Veterinary Assistant Certification Exam Bundle (Graded A)

Which animals are raised and cared for by humans to produce food? - Answer- Livestock Which animals are threatened with extinction? - Answer- Endangered animals Which of the following is NOT an example of animal classifications? a.) domestic b.)semi-domestic c.)mult-domestic d.)non-domest...

the goal of every practice is to - Answer- provide the best medical care and provide oustanding customer service members of the team include - Answer- groomer, kennel assistant, veterinary assistant, veterinary technician, receptionist, office manager, veterinarian AVMA - Answer- American Vete...

Clients that rely entirely on your confident recommendations behave in such a manner because... - Answer- they are unable or unwilling to make the decision on their own. When dealing with clients, which of the following should you NOT do? - Answer- treat every client the same A good way to det...

What is OHSA? - Answer- It requires that all hospital staff are informed of all chemicals to which hey may be exposed to while at work. What is Ethics? - Answer- The system of moral principles that determines appropriate behavior and actions within a specific group. What is the Veterinary Prac...

Congenital condition - Answer- condition present at birth Heredity Conditions - Answer- Conditions or abnormalities that are transmitted from the parents to the offspring and that can cause death or illness are known as: Fair Debt Collection Practices Act - Answer- The federal act that prevent...

What species of animals were the focus of veterinary practices a hundred years ago? - Answer- Cattle and horses. How are puppies protected from disease in the first few weeks of life? - Answer- Newborns are protected by antibodies contained in the colostrum (first milk). Where are adult heartw...

Available to communicate with person - Answer- General supervisor Occupictenal, safety, health, adininton - Answer- O.S.H.A Mange, rabies, toxoplasmosis, hookworm, roundworm, ext. - Answer- Zoo When the animal lays on his/her back. 2 people. - Answer- Dorsal recumbency Chocolate, xylitol...

abducted - Answer- moved out and away from the body abrasion - Answer- a shearing or rubbing wound that damaged and destroys the epidermis and parts of the dermis abscess - Answer- an enclosed collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue adherent - Answer- tendency to stick to the wound ...

Abscess - Answer- an accumulation of fluid (pus) in a dead space between tissues containing bacteria, white blood cells, and dead tissue Banded - Answer- means of nonsurgical castration in which a band is placed above the testicles, thus cutting off the blood supply, causing atrophy Tetanus - ...

Positive punishment involves adding an _____________ occurence to decrease a behavior. - Answer- Undesirable _____________ is used to remove or decrease a behavior. - Answer- Punishment. Withhold attention from a jumping dog is an example of: _____________ _____________. - Answer- Negative Pun...

BF Skinner was one of the founders of what academic discipline? - Answer- Operant conditioning / behaviorism Positive reinforcement - Answer- By adding something the animal wants; you increase the likely hood the behavior will occur again Negative reinforcement - Answer- By removing something ...

Negligence - Answer- Finding that a practitioner's actions were below the level of competence expected of the professional. Malpractice - Answer- A type of negligence in which a physician fails to follow generally accepted professional standards, causing injury to patient. Professional neglig...

antiseptic - Answer- Chemical agent applied to living tissue t prevent growth and reproduction of microorganisms Colic - Answer- severe abdominal pain; syndrome caused by severe paroxsysmal pain due to disease of an abdominal organ Distemper - Answer- A viral infection affecting several specie...

Cranial - Answer- toward the front or head of the animal caudal - Answer- toward the back or tail of the animal anterior - Answer- directed toward the front posterior - Answer- directed toward the back medial - Answer- towards the middle lateral - Answer- directed toward the outside o...