VN01 Exam UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers
Question: What legislation determines what ppe should be worn when handling meds-
Correct Answer: HASAWA 1974
Question: What is the purpose of a risk assessment
Correct Answer: To identify hazards, minimise risks & identify who may be harmed
Question: To supply VMs from a premises, a vet practice must be
Correct Answer: Registered with the rcvs as a veterinary practice premises
Question: Document with detailed instructions of practice protocol for dispensing medications
Correct Answer: Standard operating procedure
Question: Organisation responsible for responsible, safe and effective use of VMs in UK
Correct Answer: Veterinary medicines directorate
Question: Who can prescribe a veterinary medicinal product under cascade
Correct Answer: Vet only
Question: Vet surgeons, pharmacists and SQPs are collectively known as
Correct Answer: Registered qualified persons
Question: POM-VPS can be prescribed by vets, pharmacists and SQPs
Correct Answer: True
Question: Buprenorphine
Correct Answer: Is not a schedule 2 drug
Question: Written prescriptions for POM-VPS are valid for
Correct Answer: 6 months
Question: When prescribing a medication, an SQP does NOT need to
Correct Answer: Perform a full clinical exam of the animal
Question: What body system does anti-epileptic drugs work on
Correct Answer: Central nervous system
Question: As an SQP/RVN, what would we advise clients when applying drugs to pets skin
Correct Answer: Wear gloves, use as directed, do not bathe, avoid contact with eyes
Question: Why would oxidation occur, resulting in damage to medication?
Correct Answer: Damaged packaging/ill-fitting lid
Question: Records should be kept of premises or other places where they store or keep VMs. Where should
these be stored
Correct Answer: In main veterinary practice premises
Question: In veterinary practice, in which preparation is diazepam NOT used?
, Correct Answer: Topical
Question: Every 4 hours
Correct Answer: q4h
Question: freely as wanted
Correct Answer: ad lib
Question: sufficient quantity
Correct Answer: q.s
Question: Immediately
Correct Answer: stat
Question: Twice daily
Correct Answer: bid
Question: as directed
Correct Answer: Ut. Direct
Question: Every other day
Correct Answer: EOD
Question: Four times daily
Correct Answer: QID
Question: Every day
Correct Answer: QD
Question: Three times daily
Correct Answer: tid
Question: As needed
Correct Answer: PRN
Question: Once daily
Correct Answer: SID
Question: Most common site of venepuncture in cats
Correct Answer: Jugular
Question: Where can the lateral saphenous vein be found?
Correct Answer: Lateral aspect of hind limb, just proximal to hock
Question: Most common intravenous administration site in rabbits
Correct Answer: Marginal ear vein
Question: When administering oral liquid to a patient
Correct Answer: Support the animals head and gently stroke its throat to encourage swallowing
Question: What legislation determines what ppe should be worn when handling meds-
Correct Answer: HASAWA 1974
Question: What is the purpose of a risk assessment
Correct Answer: To identify hazards, minimise risks & identify who may be harmed
Question: To supply VMs from a premises, a vet practice must be
Correct Answer: Registered with the rcvs as a veterinary practice premises
Question: Document with detailed instructions of practice protocol for dispensing medications
Correct Answer: Standard operating procedure
Question: Organisation responsible for responsible, safe and effective use of VMs in UK
Correct Answer: Veterinary medicines directorate
Question: Who can prescribe a veterinary medicinal product under cascade
Correct Answer: Vet only
Question: Vet surgeons, pharmacists and SQPs are collectively known as
Correct Answer: Registered qualified persons
Question: POM-VPS can be prescribed by vets, pharmacists and SQPs
Correct Answer: True
Question: Buprenorphine
Correct Answer: Is not a schedule 2 drug
Question: Written prescriptions for POM-VPS are valid for
Correct Answer: 6 months
Question: When prescribing a medication, an SQP does NOT need to
Correct Answer: Perform a full clinical exam of the animal
Question: What body system does anti-epileptic drugs work on
Correct Answer: Central nervous system
Question: As an SQP/RVN, what would we advise clients when applying drugs to pets skin
Correct Answer: Wear gloves, use as directed, do not bathe, avoid contact with eyes
Question: Why would oxidation occur, resulting in damage to medication?
Correct Answer: Damaged packaging/ill-fitting lid
Question: Records should be kept of premises or other places where they store or keep VMs. Where should
these be stored
Correct Answer: In main veterinary practice premises
Question: In veterinary practice, in which preparation is diazepam NOT used?
, Correct Answer: Topical
Question: Every 4 hours
Correct Answer: q4h
Question: freely as wanted
Correct Answer: ad lib
Question: sufficient quantity
Correct Answer: q.s
Question: Immediately
Correct Answer: stat
Question: Twice daily
Correct Answer: bid
Question: as directed
Correct Answer: Ut. Direct
Question: Every other day
Correct Answer: EOD
Question: Four times daily
Correct Answer: QID
Question: Every day
Correct Answer: QD
Question: Three times daily
Correct Answer: tid
Question: As needed
Correct Answer: PRN
Question: Once daily
Correct Answer: SID
Question: Most common site of venepuncture in cats
Correct Answer: Jugular
Question: Where can the lateral saphenous vein be found?
Correct Answer: Lateral aspect of hind limb, just proximal to hock
Question: Most common intravenous administration site in rabbits
Correct Answer: Marginal ear vein
Question: When administering oral liquid to a patient
Correct Answer: Support the animals head and gently stroke its throat to encourage swallowing
