose
cmanufacture, cpossession, cor cuse cis cregulated cby cgovernment.
According cto cthe cAVMA, cwhich cof cthe cfollowing cis ca ctrue cstatement? c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Technicians cshould cbe cinvolved cin cas cmany canimal-related ctasks cas
cpossible.
NAVTA cstands cfor c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔National cAssociation cof cVeterinary
cTechnicians cof cAmerica
How coften cshould ca ctechnician cexamine cand creevaluate ca cpatient cusing cthe
cveterinary ctechnician cpractice cmodel? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Several ctimes ca cday
In caddition cto csalary, cmany cemployers cof cveterinary ctechnicians cprovide cbenefits cto
ctheir cemployees. cWhich cof cthe cfollowing cis ctrue cwith cregard cto cthese cbenefits? c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔Continuing ceducation cmay cinclude csupport ctowards cearning ca
cuniversity cdegree.
Questions And Correct Answers
Which cof cthe cfollowing cis cnot cyet ca cNAVTA-recognized carea cof cspecialty cfor
cveterinary ctechnicians? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Oncology cMedicine cfor cVeterinary
cTechnicians
It cis cimportant cthat cthe cveterinary ctechnician, cwhen ccompleting cveterinary cmedical
crecords, center cthe cnotation, c_______________ cfor ceach ctreatment, cdrug,
cmedication, cor cappliance cordered cby cthe cveterinarian. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔"as
cper corder"
According cto cthe cSaunders cComprehensive cVeterinary cDictionary, cthe c"Rules cor
cprinciples cthat cgovern cright cconduct" care cknown cas cprofessional c__________. c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔ethics
Upon cgraduation cfrom ca cVeterinary cTechnology cprogram, cstudents cmust ctake cand
cpass cthe cVTNE. cWhich cof cthe cfollowing cstatements cregarding cthe cVTNE cis cthe
cmost caccurate? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cVTNE cis cthe cVeterinary cTechnician
cNational cExamination.
Why cshould cveterinary ctechnicians cbecome caccustomed cto ccommunicating cwith
cclients cregarding ctheir cpets? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Many cclients cfeel cmore
ccomfortable cdiscussing ctheir cpets cwith ctechnicians crather cthan cwith cveterinarians
Which cof cthe cfollowing cis cnot ca cdomain cthat cis ccovered con cthe cVTNE? c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔Surgical cTechniques
Throughout cthe canimals' cclinic cor chospital cstay, cthe cveterinary ctechnician cfrequently
cassesses cand creassesses cpatients' cstatus. cThey cshould calert cthe cveterinarian cto
cany cchanges cin c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔changes cin cmentation. c
surgical ccomplications csuch cas cbleeding. c
pain clevel cof cthe canimal.
The ccurrent crate cof cattrition cfrom cthe cfield cof cveterinary ctechnology c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔is cvery chigh.
,College cprograms cdesigned cto ctrain cveterinary ctechnicians care caccredited cby c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cAVMA cand cthe cCVMA.
In cthe coperating croom, cthe cveterinary ctechnician cmay cassume call cof cthe cfollowing
cduties cexcept c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔performing csurgery.
NAVTA cmodel crules cand cregulations cfor cveterinary ctechnicians cinclude cthree clevels
cof csupervision. cOf cthose clevels, cwhich cof cthe cfollowing cis ccorrect? c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Immediate csupervision—A clicensed cveterinarian cis cwithin cdirect ceyesight
cand chearing crange.
Direct csupervision—A clicensed cveterinarian cis con cthe cpremises cand cis creadily
cavailable.
Indirect csupervision—A clicensed cveterinarian cis cnot con cthe cpremises cbut cis cable cto
cperform cthe cduties cof ca clicensed cveterinarian cby cmaintaining cdirect ccommunication.
There care cfive ccyclically cperformed csteps cinvolved cin ca cpatient's chospitalization.
cThese care ccollectively ccalled cthe cveterinary ctechnician
c________________________. c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔practice cmodel
The cveterinary ctechnician's crole cin cthe carea cof cpharmacy cmay cinclude call cof cthe
cfollowing cexcept c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔prescribing cmedication.
Patient cevaluations ccan cbe cthought cof cin cthree ccategories c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Actual cphysical cand cpsychological cproblems cof cthe cpatient
The crisk cof cor cpotential cfor cproblems c
The crisks crelated cto cthe cowner
Foundation cissues care cthe cmost ccritical cproblems cthat cmust cbe caddressed cfirst cin
cany cmedical csituation cbecause cthey cdetermine cwhether cthe canimal cwill clive cor cdie.
cWhich cis cthe cmost ccritical cfoundation cissue cand cshould calways cbe caddressed
cfirst? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Oxygenation
The cAnimal cWelfare cAct c(AWA) c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔excludes cmice, crats, cor cbirds,
cwhich crepresent capproximately c90% cof canimals cused cin cresearch cand chigher
ceducation.
Because cthe cpractice cof cveterinary ctechnology cis cregulated cby ceach cstate cor
cprovince cwhich cof cthe cfollowing cis cincorrect? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Once ccertified
ca ctechnician cdoes cnot cneed cto ccheck cwith cthe cstate's cboard cbefore cbeginning
cpractice cto censure cthat che cor cshe chas cobtained cthe cproper cauthorization cto
cpractice.
Which cis cthe ccommittee cthat caccredits cveterinary ctechnician cprograms cin cthe
cUnited cStates? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔CVTEA
, Veterinary ctechnicians care coften ccharged cwith cobtaining cobjective cpatient
cinformation csuch cas call cof cthe cfollowing cexcept c(which cis cnot cobjective cpatient
cinformation) c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Observations cabout cthe cpatient's cmentation
Presently cin cthe cfield cof cveterinary ctechnology cwhich cis cnot ctrue? c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Technicians cworking cin cmetropolitan careas cearn cless, con caverage, cthan
cthose cworking cin crural careas.
What cis cthe cdifference cbetween ca cveterinary ctechnician cand ca cveterinary
ctechnologist? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Veterinary ctechnologists crequire cmore cformal
ceducation cthan ctechnicians
In csome cstates cveterinary ctechnicians ccan cextract cteeth, cwhereas cin cother cstates
cthis cis cconsidered csurgery cand ccannot cbe cperformed cby ca cveterinary ctechnician.
cIn corder cto cdetermine cif cthis cis ca ctask cthat cyou ccan cperform cin cyour cstate cyou
cshould c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔consult cyour cstate cpractice cact.
If ca cveterinary ctechnician cviolates cthe cstate's cpractice cact cor cregulations cof cthe
cprofession's cgoverning cbody, cthe cpenalty ccan cinclude c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔loss cof
clicensure, cmonetary cpenalties c(fines), cor cother cdiscipline.
What cis cthe cpurpose cof cthe c20 cnew cquestions cthat care cadded cannually cto cthe
cVTNE? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔To cdetermine chow cwell cthe ccandidates canswer cthem
cand cwhether cthey cqualify cas crepeatable cquestions cthat ccan cbe cused con cfuture
cexams
Which cof cthe cfollowing cis ctrue cconcerning cspecialist cstatus cfor cveterinary
ctechnicians? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔The cspecialist cis cidentified cwith cthe cinitials cVTS
A ccontrolled csubstance cis ca cdrug cor cchemical c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔whose
cmanufacture, cpossession, cor cuse cis cregulated cby cgovernment.
According cto cthe cAVMA, cwhich cof cthe cfollowing cis ca ctrue cstatement? c- cCORRECT
cANS✔✔Technicians cshould cbe cinvolved cin cas cmany canimal-related ctasks cas
cpossible.
NAVTA cstands cfor c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔National cAssociation cof cVeterinary
cTechnicians cof cAmerica
How coften cshould ca ctechnician cexamine cand creevaluate ca cpatient cusing cthe
cveterinary ctechnician cpractice cmodel? c- cCORRECT cANS✔✔Several ctimes ca cday
In caddition cto csalary, cmany cemployers cof cveterinary ctechnicians cprovide cbenefits cto
ctheir cemployees. cWhich cof cthe cfollowing cis ctrue cwith cregard cto cthese cbenefits? c-
cCORRECT cANS✔✔Continuing ceducation cmay cinclude csupport ctowards cearning ca
cuniversity cdegree.
