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Arizona Boards - Law Flashcards

1
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Gross negligence vs negligence

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Gross negligence: resulting in injury, unnecessary suffering or death caused by carelessness, negligence, or the disregard of principles or practices
Negligence: fail to exercise reasonable care

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Gross negligence vs malpractice, incompetence, and negligence (pick correct definition)

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Gross negligence: resulting in injury,
unnecessary suffering or death caused by carelessness, negligence, or disregard of principles

Malpractice: contrary to accepted practices and with injurious results

Incompetence: misconduct or unreasonable lack of skill

Negligence: fail to exercise reasonable care

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Responsible veterinarian

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Veterinarian who is responsible to the Board for compliance by licensed veterinary premises with
the laws and rules of this state and of the federal government pertaining to the practice of veterinary medicine and responsible for the establishment of policy at such premises

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Total # of board members?

Vets? Laypersons?

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9 board members
5 veterinarians (practiced for at least 5 years in AZ)
3 laypersons (2 general public, 1 livestock industry)
1 CVT (certified for at least 5 years in AZ)
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5
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Who appoints the board members?

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governor

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Mobile unit vs mobile clinic

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Mobile unit: NOT designed to function as a self-contained clinic

Mobile clinic: designed to function as a self-contained clinic

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7
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Can a mobile unit perform a spay surgery?

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NO

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How many days do you have to provide written notice of change of address?

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20 days

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9
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The fate of an applicant that has not submitted the license issuance fee within 12 months after the date of examination but has satisfied all other requirements?

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the board shall DENY licensure

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10
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Primary duty of the board is to?
Protect ____ from unlawful, incompetent, unqualified, impaired or unprofessional
practitioners of veterinary medicine through licensure and regulation of the profession in the state.

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Primary duty of the board is to?
Protect the PUBLIC from unlawful, incompetent, unqualified, impaired or unprofessional
practitioners of veterinary medicine through licensure and regulation of the profession in the state.

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Powers and duties of the board include:

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  • Administering and enforcing this chapter and board rules
  • Regulating disciplinary actions, licenses and certificates and the rehabilitation of licensees and certificate holders
  • forms, content, and manner of application and setting deadlines for the receipt of material required
  • record keeping
  • Adopting an official seal
  • Investigating charges
  • employing an executive director
  • Adopting rules that relate to the qualifications and regulation of …
  • Establishing by rule fees and penalties
  • informing public about Office of the Ombudsman-Citizens Aide
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Rules pursuant to title 41, chapter 6 that relate the qualifications and regulations of vet professions shall include:

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  • Minimum standards of veterinary practice
  • public has access to licensing or certification status & resolved complaints
  • public has opportunity to evaluate the services that the Board provides
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13
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Fees and penalties provided by the board include:

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  • Reproduction of documents
  • Verification of information by another board
  • Return of checks due to insufficient funds, an order to stop payment, or a closed account
  • list of names of DVMs, CVTs, or premises licensed
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14
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What is the percentage needed to pass the state exam?

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75%

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15
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Can the NAVLE and state scores be averaged to pass?

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NOOO

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16
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Requirements for license by endorsement vs specialty license?

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Endorsement:

  • active license in one or more states
  • practicing 3/5 previous years or 5/10
  • Graduated from veterinary college
  • State score of at least 75%.
  • Pays $750 license fee
Specialty:  
- current certification (national specialty board or 
AVMA college)
- practice is limited to certification
State score of at least 75%
- Pays $750 license fee
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How many years of practice does one need in order to be eligible for license by endorsement?

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3/5 last years or 6/10 years.

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18
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Board may issue temporary permits to applicants for a license who at the time of application
are ______ or who hold ______?

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Board may issue temporary permits to applicants for a license who at the time of application
are ((graduates of an AVMA accredited university)) or who hold ((the Education Commission for
Foreign Veterinary Graduates certificate of a Program for the Assessment of Veterinary
Education equivalence certificate))

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19
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How long is a temporary permit valid?

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Valid until the next exam (30 days)

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20
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How many temporary permits can be issued to one individual?

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2

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21
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T/F

Temporary permit is void if employer terminates employment

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true

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22
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Unprofessional or dishonorable conduct includes the following:

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Fraudulent certificate or form  dissemination/transportation of disease, or sale of inedible food products

violation of meat inspection procedures, willful neglect or misrepresentation

Misrepresentation of services rendered

Failure to report / negligent handling of epidemic diseases: anthrax, rabies, glanders, brucellosis, TB, FMD, hog cholera, etc.
Dispensing live virus vaccines to be administered by a layman w/o instructing

Connection any illegal practitioner

Chronic alcohol / drug use

Fraud or dishonesty in applying or reporting on any test or vaccination

False, deceptive, or misleading advertising

Conviction of a crime (moral) or felony

Malpractice, gross incompetence or negligence

Violation of ethics

Fraud or misrepresentation in procuring a license

Knowingly signing a false affidavit

Illegal distribution of drugs

Violation of or failure to comply …. to storing, labeling, prescribing, or dispensing of controlled subtances or prescription only drugs

… trying to benefit from …. referring animals or services

Violating/attempting/assisting/conspiracy to violate provisions, rules, or written order of the Board

Failing to dispense article 7 drugs and devices

Practicing w/o adequate equipment and sanitation

Failure to maintain adequate records

Medical incompetence

Cruelty or neglect of animals

Falsely calling yourself a specialist

Performing services w/o valid VCPR

Releasing, prescribing, or dispensing prescription drugs w/o valid VCPR

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23
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Can the board put you in jail?

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NO

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24
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Terms of probation by the board are best adapted to ____ the ______ and ______ the _______.

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Terms of probation by the board are best adapted to PROTECT the PUBLIC and REHABILITATE/EDUCATE the veterinatian

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25
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Terms of probation may include a temporary suspension of how long?

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not to exceed 30 days, or restriction of license to practice

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26
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Summary suspension: Licensee is entitled to a formal hearing within ___ days?

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60

27
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Board can impose a civil penalty of how much?

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not to exceed $1000 per violation

28
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Can the board issue a decree of censure?

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yes

29
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All complaint files are kept for ______?

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at least 10 years

30
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Files for complaints with disciplinary action are kept for ________?

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at least 25 years

31
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T/F

The licensee can apply for a rehearing or review of a suspension or revocation of a license

A

true

32
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T/F

A vet can continue to practice pending denial or granting of motion and pending the decision of the board.

A

true

33
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When can you reapply after refusal to issue or renew a license? Which fees are included?

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  • Cannot reapply for 6 months

- Must pay the exam and license fee

34
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Required info for examination qualifications?

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-CV/resume
-Copy of diploma/official transcript
-Moral character references/letters
-Photo
-Proof of US citizenship or alien status
-Affidavit: application is accurate, true, and complete
-Affidavit: no complaint has been filed, or is pending, no investigation is pending, and no
disciplinary action has been taken or is pending

35
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Sufficient reasons for failure to take state exam?

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  • Illness
  • Disability
  • Military service
  • Any other circumstance demonstrated to be beyond control
36
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How many hours of continuing education are required for licensees?

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20 hours CE (over 2 years??)

37
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Administrative rules: know standards of care under general anesthesia:

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  • Prior signed authorization, or witnessed verbal
  • animal is examined, TPR , diagnosis and general condition recorded w/i 6 hours
  • HR, RR immediately after giving general anesthetic, and at least q15 minutes
  • continuously observed until extubated w/swallow
  • Written anesthesia log: Signalment, Owner, Date, Recovery status, DVM
38
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Know standards of practice: Administrative rules

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pg 17-20

39
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How long do you have to provide copies of records to an owner or vet providing medical services?

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10 days

40
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How long must you keep medical records?

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3 years

41
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What is required when administering a rabies vaccine for animal control or shelter?

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  • Owner name/address
  • Animal description or color photograph
  • Date of vaccination
  • Manufacturer
  • Serial number
  • Date for revaccination
  • Veterinarian’s signature
  • Provide rabies vaccination record. Maintain 3 years
42
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How can you provide the owner with notification that some prescription only drugs are available at a pharmacy?

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  • Stating availability
  • Posting a written statement
  • Providing written notification
43
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What are the packaging requirements for drugs?

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  • Dispense 4 oz or less o/Rx only drug in childproof container
  • Dispense CS in a childproof container
  • more than 4oz of a bulk prescription only in a non-childproof container
  • Rx only drug in original package
44
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What are the labeling requirements for drugs?

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  • DVM - name, address, number
  • Date dispensed
  • Owner name and animal/herd’s id
  • name, strength and quantity
  • directions + cautionary statements
45
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How many days does a licensee have to respond to a written notice of complaint?

A

15 days!

46
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T/F A licensee can appear for an informal interview with or without counsel?

A

true

47
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How many days does the board have to issue findings of fact, conclusions of law and Order of the board?

A

60 days from the date of conclusion of informal interview

48
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Why may the board grant a rehearing or review of a decision?

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  • Proceedings irregularity, abuse of discretion led to unfair hearing
  • Misconduct
  • Accident or surprise
  • Newly-discovered material evidence
  • Excessive or insufficient penalties
  • Error in admission or rejection of evidence or other
  • Findings of fact or decision supported by evidence or are contrary to law
49
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Cruelty to or Neglect of Animals

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Knowingly or negligently torturing, beating, or mutilating an animal, killing in inhumane manner, or depriving animal of necessary food, water, shelter

50
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Know AZ Revised Statuses: What is considered public record? This was tricky and I believe the answer has to do with the fact that the complaint was resolved vs pending.

A

all are public record except the ongoing investigation

51
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What is the duty of veterinarian to report suspected dog fight

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report to law enforcement within 48 hours
include: breed/desciption of animal, name/address of owner or person who sought exam/txt
provide vet records to local law enforcement on request

52
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What has to be in a record when giving rabies vaccines at an SPCA/free clinic etc?

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Owner name and address
Animal description/photograph
Date
Manufacturer
Serial #
Date for revaccination
DVM sign
53
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T/F Non liability;
Any person licensed or certified pursuant to this chapter who gratuitously and in good faith
gives emergency treatment to a sick or injured animal at the scene of an emergency shall not be liable in damages to the owner of such animal in the absence of gross negligence

A

true

54
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Can the Board perform an unannounced inspection of a premise?

A

yes??

55
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T/F
The Board can serve a decision, order, etc via personal, mail, or attorney and the last address on record with the Board is considered adequate (they don’t have to come find you)

A

true

56
Q

A fixed location where a veterinarian retains the records of a veterinary practice, stores
veterinary equipment, or offers veterinary services to the public

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premise license

57
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T/F An emergency facility needs to give copies of medical records to the owner on release of the animal

A

true

58
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What are the components of a label when dispensing drugs?

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  • DVM - name, address, number
  • Date
  • Owners name and animal’s or herd’s identification
    -The name, strength and quantity of the drug, directions for it’s use, and any cautionary
    statements
59
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How long to advise board of a change of responsible owner of a premise?

A

20 days

60
Q

What temperature range is required for housed animals, except livestock?

A

65-90 degrees

61
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What does it take for a mobile unit to become a mobile clinic?

A

fill out separate application

62
Q

What is a vet tech allowed to do in an emergency

A

give drugs under vet permission
external cardiac massage
temporary external splint
or all of the above

63
Q

How long to keep controlled substance records?

A

2 years

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