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Vet Med Study Guide - Clinic Employees
Vet Med Study Guide - Clinic Employees
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1
What is a veterinary specialist called?
Diplomate
General Practitioner
Technologist
Technician
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How long does a general practitioner vet go to school?
about 12 years
4 years
8 years
6 years
3
A vet assistant may be asked to perform which task?
help the vet techs with smaller tasks
all of these tasks
help out in the reception office
help in the kennel area, if needed
4
Which employee would clean up the surgical room after surgery?
office manager
receptionist
veterinarian
vet tech
5
What branch of medicine deals with the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of animal disease?
veterinary
cardiology
oncology
pediatrics
6
What type of medicine treats homeless dogs and cats?
mobile medicine
shelter medicine
rehabilitation
relief medicine
7
Which task is a vet tech NOT allowed to do?
prescribe medication
They can't do ANY of theses
diagnose illnesses
read x-rays
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Respiration means _____
breathing rate
none of these
heartbeats per minute
body temperature
9
How long does a vet technician go to college for?
no college is needed
2 years
4 years
8 years
10
What does an animal behaviorist do?
Determines what causes certain types of behavior.
Determines factors that will change unwanted behavior.
all of these things
Studies the way animals behave.
11
There are many AVMA accredited Vet Assistant Certification Programs in the United States.
FALSE ... There are none
TRUE ... There are lots.
12
Assessing the level of care needed in an emergency situation, is called _____
briage
triage
none of these
preage
13
Which job is basically a nurse for animals?
kennel attendant
vet technologist
vet assistant
vet technician
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Which is a duty of a receptionist?
file records and charts
all of these
greet and check in clients
answer phone and schedule appointments
15
What is the term for diseases that pass from animals to humans?
zoonotic
passable
zoononomous
jumpable
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How long does a vet nurse go to school for?
8 years
no education is necessary
2 years
4 years
17
A job that needs no experience, education or training is called _______.
bottom of the totem pole
beginning level
entry level position
loser level
18
A kennel attendant is responsible for _______.
cleaning and sanitizing kennels
all of these tasks
bathing, cleaning ears & clipping nails
exercising, feeding & watering animals
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What are the duties of a "groomer"?
all of these
Screen for lumps and bumps on or under the skin
cut, wash, dry and style fur
Cut nails and clean ears
20
T or F: A vet technician does the same duties as a vet technologist, except with LESS schooling.
FALSE
TRUE
21
T or F: Ms. O'Rourke is the most fun teacher.
TRUE
TRUE
22
Which job is responsible for overseeing the office area?
Vet Technician
Diplomate
Receptionist
Office Manager
23
What types of animals does a small animal vet treat?
dogs and cats
cows and horses
ocean animals
zoo / wild animals
24
Which employee would be in charge of backing up the clinic's computers nightly?
kennel attendant
vet technician or technologist
receptionist or office manager
veterinarian
25
What is performed during triage?
temperature
respiration
pulse
all of these
26
What type of animals does an exotic vet treat?
cows and horses
dogs and cats
zoo / wild animals
marine animals
27
What type of vet fills in for a vet that is sick or on vacation?
none of these
filler-in vet
relief vet
substitute vet
28
What type of animals does a large animal vet generally treat?
marine animals
dogs and cats
cows and horses
zoo / wild animals
29
What is an advantage of having a mobile vet?
They will call you on the phone.
They will come to your house.
None of these
They come to your house in a helicopter.
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T or F: An animal behaviorist have no education, a doctorate degree ... and everything in between.
TRUE
FALSE