CA RVT Exam – Questions With Precise Solutions
A person who uses any words, letters, or titles associated with veterinary
medicine represents themselves as...? Accurate Answer:- One who is
engaged in the veterinary practice of medicine, surgery, or dentistry.
If a licensee (RVT) has reasonable cause to believe that a dog has been injured
or killed via participation in a staged animal fight, what should the RVT do?
Accurate Answer:- The licensee (RVT) should promptly report the same to
the appropriate law enforcement authorities of the county, city, or city and
county in which it occurred.
Could licensee that reports animal cruelty incur any civil liability?
Accurate Answer:- No. they cannot incur any civil liability as a result of
making a report pursuant to this section
At what age should dog O have their dogs vaccinated for rabies? Accurate
Answer:- Minimum age is 4 months. Dogs shall be re-vaccinated one year
(12 months) after the primary immunization with an approved rabies vaccine.
Dogs shall be re-vaccinated thereafter at least every three years (36 months)
with an approved rabies vaccine.
If a DVM feels a dog's life could be compromised by rabies Vx, what is needed?
Accurate Answer:- The DVM must explain the inadvisability of the
vaccination.
Does the O of an exempt dog have to sign a waiver of consequences if pet is
unvaccinated? Accurate Answer:- Yes. A signed statement by the O
understanding all consequences and accepts all liability associated w/owning
a dog that has not received the rabies Vx. The dog shall be considered
Unvaccinated.
Who reports Vx exemptions? Accurate Answer:- Local Health Officer
Define "Unvaccinated" as it pertains to Rabies & licensing. Accurate
Answer:- A dog that is exempt from the Vx requirement advised by licensing
agent. The dog must be kept on the premises of the owner, and when off
premises, shall be kept on a leash not exceeding 6 feet in length and under the
,direct phyical control of an adult. The dog shall also not have contact with a
dog or cat that is not currently vaccinated against rabies.
Violation of exempt dog requirement could incur? Accurate Answer:-
Any person who willfully conceals information about the location or
ownership of an animal subject to rabies, with the intent to prevent the
quarantine or isolation of that animal is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Are city, county or city and county responsible for vaccine clinics?
Accurate Answer:- Yes. They shall provide dog Vx clinics, or arrange for
local DVM , associations etc. Pricing should be the same.
How should "Public" Vx clinics operate? Accurate Answer:- Antiseptic
immunization conditions comparable to those of human Vx.
What is the max amount of time a license can be issued for? Accurate
Answer:- 3 years- for dogs over 12 months and have already had their 1
year vaccine.
For dogs over 12 months, having already been licensed for 1 year have
licensure for 1, 2, 3 years? Accurate Answer:- Yes. the owner may
choose. * Except if P is Vx exempt, they can only have 1 year license.
What type of supervision can a RVT who has been examined by the board in
Radiation Safety & Technique operate radiographic equipment? Accurate
Answer:- Under the indirect supervision of a licensed veterinarian
Who can operate radiographic equipment under the direct supervision of a
RVT or licensed DVM? Accurate Answer:- A veterinary assistant that
has been trained in the area of radiation safety & technique
Who is responsible for maintaining records of training of radiation safety &
technique? Accurate Answer:- The responsible managing licensee of the
veterinary premises.
Can a VA for whom training records do not exist operate radiographic
equipment? Accurate Answer:- No.
, Can the board request training records for RS&T (Radiation Safety and
Training) at any time or inspection? Accurate Answer:- Yes, the board
can request and they must be made available.
What is the reason for personnel monitoring devices? Accurate Answer:-
Designed to be worn, carried, for measuring the radiation dose received by an
individual in the course of employment, education or training.
Give examples of PMD (Personal Monitoring Devices)? Accurate Answer:-
1) film badges
2) Thermolumnescent dosimeters (TLD)
3) Pocket Dosimeters
4) Ring or wrist badges
What are the most commonly used PMD (Personal Monitoring Devices)?
Accurate Answer:- Film and TLD
Personnel monitoring is performed when? Accurate Answer:- Monthly
or Quarterly
Where should monitoring devices be worn? Accurate Answer:- Worn at
the thyroid level on collar, outside apron
What additional PMD (Personal Monitoring Devices) should be worn when
performing Fluoroscopy? Accurate Answer:- Additional ring or wrist
band
What is MPD in Radiography? Accurate Answer:- Maximum Permissible
Dose equivalent
What is the essential goal of radiation safety? Accurate Answer:-
Prevent injury from exposure to ionizing radiation
What is the established annual or yearly occupational dose equivalent limit
for whole body? Accurate Answer:- 5 rems
What is the established annual or yearly occupational dose equivalent limit
for Skin & Extremities? Accurate Answer:- 50 rems
A person who uses any words, letters, or titles associated with veterinary
medicine represents themselves as...? Accurate Answer:- One who is
engaged in the veterinary practice of medicine, surgery, or dentistry.
If a licensee (RVT) has reasonable cause to believe that a dog has been injured
or killed via participation in a staged animal fight, what should the RVT do?
Accurate Answer:- The licensee (RVT) should promptly report the same to
the appropriate law enforcement authorities of the county, city, or city and
county in which it occurred.
Could licensee that reports animal cruelty incur any civil liability?
Accurate Answer:- No. they cannot incur any civil liability as a result of
making a report pursuant to this section
At what age should dog O have their dogs vaccinated for rabies? Accurate
Answer:- Minimum age is 4 months. Dogs shall be re-vaccinated one year
(12 months) after the primary immunization with an approved rabies vaccine.
Dogs shall be re-vaccinated thereafter at least every three years (36 months)
with an approved rabies vaccine.
If a DVM feels a dog's life could be compromised by rabies Vx, what is needed?
Accurate Answer:- The DVM must explain the inadvisability of the
vaccination.
Does the O of an exempt dog have to sign a waiver of consequences if pet is
unvaccinated? Accurate Answer:- Yes. A signed statement by the O
understanding all consequences and accepts all liability associated w/owning
a dog that has not received the rabies Vx. The dog shall be considered
Unvaccinated.
Who reports Vx exemptions? Accurate Answer:- Local Health Officer
Define "Unvaccinated" as it pertains to Rabies & licensing. Accurate
Answer:- A dog that is exempt from the Vx requirement advised by licensing
agent. The dog must be kept on the premises of the owner, and when off
premises, shall be kept on a leash not exceeding 6 feet in length and under the
,direct phyical control of an adult. The dog shall also not have contact with a
dog or cat that is not currently vaccinated against rabies.
Violation of exempt dog requirement could incur? Accurate Answer:-
Any person who willfully conceals information about the location or
ownership of an animal subject to rabies, with the intent to prevent the
quarantine or isolation of that animal is guilty of a misdemeanor.
Are city, county or city and county responsible for vaccine clinics?
Accurate Answer:- Yes. They shall provide dog Vx clinics, or arrange for
local DVM , associations etc. Pricing should be the same.
How should "Public" Vx clinics operate? Accurate Answer:- Antiseptic
immunization conditions comparable to those of human Vx.
What is the max amount of time a license can be issued for? Accurate
Answer:- 3 years- for dogs over 12 months and have already had their 1
year vaccine.
For dogs over 12 months, having already been licensed for 1 year have
licensure for 1, 2, 3 years? Accurate Answer:- Yes. the owner may
choose. * Except if P is Vx exempt, they can only have 1 year license.
What type of supervision can a RVT who has been examined by the board in
Radiation Safety & Technique operate radiographic equipment? Accurate
Answer:- Under the indirect supervision of a licensed veterinarian
Who can operate radiographic equipment under the direct supervision of a
RVT or licensed DVM? Accurate Answer:- A veterinary assistant that
has been trained in the area of radiation safety & technique
Who is responsible for maintaining records of training of radiation safety &
technique? Accurate Answer:- The responsible managing licensee of the
veterinary premises.
Can a VA for whom training records do not exist operate radiographic
equipment? Accurate Answer:- No.
, Can the board request training records for RS&T (Radiation Safety and
Training) at any time or inspection? Accurate Answer:- Yes, the board
can request and they must be made available.
What is the reason for personnel monitoring devices? Accurate Answer:-
Designed to be worn, carried, for measuring the radiation dose received by an
individual in the course of employment, education or training.
Give examples of PMD (Personal Monitoring Devices)? Accurate Answer:-
1) film badges
2) Thermolumnescent dosimeters (TLD)
3) Pocket Dosimeters
4) Ring or wrist badges
What are the most commonly used PMD (Personal Monitoring Devices)?
Accurate Answer:- Film and TLD
Personnel monitoring is performed when? Accurate Answer:- Monthly
or Quarterly
Where should monitoring devices be worn? Accurate Answer:- Worn at
the thyroid level on collar, outside apron
What additional PMD (Personal Monitoring Devices) should be worn when
performing Fluoroscopy? Accurate Answer:- Additional ring or wrist
band
What is MPD in Radiography? Accurate Answer:- Maximum Permissible
Dose equivalent
What is the essential goal of radiation safety? Accurate Answer:-
Prevent injury from exposure to ionizing radiation
What is the established annual or yearly occupational dose equivalent limit
for whole body? Accurate Answer:- 5 rems
What is the established annual or yearly occupational dose equivalent limit
for Skin & Extremities? Accurate Answer:- 50 rems
