Texas Veterinary Board & Texas
Veterinary Board Regulations
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1. What information should all patient records include? - ANSWER The
name of the facility and veterinarian treating your animal
Name, address, and telephone number of the animal's owner
Medical history
All pertinent symptoms and signs observed.
2. All prescriptions must bear a label containing the following information: -
ANSWER Name of species of the animal or identification of the herd or flock
Name of the drug or device
Directions for use
Date it was dispensed
License number of the license
3. A veterinarian may only prescribe, sell, dispense, or distribute a prescription
item if... - ANSWER There is a bona fide veterinarian-client-patient
relationship or a prescription from another veterinarian.
,4. Who is required to be in the facility in a place that offers emergency care? -
ANSWER One licensed veterinarian and one supporting staff member
5. All ads for emergency must contain: - ANSWER Days of the week and
hours the facility is open
6. What happens if the owner does not retrieve their animal 72 hours after they
were notified the treatment is completed? - ANSWER The animal is
considered an "unretrieved animal" and is subject to humane disposal.
7. Board - ANSWER The State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners
responsible for regulating and overseeing veterinary medicine in Texas.
8. Certified veterinary assistant - ANSWER A person certified by the Texas
Veterinary Medical Association and employed by a licensed veterinarian to assist
in animal care and related tasks.
Compensation - ANSWER Includes fee, monetary reward, discount, or
emolument, whether received directly or indirectly, for services provided in the
field of veterinary medicine.
Direct supervision - ANSWER Supervision by a responsible veterinarian
physically present on the premises, ensuring oversight and guidance in animal
care and medical procedures.
Equine dentistry - ANSWER Diagnosis, treatment, or surgical procedure
performed on the head or oral cavity of an equine animal, including specific
procedures and dental radiography, within the scope of veterinary practice.
, General supervision - ANSWER Supervision by a responsible veterinarian
readily available to communicate with the person, ensuring oversight and
guidance in animal care and medical procedures.
Immediate supervision - ANSWER Supervision by a person within audible and
visual range of both the animal patient and the person under supervision,
ensuring immediate oversight and guidance in animal care and medical
procedures.
Licensed equine dental provider - ANSWER A person licensed to practice
equine dentistry issued under the regulations of the Texas Veterinary Medical
Examiners Board.
Licensed veterinary technician - ANSWER A person licensed as a veterinary
technician by the Texas Veterinary Medical Examiners Board, qualified to assist in
veterinary medical procedures and animal care under the supervision of a
licensed veterinarian.
Practice of veterinary medicine - ANSWER Includes diagnosis, treatment,
correction, change, manipulation, relief, or prevention of animal disease,
deformity, defect, injury, or other physical condition, within the scope of
veterinary practice and regulations.
Veterinarian - ANSWER A person licensed by the Texas Veterinary Medical
Examiners Board to practice veterinary medicine, responsible for the diagnosis,
treatment, and care of animals.
Veterinary assistant - ANSWER An employee of a licensed veterinarian
performing tasks related to animal care, excluding certified veterinary assistants
Veterinary Board Regulations
Exam Tested Questions With
Revised Correct Detailed Answers
>Latest Update>>
1. What information should all patient records include? - ANSWER The
name of the facility and veterinarian treating your animal
Name, address, and telephone number of the animal's owner
Medical history
All pertinent symptoms and signs observed.
2. All prescriptions must bear a label containing the following information: -
ANSWER Name of species of the animal or identification of the herd or flock
Name of the drug or device
Directions for use
Date it was dispensed
License number of the license
3. A veterinarian may only prescribe, sell, dispense, or distribute a prescription
item if... - ANSWER There is a bona fide veterinarian-client-patient
relationship or a prescription from another veterinarian.
,4. Who is required to be in the facility in a place that offers emergency care? -
ANSWER One licensed veterinarian and one supporting staff member
5. All ads for emergency must contain: - ANSWER Days of the week and
hours the facility is open
6. What happens if the owner does not retrieve their animal 72 hours after they
were notified the treatment is completed? - ANSWER The animal is
considered an "unretrieved animal" and is subject to humane disposal.
7. Board - ANSWER The State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners
responsible for regulating and overseeing veterinary medicine in Texas.
8. Certified veterinary assistant - ANSWER A person certified by the Texas
Veterinary Medical Association and employed by a licensed veterinarian to assist
in animal care and related tasks.
Compensation - ANSWER Includes fee, monetary reward, discount, or
emolument, whether received directly or indirectly, for services provided in the
field of veterinary medicine.
Direct supervision - ANSWER Supervision by a responsible veterinarian
physically present on the premises, ensuring oversight and guidance in animal
care and medical procedures.
Equine dentistry - ANSWER Diagnosis, treatment, or surgical procedure
performed on the head or oral cavity of an equine animal, including specific
procedures and dental radiography, within the scope of veterinary practice.
, General supervision - ANSWER Supervision by a responsible veterinarian
readily available to communicate with the person, ensuring oversight and
guidance in animal care and medical procedures.
Immediate supervision - ANSWER Supervision by a person within audible and
visual range of both the animal patient and the person under supervision,
ensuring immediate oversight and guidance in animal care and medical
procedures.
Licensed equine dental provider - ANSWER A person licensed to practice
equine dentistry issued under the regulations of the Texas Veterinary Medical
Examiners Board.
Licensed veterinary technician - ANSWER A person licensed as a veterinary
technician by the Texas Veterinary Medical Examiners Board, qualified to assist in
veterinary medical procedures and animal care under the supervision of a
licensed veterinarian.
Practice of veterinary medicine - ANSWER Includes diagnosis, treatment,
correction, change, manipulation, relief, or prevention of animal disease,
deformity, defect, injury, or other physical condition, within the scope of
veterinary practice and regulations.
Veterinarian - ANSWER A person licensed by the Texas Veterinary Medical
Examiners Board to practice veterinary medicine, responsible for the diagnosis,
treatment, and care of animals.
Veterinary assistant - ANSWER An employee of a licensed veterinarian
performing tasks related to animal care, excluding certified veterinary assistants
