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Final Exam Flashcards

1
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Positive attitude, efficiency, humility, punctuality, good work ethic, leadership, integrity, attitude, common sense, adaptability are all examples of

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Soft skills

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Professionalism includes

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Attire
Hygiene 
Speech
Manners
Attitude 
State of mind
Fulfilling principles of profession
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Personal info must only be collected when

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It is for lawful purposes
It is connected to whatever the agency does
Necessary to collect

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Veterinarians act

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Provincial act of Saskatchewan

Applies to the application of vet medicine

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Saskatchewan veterinary medical association

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Regulates the practice of vet medicine to ensure interests of the public and profession
The right to operate is given by the veterinarians act

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Direct supervision

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The member is present at all times to provide direction, instruction and assistance (within arms length at all times)

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SVMA practice standards

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A document that outlines the minimum expectations for the practice of veterinary medicine in Saskatchewan

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VCPR

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Veterinary client patient relationship

Defines the interaction between veterinarians, their clients and patients

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A valid VCPR must exist to perform:

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Diagnoses
Course of treatment
Prescribe medications
Perform medical or surgical procedures

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In order to establish a VCPR

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Vet must assume responsibility
Vet must have sufficient knowledge on the animal (personally examining the animal, making a record and know a history)
Vet must be available for follow ups (emergencies)
Owner/client must agree to the vets instructions

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True or false
An animal is seen for an infection. The vet examines the animal, takes a sample and confirms infection. Prescribed antibiotics. The infection clears.
the vet needs to establish another VCPR if the animal comes back with another injury?

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True

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The pharmacy and pharmacy disciplines act

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Vets have the right to act as a “pharmacist” for drugs used in vet medicine

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True or false

The majority of complaints in a clinic are related to communication

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True

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The professional conduct committee

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Determines if a complaint is valid or not

Decides whether to dismiss the complaint, go to alternative dispute resolution, or refer to the disciplinary committee

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Alternative dispute resolution

Options may include:

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Written apology
Re-education/continuing education
Returning fees/charges
Re-inspection

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Disciplinary committee

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Concerned with major matters
Conduct official investigations and holds a formal hearing
They decide if the member is innocent or guilty

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Discipline for major matter may include

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Removal of member
Suspension 
Limited to restricted practices 
Received medical treatment (drug abuse)
Fines 
Referee to criminal justice system
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Veterinarian of record

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Member who is responsible for the practice of veterinary medicine within the facility
Holds the practice to the standards of practice outlined by the SVMA

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All registered facilities must undergo inspections every ____years or if:

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4-5 years
Or if:
New practice
Renovation/expansion
Change in ownership
Complaint is made
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Saskatchewan association of veterinary technologists

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SAVT
promotes and maintains the professional image and high ethical standards of veterinary technologists through continuing education and public relations

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Personal information and electronic documents act

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PIPEDA
federal
Identifies how private sector organizations collect, use or dispose personal information in the course of business

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Privacy act

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Federal
Purpose is to protect the privacy of individuals with respect to personal information about themselves held by gov. Institutions and that they provide individuals with a right to access that information

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True or false

Saskatchewan has privacy legislation for organizations operating in the public sectors but NOT the private sector

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True

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Freedom of information and protection privacy act (FOIP) and

Local authority freedoms of information and protection privacy act

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public sector legislations of Saskatchewan

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Public disclosure act

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Relates to disclosing information about serious criminal offenders to protect victims and the public

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What is personal information what does it include?

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Any piece of information that relates to a living, identifiable person.
Names
Contact info.
Financial status
Purchase records
Addresses
Any information that’s can identify someone

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Name 3 of the PIPEDA principles of privacy

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Accountability
Identifying purposes 
Consent
Limiting collection
Accuracy 
Openness 
Safeguards 
Individual access
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Medical records are maintained for

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5 years after the date of the last entry OR

2 years after ceasing practice

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True or false

Every single member of a litter must have its own medical record

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False

The litter members can be entered in the record of the dam

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VCPR is terminated when:

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Condition is resolved
Care is transferred to a client
Client is transferred to another vet
The client has been informed that the vet will no longer provide services to that client
Care is transferred to another competent body

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True or false

In an emergency, euthanasia can be performed without consent

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True

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32
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Anyone can give meds to an animal with owners consent

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True

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A researcher with approval from an animal ethics board can perform surgeries for their research/study

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True

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Accrediting body for Saskatoon polytechnic

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CVMA

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35
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What is the veterinary medicines primary concern

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Client and patient information

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Who is responsible for ensuring veterinary technologist are ASSISTING and not performing veterinary medicine

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Veterinarians of record

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What act/bylaw give permission for veterinarians to act as a pharmacist

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Pharmacy and pharmacy disciplines act

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True or false
If the veterinarian is away, the clinic is allowed to extend prescription for meds for a client if the veterinarian left a note saying it was okay

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True

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If a client want to return or donate unfinished/unused meds to the clinic, can the clinic use those meds again?

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No

The clinic should accept the meds from the client and dispose of them properly

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National farm animal care council NFACC

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Deals with farm animal care and welfare issues with a primary focus on animals that are raise for human consumption

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What are the NFACCs codes of practice

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Nationally developed guidelines for care and handling of FARMED animals

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Requirements

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These MUST be implemented

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Recommendations

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These are optional for the producer to implement.

Enhance animal welfare but not necessary

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Animal care assessment programs

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Process and programs where industry ensures that the codes of practice are being followed and measured against a set of defined criteria

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SOP

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Standard operating practices

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Animal care assessment program assessment measure

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Animals: status of the health of an individual
Resources: environmental conditions, feed, water
Management: standard operating procedures

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Euthanasia

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Good death

Painless death

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48
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Slaughter

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The killing of animals for food

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Humane killing

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When the animal is killed instantly or rendered insensible until death occurs without pain, suffering or distress

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True or false

It is okay to perform euthanasia or slaughter in front of other animals

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False

This is a major cause of stress

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True or false

It is okay to assume that the animal is dead after euthanasia drugs have been given

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False

Death MUST be confirmed by a veterinarian

52
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A veterinarians role in euthanasia

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To induce death in a manner that is in the animals best interest or as a matter of welfare

53
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“Operators” must be trained in

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Animal handling
Selection of method of euthanasia
Proper Application of the method
Maintenance of the equipment

54
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Why do we kill?

A 
To give relief from Terminal diseases 
To provide welfare 
Slaughter for food 
Terminal end point in research 
Disease control or public health
Population control
55
Q

True or false

Killing is questionable if the animal is predicted to have a “life worth living” if it is not killed

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True

56
Q

Should an animal be euthanized if the owner deems it inconvenient to keep

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No

Discuss other options like rehoming or surrendering

57
Q

What are the options for a sick or injured animal

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Treat if possible

Euthanize if it is the best for welfare

58
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5 things to consider when deciding to treat a sick or injured animal

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1: what is the likelihood of recovery and/or return to an acceptable quality of life
2: how long will it take to recover
3: what kind of special care will the animal need and will it be possible to meet these requirements
4: financial resources needed
5: have the chances of recovery improved or declined over the course of the treatment

59
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The best method of euthanasia should be able to:

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Induce loss of consciousness and death with minimal pain and distress
Take minimal time to induce death
Be reliable in that it will induce death
Ensure safety of personnel and other animals
Not be reversible

60
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Things to consider with euthanasia

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Emotional effect on observers and operators 
Disposal of remains
Drug availability 
Ability to maintain equipment 
Legality of method
61
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Euthanasia plans should include

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1: skills and knowledge required to perform euthanasia
2: who is trained
3: equipment protocols
4: criteria to guide decision making
5: appropriate euthanasia method depending on the animal
6: disposal procedures

62
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Euthanasia is

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A treatment option

63
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Death is a

A

Diagnosis

64
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Respect given to clients by veterinary professionals includes

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1: open discussions
2: appropriate place for euthanasia
3: the option for clients to be present
4: informing those present what they will see (side effects)
5: giving emotional support (groups)
6: respecting individual reactions
7: verbally saying when death is confirmed

65
Q

What factors come into play determining the human animal bond

A

Culture, religion, stability

66
Q

There is a division of animals in wealth nations. Those who are _____ animals and those who are for ______

A 
companion animals 
For commodity (food, fur, transport, safety)
67
Q

Types of human animal bonds

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1: companionship
2: partnership
3: unconditional love
4: substitute for children
5: protection
6: symbolic

68
Q

True or false

There are 6 types of human animal bonds and you can only have one type at a time with your animal

A

False

Sometimes it is a blend of many types of bonds

69
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Give an example of a human animal bond for protection

A

Guard dogs

70
Q

Give an example of a human animal bond for partnership

A

Seeing eye dog

Police dog

71
Q

Give an example of a human animal bond for symbolism

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An animal represents a time when another loved one was still with them

72
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Give an example of a human animal bond for a substitute for a child

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When someone who cannot have kids fills the void with pets

73
Q

What are the 3 coping mechanisms

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Shifting the blame
Concealment
Detachment

74
Q

Give an example of shifting the blame as a coping mechanism

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Farmer blames the slaughter of his cattle on consumer demand
Breeder who gets animals tails docked blame kennel club breed standards
Vet who docks animals tail blames client

75
Q

Give an example of concealment

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Someone else does the killing

Where the killing takes place is away from public view

76
Q

Give an example of detachment

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Making the conscious effort to avoid getting to “know” the animals
“Don’t name the animals or you’ll get attached”

77
Q

Detachment is aided by technology in what way

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Distances people from the animals

Automated feeder, automated slaughter machines

78
Q

What is compassion fatigue and what is it from

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Emotional burn out
Due to overexposure to suffering and pain resulting in exhaustion on an individuals empathy reserves
Causes personal stress

79
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What are some Risk factors of compassion fatigue

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How much exposure to cruelty and neglect cases an individual has
How much stress and individual gets from performing euthanasias

80
Q

True or false

Individuals who bond strongly with animals have a stronger tendency to grieve than non pet owners

A

True

81
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7 things that explain the vet techs role in the clients decision to euthanize

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1: be patient
2: repeat information
3: maintain the clients dignity and respect their situation
4: be supportive
5: be understanding
6: make sure they are aware of all the options
7: focus on the owner

82
Q

True or false

It is okay for the vet tech to share their own stories and thought and opinions when discussing euthanasia with a client

A

False

83
Q

True or false

It is alright if the vet tech contravenes what the veterinarian has told the client if it makes sense to them

A

False

84
Q

True or false

For a planned euthanasia it is okay to have the client wait in the waiting room

A

False

85
Q

True or false

Always book euthanasias during the busiest time of the day

A

False

Always book for the quietest time of the day

86
Q

Possible side effects of euthanasia

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Muscle twitching
Phantom breaths
The body may not react as expected to the drugs, may need more than expected

87
Q

Anesthetic overdose turns off the brain, so when the animals passes…

A

Eyes often remain open
Muscles relax (become limp)
Bladder and bowels may empty

88
Q

Death from anesthetic overdose IV injection usually occurs in?

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Less than 1 minutes

89
Q

True or false

Grief can start before the animal dies

A

True

90
Q

True or false

Grief is a part of the healing process

A

True

91
Q

True or false

Grief is linear, and each and every step happens once and in order

A

False

Stages can reoccur and happen in a half-hazardously fashion

92
Q

What are the 5 stages of grief

A

1: denial
2: anger
3: bargaining
4: depression/sadness
5: acceptance

93
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Denial occurs

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With initial awareness of the loss

May be even before death

94
Q

If during a euthanasia appointment a client asks if their pets nails can be trimmed, what is this an example of?

A

Denial

It is a defence mechanism against the shock

95
Q

During anger

A

The client is often angry at the “why” and “how” they died.

Their anger and frustration may be redirected to those around them

96
Q

During bargaining

A

The client will often asks “what if” or “if only” questions

May question their decisions

97
Q

True or false

Bargaining often has origins in guilt

A

True

98
Q

True or false

Depression is often the longest stage

A

True

99
Q

True or false

Acceptance means forgetting the memories and not being sad anymore

A

False

100
Q

True or false

During the acceptance stage, life becomes normal again and clients may consider adopting again

A

True

101
Q

True or false

When a clients pet went missing, stolen, or surrendered it is often more difficult for them to grieve. Why?

A

True
Because there is often no “closure”
Always left wondering

102
Q

True or false

You cannot sell pharmaceuticals to someone with the intent to sell

A

True

103
Q

True or false

A VCPR cannot be made over the phone

A

True

104
Q

True or false

A vet can promise a cure

A

False

105
Q

You cannot state an opinion, you must give valid medical information to clients, if you do give an opinion

A

You must state that it is YOUR opinion

106
Q

True or false

Members are free to choose who they serve

A

True

107
Q

True or false

A member must uphold the integrity of the veterinary medicine field

A

True

108
Q

True or false

Only DVMs can diagnose, prescribe, and make a prognosis

A

True

109
Q

What are the 5 freedoms

A 
Freedom from hunger and thirst
Freedom from discomfort
Freedom to express normal behaviour 
Freedom from pain injury and disease
Freedom from fear and distress
110
Q

How long until an animal is considered abandoned at a vet clinic

A

4 days

111
Q

Animals control bylaw

A

Provides licensing, controls/regulates dogs/cats, impounding, controls/regulates pigeons/bees/wilds/exotics

112
Q

Dangerous animal bylaw

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Promote health, safety, protection and welfare of people, protection of property, ensure humane treatment , regulate/prohibit keeping of dangerous animals and prohibit dog fighting

113
Q

Who enforces the animal control bylaw and the dangerous animal bylaw

A

Saskatoon animal control agency

114
Q

A dog cannot go to a dog park if

A

In heat
Declared dangerous
Deemed a nuisance 3 or more times

115
Q

What are the 4 things the TUFT scale is based on

A

Body condition
Weather safety
Environmental health
Care given

116
Q

What happens with a founded case of animal abuse

A

The owner must first be educated

If the owner does not comply the pet may be seized and the owner may be prosecuted and charge may apply

117
Q

Prescriptive measures

A

Government regulated

Things you MUST do

118
Q

Outcome based measures

A

Based on the ideal outcome of a situation

Allows more freedom

119
Q

Ruminants can be transported for

A

36 hours

120
Q

Horses and pigs can be transported for

A

28 hours

121
Q

Compromised animals can be transported for

A

12 hours

122
Q

Unfit animals can be transported for

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Not at all unless it is to seek medical attention or euthanasia

123
Q

If a driver cannot reach the destination in time what must he do

A

He must find somewhere to stop and give the animals food water and rest for at least 8 hours before continuing

124
Q

AAI

A

Animal assisted intervention

125
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HAR

A

health of animal regulations

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