VN01 EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS/ VERIFIED/GRADED A+/
What is meant by the link in relation to animal abuse
- the link between people who are cruel to animals also abuse
people
- if animal abuse suspected should be reported to police and
social services
Responsible pet ownership
- Insurance
-Preventative health care( vaccines, flea and worm)
- Providing welfare needs
- Understanding breed specific needs
Under which section of the AWA 2006 could a person be
prosecuted for having their dogs ears cropped
Section 5
Who is responsible for setting legislation, policy and
regulations for wildlife and pet issues
DEFRA
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,what are the 3 levels of supervision
- under direction
- under supervision
- personal, constant and direct ( only needed when a SVN is
performing minor surgery when delegated by a vet) - can be a
vet or rvn who supervises
how many hours of CPD does a RVN need to complete each
year
15 hours
How many hours of education and training must a SVN do
before entering the register
2990
What are Ethics
moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the
conducting of an activity.
Medical ethics
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,1.Non maleficence- do no harm
2.Beneficence-aim to do good by patients
3.Autonomy- ability of people/animals to be self governing and
make decisions
4.Justice- are actions treating in a fair and equal way
Whistleblowing
-Employees raise concerns over an act of wrong doing at work
- protected under
For what reasons would an employee whistleblow ?
-animal welfare breached
-negligence
-malpractice
- abuse of substances
-informed consent not gained
-data protection breach
-fraud
what is the process for whistleblowing
1. report to manager/line manager
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, 2.provide full details of matter
3. can go to rcvs if you feel manager hasn't dealt with it
efficiently
4. will then go through rcvs tribunal
Animal Welfare Act 2006
- Places a legal duty of care on owners to provide the 5
welfare needs
-Promotes care of vertebrates
-The 5 animal needs- suitable diet, suitable environment,need
to be housed together or apart, protection from pain,injury,
suffering, need to exhibit normal behaviour
-Banned from owning animals and unlimited fine and or up to
5 years in prison if found guilty of not following
What jobs can working dogs do ?
-Protection
-Livestock herding
-Police
-Military
-Search and rescue
Explain what PAT stands for and describe what they do
-Pets as therapy
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AND ANSWERS/ VERIFIED/GRADED A+/
What is meant by the link in relation to animal abuse
- the link between people who are cruel to animals also abuse
people
- if animal abuse suspected should be reported to police and
social services
Responsible pet ownership
- Insurance
-Preventative health care( vaccines, flea and worm)
- Providing welfare needs
- Understanding breed specific needs
Under which section of the AWA 2006 could a person be
prosecuted for having their dogs ears cropped
Section 5
Who is responsible for setting legislation, policy and
regulations for wildlife and pet issues
DEFRA
Page 1 of 43
,what are the 3 levels of supervision
- under direction
- under supervision
- personal, constant and direct ( only needed when a SVN is
performing minor surgery when delegated by a vet) - can be a
vet or rvn who supervises
how many hours of CPD does a RVN need to complete each
year
15 hours
How many hours of education and training must a SVN do
before entering the register
2990
What are Ethics
moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the
conducting of an activity.
Medical ethics
Page 2 of 43
,1.Non maleficence- do no harm
2.Beneficence-aim to do good by patients
3.Autonomy- ability of people/animals to be self governing and
make decisions
4.Justice- are actions treating in a fair and equal way
Whistleblowing
-Employees raise concerns over an act of wrong doing at work
- protected under
For what reasons would an employee whistleblow ?
-animal welfare breached
-negligence
-malpractice
- abuse of substances
-informed consent not gained
-data protection breach
-fraud
what is the process for whistleblowing
1. report to manager/line manager
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, 2.provide full details of matter
3. can go to rcvs if you feel manager hasn't dealt with it
efficiently
4. will then go through rcvs tribunal
Animal Welfare Act 2006
- Places a legal duty of care on owners to provide the 5
welfare needs
-Promotes care of vertebrates
-The 5 animal needs- suitable diet, suitable environment,need
to be housed together or apart, protection from pain,injury,
suffering, need to exhibit normal behaviour
-Banned from owning animals and unlimited fine and or up to
5 years in prison if found guilty of not following
What jobs can working dogs do ?
-Protection
-Livestock herding
-Police
-Military
-Search and rescue
Explain what PAT stands for and describe what they do
-Pets as therapy
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