NAVTA Review Questions with Verified Answers

NAVTA Review Questions with Verified Answers This is a potentially deadly disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia petis: Plague What is the condition Visceral Larva Migrans caused by? roundworms Sharp objects, like needles and blades, are known as: sharps What is the name for the piece of equipment that helps you hear a patient's lung and heart sounds during surgery? Esophageal stethoscope Chemical compounds used for general anesthesia that are inhaled and exhaled via the lungs are called: Inhalation/Inhalant anesthetics The Pulse Ox helps to measure: Oxygen saturation levels and pulse rate If you walk into an exam room after a patient visit and notice a dirty instrument lying around, you should: clean it first and then place it into a cold sterile tray if necessary Front Desk Staff Should Never: Diagnose/Treat/Prescribe medication/Provide a medical prognosis What is the Front Desk? The reception area of a hospital where receptionists work Individuals responsible for the upkeep of the front office of a veterinary facility, proper communication with clients, and patient admissions are known as: Receptionists Amy is a veterinary technician positioning an animal for an x-ray. She is wearing a lead-lined apron, gloves, glasses, and thyroid collar. She is holding the cat in such a way that her hand is in the path of the primary beam but that hand has a lead-lined glove one. Is Amy doing anything wrong? Yes, she shouldn't place any part of her body in the path of the primary beam, no matter what. What does the prefix oto- stand for ear In general, prior to termination, what should an employee be provided with? a verbal, written, and final warning In order to know how to properly ___ an animal you must understand its behavior first: restrain/handle Which of the following is an example of good body language? keeping your hands out of your pockets To bring a case of professional negligence (malpractice) to trial, a person must prove: a duty owed to a client/ an injury or death must