ANIMAL BEHAVIOR COLLEGE VET ASSISTANT STAGE 1 EXAM|UPDATED&VERIFIED|100% SOLVED|GUARANTEED SUCCESS

what is a task that a veterinary assistant might be expected to do in a hospital? Assist the veterinarian when needed Zoonoses refers to Diseases transmitted from animals to humans PPE stands for Personal Protective Equipment The agency that oversees workplace safety is OSHA Define the term "polydactyl" Having many toes Consent forms are used by veterinary hospitals Prior to surgery By law, which certificate must be signed by the veterinarian? Rabies vaccination certificate What is encephalitis? Inflammation of the brain due to infection SOAP is an acronym used in pet records which stands for: Subjective, Objective, Assessment, Plan Physical medical records of pets are: Property of the veterinary hospital only Inventory control includes all except: Organizing bottles by color When scheduling an appointment what factor is most important? If the patient has an emergency or urgent situation When scheduling non-emergency appointments for future dates, they should be scheduled: Intermittently throughout the day If you make a mistake writing in a record, you should: Put a one-line strike thorough the mistake, no matter how long it is and initial the error The medical term used to describe death of liver tissue would be: Hepatic necrosis When the hospital phone rings over 3 times and you are cleaning cages in the back treatment room: Assume that everyone is busy and take the initiative to answer the phone from where you are working. If a client becomes mad about a situation in the hospital, and he/she starts yelling at you, what is the best way to handle the situation? Take control and remain calm, acknowledge the clients emotions, redirect the conversation, and then try to solve the problem. Simple exam gloves are considered personal protective equipment. True The proper veterinary medical term used for spaying a female pet is: Ovariohysterectomy Stomatitis is: Inflammation of the lining of the mouth Ringworm is a: Fungus Measures taken whenever there is a possibility of exposure to a zoonosis are called: Universal precautions