McCurnin Chapter 1 Flashcards

1
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1960s

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First university level program

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1989

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“Veterinary technician” replaces “animal care technician”

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3
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NAVTA

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National Association of Veterinary Technicians of America

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CVTS

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Committee on Veterinary Technician Specialties

Developed by NAVTA

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5
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CVTEA

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Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities

Under AVMA

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6
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AALAS

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American Association for Laboratory Animal Science

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CALAS

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Canadian Association of Laboratory Animal Science

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ALAT

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Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician

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LAT

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Laboratory Animal Technician

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LATG

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Laboratory Animal Technologist

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RVTTC

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Registered Veterinary Technologist and Technicians of Canada

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12
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Three levels of Supervision

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  • Immediate
  • Direct
  • Indirect
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Immediate supervision

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License veterinarian within direct eyesight and hearing range

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14
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Direct supervision

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Licensed veterinarian on premises and readily available

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15
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Indirect supervision

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License veterinarian not on premise but maintaining direct communication

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16
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Staff members of a veterinary team

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  • DVM
  • VTS
  • RVT
  • Asst.
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17
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VTNE

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Veterinary technician national examination

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18
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VTNE Format

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170 multiple choice 150 are graded

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19
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Nine Domains of VTNE

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20
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Subjective observations/ info

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Observable and non-measurable (can be individual to the technician)

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21
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Objective observation/info

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Concrete and measurable

heart rate, respiratory rate, body temp, lab results…

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22
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What can’t RVTs do

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1) Prescribe
2) Diagnose
3) Prognosis
4)  Perform surgery

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23
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AVMA

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American Veterinary Medical Association

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24
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AAVSB

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American Association of Veterinary State Boards

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VTNEC

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AVTE

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Association of Veterinary Technician Educators

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VIVA

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ACT

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AHT

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CVPM

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31
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CVT

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DVM

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33
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LVT

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34
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OJT

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RAHT

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36
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RVT

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Registered veterinary technician

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VA

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38
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VHM

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39
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VMD

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40
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ARLAT

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41
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RLAT

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42
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RMLAT

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43
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AAEP

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American Association of Equine Practitioners

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AAFP

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American Association of Feline Practitioners 

45
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AAHA

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American Animal Hospital Association

46
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AAVLD

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American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians

47
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AAVMC

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American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges

48
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ACLAM

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American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine

49
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ACVECC

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American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care

50
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ACVIM

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American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine

51
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ACVS

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American College of Veterinary Surgeons

52
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AMCNY

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53
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ASLAP

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54
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ASVCP

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55
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AVDS

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56
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BSAVA

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57
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BVNA

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58
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CALAM

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59
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CCAC

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60
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CDC

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61
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CFIA

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62
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CVMA

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63
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FDA

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64
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FECAVA

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65
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IVECCS

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66
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IVNTA

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67
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NEVTEA

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68
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NAHLN

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National Animal Health Laboratory Network

69
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NBVME

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National Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners

70
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OSHA

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Occupational Safety and Health Administration

71
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PES

A

Professional Examination Service

72
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VTTC

A

Registered Veterinary Technologist and Technicians of Canada

73
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VETNNET

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Veterinary European Transnational Network for Nursing Education and Training

74
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VHMA

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Veterinary Hospital Managers Association

75
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VIN

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Veterinary Information Network

76
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VSPN

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Veterinary Support Personnel Network

77
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WHMIS

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Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System

78
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WSAVA

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The World Small Animal Veterinary Association