Veterinary Team Members
This team member holds all the responsibility within the veterinary practice
The Veterinarian
Experience within the business
This organization promotes the safety of the workers within an establishment and sets specific guidelines that must be followed.
OSHA
No individual that is under the age of 18 or pregnant can enter this area of the clinic
Radiology
Excessive itching
Pruritic
This team member can not perform sx, dx or prescribe medications
The Veterinary Technician
Most clients choose a veterinary practice based on...
Location
This organization is responsible for regulating Controlled Substances and issuing licenses to purchase and prescribe these medications.
DEA
This area is where animals are kept in the case of infectious disease is suspected. Prevents exposure to other areas of the veterinary clinic. Requires the use of proper PPE and sanitation methods to ensure disease prevention.
Isolation
Surgical repair of the stomach.
Gastropexy
This team member(s) graduated from an AVMA accredited program and holds a license issued by the VTNE
The Veterinary Technician (CVT, LVT, RVT)
When a client enters the veterinary clinic their first impression will be based on the _____________ of the practice.
Cleanliness
This organization is responsible for regulating and testing medications and protecting the safety of humans and animals.
FDA
This area has the potential for a physical hazard due to the frequency of loud noises. Ear plugs are recommended. Sanitation methods are essential.
Kennels
Disease of the heart muscle
Cardiomyopathy
This team member is not allowed to access Controlled Substances, place IV catheters, administer Rabies vaccines, perform any type of invasive procedure.
The Veterinary Assistant
Most potential clients will complain that they were unable to find the practice due to poor______________.
Signage
This organization accredits veterinary colleges and veterinary technology programs to assure the quality of learning.
AVMA
A sterile environment with an exhaust/ventilation system to reduce contaminates.
Surgery
The act of belching
Eructation
Veterinary Professionals should reference to this document to review the state regulations issued for veterinary medicine as a whole from personnel to protocols within the clinic.
The Veterinary Practice Acts
Being successful with establishing clients and keeping them coming back to the practice is by creating a good____________________.
Client Relationship
This is a state organization that sets and reinforces laws and regulations related to veterinary professionals and facilities.
State Board of Veterinary Medicine
This area requires certain PPE due to handling lab samples for analysis. Hematology machines are present.
Laboratory
The wave-like motion to allow movement of food, feces, other bodily functions. (Hint: Term is related to the GI system)
Peristalsis