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American Allied Health CVA Exam Study Guide /76 Questions And Answers
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American Allied Health CVA Exam Study Guide /76Questions And Answers
Quiz :Veterinary Assistant - Answer :High School Diploma; animal experience...
Quiz :Veterinary Technician - Answer :High School Diploma; 2-year degree
(associate's degree/LVT [Licensed Veterinary Technician] Certification)
Quiz :Veterinary Technologist - Answer :LVT-continue education OR
Bachelor's Degree with Veterinary Experience (Medical Lab Specialist)
Quiz :Veterinarian: Education - Answer :4 years undergrad (Bachelors
Degree), 4 years Vet Med School (Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine)
Quiz :Staff Injuries - Answer :Can include: bites, fall, scratches, exposure to
radiation and zoonotic diseases...back injuries...
Quiz :Biohazardous Waste - Answer :Medical waste that can cause infection;
ex: blood, urine, feces, tissues, needles, scalpel blades
Quiz :Sharps Container - Answer :Dispose of needles, scalpel blades that have
been used.
Quiz :OSHA regulations - Answer :Occupational Safety and Health
Administration; ensuring that the staff are always using the utmost care while
handling animals, equipment, chemicals, etc
Quiz :Common cleaning agent used in vet clinics - Answer :Diluted bleach,
antiseptic, disinfectants, deodorizers, anti-virocides, anti-bactericides, anti-
fungicide
Quiz :Foods & Plants to be avoided by animals- Foods toxic to animals -
Answer :-chocolate
-grapes/raisins
-avocado
-grapes
-coffee/tea
-alcohol
-garlic
-onion
, -human food/scraps
-milk
Quiz :Priority of Animal Safety - Answer :Animal safety is most important in
the vet clinic. Making sure all procedures, restraints, etc are done with the
most humane way possible.
Quiz :Autoclaving/chemical sterilization - Answer :Autoclaving is done by
applying heat and pressure to sterilize. Chemical sterilization: putting the
equipment into chemicals to sterilize
Types of sanitation: cleaning, sterilizing, disinfecting, antiseptics
Types of chemicals used: alcohols, aldehydes, chlorine, iodine/iodophors,
ammonias
Quiz :Poisonings - Answer :Bleach, antifreeze, etc
Quiz :SDS Safety Data Sheet - Answer :Lists the use ingredients, how to store,
etc of ALL chemicals in vet clinic/other business
Quiz :Nosocomial infections - Answer :Infection/disease acquired at a hospital
Quiz :Zoonotic infections - Answer :Disease/infection passed from animals to
humans (ex: rabies, scabies, ringworm)
Quiz :Clostridial infections - Answer :Infection caused by the clostridia
bacteria (ex: tetanus and botulism)
Quiz :Signs of Animals in Distress - Answer :[Tail between legs, hair standing
up] Poor vital signs, white/pale gums, dehydrated, could be bleeding,
respiratory distress-needing CPR, foreign object in airway or eyeball or body,
low temperature, coughing/wheezing, may have a broken limb
Quiz :Veterinary Dentistry - Answer :Parts of the tooth, periodontal
disease/gingivitis, dentistry tools: scaler, ultrasonic scaler, toothbrush, x-ray,
removal of teeth if needed
Quiz :Veterinarian Radiation - Answer :X-ray, dosimeter, X-rays normally done
to view bones-but can be done to view any other area (ex: abdomen [air or
foreign objects] and chest)
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