Terminology 2 Flashcards
Electronic exchange of medical information within the confines of the VCPR
Telemedicine
A General practice veterinarian communicating with a specialist using telehealth tools
Teleconsulting
Electronic communication with owners to determine urgency or need to see a veterinarian; no VCPR needed
Teletriage
Remote monitoring of a patient
Telemonitoring
States that drugs must be tested for safety
Food, Drug, Cosmetic Act of 1938
When was the Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act of 1938 amended to include veterinary drugs?
1972
- Drug Residues
- Withdrawal Times
CVM
Center for Veterinary Medicine
(a branch of the FDA)
Ensures approved veterinary medicines will not harm, or the harm produced is outweighed by the benefits
FDA-CVM
AMDUCA of 1994
Animal Medicinal Drug Use Clarification Act of 1994
Declared that extra-label use is acceptable per veterinarian orders within a VCPR
AMDUCA of 1994