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Veterinary Technician Exam 1 with | | | | |




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What does the acronym AVMA stand for? - Correct answer ✔American
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Veterinary Medical Association | |




______________ supervision is defined as a situation in which a licensed | | | | | | | | | | |




veterinarian is not on the premises but maintains constant communication. -
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Correct answer ✔indirect| |




What is NAVTA? - Correct answer ✔The National Organization for Veterinary
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Technicians



The CVMA is an accrediting body for Veterinary Technician programs in which
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country? - Correct answer ✔Canada
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Who is responsible for accreditation for Veterinary Technician programs in the
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United States? - Correct answer ✔AVMA
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What are the three things a veterinary technician cannot do in the veterinary
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hospital? - Correct answer ✔Diagnose disease, prescribe medicine, and perform
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surgical procedures
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There are over ____________ "essential" and "recommended" tasks listed in the
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Accreditation Policies and Procedures handbook of the CVTEA, which | | | | | | | | |

,constitutes the foundation of the hands-on curriculum for laboratories and
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practical training. - Correct answer ✔350
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The difference between a 4-year program in veterinary technology and a 2-year
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program is the fact that: - Correct answer ✔the 4-year program may include
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either liberal arts courses or advanced veterinary technology courses.
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What is the name of the national board examination given to veterinary
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technicians? - Correct answer ✔Veterinary Technician National Examiniation
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NCVEI established a website for veterinary technician employers to: - Correct
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answer ✔guide them in how to make full use of veterinary technicians
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______________ is the committee of the AMVA that accredits veterinary | | | | | | | | | |




technician programs - Correct answer ✔CVTEA
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______________ is the committee of the CVMA that accredits veterinary | | | | | | | | | |




technician programs in Canada - Correct answer ✔AHT/VT PAC
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The CVTEA has ____________ essential criteria for accreditation - Correct
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answer ✔11 |




Why are standard criteria for each essential task required for accredited
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programs? - Correct answer ✔To ensure a cohesive educational experience and
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practical hands-on training | |

,In most states, veterinary technicians can: - Correct answer ✔administer
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anesthesia



In the USA, the national examination, for veterinary technicians consists of
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_____ questions with _____ hours for completion. - Correct answer ✔150; 4
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Veterinary technicians can perform which of the following tasks? - Correct
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answer ✔Assist during surgery
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It's important for veterinary technicians to be cross-trained within practice
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setting so they can: - Correct answer ✔access and correctly use patient records
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when needed |




Veterinary technicians can perform all of the following tasks except: - Correct
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answer ✔Prescribe the appropriate treatment
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Which of the following is not a type of protective equipment for radiology? -
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Correct answer ✔Barium Sulfate| | |




Which of the following is not a part of preparing for and administering
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anesthesia? - Correct answer ✔Ensuring that the animal urinates before
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surgery



The veterinary technician is responsible for performing which primary tasks
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during dentistry? - Correct answer ✔Monitoring anesthesia and cleaning and
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polishing teeth |

, The operating room (OR) technician can also be called the _______ nurse. -
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Correct answer ✔circulating | |




One of the most important duties for the veterinary technician in surgery is: -
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Correct answer ✔administering anesthesia
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The veterinary technician is responsible for _________ and ___________ the
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level of patient pain. - Correct answer ✔assessing; reassessing
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The usual remedy in a tort action is: - Correct answer ✔the awarding of
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monetary compensation |




A VTS is a veterinary technician who: - Correct answer ✔has been reviewed
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and approved for specialist status by the academy
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The order for establishing a veterinary technician specialty group is: - Correct
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answer ✔shared interest, establishment of an association, petition, and
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establishment of advanced requirements and examination. | | | | |




The acronym for a veterinary technician specialist is: - Correct answer ✔VTS
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A veterinary technician who holds a Bachelor of Science degree from a 4-year,
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AVMA-accredited college is considered a veterinary: - Correct answer | | | | | | | | |




✔technologist

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