You are applying topical flea meds to a patient and some of the solution gets into your eye. What should you do?

Use the eye flush station to wash the medication out of your eyes

Which of the following is NOT the responsibility of an LVT regarding finances

Periodically randomly review client records to ensure proper billing

When a client is voicing their frustrations to you about a service, who do they often view as being the difficult one?

You, the one delivering the information

If you wish to persue cert as a VTS after becoming LVT, what are some of the typical requirements? Select all that apply

Create detailed case studies and case logs from cases you have worked with, Earn between 1000-10000 hours of experienced in the specialized area, Obtain a passing score on a specialized exam

LVT's can earn additional certification in all of the following fields EXCEPT

Physical rehab, anesthesia and analgesia, clinical practice, behavior

What happens if you receive 2 failing grades in foundation courses?

You are removed but have a chance to appeal to be readmitted

Which statement is FALSE regarding VTS certification?

Requires only 1.5 years additional training

The feline distemper vaccine protects against which of the following?

Rhinotracheitis, Panleukemia, Calicivirus

What is a dispensing fee for medication?

A fee that's added on to cover cost of pill vial, label, and time

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1
To cover just the typical overhead costs in a clinic, the clinic must bring in around how much per hour
$120
$20
$95
$10
$50
2
80-90% of cats with FeLV die within ____ years of being diagnosed
5-7
12-14
8-10
3-4
3
Which paperwork is NOT required prior to beginning VTE 210?
Proof of health insurance
Proof of rabies vaccine
Proof of hep B vaccine
Background check
4
A quote by Eric Hoffer states _____ is the antitoxin of the soul
generosity
compassion
love
friendliness
5
When drawing larger volumes of blood, what is the preferred vessel?
Cephalic
Jugular
Lateral saphenous
Medial saphenous
6
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average salary of LVTs across the country in 2022 was
$38,240
$30,850
$45,375
$62,635
7
You are applying topical flea meds to a patient and some of the solution gets into your eye. What should you do?
Use the eye flush station to wash the medication out of your eyes
Panic, yell, and scream for help
Nothing, it's not a big deal
Step under the safety shower in case the medication also got onto your skin
8
Which is the term for an incision made into the small intestine?
Enterotomy
Gastrectomy
Gastrotomy
Enterectomy
9
A full PE should not take longer than __ minutes to complete
7
5
10
2
10
Which of the following is NOT the responsibility of an LVT regarding finances
Periodically randomly review client records to ensure proper billing
Discussing payment options with owners if they can't afford treatment
Making sure to enter charges correctly
Preparing tratment plans (estimates) and explaining them to owners
11
When discussing a medical condition with an owner, what percent of knowledge is being retained by the client?
60%
25%
5%
80%
12
This parasite is transmitted through the bite of a mosquito
Roundworm
Heartworm
Giardia
Ringworm
13
Upon arriving at a clinic for the first time, a client's first impression is based on
The clinic grounds
Odors present in the clinic
The friendliness of the technician
The paint colors inside the clinic
14
Which of the following is a non-core vaccine in dogs?
Distemper
Lyme
Rabies
Parvo
15
When a client is voicing their frustrations to you about a service, who do they often view as being the difficult one?
The veterinarian
You, the one delivering the information
Themselves
The office manager/policies
16
An example of internal marketing would be
Radio/TV segments
Newspaper ads
Community work
Maintaining handout materials
17
Which of the following is NOT a zoonotic disease
Giardia
Scabies
FIV
Rabies
18
This parasite is obtained through ingesting contaminated soil, food, or water and causes a severe watery diarrhea
Coccidia
Tapeworm
Toxoplasma
Whipworm
19
If you wish to persue cert as a VTS after becoming LVT, what are some of the typical requirements? Select all that apply
Create detailed case studies and case logs from cases you have worked with
Earn between 1000-10000 hours of experienced in the specialized area
Graduate within the top 20% of your class
Earn a score of 80% or higher on the VTNE
Obtain a passing score on a specialized exam
20
How often should medical records be reviewed?
Every 4 years
Every 3 years
Every 8 years
Every year
21
Involves the presentation of a special treat that is likely to strengthen a behavior response
Positive punishment
Positive reinforcement
Negative punishment
Negative reinforcement
22
Which of the following vax reactions is normal and is NOT a cause for alarm when seen alone
Lethargy
Swelling of the face
Hives
Pale MM
23
LVT's can earn additional certification in all of the following fields EXCEPT
Food animal, animal dentistry, ophthalmology, zoological medicine
Physical rehab, anesthesia and analgesia, clinical practice, behavior
Emergency and critical care, equine, surgical, lab animal
Equine, diagnostic imaging, nutrition, derm
24
Which government agency regulates flea and tick products that are not absorbed systemically?
USDA
FDA
EPA
OSHA
25
What happens if you receive 2 failing grades in foundation courses?
You are given a warning that a 3rd fail with result in your removal
Nothing, you continue on in the program
You are removed but have a chance to appeal to be readmitted
You are permanently removed from the VT program
26
The videos on communication discussed looking at conflict from 3 perspectives which included all of the following EXCEPT
How can we react in the beginning of conflict to help diffuse the situation
Determining the underlying causes of conflict
How can we help a client come to a stage where they are wiling to listen
The customer is always right
27
For communication to move forward, according to the video, what two roles need to be played?
Receptive
Passive
Active
Advocate
28
Splenomegaly means
Small liver
Above the spleen
Dilated heart
Enlarged spleen
29
Which statement is FALSE regarding VTS certification?
Requires only 1.5 years additional training
Can make you more competitive in the job market and can increase your pay
Proof of dedication to the veterinary profession
Earn more responsibility in the field due to additional training and skills
30
Where would you include the following information in the medical record? PE finding and diagnostic results
Subjective
Plan
Objective
Assessment
31
The feline distemper vaccine protects against which of the following?
Rhinotracheitis
Panleukemia
Lyme
Parvovirus
Leptospirosis
Calicivirus
32
How often must a patient be seen by a veterinarian for a VCPR to remain valid?
Every 24 months
Every 12 months
Every 6 months
Every 3 months
33
Which class is a mileston in the vet tech program because you start working with live animals?
VTE 115
VTE 210
VTE 100
VTE 200
VTE 319
34
A cat is considered geriatric when it reaches ____ years old
11
18
8
15
35
What is the acronym for making sure the oldest products get used first to prevent it from expiring?
OFIF
FIFO
IFOF
FOFI
36
Which of the following breeds has the highest risk of dental disease?
German Shephard
Corgi
Labrador
Miniature poodle
37
The important period for socialization occurs between what weeks for a dog?
3-7 weeks
8-20 weeks
4-12 weeks
12-16 weeks
38
Which feline upper respiratory virus is known to cause painful oral ulcers?
Chlamydia
Calicivirus
Panleukopenia
Herpes virus
39
A dog is considered a senior when it reaches ____ % of the predicted lifespan
10%
25%
50%
80%
40
Which of the following describes taking away something good to get the desired behavior?
Positive reinforcement
Negative punishment
Positive punishment
Negative reinforcement
41
What is the most common vessel used for IV catheterization?
Cephalic
Jugular
Lateral saphenous
Medial saphenous
42
Intraosseous administration describes medications injected
Into the abdomen
Into an artery
Into the bone
Into the chest
43
What is a dispensing fee for medication?
A fee that's added on to cover cost of pill vial, label, and time
A fee that's added to cover time it takes to educate owners on meds
A fee that's added on to increase profit for the clinic
A fee that's added to cover time it takes to perform inventory
44
What is the minimum overall GPA that you must maintain to remain in the vet tech program?
1.5
2.5
2.0
2.75
45
A first puppy or kitten wellness visit should be scheduled between
Weeks 3 and 5
Weeks 10 and 12
Weeks 6 and 8
Weeks 8 and 10
46
When enrolled in the VTE program, what grade is considered passing for foundation and VTE courses?
D+
C
D
C-
47
Which route of drug administration has the fastest onset of action?
SQ
IM
IP
IV
48
How often do you need to renew your state license?
Every 6 months
Every five years
Every year
Every three years
49
If you are standing with your arms crossed in front of your body, how might you be coming across to a client?
Defensive
Genuine
Confident
Empathetic
50
If a clinic paid $0.25 per pill, it is recommended that the client cost for that medication be at least
$0.75 per pill
$1.00 per pill
$2.00
$0.50 per pill
51
FeLV vaccine should be administered
Below the LR stifle
Below the LF elbow
Between the shoulder blades
Above the RF stifle
52
According to the video, although a difficult client is likely experiencing multiple emotions, what emotion is primary?
Fear
Guilt
Frustration
Anger
53
If a medication is purchased for $0.30 per pill, what is the minimum the pill marked up for client sales?
$1.50 per pill
$0.40 per pill
$0.60 per pill
$1.00 per pill
54
Of the following, which letter grade is considered a failing grade for foundation courses?
B-
C-
C
C+
55
According to the Vet Tech oline orientation, which class is NOT considered a foundation course?
CHY 108
MAT 111
ENG 101
BIO 115 and 116
BIO 321
56
What is the minimum GPA for admission into the VTE program?
3.0
2.5
2.0
2.75
57
Which feline vaccine recommends a cat be microchipped if administered?
FeLV
Feline coronavirus
Calicivirus
FIV
58
The lyme/lepto vaccine is administered in which area on a dog?
LF leg
Between the shoulders
Tail
LR leg
RF leg
59
Routine wellness exams should be scheduled
Every 3 years
Every 2 years
Annually
Every 6 months
60
The CVTEA statement on safety recommends protocols for all of the following EXCEPT
Addressing animal care during a disaster
Where animals are acquired for program use
Aggressive animals
Education about zoonoses
61
How long is a reconstituted vaccine good for once mixed?
15 min
30 min
60 min
120 min
62
This fatal virus causes neurological changes in the host, such as aggression, seizures, and death.
Parvovirus
Rabies
Leptospirosis
Parainfluenza
63
What term describes low white blood cells?
Leukopenia
Erythropenia
Leukocytosis
Eosinophilia
64
If a clinic is found in violation of OSHA protocols, what is the consequence?
There are no penalties, just written warnings given
The clinic can be closed temporarily
The clinic can incur significant fines
The clinic can be shut down due to noncompliance
65
Causes of burnout include all of the following EXCEPT
Working holidays
Low pay
Long hours
Lack of appreciation
66
When dealing with a difficult client, the first thing you need to do is
Problem solve
Downplay the situation
Listen
Argue
67
What is an example of a substantive violation?
Being disciplined by the licensing board of another state
Practicing on a lapsed license
Unprofessional conduct
Failing to complete mandatory CE
68
Bordatella bronchiseptica bacteria is the causative agent for which of the following?
Leptospirosis
Rabies
Kennel cough
Distemper
69
Vaccines should be stored
In the freezer
In the fridge
At room temperature
In the incubator
70
Which of the following is NOT a zoonotic disease
Parvo
Ringworm
Lyme
Giardia
Leptospirosis
71
Bloodwork for senior patients should be offered at least
Yearly
Every 3 months
Every 3 years
Every 2 years
72
If you are administering a medication AD, where are you giving it?
Right eye
Right ear
Left eye
Left ear
73
What is the minimum GPA to be accepted into the Vet Tech program?
3.0
3.5
2.75
2.5
74
Which of the following is FALSE regarding a kitten wellness visit?
Rabies vax should be administered at 8 weeks of age
Exams should be done at each visit to look for possible congenital issues
Wellness visits should occur every 3-4 weeks until the patient is 16 weeks
FeLV and FIV testing should be offered around 16 weeks
75
If a client is upset because of unexpected charges on their bill what should you NOT do?
Apologize for the miscommunication
Get them into a private room to discuss the problem
Tell them you understand why they are upset
Go into defensive mode
76
What is the difference between operations management and business management?
BM = financial aspects of the company OM = efficent flow of business
OM = financial apects of the company BM = efficient flow of business
77
Which route of drug administration is absorbed through the skin?
Intrarectal
Transdermal
Ophthalmic
Otic
78
Where do you look to find product safety info about a chemical if it is ingested, inhaled, absorbed, etc.
SDS sheet
Ask your supervisor
OSHA handbook
Package insert for product
79
All students in the VT program MUST complete the rabies pre-exposure vaccine series. When do you need to start this
The summer before starting VTE 210
Summer before starting BIO 115
During your first semester enrolled in the VTE program
The summer before starting VTE 325
80
This parasite is common in puppies and kittens because it can be transmitted through nursing or the placenta
Tapeworm
Heartworm
Roundworm
Coccidia
81
A licensed veterinary technician can have extra training to become certified as a . . .
veterinary assistant
veterinary nurse
veterinary practicioner
veterinary technician specialist
82
At the most, OSHA training should take place how often in the workplace?
Every 6 months
Every 8 months
Every 12 months
Every 3 months
83
What can you do to try and prevent conflict?
Be clear about expenses for their animal and expectations
Make sure clients understand what is going on each step of the way
Put yourself in the client's shoes and think how you would feel
Make sure you are communicating clearly with others
84
When ordering inventory, you should buy no more that what you can sell in ____ months?
12 months
1 month
3 months
6 months
85
Which of the following is FALSE regarding inventory?
Keeping inventory allows you to know when to reorder products
It is important to notate expiration dates to prevent waste
New products go in front of the items already there (FIFO)
When ordering you should order no more than what you can sell in 1 month
86
What is the minimum number of litterboxes to have in a house with 3 cats?
2
4
3
5
1
87
Most clinics' overhead costs are about $____ per minute
6-8
8-10
3-4
1-2
88
Which course is NOT considered by the VT program to be a foundation course?
BIO 115 and 116
BIO 321
All VTE courses
MAT 111
ENG 317W
89
Which statement regarding communication is FALSE according to the video
Ask the clients' opinion on how to handle the situation and blend ideas
Can make an owner become defensive and that you aren't understanding
You should never apologize to a client
There are two types of difficult people, acute and chronic
90
Which of the following is not required to become a licensed veterinary technician?
Successful completion of the Veterinary Technician National Exam
100 volunteer hours in a practice prior to graduating from an LVT program
Apply for and receive a state license
Graduate from an accredited VT program with at minimum an associates degree
91
Which of the following are considered core vaccines for cats?
Distemper
FeLV
Chlamydia
FIV
Rabies
92
Which of the following is an LVT not able to perform
Tell an owner what illness their pet is suffering from
Placing IV catheters
Performing dental cleanings on a patient under anesthesia
Monitoring anesthesia for a surgical procedure
93
Which position primarily answers phones, schedules appts, processes payments, maintains records, screens calls, etc
Receptionist
Practice manager
Veterinary assistant
Kennel attendent
LVT
94
When administering a vaccination, you need to document which of the following?
Lot number of vaccine
Location administered
Expiration date
Amount of vaccine given
Route of administration
95
Where should the rabies vaccine be administered in a cat?
Low left rear
Low right front
Between the shoulders
Low right rear

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