Level 1 CVA exam questions n correct
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Which of the following is a chemical substance, produced by a microorganism, that has the
capacity, in dilute solutions, to kill or inhibit the growth of other microorganisms? - correct
answer ✔✔ antibiotic
The best rule for a veterinary assistant to follow with respect to medications stored in the
veterinary clinic is: - correct answer ✔✔ Never dispose of medications unless directed to do so
by the veterinarian or supervising RVT
Rules governing the use and disposal of controlled substances are enforced by - correct answer
✔✔ DEA
The following should only be disposed of in biohazard containers, never should they be thrown
in the trash - correct answer ✔✔ Antibiotics and chemotherapy agents
Which of the following is a viral infection which may affect cattle, dogs and swine, but is most
commonly seen in dogs where the clinical symptoms are vomiting and diarrhea, often with
blood, high fever and dehydration? - correct answer ✔✔ parvovirus
A highly fatal viral infection of the nervous system which affects all warm-blooded animal
species. One of the most important zoonotic diseases because of the inevitably fatal outcome
for the infected human. - correct answer ✔✔ rabies
Animals diagnosed or suspected of having a highly contagious disease are typically confined to
the - correct answer ✔✔ isolation ward
, Which of the following WOULD NOT be part of the required PPE for an animal dentistry
procedure: - correct answer ✔✔ apron
The initial letters "OSHA" stand for - correct answer ✔✔ occupational safety and health
administration
The main potential hazard association with the use of an autoclave is: - correct answer ✔✔
Burns or scalds from extreme heat
Diseases and infections which may be transmitted from animals to humans are - correct answer
✔✔ zoonotic
The best rule to follow when answering client questions about their animal is: - correct answer
✔✔ Don't give an answer if you are uncertain your information is correct
Which of the following directions for submitting a brain for rabies testing is incorrectly stated -
correct answer ✔✔ The head or brain should be frozen solid and packed in dry ice to prevent
thawing
Which of the following is NOT a vaccination commonly given to dogs - correct answer ✔✔
BlackLeg
All the following statements relating to the "human-animal bond" are false, except - correct
answer ✔✔ As a whole, our society is becoming more attached to its companion animals and
treating them more like members of the family, a trend that has accelerated in the past 50 years
The following statements about animal diseases are all correct except - correct answer ✔✔ The
following statements about animal diseases are all correct except
Skunks, raccoons, bats, foxes, and coyotes are wild creatures and, as such, have natural
immunity to Rabies and never get the disease
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Which of the following is a chemical substance, produced by a microorganism, that has the
capacity, in dilute solutions, to kill or inhibit the growth of other microorganisms? - correct
answer ✔✔ antibiotic
The best rule for a veterinary assistant to follow with respect to medications stored in the
veterinary clinic is: - correct answer ✔✔ Never dispose of medications unless directed to do so
by the veterinarian or supervising RVT
Rules governing the use and disposal of controlled substances are enforced by - correct answer
✔✔ DEA
The following should only be disposed of in biohazard containers, never should they be thrown
in the trash - correct answer ✔✔ Antibiotics and chemotherapy agents
Which of the following is a viral infection which may affect cattle, dogs and swine, but is most
commonly seen in dogs where the clinical symptoms are vomiting and diarrhea, often with
blood, high fever and dehydration? - correct answer ✔✔ parvovirus
A highly fatal viral infection of the nervous system which affects all warm-blooded animal
species. One of the most important zoonotic diseases because of the inevitably fatal outcome
for the infected human. - correct answer ✔✔ rabies
Animals diagnosed or suspected of having a highly contagious disease are typically confined to
the - correct answer ✔✔ isolation ward
, Which of the following WOULD NOT be part of the required PPE for an animal dentistry
procedure: - correct answer ✔✔ apron
The initial letters "OSHA" stand for - correct answer ✔✔ occupational safety and health
administration
The main potential hazard association with the use of an autoclave is: - correct answer ✔✔
Burns or scalds from extreme heat
Diseases and infections which may be transmitted from animals to humans are - correct answer
✔✔ zoonotic
The best rule to follow when answering client questions about their animal is: - correct answer
✔✔ Don't give an answer if you are uncertain your information is correct
Which of the following directions for submitting a brain for rabies testing is incorrectly stated -
correct answer ✔✔ The head or brain should be frozen solid and packed in dry ice to prevent
thawing
Which of the following is NOT a vaccination commonly given to dogs - correct answer ✔✔
BlackLeg
All the following statements relating to the "human-animal bond" are false, except - correct
answer ✔✔ As a whole, our society is becoming more attached to its companion animals and
treating them more like members of the family, a trend that has accelerated in the past 50 years
The following statements about animal diseases are all correct except - correct answer ✔✔ The
following statements about animal diseases are all correct except
Skunks, raccoons, bats, foxes, and coyotes are wild creatures and, as such, have natural
immunity to Rabies and never get the disease
