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laws Flashcards

1
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morals

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right vs wrong

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ethics

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systemic approach to normal behavior

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laws

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bodies of rules developed of enforced by govt

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vet practice act

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  • sets who can practice
  • promotes public safety health and welfare
  • regulated by state vet board
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CVT can be punished by CACVT for

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  • unprofessional, unethical
  • fraud
  • false statement
  • cruelty to animals
  • giving away license number
  • mental incompetence
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vet can be punished by board for

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  • fraud/ fraud of health cert.
  • failure to display license
  • fraudulent insurance
  • false advertisement
  • mistreat animals
  • refusal to inspection
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laws of malpractice

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  • refers to illegal immoral and unprofessional conduct
  • results in injury death and escape of animals
  • applies only after VCPR is established
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VCPR

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veterinary client patient relationship

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acts of malpractice

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  • failure to communicate
  • failure to exercise good judgement
  • loss or damage
  • leaving foreign objects in patient
  • failure to keep animal safe
  • incorrect drugs
  • disease transmission
  • use of defective equipment
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laws of negligence

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  • performance of an act that a reasonable person would not do
  • results of personal injury
  • results in slip or fall- techs fault
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contract law

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an agreement that creates an obligation between two or more parties written or oral

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12
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can not sign contract

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minors, mentally handy capped, intoxicated

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how can you limit malpractice

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  • practice quality medicine
  • precise medical records
  • techs not act like the vet
  • watch your behavior and attitude
  • use consent forms
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consent

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voluntary acceptance or agreement to what is planned or done, witness signature

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15
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animal

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every living creature except human beings

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domestic

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any animal that has been bred or kept traditionally for agricultural reasons

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pet

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subcategory of domestic, unique form of personal property

18
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pet owners rights

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  • owner difficult to determine based on relationship between owner and animal
  • owner must provide proof
  • high damage compensation awarded for injury to loss of animal
  • keep ownership if pet escape
  • proof of first bite
  • injured parties must prove negligence
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wild

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any animal non domestic must be dangerous venomous or fierce, lions tigers snakes

20
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ownership rights for wild

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  • noxious or naturally inclined to harm
  • fewer rights more liability
  • escapes- not your animal
  • animal bites- no record, they can be put down
  • owner held strictly liable for damages
21
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exotic

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any animal not wild or domestic
can be safely and humanely maintained in captivity
hedgehogs
chinchilla
ferret

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