CERTIFIED VETERINARY CVA ASSISTANT TVMA
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔RSO - ✔✔Radiation Safety Officer
✔✔bile - ✔✔a bitter greenish-brown alkaline fluid that aids digestion and is secreted by
the liver and stored in the gallbladder.
✔✔Brachycephalic - ✔✔Having a short, wide head (bull dog, pug, ect.)
✔✔Dysplasia - ✔✔abnormal development or growth of cells, tissues, or organs
✔✔cesarean section - ✔✔surgical incision of the abdominal wall and uterus to deliver a
fetus
✔✔Hemostat - ✔✔INSTRUMENT USED TO CLAMP BLOOD VESSELS
✔✔Intubation - ✔✔insertion of a tube into the trachea
✔✔OHE - ✔✔ovariohysterectomy (spay)
✔✔Surgery Pack Includes....... - ✔✔Thumb Forceps, Hemostats, Intestinal clamps,
Scalpel handle, Scissors, Towel clamos, Needle holders, Allis tissue forceps, Spay
hook/Snook hook
✔✔BID (Latin: bis in die) - ✔✔twice daily
✔✔Bolus - ✔✔very large pill-shaped tablet for administering to a large animal
✔✔Hypodermic - ✔✔under the skin
✔✔ID - ✔✔intradermal
, ✔✔IV - ✔✔intravenous
✔✔Parenteral - ✔✔by injection
✔✔SID - ✔✔once daily
✔✔SQ/SC - ✔✔subcutaneous
✔✔TID - ✔✔three times daily
✔✔Carcinogen - ✔✔A cancer-causing substance
✔✔IM - ✔✔intramuscular
✔✔EPA - ✔✔Environmental Protection Agency
✔✔DEA - ✔✔Drug Enforcement Administration
✔✔FDA - ✔✔Federal Drug Administration
✔✔DPS - ✔✔Department of Public Safety
✔✔USDA - ✔✔United States Department of Agriculture
✔✔ antiseptic - ✔✔Chemical agent applied to living tissue t prevent growth and
reproduction of microorganisms
✔✔Colic - ✔✔severe abdominal pain; syndrome caused by severe paroxsysmal pain
due to disease of an abdominal organ
✔✔Distemper - ✔✔A viral infection affecting several species; characterized in dogs by
discharges from eyes
and nose, vomiting, diarrhea, coughing and seizures.
✔✔Fomite - ✔✔A physical object that serves to transmit an infectious agent from
person to person. (shoes, bowls, leashes, brooms, mops, ect.)
✔✔Dirofilaria immitis - ✔✔Heartworm
✔✔Parvo or Parvovirus - ✔✔A viral infection which may affect cattle, dogs, cats and
swine. Most commonly seen in
dogs where the clinical symptoms are vomiting and diarrhea, often with blood, high
fever
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔RSO - ✔✔Radiation Safety Officer
✔✔bile - ✔✔a bitter greenish-brown alkaline fluid that aids digestion and is secreted by
the liver and stored in the gallbladder.
✔✔Brachycephalic - ✔✔Having a short, wide head (bull dog, pug, ect.)
✔✔Dysplasia - ✔✔abnormal development or growth of cells, tissues, or organs
✔✔cesarean section - ✔✔surgical incision of the abdominal wall and uterus to deliver a
fetus
✔✔Hemostat - ✔✔INSTRUMENT USED TO CLAMP BLOOD VESSELS
✔✔Intubation - ✔✔insertion of a tube into the trachea
✔✔OHE - ✔✔ovariohysterectomy (spay)
✔✔Surgery Pack Includes....... - ✔✔Thumb Forceps, Hemostats, Intestinal clamps,
Scalpel handle, Scissors, Towel clamos, Needle holders, Allis tissue forceps, Spay
hook/Snook hook
✔✔BID (Latin: bis in die) - ✔✔twice daily
✔✔Bolus - ✔✔very large pill-shaped tablet for administering to a large animal
✔✔Hypodermic - ✔✔under the skin
✔✔ID - ✔✔intradermal
, ✔✔IV - ✔✔intravenous
✔✔Parenteral - ✔✔by injection
✔✔SID - ✔✔once daily
✔✔SQ/SC - ✔✔subcutaneous
✔✔TID - ✔✔three times daily
✔✔Carcinogen - ✔✔A cancer-causing substance
✔✔IM - ✔✔intramuscular
✔✔EPA - ✔✔Environmental Protection Agency
✔✔DEA - ✔✔Drug Enforcement Administration
✔✔FDA - ✔✔Federal Drug Administration
✔✔DPS - ✔✔Department of Public Safety
✔✔USDA - ✔✔United States Department of Agriculture
✔✔ antiseptic - ✔✔Chemical agent applied to living tissue t prevent growth and
reproduction of microorganisms
✔✔Colic - ✔✔severe abdominal pain; syndrome caused by severe paroxsysmal pain
due to disease of an abdominal organ
✔✔Distemper - ✔✔A viral infection affecting several species; characterized in dogs by
discharges from eyes
and nose, vomiting, diarrhea, coughing and seizures.
✔✔Fomite - ✔✔A physical object that serves to transmit an infectious agent from
person to person. (shoes, bowls, leashes, brooms, mops, ect.)
✔✔Dirofilaria immitis - ✔✔Heartworm
✔✔Parvo or Parvovirus - ✔✔A viral infection which may affect cattle, dogs, cats and
swine. Most commonly seen in
dogs where the clinical symptoms are vomiting and diarrhea, often with blood, high
fever
