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Midterm- Medical Records/ Preventative health
Medical Records and Preventative Health
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Veterinary Medicine
Undergraduate 1
02/19/2015

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Ethically, information in a patient chart is:
Definition
- confidential.
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Legal issues, research, and medical business information are all ____ medical record purposes.
Definition
- secondary
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______ prevent confusion of patient and client identities.
Definition
- Medical records
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If you work in a “paperless” office, using an off-site service to store electronic medical records means:
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- this service can act as a third-party agent to verify the absence of tampering.
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The major drawback of SOVMR documentation is that:
Definition
- individual medical problems may be difficult to monitor.
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WNL is an acronym for:
Definition
- within normal limits
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The ______ problem list helps the clinician to list clinical signs as they become apparent without offering a specific diagnosis.
Definition
- working
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Farm animal veterinarians keep _____ immunization records on large numbers of animals.
Definition
- combined herd
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The two most common types of paper folder systems are:
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- alphabetical and numerical
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A separate inventory record must be kept for each schedule ____ drug.
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- II
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In a _____-oriented veterinary medical record, or SOVMR, recent information is kept together by subject matter.
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- source
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The S and O in SOAP stand for _____ and _____; the A and P in SOAP stand for ____ and ____.
Definition
- subjective; objective… assessment; plan
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The __________ supports the advancement of research in veterinary medicine by allowing studies of national trends in various animal diseases.
Definition
- VMDB - Veterinary Medical Data Base
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Which of the following logs is helpful for technicians who wish to improve exposure techniques?
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- Radiologic procedures log
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The ______ problem list serves as an index to the patient’s medical history.
Definition
- master
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What is a “booster” and why do we give them?
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- A vaccine given at a certain interval from a previous vaccine that will allow the immune system to build T-cells that will “remember” the disease better
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You should NEVER give an injection in ruminants in the:
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- Rump
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What bacteria causes “Strangles in horses?”
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- Streptococcus equi
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Why should a barn housing piglets be warm and draft-free?
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- To prevent he piglets from piling up so their rectums don’t prolapse
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What shape describes the cow from behind when the veterinarian is suspecting a condition called “bloat”?
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- Papple shaped abdomen; where the left side resembles an apple and the right side a pear.
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Why don’t we start vaccinating newborns at 2 weeks of age?
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- Maternal antibodies remove the disease from the body, so the immune system does not “remember” the disease later
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The _______________lymph nodes are located just under and behind the lower jaw and are the most common site for “Strangles” in the horse.
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- Submandibular
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Name two potentially toxic items for puppies and kittens.
Definition
- Chocolate and grapes
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Name 3 things that should be included in Lifetime Wellness Visits
Definition
- Routine testing for parasites, Routine blood-work, Routine Dental cleanings under anesthesia
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Name 2 things that owners need to know how to do (or what to ask for) when grooming their pets
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- Nail trimmings, anal gland expressions
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Calculate how much of a 1ml vaccine a 2 lb (1kg) dog needs. ___; how much does a 40lb (18kg) dog need? ___
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- 1;1
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Name 2 core vaccines for dogs________________
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- DHPP (Distemper, Hepatitis (Adenovirus 2), Parainfluenza, and Parvovirus); Rabies
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Name 2 core vaccines for cats ________________
Definition
- FVRCP (Feline viral rhinotracheitis, calicivirus and panleukopenia); Rabies
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What is the name of the vaccine given to piglets at a young age? ________
Definition
- Erysepilas
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Describe symptoms of an adverse reaction to a vaccine.
Definition
- A) Restlessness, vomiting and/or diarrhea
B) Swelling of the face
C) Hives or “bumps” throughout the body
D) All of the above
ALL
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Name a heartworm preventive medication. __________How is it given and when?
Definition
- Heartgard Plus, tablet, every month
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Name a flea preventive medication. _________________How is it given and when?
Definition
- - Vectra or Firstshield, topically, monthly
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What blood test is required for movement of a horse from stable to stable or state to state?
Definition
- Coggins Test, or test for Equine Infectious Anemia
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Lockjaw” is a disease caused by the ________produced from Clostridium tetani.
Definition
- Toxin
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What must each newborn get within 24 hours of birth to ensure their health and a normal immune system?
Definition
- Colostrum
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