Ethics And Responsibilties

Question 1

When making a decision, reviewing a case or evaluating an incident, which four questions need to be considered?

Answer 1

Has good animal welfare been promoted?
Has the animal’s welfare been compromised?
Has the law been adhered to?
Was the decision made, ethical?

Question 2

The UK Veterinary Nurse declaration is?

Answer 2

I promise and solemnly declare that I will Perdue the work of my profession with integrity and accept my responsibilities to the public, my clients, the profession and the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, and that, above all, my constant endeavour will be to ensure the health and welfare of animals committed to my care.

Question 3

What year was the Veterinary Surgeons Act formed?

Answer 3

1966

Question 4

What year was the RCVS code of professional conduct for veterinary nurses introduced?

Answer 4

2012

Question 5

What year introduced the Schedule 3 Amendment to the Veterinary Surgeons Act (1966)?

Answer 5

2002

Question 6

Name the three most important legislations relating to Veterinary Nursing?

Answer 6

The veterinary surgeons act (1966)
The Schedule 3 Amendment Order (2002)
The Animal Welfare Act (2006)