NAVTA EXAM questions with answers

NAVTA EXAM questions with answers |\ |\ |\ |\




Dr. Smith visits a farm to perform vaccines and routine
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procedures on a horse. Which restraint equipment should
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be used? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Halter and lead
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Which is an incorrect way to pick up a cat? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Hold the front two legs and let the back legs
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hang free
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Which is an example of psychological restraint? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Tapping the head with a pen
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Max the German Shepherd is at the clinic today for
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vaccinations. Upon entering the exam room the |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



veterinarian notices that Max has his ears back and is |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



baring his teeth. What behavior is Max exhibiting? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Aggression |\ |\




What is the primary concern when restraining a rabbit? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔If the rear legs are not held
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properly the rabbit can break its back attempting to kick
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,A cat needs to be restrained to check vital signs. Less-is-
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more restraint has been tried, but more restraint is
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needed. What is the term for the base of the neck where
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the skin is elastic and easy to grab for increased restraint
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application? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Scruff |\ |\ |\ |\




What is this restraint tool? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Basket muzzle |\




Which describes how a towel may be used best as a
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restraint tool? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Wrap up an angry
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cat
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When applying a gauze muzzle to an aggressive dog,
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which is an important consideration prior to its
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application? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Length of the gauze |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




When restraining an irritated cat for jugular venipuncture,
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what technique is most effective? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Tuck the hind legs under your elbow with the front feet
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restrained in one hand and the head in the other
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What must you always have control of when restraining a
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patient? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Head and body
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,Which is the most appropriate type of restraint device for
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cows? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Cattle chute
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Which item is not a required part of the veterinary
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assistant uniform? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Jewelry
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When presenting an estimate to an owner in an exam
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room, which type of language is appropriate? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Medical terminology and layman's terms|\ |\ |\ |\ |\




When is it appropriate to take photos of patients for
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hospital use? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Depends on
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hospital policy |\




When is it appropriate to use cell phones during work
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hours? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Depends on hospital
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policy


The assistant helps with an outpatient vaccine
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appointment for a 10 week old bulldog puppy and thinks |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



the puppy is adorable. Which behavior is NOT
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acceptable? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Post a selfie with |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



the puppy on personal social media
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, Mr. Williams has arrived for his dog Sam's vaccination
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appointment. While walking to the exam room, Mr. |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



Williams asks why the client who just left was crying. How
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should Mr. Williams' assistant answer the question? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Apologize and tell Mr. Williams |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



that other patients cannot be discussed with clients,
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friends, or those not involved with the case
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The veterinary assistant takes a message from Mrs. Jones,
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along with her contact information, who wants to know
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the results of Missy's lab work. Who should receive this
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message? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Veterinarian |\ |\ |\ |\




Maddy, a new feline patient, has an appointment for
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vaccines. Her owner does not remember which vaccines |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



she has had. What information is needed before the
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assistant can call the previous veterinary clinic to request
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vaccination records? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Patient
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and owner name |\ |\




A new patient presents for a dental cleaning. Proof of
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Rabies vaccine is required, which the owner does not
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have. What protocol should be followed? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Contact the previous clinic and request |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\



proof of vaccination |\ |\