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23 Cards in this Set
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List and define the 3 types of ethics.
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Personal - personal principles that give you a sense of what is right/wrong, fair/unfair
Social - est. by society & generally written into law Professional - code of ethics est. by members of the profession to define & encourage conduct specific to profession |
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Gender roles are an example of what type of ethics?
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Personal ethics
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A city ordinance statin that you need to walk your dog on a leash at all times is an example of what type of ethics?
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Social ethics
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What org. monitors lab animals and their housing/enviro.? What does the acronym stand for?
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AWA - Animal Welfare Act
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FIFO stands for what? Why is it important and what does it do?
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First In, First Out
Reduces risk of exp. product |
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List 4 things a Vet Tech cannot do but a DVM can.
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Diagnose
Prognose Prescribe Surgery |
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Technician should perform most client edu? T/F
Give examples. |
True
Venipuncture, radiographs, bandaging, cystos, catheters, etc. |
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Techs can work under what 3 conditions?
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In-direct - DVM not on premises/working from written/oral
Direct - DVM on premises & available Immediate - DVM in audibel/visual range of patient and person treating |
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Name facilities and describe:
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Office
Clinic - No overnight. Vacc/Wellness. Hospital - Overnight. Primary Care. Emergency - Some ONLY night. On call Emergency - Team not present but avail. by phone to come in. Referral Center - Vet are board-cert. specialists receiving ref. from primary care DVMS Animal Medical Center - Large. Referral capacity and extensive hosp. services |
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NAVTA?
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Nat'l Assoc. of Vet. Techs. in America.
Rep. profession of vet tech in America. Has written code of ethics, vet tech oath, etc. |
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CDC?
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Center for Disease Control.
Monitors disease control, esp. zoonotic. |
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OSHA?
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Occupational Safety and Health Admin.
Enforces fed. laws that ensure a safe workplace for American workers. |
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Most expensive part of floor space?
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Storage - does not bring in any revenue.
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Staff meetings?
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Most productive way to improve employee comm. and edu. staff on protocols.
Held at least once a month. |
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____% of your income comes from _____% of your clients.
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80, 20
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Answer phone by what ring?
Always give an ______ to avoid complaints about fees. |
3rd
estimate |
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SOAP?
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Subjective - history, what you can observe
Objective - physiological findings, exam findings Assessment - definitive diagnosis Plan - diagnositics, meds, instructions |
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Logs should be kept for?
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Fecals
Surgery Anesthesia Controlled drugs |
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Comprehensive Drug Abuse and Control Act?
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Regulates possession of drugs that have the potential to be abused.
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Diff. between schedule II and schedules III-V logs?
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II have seperate log.
III-V may be combined into one log. |
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All inventory logs must be kept for how many years?
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2 years
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Drug log must include:
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Name
Address DEA reg. # Date/time inventory taken Contents of inventory Signature of person taking inventory |
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Mission of DEA?
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Enforce controlled substances laws and regualations of the U.S.
Investigate any issues that may arise w/ missing inventory. |