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When considering animal safety, vet staff should remember
not to be concerned with animal age
animals not accustomed to humans will be stressed
allow visitors to handle all animals when in clinic
it is only important with vicious animals
2
veterinary staff should consider safety when handling young animals
they are always calm
they may have small & brittle bones
they are the most territorial
they may be arthritic
3
A young mammal kneading its paws on its mother's mammary glands is:
conditioning
modeling
instinctive behavior
learned behavior
4
Appointments such as physicals exams that are scheduled in the book are:
emergency
drop-off
walk-in
routine
5
A potential legal issue that can occur with animal safety is:
allowing nonvet. staff to restrain animals
allowing only the vet tech to restrain animals
allowing the vet ass to restrain animals
allowing only the vet to restrain animals
6
When using halters or leads, the animals are typically are:
cats
small
large
amphibians
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Which type of appointment scheduling allows a vet. to see a total # of patients?
fixed office
flow
wave
emergency only
8
Which federal agency is responsible for regulating controlled substances?
drug enforcement agency
occupational safety & health administration
food & drug administration
animal welfare administration
9
Prior to surgery, the vet ass should
clip the surgical area
insert the iv
clean the patient's teeth
open the surgical pack
10
Open gloving is accomplished by
picking up & placing one's glove so outside glove w no skin
having someone else already wearing gloves put on gloves
picking up one's glove by using gown sleeves so no skin
picking up & placing one's glove inside dont touch skin
11
A simple procedure that vet staff can perform spread of disease
mop the surgery room floors every other week
wash their hands frequently
put on multiple layers of clothing
require clients to wear masks when dropping off patients
12
Which appointment type is least suited for a drop-off appointment?
routine appointment
grooming
surgery
emergencies
13
When storing medications in a vet clinic it is important to:
store meds in abc order
store meds in direct sunlight
store meds by frequency of use
store medicines in random order
14
Information on the veterinary medical record should be recorded in:
black ink
purple ink
pencil
red ink
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It is important for clients to cancel appointments within:
36 hours
72 hours
48 hours
24 hours
16
Nonsterile items used in surgery include the:
hair cover or cap
gown pack
scrub pack
surgical scrub
17
The dosimeter measures
radiation exposure
endoscope waves
sound waves
utlrasonic exposure
18
Which is the most important for a vet who offers house calls?
include extra medical forms in case of issue
include records for all animals in the home for care
pack a dog bite kit
drive a van that can be used as emergency room
19
When manually developing radiology film, one maintains the life of the film by
spraying the film with shellac
washing the film with distilled water
hanging the film in fixer solution
leaving the film in developer solution
20
VCPR establishes the following:
vet doesn't assume responsibility
vet may treat patient against client wishes
vet may treat patient regardless
vet can make judgments, health, diagnosis & treatment
21
What is the most common type of appointment schedule used in the veterinary hospitals?
fixed office hours
surgery schedule
wave schedule
flow schedule
22
Which is the most accurate when describing the medical records of animals?
records may be shared with other clients
records may be share with anyone
records may be shared for vet use w clients approval
records are public info & human records are confidential
23
The most difficult small animals to restrain when they become upset & aggressive from stress:
dogs
sheep
cats
fish
24
Which is a presurgery instruction that should be given to a client when scheduling appt
feed the animal at least 30min before surgery
give animal free access to h20 4 hours before surgery
bring medications currently prescribed
waive the surgery release form for the sake of time
25
The twitch restraint device is attached to the horse's:
upper lip
ear
lower lip
nose
26
The ceiling of the surgical suite needs to be:
spot cleaned once per week
mopped daily
mopped once per week
disinfected hourly
27
Aggression, biting, growling. house soiling & destr. behaviors are common:
cats
dogs
rabbits
sheep
28
TPR & BP during anesthesia should be taken every
1/2 hour
hour
5 minutes
minute
29
The surgical logbook should include:
food intake
fecal sample results
anesthesia used
postoperative recovery stages
30
The most important characteristic of a darkroom is that it:
uses only sunlight
uses fluorescent lighting
uses halogen lighting
is free of light leaks
31
Appointments cards are used to:
remind the client of how much they owe
serve as a written reminder for the client
keep the client coming back
serve as a legal document
32
What part of the SOAP reps the temp. & heart rate
subjective
assessment
objective
plan
33
Which can legally write a prescription for the patient?
Veterinarian
Kennel assistant
Veterinary assistant
Veterinary Technician
34
The consent form is used to:
identify the client's legal rights
retain confidentiality
retain the animal until payment is received
identify to the client all procedures & prices incurred.
35
The first step in gowning the surgeon & ass is
perform surgical scrub
apply gown
don mask, cap, hair cover & boot cover
dry hands
36
The device used to measure the thickness of the body part is known as a:
radiology measurer
pair calipers
compressors
diameter tape
37
Nosocomial infection occurs when:
a human causes the spread of disease
a rabbit eats its feces
a tick bites an animal
parasites infect animals
38
Which measures the vital signs by the oxynation status of blood?
temp probe
stethoscope
pulse oximeter
respiratory monitor
39
Which material is the best choice for Sarah to use as a muzzle?
nylon
towel
barbed wire
chain
40
Which is an emergency appointment?
vaccination
hit by car
prescription refill
deworming
41
How long are many states required to keep medical records
3 years
7 years
5 years
10 years
42
Which drip delivers 15 drops of fluid per milliliter
microdrip
macrodrip
iv drip
standard drip
43
The jugular vein is located on:
the front limb
the rear limb
the right ear
either side of the neck
44
Surgical appointments are typically kept:
in the book with vaccinations
with the schedule of physical exams
scheduled in a separate book
in the book with sick patient exams
45
Placing the animal on either its left or right side for restraint is:
lateral recumbency
standing position
dorsal recumbency
sternal recumbency
46
A rabies certificate is issued:
after the pet has received its rabies vaccine
after all puppy vaccines are given
only when requested
before the pet has received its rabies vaccine
47
A surgery pack should always include:
surgical scrub
surgical gloves
hard bristle brushes
gauze sponges
48
Lead aprons, gloves, & shields are personal protective equipment needed when using:
radiography
endoscopy
ultrasound diagnostics
sound waves
49
When the trainer gives a reward for coming to a clicker sound, it is known as:
conditioning
imprinting
demonstrating
instinctive behavior
50
Solutions that destroy microorganisms or inhibit their growth on living tissues are:
sterilizers
launderers
anesthesia
antiseptics
51
The vet ass obtains a squeeze cage to use w:
horses
small animals
Great Danes
goats
52
The purpose of soda lime canister in anesthesia machine
to release excess gas
not known
to absorb carbon dioxide
to capture condensation
53
The last phase of anesthesia induction
intubation
blink reflex
the drug given to make animal sleep
taking blood
54
A veterinary assistant records notes in a medical record using the acronym SOAP "P" means?
potential of the animal
pedigree of the animal
treatment plan for the animal
history of the animal's treatment
55
Which provides a chronological log for each time the patient is seen & treatment is completed
confidentiality statement
anesthesia report
progress notes
radiology report
56
Why does a vet ass talk to the animal make calming noises or lightly blow in animals face?
reinforce the flight impulse
make the animal mad
create a diversion from the procedure
relieve the pain of the procedure
57
Picking up the glove using gown sleeves so skin doesn't contact the outside of the glove is
open gloving
vet gloving
assistant gloving
closed gloving
58
When administering fluids to an animal, the vet assistant should be able to
determine the correct fluid solution
calculate the proper fluid drip rate
monitor the IV cath
insert the IV cath
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The vet ass uses nose tongs to apply pressure to the nostrils
dogs
cattle
horses
cats
60
Which a diagnostic imaging procedure bounces sound waves off the patient to create an echo
dosimeter test
ultrasound
endoscopy
radiograph
61
Keeping an animal in a comfortable sitting position for ease of
sternal recumbency
standing restraint
lateral recumbency
sitting restraint
62
An appt. schedule where a vet hospital has office hours listed & client seen as arrive
fixed office
wave
emergency only
flow
63
The actual pic taken of bones:
electrocardiograph
X-ray
radiograph
gamma ray
64
Permanent fixtures in the surgical suite must be cleaned:
weekly
monthly
daily
yearly
65
The first & most noticeable part of the medical record should be:
progress notes
client & patient info sheet
price list of all medical procedures available
lab reports
66
Which type of appointment scheduling is based every patient seen
fixed office
flow
emergency only
wave
67
What is the most common appointment time interval in vet hospitals
10 min
20 min
30 min
15 min
68
Dental prophylaxis is performed in most offices by the
vet
kennel ass
vet ass
vet tech
69
What is the difference between controlled & otc drugs
controlled drugs must be legally locked behind 2 locks
controlled drugs can be purchased by anyone at any time
OTC drugs must be prescribed by a vet
OTC drugs have a high abuse potential
70
The vet ass is asked to retrieve a towel for the vet to restrain a
small animal
large animal
horse
sheep
71
When euthanasia is necessary, the veterinary assistant should:
place cadaver bags in the room with the client
tell his/her friends about the dog they euthanized
be supportive & remember client confidentiality
recommend a new pup as soon as this is "asleep"
72
When an error is made while recording in a medical record
place a single line - the error, initial it & follow info
erase as much as possible & white out
hide the error with a dark marker & pretend it didn't happen
tear out that portion of the record & remove it from file
73
When should a cage card be used?
at the owner's request
only when boarding an animal
anytime an animal is left at the hospital
only when 2 animals look alike
74
Blood work done before surgery is known as:
postsurgery
preanesthetic
postanesthetic
physicals
75
The device that is placed in the esophagus next to the endotrach tube that emits sound
pulse oximeter
esophageal stethoscope
flowmeter
blood pressure monitor