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1
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How many members are on the vet tech committee?

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5: 2 vets, 1 board member, 2 RVTs

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What happens if a board member does not attend meetings?

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Removal from office after 3 missed meetings

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How are board members paid?

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Per diem and mileage; exclusively from fees

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4
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How many board members must vote to revoke or suspend a license?

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Four

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5
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How long are board members’ terms of appointment?

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4 years, staggered, no more than 2 expire July 1st

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6
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What does the board consist of?

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7 members: 5 vets, 2 general public

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7
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Who appoints board members?

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The governor by recommendation of the NMVA

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8
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What qualifies vets to be board members?

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Licensed in the state 5 yr prior to first appointment

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9
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How many members are on the veterinary board?

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7: 5 vets, 2 general public

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10
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Define direct supervision

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Vet is on the premises and has established VPCR

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11
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Define a valid client patient relationship

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Vet assumes responsibility for care; client agrees to follow instructions; vet available for follow-up; adequate knowledge of animal via exam

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12
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What is the impaired vet committee?

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A diversion program for vets

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12
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How many members are on the sheltering committee?

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5

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12
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How long does one have to reinstate and expired license?

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5 yr (provided they pay current renewal and delinquent late fees)

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13
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Does the board mail notice of license expiration?

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Yes, within 30d of expiry date

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14
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Name 3 things a technician cannot do

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Diagnose, prescribe, surgery

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15
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Can a temporary permit be revoked without a hearing?

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Yes, by majority vote

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16
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How many temporary permits is a person allowed during a calendar year?

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One

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17
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How long is a temporary permit good for?

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60 days

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18
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Can a qualified applicant for a license pending examination be excepted from working under direct supervision?

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Yes, if written request is submitted to and approved by the board

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19
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What is the purpose of the sheltering committee?

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Est. spay/neuter program, recommend disbursement of funds

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20
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Can a CE extension be granted?

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Yes, but CE must be completed within 6 months

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21
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How long does proof of CE need to be maintained?

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4 years

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22
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When can CE be accumulated?

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Annually w/in 12mo prior to license renewal

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23
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How much CE can be alternative non-western medicine?

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No more than 75%

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24
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How much CE can be non-contact hours?

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No more than half

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25
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How much CE is required?

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15 hours per year

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26
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What time period must a licensee notify the board of an address change?

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Within 30 days

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27
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When does one’s license expire?

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On the last day of the vet’s birth month

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28
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What are the requirements for a veterinary endorsement license?

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5 years and 6k practice hours in another qualified state

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29
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What is a passing grade for the veterinary license exam?

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75%

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30
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Can the board discipline non-vets who are engaging in the practice of vet med?

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Yes - via the district court

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31
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Is practicing without a license a misdemeanor or a felony?

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Misdemeanor

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32
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Are inoculation records confidential?

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Yes but may be used to protect public health and welfare or by any other government agency

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33
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Can a license be reinstated after being revoked or suspended?

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Yes, if showing just cause and approved by the board

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34
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Can one prescribe OTC medications w/o a valid VCPR?

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No

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35
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What is the max. amt of money of administrative penalty that the board can enforce?

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$5k

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36
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True/False: Emergency service either by staff vets or by pre-arranged referral shall be available at all times. Referral shall be acknowledged and agreed upon by both parties

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True

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37
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What is the minimum staffing requirement for an emergency facility?

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Licensed vet on premises at all times during posted hours of operation

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38
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Are x-ray logs required?

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Yes - must contain exams, dates of exams, and techniques used

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39
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Can a vet prescribe expired drugs?

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No

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40
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True/False: prescription medication labels must include “for veterinary use only” and “keep out of reach of children”

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True

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41
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If requested, must a veterinarian provide a written prescription?

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Yes

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42
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How long is a surgeon responsible for a case?

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Until surgery is completed and patient has adequately recovered from anesthesia

43
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True/false: an operating room must contain a device for reviewing radiographs

A

True

44
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Can non-surgical items be stored in the surgical suite?

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No

45
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If the surgical suite is occupied, is a vet permitted to perform emergency aseptic surgical procedures in the treatment area?

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Yes

46
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True/false: with the exception of feral/dangerous animals, every animal shall be given a physical exam w/in 2 weeks of an anesthetic

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True

47
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When are facilities subject to inspection?

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Anytime during normal business hours

48
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Can a valid VCPR be established via phone, internet, or electronic means?

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No

49
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Is a permit required for bovine AI or bovine pregnancy checks?

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Yes

50
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Can the board grant CE hours for voluntary practice consultations?

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Yes

51
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How much can the board charge for mandatory re-inspection of a facility?

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$500

52
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How much does the board charge for mandatory individualized training?

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$50/hr up to $500

53
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When are facility licenses due?

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September 30th

54
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Define indirect supervision

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Vet not physically present but has given oral/written instructions (valid VCPR must exist and patient cannot be under anesthesia)

55
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How much CE is required for vet techs?

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8 hours

56
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When do vet tech licenses expire?

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December 30th

57
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Is using dental floss considered a dental operation or procedure?

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No

58
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How long must medical records be kept?

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Minimum of 4 years after patient’s last visit

59
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What must be done with medical records if a facility closes?

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Notice must be published twice in the local paper notifying people where records can be obtained for 90 days

60
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In how many working days must records be made available upon client’s written request?

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10 days

61
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On what date do controlled substances require and annual inventory?

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May 1st

62
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True/false: DEA licenses should be kept easily accessible and within public view

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False: not in public view

63
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What is the maximum fees the board can charge to the regulation and control of controlled substances?

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$80

64
Q

In NM, are marijuana and psilocybin considered Schedule I drugs?

A

Yes

65
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What drug schedules need to be kept separate from the rest?

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Schedule I and II

66
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Define a schedule II medication

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High potential for abuse, accepted medical use, abuse may lead to severe psychic/psychologic dependence

67
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True/False: upon revocation of controlled substance order becoming final, the board may apply to the court for an order to sell all controlled substances under seal

A

True

68
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True/False: if there are not enough board members for a quorum, then the governor can appt temp. members to the board

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True

69
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How often do computers need to be backed up?

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70
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Can a veterinary license be suspended for not paying child support?

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71
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Where do board hearings take place?

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72
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Are board hearings public?

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73
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True/False: in a hearing, each party may peremptorily excuse one board member or hearing officer by filing at least 20 days prior to the hearing

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74
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What makes something a schedule I drug?

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75
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Define schedule III

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76
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Define schedule IV

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77
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Define schedule V drugs

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78
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Which is considered more dangerous: schedule I or schedule V medications

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Schedule I

79
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What drug schedule id phenobarbitol

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80
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What schedule are most opiates

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81
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What are the maximum fees the board can charge to the regulation and control of controlled substances?

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82
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How long do controlled substance records need to be kept?

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83
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True/False: a practitioner is NOT required to keep records of controlled substances in Schedules II-V that he prescribes or administers in the lawful course of his professional practice

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84
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True/False: a controlled substance in Schedule III or IV may be refilled for up to a year from the original prescription

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84
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Can schedule II prescriptions be refilled

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85
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True/False: drugs in Schedules, II, III, and IV must contain a label stating it is illegal to transfer the medication to any person other than the patient

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True

86
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True/False: distributing marijuana to a minor results in a felony

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87
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Do the cruelty to animal statues apply to insects or reptiles?

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88
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What is lawful justification of animal cruelty?

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89
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Is animal cruelty a misdemeanor or a felony?

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90
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Define extreme cruelty

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91
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How long can a cow be detained for milking?

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92
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True/False: intracardiac injections are permitted on a conscious animal

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False

93
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What is the period of confinement for rabies?

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94
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What animals do not normally transmit rabies?

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Opossums

95
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Are skunks permitted as pets?

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No

96
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When do dogs need a license?

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97
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What happens to dogs who injure livestock?

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98
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When is an animal considered abandoned?

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99
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How many members are on the livestock board?

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100
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How many members of the livestock board must own livestock (cattle or sheep)?

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101
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How many members of the livestock board shall belong to the same political party?

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102
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What is the term of a livestock board member?

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103
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Who is the sole authority for registration of brands?

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104
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What must Schedule II, III, and IV drugs have on the label?

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105
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What must be on all drug labels?

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New Mexico State Vet Exam (7 decks)

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