CTVT Chapter 1 Test

CTVT Chapter 1 Test According to the American Association of Veterinary State Boards (AAVSB) Veterinary Technology State Practice Act Model, a veterinary technician may provide a patient's chances of recovery to a client. - F Routine dental procedures are often performed by veterinary technicians. - T The father of veterinary technology in the United States is Walter Emmett Collins - T Most U.S. educated veterinarians have completed at least 8 years of post-high school study. - T In order to call himself or herself a specialist, a veterinarian must be board certified by a specialty organization - T The medical record is a legal document owned by the client but housed at the veterinary practice of supervising institution - F Many states have continuing education requirements for veterinary technicians - T veterinarians can be found negligent or guilty of malpractice because of the actions of a staff member - T Which of the following is a recognized area of specialty for a veterinary technician? a. Veterinary otolaryngologist b. Veterinary psychologist c. Veterinary pulmonologist d. Veterinary behavior technician - d. Veterinary behavior technician What is the format of the VTNE? a. essay questions b. multiple choice questions c. short answer questions d. short answer and multiple choice questions - b. multiple choice Where are the VTNEs administered? a. Veterinary technology schools b. Veterinary schools c. Board of Veterinary Medicine auditoriums d. Prometric Testing Centers - d. Prometric Testing Centers To whom does a veterinary technology student apply to take the VTNE? a. AAVSB b. AVMA c. State Board of Veterinary Medicine d. PES - a. AAVSB Who has the ultimate decision-making authority over the care provided to an owned animal? a. The attending veterinarian b. The state c. The owner d. The veterinary technician - c. The owner The Horse Protection Act protects horses against which procedure? a. Slaughter b. Soring c. Castration without anesthesia d. Nerving - b. Soring On-call emergency service - An option provided by some veterinary facilities that will treat emergencies but do not necessarily have veterinarians and staff on the premises during all operating hours. Veterinary teaching hospital - A facility that consists of a large staff of DVM's who provide clinical & hospital services, but who also perform significant research along with education of professional veterinary students Haul-in facility - A facility that is set up to allow large animals to be brought to the practice for examination or treatment Specialty facility - A facility where services are provided