Ch 1 Vet Test Exam Questions and
Answers
A professional association in the United States that is dedicated to the humane care
and treatment of laboratory animals - Answer-AALAS
An organization that accredits that veterinary technology programs in Canada - Answer-
CVMA
The organization responsible for appointing members of the veterinary technician
national exam committee (VTNE) - Answer-AAVSB
An association dedicated to strengthening the animal health technologist/veterinary
technician profession in Canada - Answer-CAAHTT
A committee that oversees the care and use of animals in education and research in
Canada - Answer-ACC
A Canadian Association dedicated to advancing the knowledge, skills, and status of
those who work with laboratory animals - Answer-CALAS
A committee that works with research and educational institutions in the United States
to help ensure compliance with and to enforce animal welfare act - Answer-IACUC
A group whose members are primarily instructors, staff, and managers of veterinary
technology programs - Answer-AVTE
The committee that accredits veterinary technology programs in the United States under
the auspices of the AVMA - Answer-CVTEA
The agency that coadministers the endangered species act in the United States -
Answer-USFWS
The organization responsible for accrediting US programs of veterinary technology -
Answer-AVMA
A program administered by the AAVSB to uphold quality standards of continuing
education - Answer-RACE
The first level of certification for technicians caring for a laboratory animals - Answer-
ALAT
A designation that a veterinary technician has the credentials to qualify as a specialist -
Answer-VTS
, The highest level of certification for technicians caring for a laboratory animals in
Canada - Answer-RMLAT
The highest level of certification for technicians caring for laboratory animals in the
United States - Answer-LATG
The US law that requires minimum standards of care and treatment be provided for the
some warm blooded animals bread for commercial sale, used in research and higher
education, transported commercially, and exhibited to the public - Answer-AWA
The second highest level of certification for technicians caring for a laboratory animals
in the United States - Answer-LAT
A passing score on this test is required to practice in most states and provinces -
Answer-VTNE
A lot designed to protect horses from the practice of soring - Answer-HPA
An entity that works with the AAVSB to develop the veterinary technician national exam
- Answer-PES
Are graduates of accredited Canadian veterinary technology programs eligible for
recognition in the United States - Answer-Yes
What do most states and provinces require veterinary technicians to attend - Answer-
Continuing education lectures and workshops to maintain licensure, certification, or
registration
How many questions are added to each VTNE and do they count towards the final
score of the candidate - Answer-20; no
Can veterinary technicians enter drug prescriptions on to the patient's record - Answer-
Yes
According to the American Association of veterinary state boards veterinary technology
state practice act model, can a veterinary technician provide a patient's chances of
recovery to a client - Answer-No only vets can
Who performs routine dental procedures - Answer-Veterinary technicians
Who is the father of veterinary technology in the United States - Answer-Walter Emmett
Collins
How many years of post high school study do you most US educated veterinarians
complete - Answer-8
Answers
A professional association in the United States that is dedicated to the humane care
and treatment of laboratory animals - Answer-AALAS
An organization that accredits that veterinary technology programs in Canada - Answer-
CVMA
The organization responsible for appointing members of the veterinary technician
national exam committee (VTNE) - Answer-AAVSB
An association dedicated to strengthening the animal health technologist/veterinary
technician profession in Canada - Answer-CAAHTT
A committee that oversees the care and use of animals in education and research in
Canada - Answer-ACC
A Canadian Association dedicated to advancing the knowledge, skills, and status of
those who work with laboratory animals - Answer-CALAS
A committee that works with research and educational institutions in the United States
to help ensure compliance with and to enforce animal welfare act - Answer-IACUC
A group whose members are primarily instructors, staff, and managers of veterinary
technology programs - Answer-AVTE
The committee that accredits veterinary technology programs in the United States under
the auspices of the AVMA - Answer-CVTEA
The agency that coadministers the endangered species act in the United States -
Answer-USFWS
The organization responsible for accrediting US programs of veterinary technology -
Answer-AVMA
A program administered by the AAVSB to uphold quality standards of continuing
education - Answer-RACE
The first level of certification for technicians caring for a laboratory animals - Answer-
ALAT
A designation that a veterinary technician has the credentials to qualify as a specialist -
Answer-VTS
, The highest level of certification for technicians caring for a laboratory animals in
Canada - Answer-RMLAT
The highest level of certification for technicians caring for laboratory animals in the
United States - Answer-LATG
The US law that requires minimum standards of care and treatment be provided for the
some warm blooded animals bread for commercial sale, used in research and higher
education, transported commercially, and exhibited to the public - Answer-AWA
The second highest level of certification for technicians caring for a laboratory animals
in the United States - Answer-LAT
A passing score on this test is required to practice in most states and provinces -
Answer-VTNE
A lot designed to protect horses from the practice of soring - Answer-HPA
An entity that works with the AAVSB to develop the veterinary technician national exam
- Answer-PES
Are graduates of accredited Canadian veterinary technology programs eligible for
recognition in the United States - Answer-Yes
What do most states and provinces require veterinary technicians to attend - Answer-
Continuing education lectures and workshops to maintain licensure, certification, or
registration
How many questions are added to each VTNE and do they count towards the final
score of the candidate - Answer-20; no
Can veterinary technicians enter drug prescriptions on to the patient's record - Answer-
Yes
According to the American Association of veterinary state boards veterinary technology
state practice act model, can a veterinary technician provide a patient's chances of
recovery to a client - Answer-No only vets can
Who performs routine dental procedures - Answer-Veterinary technicians
Who is the father of veterinary technology in the United States - Answer-Walter Emmett
Collins
How many years of post high school study do you most US educated veterinarians
complete - Answer-8
