VTN 1030 Exam Questions and answers
2025
The .profession .of .veterinary
.nursing/technology .began .in .the .United .States .during .which .decade? .- .ANS✓✓
-1960's
In .the .United .States, .the .currently .accepted .term .that .was .approved .by .the .Ame
rican .Veterinary .Medical .Association .(AVMA) .in .1989 .is .the .following: .- .ANS✓✓-
Veterinary .technician
Which .of .the .following .organizations .developed .the .Committee .on .Veterinary .Te
chnician .Specialties .
(CVTS) .to .help .guide .and .structure .the .development .of .specialties .for .veterinar
y .technicians .- .ANS✓✓-
National .Association .of .Veterinary .Technicians .in .America .(NAVTA)
Which .organization .or .agency .accredits .veterinary .technology .programs .in .the .
United .States? .- .ANS✓✓-
Committee .on .Veterinary .Technician .Education .and .Activities .(CVTEA)
Approximately .how .many .recommended .and .essential .skills .are .listed .in .the .ac
creditation .handbook .for .veterinary .technology .programs? .- .ANS✓✓-350
Employment .opportunities .for .veterinary .technicians .are .expected .to .grow .at .a .
much .faster .rate .than .the .average .for .all .occupations .- .ANS✓✓-True
Who .has .the .ultimate .decision-
making .authority .over .the .care .provided .to .an .owned .animal? .- .ANS✓✓-
The .owner
Which .of .the .following .veterinary .healthcare .team .members .are .responsible .for .
assisting .the .team .by .restraining .animals, .setting .up .equipment .and .supplies, .c
leaning .and .maintaining .practice .and .laboratory .facilities, .amd .feeding .and .exer
cising .patients? .- .ANS✓✓-Veterinary .assistant
Which .of .the .following .is .not .specifically .required .to .meet .requirements .for .the .
title .of .Veterinary .Technician .Specialist .(VTS) .- .ANS✓✓-
Membership .in .a .national, .state, .and .local .veterinary .technician .association
, After .graduation .from .an .AVMA .accredited .program .and .passing .the .national .lic
ensing .exam, .all .veterinary .technicians .use .the .title ."licensed .veterinary .technic
ian/LVT" .- .ANS✓✓-False
How .many .years .of .education .does .a .veterinary .technologist .have? .- .ANS✓✓-
Four
How .many .accredited .programs .for .veterinary .technology .currently .exist .in .the .
United .States? .- .ANS✓✓-Over .200
Which .statement .best .describes .the .current .veterinary .technician .workforce .sh
ortage .in .the .United .States? .- .ANS✓✓-All .of .the .above
Which .of .the .following .describes .a .potential .solution .that .has .been .posed .to .so
lve .the .current .veterinary .workforce .shortage .- .ANS✓✓-All .of .the .above
In .what .fields .can .credentialed .veterinary .technicians .find .jobs? .- .ANS✓✓-All .of
.the .above
In .terms .of .retention .and .longevity .in .the .veterinary .profession, .which .of .the .fol
lowing .has .been .shown .to .be .an .effective .method? .- .ANS✓✓-
Practices .that .make .maximal .use .of .their .veterinary .technicians
Which .of .the .following .is .NOT .a .part .of .the .veterinary .technician .practice .mode
l? .- .ANS✓✓-Objective
A .patient .comes .into .the .veterinary .hospital .and .you .are .taking .your .SOAP .not
es. .Which .part .of .the .SOAP .notes .will .you .put .the .clients .concern? .- .ANS✓✓-
Subjective
When .doing .a .physical .exam .on .a .patient, .it .is .best .to .start .from .the .back .and .
work .your .way .forward. .- .ANS✓✓-False
Which .of .the .following .is .NOT .a .reason .for .VCPR? .- .ANS✓✓-
It .will .help .keep .the .veterinary .hospital .financially .stable
This .part .of .the .SOAP .notes .is .where .the .vet .puts .what .they .want .to .do .to .reso
lve .the .diagnosis .- .ANS✓✓-Plan
Which .is .not .one .of .the .5 .freedoms .of .animal .welfare .- .ANS✓✓-Freedom .to .free
.range
Which .is .one .of .the .main .differences .between .a .companion .animal .and .product
ion .animals? .- .ANS✓✓-How .they .are .treated
Which .of .the .5 .freedoms .does .the .veterinary .community .have .the .most .control .
over? .- .ANS✓✓-Freedom .from .pain, .illness, .or .disease
2025
The .profession .of .veterinary
.nursing/technology .began .in .the .United .States .during .which .decade? .- .ANS✓✓
-1960's
In .the .United .States, .the .currently .accepted .term .that .was .approved .by .the .Ame
rican .Veterinary .Medical .Association .(AVMA) .in .1989 .is .the .following: .- .ANS✓✓-
Veterinary .technician
Which .of .the .following .organizations .developed .the .Committee .on .Veterinary .Te
chnician .Specialties .
(CVTS) .to .help .guide .and .structure .the .development .of .specialties .for .veterinar
y .technicians .- .ANS✓✓-
National .Association .of .Veterinary .Technicians .in .America .(NAVTA)
Which .organization .or .agency .accredits .veterinary .technology .programs .in .the .
United .States? .- .ANS✓✓-
Committee .on .Veterinary .Technician .Education .and .Activities .(CVTEA)
Approximately .how .many .recommended .and .essential .skills .are .listed .in .the .ac
creditation .handbook .for .veterinary .technology .programs? .- .ANS✓✓-350
Employment .opportunities .for .veterinary .technicians .are .expected .to .grow .at .a .
much .faster .rate .than .the .average .for .all .occupations .- .ANS✓✓-True
Who .has .the .ultimate .decision-
making .authority .over .the .care .provided .to .an .owned .animal? .- .ANS✓✓-
The .owner
Which .of .the .following .veterinary .healthcare .team .members .are .responsible .for .
assisting .the .team .by .restraining .animals, .setting .up .equipment .and .supplies, .c
leaning .and .maintaining .practice .and .laboratory .facilities, .amd .feeding .and .exer
cising .patients? .- .ANS✓✓-Veterinary .assistant
Which .of .the .following .is .not .specifically .required .to .meet .requirements .for .the .
title .of .Veterinary .Technician .Specialist .(VTS) .- .ANS✓✓-
Membership .in .a .national, .state, .and .local .veterinary .technician .association
, After .graduation .from .an .AVMA .accredited .program .and .passing .the .national .lic
ensing .exam, .all .veterinary .technicians .use .the .title ."licensed .veterinary .technic
ian/LVT" .- .ANS✓✓-False
How .many .years .of .education .does .a .veterinary .technologist .have? .- .ANS✓✓-
Four
How .many .accredited .programs .for .veterinary .technology .currently .exist .in .the .
United .States? .- .ANS✓✓-Over .200
Which .statement .best .describes .the .current .veterinary .technician .workforce .sh
ortage .in .the .United .States? .- .ANS✓✓-All .of .the .above
Which .of .the .following .describes .a .potential .solution .that .has .been .posed .to .so
lve .the .current .veterinary .workforce .shortage .- .ANS✓✓-All .of .the .above
In .what .fields .can .credentialed .veterinary .technicians .find .jobs? .- .ANS✓✓-All .of
.the .above
In .terms .of .retention .and .longevity .in .the .veterinary .profession, .which .of .the .fol
lowing .has .been .shown .to .be .an .effective .method? .- .ANS✓✓-
Practices .that .make .maximal .use .of .their .veterinary .technicians
Which .of .the .following .is .NOT .a .part .of .the .veterinary .technician .practice .mode
l? .- .ANS✓✓-Objective
A .patient .comes .into .the .veterinary .hospital .and .you .are .taking .your .SOAP .not
es. .Which .part .of .the .SOAP .notes .will .you .put .the .clients .concern? .- .ANS✓✓-
Subjective
When .doing .a .physical .exam .on .a .patient, .it .is .best .to .start .from .the .back .and .
work .your .way .forward. .- .ANS✓✓-False
Which .of .the .following .is .NOT .a .reason .for .VCPR? .- .ANS✓✓-
It .will .help .keep .the .veterinary .hospital .financially .stable
This .part .of .the .SOAP .notes .is .where .the .vet .puts .what .they .want .to .do .to .reso
lve .the .diagnosis .- .ANS✓✓-Plan
Which .is .not .one .of .the .5 .freedoms .of .animal .welfare .- .ANS✓✓-Freedom .to .free
.range
Which .is .one .of .the .main .differences .between .a .companion .animal .and .product
ion .animals? .- .ANS✓✓-How .they .are .treated
Which .of .the .5 .freedoms .does .the .veterinary .community .have .the .most .control .
over? .- .ANS✓✓-Freedom .from .pain, .illness, .or .disease
