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vta 110
review for quiz 1
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Undergraduate 1
01/06/2011

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what does a kennel attendant do?
Definition

Cleans cages

Can give oral meds

Walks dogs

Janitorial duties

 

Term
What does a vet assistant do?
Definition

Assists the DVM, techs, as well as other staff

does some lab work

prelimenary physical exam

fills prescriptions

assists with animal care and cleaning up

and must be able to work in all areas of hospitals and clinic

Term
what does office management do?
Definition

supervises office and reception area

responsible for client accounts

orders office supplies

Term

what does a Hospital director do?

 

 

Definition

Oversees all staff

Sets policies and procedures

manages financial aspects of practice

 

Term
what does a dvm do?
Definition

May be hospital owner

May be specialized

Allowed to perform Sx

Euthanasia

Term
What does a practice manager do?
Definition

Supervises tech and assistant staff

trains ans developes protocols for treatment and surgery

May order medical supplies

 

Term
what does a receptionist do?
Definition

Work in front office

Maintain appointments

Greet clients

Answer phones

Filing medical records

collect payments

Term
What does msds stand for?
Definition
Material safety data sheets
Term
what are msds sheets used for?
Definition
to look up the warnings of drugs and chemicals in the workplace in case of exposure
Term
What are 2 toxic fumes that can kill if mixed?
Definition
ammonia and bleach
Term
what color are 02 tanks in the us?
Definition
green
Term
what are examples of outpatient areas?
Definition
reception area, exam rooms, lab, pharmacy, and public restrooms
Term
what are examples of Inpatient areas?
Definition

treatment area

patient wards

large animal stalls

isolation wards

excercise areas

necropsy areas

Term
what does a surgical area and isolation area have to have?
Definition
Dead end only one exit
Term
What is the definition of an office?
Definition
A room where a consultative type of practice is conducted
Term
What is the definition of a clinic?
Definition

usually outpatient

no extended stay

no hospitalization

 

Term
define hospital
Definition

an inpatient practice

capable of extended hospitalization

generally 24 hour

Term
define mobile facility
Definition

rv type vehicle

generally used in large animal medicine

makes house calls

Term
What does OSHA stand for?
Definition
Occupational safety and health administration
Term
what does osha oversee?
Definition
Safety for employees in all types of buisness
Term
What does AAHA stand for?
Definition
American Animal Hospital Association
Term
What does AAHA oversee?
Definition
The standards for management of vet hospitals
Term
What does AVMA stand for?
Definition
American Veterinarian Medicine Association
Term
Why dont we fold gowns in radiology?
Definition
Because the lead will break
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