BQA Certification Questions and Answers(A+ Solution guide)

What practices should be part of a BQA program? - Preventative herd health program, veterinary client/patient relationship, and good nutrition program (all of the above) The purpose of the BQA program is to ensure a safe, wholesome product and increase consumer confidence. - True What will cattle managed according to BQA principles be less likely to contain? - Violative residues(s), foreign metal such as a broken needle, injection site tissue damage (all of the above) All subcutaneous and intramuscular injections should be given: - In the neck region, in the front of the shoulder Extra-label use of medicated feed additives is legal. - False Needles used to give injections should be changed: - When they bend, before they get dull (every 10 head of cattle), if it becomes contaminated with feces, dirt, or irritating chemicals, between cattle with KNOWN blood borne infectious diseases (all of the above) It is a must to label your syringes to keep them from getting mixed up when administering more than one animal health product. - True Disabled and downer cattle are not allowed in the food chain and should be: - Humanely euthanized on the farm under the direction of a veterinarian The maximum amount of a vaccine or antibiotic that should be injected in one site is: - 10 cc Judicious use of antibiotics dictates that: - Selected products are effective and appropriate to treat the disease of concern, products are used according to label instructions, efforts are made to select products that are BQA friendly (i.e. subcutaneous, short or no slaughter withdrawal, etc) (all of the above)The first step in avoiding residues is to read and follow label instructions for all products. - True BQA guidelines require producers to take care of their animals in a humane manner. - True