Vet tech profession

Question 1

Veterinary Technology

Answer 1

The science and art of providing profession al support service to veterinarians in the practice of their profession

Question 2

ET

Answer 2

Euthanasia Technician
-Certified by NYS Department of health (NYSDOH)
-Signed verification from a veterinarian to administer IV injections to animals

Question 3

ALAT

Answer 3

Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician

Question 4

AALAS

Question 5

WILD LIFE REHABILITATOR

Answer 5

Licensed by NYSDEC( NYS department of environmental conservation
-Have to return animal back to the wild
-can be harbored by vets or those licensed to harbor them

Question 6

Task that can only be performed on animals by a veterinarian not a tech

Answer 6

• Surgery( Including spay and neuter)
• diagnosis
• prognosis ( predicting the likely outcome of an animals condition
  -Prescribing RX

Question 7

Vet techs are qualified to…

Answer 7

-Anesthesia
- Dental prophylaxis
- Euthanasia
- Imaging
-Lab testing
-administer meds
-Sample collection
-surgical assisting
-Treatments ordered by veterinarian
- wound care and bandaging
- Venipuncture( IVs)