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The committee that accredits Veterinary Technology Programs in the United States under the auspices of the AVMA. correct answers CVTEA
A Canadian association dedicated to advancing the knowledge, skills, and status of those who work with laboratory animals. correct answers CALAS
The agency th...
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The committee that accredits Veterinary Technology Programs in the United States under the
auspices of the AVMA. correct answers CVTEA
A Canadian association dedicated to advancing the knowledge, skills, and status of those who
work with laboratory animals. correct answers CALAS
The agency that coadministers the Endangered Species Act in the United States. correct answers
USFWS
An association dedicated to strengthening the Animal Health Technologist/Veterinary
Technician profession in Canada. correct answers CAAHTT
Organization that accredits Veterinary Technology Programs in Canada. correct answers CVMA
A committee that works with research and educational institutions in the United States to help
ensure compliance with and to enforce the Animal Welfare Act. correct answers IACUC
A professional association in the United States that is dedicated to the humane care and treatment
of laboratory animals. correct answers AALAS
A group whose members are primarily instructors, staff, and managers of Veterinary Technology
Programs. correct answers AVTE
Organization responsible for appointing members of the Veterinary Technician National Exam
Committee (VTNE). correct answers AAVSB
A committee that oversees the care and use of animals in education and research in Canada.
correct answers ACC
The second highest level of education for technicians caring for laboratory animals in the United
States. correct answers LAT
A designation that a veterinary technician has the credentials to qualify as a specialist. correct
answers VTS
The highest level of certification for technicians caring for laboratory animals in the United
States. correct answers LATG
A program administered by the AAVSB to uphold quality standards of continuing education.
correct answers RACE
, An entity that works with the AAVSB to develop the Veterinary Technician National Exam.
correct answers PES
The U.S. law that governs the humane treatment of animals in education and research. correct
answers AWA
A law designed to protect horses from the practice of "soring". correct answers HPA
The first level of certification for technicians caring for laboratory animals. correct answers
ALAT
The highest level of certification for technicians caring for laboratory animals in Canada. correct
answers MLAT
A passing score on this test is required to practice in most states and provinces. correct answers
VTNE
Graduates of accredited Canadian Veterinary Technology programs are eligible for recognition
in the United States. (T/F) correct answers True
Most states and province require veterinary technicians to attend continuing education (CE)
lectures and workshops to maintain licensure, certification, or registration. (T/F) correct answers
True
An additional 25 new questions are added to each VTNE, but these additional questions do not
count toward the final score of the candidate. (T/F) correct answers True
Veterinary technicians are prohibited from entering drug prescriptions onto the patient's record.
(T/F) correct answers False
According to the American Association of Veterinary State Boards (AAVSB) Veterinary
Technology State Practice Act Model, a veterinary technician may provide a patient's chances of
recovery to a client. (T/F) correct answers False
Routine dental procedures are often performed by veterinary technicians. (T/F) correct answers
True
At the time of this writing, there are 38 veterinary colleges in the United States. (T/F) correct
answers False
Most U.S. educated veterinarians have completed at least 8 years of post-high school study.
(T/F) correct answers True
In order to call themselves a specialist, a veterinarian must be board certified by a specialty
organization. (T/F) correct answers True
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