CVA Exam With Complete Solutions 2024
What skills and education is required to become a veterinary assistant?
- ans -Skills:
-physical restraint
-lab skills
-patient care
-client relations
Education: Can be trained on the job or attend veterinary assisting classes.
What skills and education is required to become a veterinary technician?
- ans -Skills:
-Assigned a patient by the veterinarian
-must follow all instructions for treatment protocol (medication, nutrition, lab
tests, & exercise)
-Must document all treatments given to the Pt & include any observations
-update clients daily about condition of Pt
Education:
-Graduate of a 2 yr veterinary AVMA
-Must pass the VTNE or State examination
What skills and education is required to become a veterinary technologist?
- ans -Skills:
-work in a position that requires a higher level of education
-may hold teaching positions within technology programs or veterinary schools
Education:
-Graduate of a 4 yr Bachelor of science program in veterinary technology
accredited by the AVMA
-May also hold an associated degree in vet technology along w/ a bachelors
degree in another program (such as business, management, or health science)
What skills and education is required to become a Veterinarian?
- ans -Skills:
, -Only member of the team allowed to diagnose disease, prescribe treatment &
perform surgery
Education:
-have completed a professional course of study at an accredited college of
veterinary medicine
-Must be licensed in the state where they work
-Must pass national & state examinations before receiving licensure
-required to complete minimum # of hrs of CE each year in most states
What are some examples of staff injuries in the vet clinic?
- ans --Bites
-Falls
-exposure to radiation
-zoonotic diseases
-back injuries
-injuries from needles, blades
How are staff injures handled in the vet clinic?
- ans --document injuries and how they happened
-employees should be made to feel safe in their work environments
-the vet practice should make a safety and health plan
What are types of biohazardous waste?
- ans -Medical waste that can cause infection:
-blood
-used needles
-used scalpel blades
-urine
-feces
-tissues
-tissues
What is a sharps container used for? - ans -The disposal of used needles, IV
catheters, scalpel blades, and microscope slides
What skills and education is required to become a veterinary assistant?
- ans -Skills:
-physical restraint
-lab skills
-patient care
-client relations
Education: Can be trained on the job or attend veterinary assisting classes.
What skills and education is required to become a veterinary technician?
- ans -Skills:
-Assigned a patient by the veterinarian
-must follow all instructions for treatment protocol (medication, nutrition, lab
tests, & exercise)
-Must document all treatments given to the Pt & include any observations
-update clients daily about condition of Pt
Education:
-Graduate of a 2 yr veterinary AVMA
-Must pass the VTNE or State examination
What skills and education is required to become a veterinary technologist?
- ans -Skills:
-work in a position that requires a higher level of education
-may hold teaching positions within technology programs or veterinary schools
Education:
-Graduate of a 4 yr Bachelor of science program in veterinary technology
accredited by the AVMA
-May also hold an associated degree in vet technology along w/ a bachelors
degree in another program (such as business, management, or health science)
What skills and education is required to become a Veterinarian?
- ans -Skills:
, -Only member of the team allowed to diagnose disease, prescribe treatment &
perform surgery
Education:
-have completed a professional course of study at an accredited college of
veterinary medicine
-Must be licensed in the state where they work
-Must pass national & state examinations before receiving licensure
-required to complete minimum # of hrs of CE each year in most states
What are some examples of staff injuries in the vet clinic?
- ans --Bites
-Falls
-exposure to radiation
-zoonotic diseases
-back injuries
-injuries from needles, blades
How are staff injures handled in the vet clinic?
- ans --document injuries and how they happened
-employees should be made to feel safe in their work environments
-the vet practice should make a safety and health plan
What are types of biohazardous waste?
- ans -Medical waste that can cause infection:
-blood
-used needles
-used scalpel blades
-urine
-feces
-tissues
-tissues
What is a sharps container used for? - ans -The disposal of used needles, IV
catheters, scalpel blades, and microscope slides
