VeterinaryfLicensingfActfPartf1
Certifiedfveterinaryfassistantf-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔afpersonfwhofhasfbeenfcertifiedfasfafcertifiedfvet
erinaryfassistantfbyfthefTexasfVeterinaryfMedicalfAssociationf(TVMA)fan
dfisfemployedfbyfaflicensedfveterinarian
Compensationf-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔includesfaffee,fmonetaryfreward,fdiscount,forfem
olument,fwhetherfreceivedfdirectlyforfindirectly
Directfsupervisionf-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔meansfsupervision foffafpersonfbyfafresponsiblefv
eterinarianfwhofisfphysicallyfpresentfonfthefpremises
Equinefdentistryf-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔meansfanyfdiagnosis,ftreatment, forfsurgicalfproc
edurefperformedfonfthefheadforforalfcavityfoffanfequinefanimal
EquinefDentistryffurtherfdefinitionsf-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔Anyfprocedurefthatfinvadesftheftissuesfoffthefora
lfcavityf(removefsharpfenamelfprojections,ftreatfmalocclusionsfoffthefteeth,f
reshapefteeth,forfextractfoneforfmorefteeth),ftheftreatmentforfextractionfoffda
magedforfdiseasedfteeth,ftheftreatmentfoffdiseasedfteethfthroughfrestorationf
andfendodonticfprocedures,fperiodontalftreatmentsf(removalfoffcalculus,fs
,oftfdeposits,fplaque,fandfstainsfabovefthefgumflinefandfsmoothing,ffiling,fan
dfpolishingfofftoothfsurfaces),fandfdentalfradiography
Generalfsupervisionf-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔meansfsupervision foffafpersonfbyfafresponsiblefv
eterinarianfwhofisfreadilyfavailableftofcommunicatefwithfthefperson
Immediatefsupervisionf-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔meansfsupervision fbyfafpersonfwhofisfwithinfaud
iblefandfvisualfrangefoffbothfthefanimalfpatientfandfthefpersonfunderfsuperv
ision
Licensedfequinefdentalfproviderf-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔meansfafpersonfwhofholdsfaflicenseftofpracticefe
quinefdentistryfissuedfunderfthisfchapter
Licensedfveterinaryftechnicianf-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔meansfafpersonflicensedfasfafveterinaryftechnici
anfbyfthefboard
Practicefoffveterinaryfmedicinef-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔thefdiagnosis, ftreatment,fcorrection,fchange,fma
nipulation,frelief,forfpreventionfoffanimalfdisease,fdeformity,fdefect,finjury
,forfotherfphysicalfcondition,fincludingfthefprescriptionforfadministrationfof
fafdrug,fbiologic, fanesthetic, fapparatus,forfotherftherapeuticforfdiagnosticfsu
bstanceforftechnique;fthefrepresentationfoffanfabilityfandfwillingnessftofperf
ormfanfactflistedfabove;fthefusefoffaftitle,fafword,forflettersftofinducefthefbeli
, effthatfafpersonfisflegallyfauthorizedfandfqualifiedftofperformfanfactflistedfa
bove,forfthefreceiptfoffcompensationfforfperformingfanfactflistedfabove
Veterinarianf-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔meansfafpersonflicensedfbyfthefboardfunderfthisf
chapterftofpracticefveterinaryfmedicine
Veterinaryfassistantf-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔meansfafpersonfisfemployedfbyfaflicensedfveteri
narian;fperformsftasksfrelatedftofanimalfcare;fandfisfnotfafcertifiedfveterinar
yfassistantforfaflicensedfveterinaryftechnician
Veterinaryfmedicinef-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔includesfveterinaryfsurgery,freproduction fandfo
bstetrics,fdentistry,fophthalmology,fdermatology,fcardiology,fandfanyfothe
rfdisciplineforfspecialtyfoffveterinaryfmedicine
ApplicationfoffSunsetfActf-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔ThefStatefBoardfoffVeterinary fMedicalfExamine
rsfisfsubjectftofChapterf325,fGovernmentfCodef(TexasfSunsetfAct).fUnlessf
continuedfinfexistencefasfprovidedfbyfthatfchapter,fthefboardfisfabolishedfan
dfthisfchapterfexpiresfSeptemberf1,f2021
ApplicationfoffChapterfdoesfnotfapplyfto:f-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔theftreatmentforfcarefoffanfanimalfinfanyfmannerf
byfthefownerfoffthefanimal,fanfemployeefoffthefowner,forfafdesignatedfcaret
akerfoffthefanimal,funlessfthefownership,femployment,forfdesignationfisfest
ablishedfwithfthefintentftofviolatefthisfchapter
Certifiedfveterinaryfassistantf-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔afpersonfwhofhasfbeenfcertifiedfasfafcertifiedfvet
erinaryfassistantfbyfthefTexasfVeterinaryfMedicalfAssociationf(TVMA)fan
dfisfemployedfbyfaflicensedfveterinarian
Compensationf-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔includesfaffee,fmonetaryfreward,fdiscount,forfem
olument,fwhetherfreceivedfdirectlyforfindirectly
Directfsupervisionf-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔meansfsupervision foffafpersonfbyfafresponsiblefv
eterinarianfwhofisfphysicallyfpresentfonfthefpremises
Equinefdentistryf-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔meansfanyfdiagnosis,ftreatment, forfsurgicalfproc
edurefperformedfonfthefheadforforalfcavityfoffanfequinefanimal
EquinefDentistryffurtherfdefinitionsf-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔Anyfprocedurefthatfinvadesftheftissuesfoffthefora
lfcavityf(removefsharpfenamelfprojections,ftreatfmalocclusionsfoffthefteeth,f
reshapefteeth,forfextractfoneforfmorefteeth),ftheftreatmentforfextractionfoffda
magedforfdiseasedfteeth,ftheftreatmentfoffdiseasedfteethfthroughfrestorationf
andfendodonticfprocedures,fperiodontalftreatmentsf(removalfoffcalculus,fs
,oftfdeposits,fplaque,fandfstainsfabovefthefgumflinefandfsmoothing,ffiling,fan
dfpolishingfofftoothfsurfaces),fandfdentalfradiography
Generalfsupervisionf-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔meansfsupervision foffafpersonfbyfafresponsiblefv
eterinarianfwhofisfreadilyfavailableftofcommunicatefwithfthefperson
Immediatefsupervisionf-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔meansfsupervision fbyfafpersonfwhofisfwithinfaud
iblefandfvisualfrangefoffbothfthefanimalfpatientfandfthefpersonfunderfsuperv
ision
Licensedfequinefdentalfproviderf-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔meansfafpersonfwhofholdsfaflicenseftofpracticefe
quinefdentistryfissuedfunderfthisfchapter
Licensedfveterinaryftechnicianf-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔meansfafpersonflicensedfasfafveterinaryftechnici
anfbyfthefboard
Practicefoffveterinaryfmedicinef-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔thefdiagnosis, ftreatment,fcorrection,fchange,fma
nipulation,frelief,forfpreventionfoffanimalfdisease,fdeformity,fdefect,finjury
,forfotherfphysicalfcondition,fincludingfthefprescriptionforfadministrationfof
fafdrug,fbiologic, fanesthetic, fapparatus,forfotherftherapeuticforfdiagnosticfsu
bstanceforftechnique;fthefrepresentationfoffanfabilityfandfwillingnessftofperf
ormfanfactflistedfabove;fthefusefoffaftitle,fafword,forflettersftofinducefthefbeli
, effthatfafpersonfisflegallyfauthorizedfandfqualifiedftofperformfanfactflistedfa
bove,forfthefreceiptfoffcompensationfforfperformingfanfactflistedfabove
Veterinarianf-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔meansfafpersonflicensedfbyfthefboardfunderfthisf
chapterftofpracticefveterinaryfmedicine
Veterinaryfassistantf-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔meansfafpersonfisfemployedfbyfaflicensedfveteri
narian;fperformsftasksfrelatedftofanimalfcare;fandfisfnotfafcertifiedfveterinar
yfassistantforfaflicensedfveterinaryftechnician
Veterinaryfmedicinef-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔includesfveterinaryfsurgery,freproduction fandfo
bstetrics,fdentistry,fophthalmology,fdermatology,fcardiology,fandfanyfothe
rfdisciplineforfspecialtyfoffveterinaryfmedicine
ApplicationfoffSunsetfActf-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔ThefStatefBoardfoffVeterinary fMedicalfExamine
rsfisfsubjectftofChapterf325,fGovernmentfCodef(TexasfSunsetfAct).fUnlessf
continuedfinfexistencefasfprovidedfbyfthatfchapter,fthefboardfisfabolishedfan
dfthisfchapterfexpiresfSeptemberf1,f2021
ApplicationfoffChapterfdoesfnotfapplyfto:f-
fCORRECTfANSWER✔theftreatmentforfcarefoffanfanimalfinfanyfmannerf
byfthefownerfoffthefanimal,fanfemployeefoffthefowner,forfafdesignatedfcaret
akerfoffthefanimal,funlessfthefownership,femployment,forfdesignationfisfest
ablishedfwithfthefintentftofviolatefthisfchapter
