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Duplicate of Duplicate of NAVTA Study Guide 2: Communication and Client Relations
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One of the most important aspects of professional conduct is punctuality, or:
Timeliness
Punctuation
Compassion
Courtesy
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The first and most important responsibility in veterinary medicine is:
giving copies of medical records to clients
putting the needs of the pt 1st to relieve suffering & pain
avoiding slander
practicing below the standards of care
3
A kennel worker just let a dog get loose, and it was HBC. Who's legally liable for that action?
driver of the car
the hospital owner
veterinarian
kennel worker
4
When choosing appearance which must be considered?
potential for disease transmission
patient and personal safety
all of these
ability to move effectively
5
Who sets the standards for veterinary medical ethics?
ASPCA
PETA
AAHA
AVMA
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Protection of animals from inhumane treatment and neglect is known as:
biomedical warfare
veterinary welfare
animal rights
animal welfare
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What is a carcinogen?
An asthma causing agent
A dermatitis causing agent
A cancer causing agent
A zoological agent
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Team members that are tasked with feeding, walking, and cleaning boarding facilities are:
maintenance personnel
janitors
residents
kennel assistants
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Stage of grief where a person wants to help in a situation for giving something in return
depression
bargaining
acceptance
anger
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After a client stops speaking it's important that you:
Leave the room without saying anything
Ignore anything they said that sounds sad or angry
Repeat, word for word, everything they just said
Briefly acknowledge what they said
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The clinic you work in has one vet on staff named Rebecca Clause. How should you address her?
Clause
Dr Becca
Dr Clause
Rebecca
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Which legal document would specify rules and regs for vets and techs?
AVMA
government law
veterinary practice act
statutory law
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POMR stands for Problem-Oriented Medical Record
True
False
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Vet that provides guidance & leadership to medical staff to ensure the highest quality of care
hospital manager
hospital administrator
medical director
office manager
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This is a method of nonverbal communication using physical behavior.
written communication
body language
auditory communication
visual communication
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Purposeful harm to an animal, or the failure to take care of an animal properly
humane animal treatment
animal rights
animal abuse
animal welfare
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A lack of emotion on a client's part after the loss of the animal
always means they are cold and uncaring
does not necessarily mean they do not care
all of these
probably means they did not view their pet as a child
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The VA ensures the vet and vet tech can:
clean the floor
complete their tasks efficiently
clean a cage
prescribe medications
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Having the ability to understand another person's feelings is called:
tact
kindness
empathy
patience
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When hiring a person, which of these questions would be appropriate to ask?
what is your religion
do you have children
what qualities and skills would you bring to our clinic
all of these answers are correct
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Doing and saying the right thing at the right time is known as:
courtesy
kindness
tact
empathy
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Which is an example of bad body language?
Nodding
Looking at your watch
Smiling when appropriate
Looking at the person speaking
23
What is the purpose of the Veterinary Practice Act?
state regulations for all veterinary professionals
enforce veterinary rules for staff
regulate pharmaceuticals
enforce veterinary rules for pet owners
24
A vet with a DVM/MPH degree is:
able to treat animals and people
likely going to work in a public health related field
a specialist in cardiology
a diplomat of a college
25
Which is an example of good body language?
Crossing your arms
Looking away all of the time
Clenching your jaw
Keeping your hands out of your pockets
26
This person usually has a grad degree in business & is responsible for leading vets and staff
veterinary nurse
receptionist
hospital administrator
office manager
27
Which of these should you never do in a workplace?
Publically (especially online) berate your employer
Publically berate your coworkers
Gossip
Spread rumors
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Which career(s) require a state and national board exam as part of their certification?
veterinary technician
office manager
veterinarian
veterinary assistant
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Front desk personnel are tasked with:
scheduling apts at the correct time and with the correct Dr
copying, faxing, and emailing docs
keeping the reception area clean
communicating in a positive and confident manner
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Professionalism does NOT include:
professional appearance
professional grooming
professional language
loss of temper
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Person that is responsible for direct oversight of the receptionist is the:
office manager
medical director
practice manager
hospital administrator
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It is important to understand each position in the hospital to:
anticipate material prep and work to be done
diagnose disease
place a catheter if the tech is busy
step in and perform surgery
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Veterinary nurses are not allowed to:
administer treatment under the supervision of a Dr
educate clients
diagnose
act as an anesthetist
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Front desk staff should never:
treat
diagnose
prescribe medication
provide a medical prognosis
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Liability means:
legally responsible
a failure to perform what is necessary
lying
legally not responsible
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Which is needed before we do anything for the pet?
technician-veterinarian-client relationship
technician-veterinarian-assistant relationship
veterinarian-client- patient relationship
veterinarian-patient-technician relationship
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A valid VCPR cannot occur without the vet ____ examining the animal.
telepathically
physically
virtually
telephonically
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A graduate of a 2-3 year AVMA accredited program in veterinary technology is a:
veterinary technician
veterinarian
veterinary assistant
veterinary technologist
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A veterinarian is a person that has earned which degree?
DDS
PhD
DVM or VMD
MBA
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In some states, it is not only an ethical obligation, but a legal obligation to report:
animal abuse
the humane treatment of animals
animals that are verbally chastised by their owners
owners forgetting to come in for an appointment
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Science of protecting community health by preventing dz, through education, and controlling dz
zoonotic health
veterinary health
public health
community health
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This is a team member that helps to assist vets and vet techs with their roles in the clinic.
receptionist
veterinary assistant
hospital manager
veterinary nurse
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A vet is expected to provide ____ during emergency situations.
full service treatment covered out of his/her pocket
nothing
a simple hello and nothing else
minimal essential care
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Some vets work in medical schools where they are involved in study of dz. This is known as:
intraspecies medicine
comparative medicine
lab animal medicine
interspecies medicine
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Which is the basic expectations of all employees?
adhere to policies and procedures
ability to work with others
all of these
follow directions
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A graduate of a 4 year AVMA vet technology program that graduates with a bachelors degree is a:
veterinary technician
veterinary technologist
veterinarian
veterinary assistant
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What is the first stage of grief?
bargaining
anger
denial
acceptance
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It is important to maintain the medical record by:
making prompt entries in ink
making incomplete entries
making prompt entries in pencil
not entering your tasks
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Verbal skills include:
using terms that are easy to understand
using proper tone
avoiding words such as "um" and "like"
acknowledging what the client said
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Where is veterinary medicine in need?
universities
government agencies
private practice
corporations
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The front desk is really important because:
are the first thing customers see
are experts in proper customer service
they are the last place that customers interact
they are well versed in proper communication with clientele
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To avoid a lawsuit, it's important all members of the vet facility ensure that:
all clients sign a consent form
all conversations, phone calls, tx, etc. are documented
all drugs are locked in the drug cabinet
all clients sign an estimate form
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The ___ tx of animals is to tx them in a way that causes the least amount of harm
inhumane
human
abusive
humane
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The art and science of providing medical support to veterinarians and patient is called:
veterinary medicine
veterinary technicianry
veterinary technology
veterinary assisting
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If a veterinary staff member is under direct supervision, that means:
the veterinarian is in the hospital with them
the veterinarian is available by phone
the veterinarian is in the same room as them
the veterinarian is watching over their shoulder
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Individuals that maintain proper hygiene of animals are called:
externs
groomers
shelter volunteers
kennel assistants
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A medical practitioner trained and licensed to diagnose and treat animals is known as a:
physician
veterinarian
veterinary technician
nurse
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What is the last stage of grief?
anger
bargaining
denial
acceptance
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Which is the customer in the veterinary hospital?
the patient
all of these
the client
the veterinary team
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The business manager does NOT do this:
schedule employees
order equipement
perform surgery
pay bills
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What is the front desk?
area at the back of the hospital near the treatment rooms
reception area where doctors work
desk outside the front of the hospital
desk where the receptionists work
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Veterinary technicians are a lot like:
veterinary nurses
office managers
veterinary assistants
none of these
63
What does the FDA regulate?
animal welfare
veterinary practices for the nation
Pharmaceuticals and supplements that enter into food animals
controlled drugs
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Attitude and behavior are important to be successful. Your attitude can have an affect on:
co-workers
yourself
all of these
client and patients
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These are rules and principals that govern proper conduct:
Ethics
Dos and Don'ts
Rules
VA instructor rules
66
A vet with a DVM/PhD is someone who
none of these
spent less time in school than someone with a DVM
is seeking to go into research
is trying to become a human doctor
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Groomers
only make animals look pretty
are trained to treat animals
can help detect and prevent disease in an animal
are good at diagnosing lumps by looking at them
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What does the DEA regulate?
controlled pharmaceuticals
animal welfare
pharmaceuticals and supplements that enter into food animals
national veterinary compliance
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A vet that has not examined your pet in person is _______
allowed to diagnose, but not treat the patient
able to prognose the final outcome of treatment
not allowed to diagnose the pet's condition or prescribe tx
allowed to diagnose and treat the patient
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Exhaustion from long term stress can lead to an uncaring attitude towards patient care
burnout
none of these
burnin
Caregiver eustress