Abbreviations
The Veterinary Technician
The Law
OSHA
100

BAR

bright alert responsive

100

The most important aspect of your job as a veterinary assistant.

What is animal welfare?

100
The role of the state regulatory board.
What is to oversee intial certification, re-certification and complaints (technical and substanitive)?
100
The building is on fire. You __________________.
What is evacuate and meet in designated area?
200

TPR(wt)

temperature, pulse, respiration, weight

200

The most common type of injury sustained by a veterinary professional in practice.

What is a bite or scratch wound?

200
This law exists in each state and governs the practice of veterinary medicine.
What is The Veterinary Practice Act?
200
40lbs
What is maximum weight you are allowed to lift alone?
300

IV

intravenous

300
The four "don't"s of practicing veterinary technology.
What are diagnose, prognose, prescribe medications, perform surgery?
300
This law guarantees employees information regarding safe handling of chemicals.
What is the Right to Know law?
300
WAG
What is waste anesthetic gas?
400

SQ

subcutaneous

400
An individual who graduates from a 2-year AVMA accredited program.
What is a veterinary technician?
400
List the five sanctions the board may impose.
What are civil penalties, reprimand, probation, suspension, revocation?
400
This pathenogenic bacteria is common in the mouths of cats and dogs?
What is pasteurella?
500

SOAP

subjective

objective

assessment

plan

500
This technician organization oversees the veterinary technician specialists.
What is NAVTA (National Association of Veterinary Technician in America)?
500
Long term exposure to this hazard in the x-ray room can cause cell damage.
What is radiation?
500
This person should be present during an OSHA inspection.
Who is the practice owner and/or safety officer?
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