Arizona State Veterinary Board Exam Flashcards
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Which of the following statements about quarantine is true? (Select all that apply)

  • Vaccinated animals may be quarantined in their home (correct)
  • Quarantine periods only apply to dogs, cats, and ferrets (correct)
  • All animals must be quarantined in veterinary facilities
  • Quarantine period is 10 days (correct)
  • Virus isolation testing is done on every rabies quarantine animal

    • If a vaccinated dog is exposed to a javelina with suspected rabies, which of the following are true? (Select all that apply)

  • Dog must eat javelina placenta to get the evil out
  • Dog is quarantined in the home for 10 days
  • Dog is quarantined in the home for 45 days (correct)
  • Dog receives immediate rabies booster (correct)
  • Dog is quarantined at animal control for 180 days

    • If an unvaccinated dog is exposed to a cougar with confirmed rabies, which of the following are true? (Select all that apply)

  • Dog receives immediate rabies booster (correct)
  • Dog is quarantined in the home for 45 days
  • Cougar gets plastic surgery
  • Dog is quarantined at animal control for 180 days (correct)
  • Dog is quarantined in the home for 10 days

    • A head must NEVER be frozen as it impacts the dFA testing for rabies.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following must appear on drug labels dispensed from a vet office? (Select all that apply)

    <p>Dispensing vet's address</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Veterinarians in Arizona must complete 20 hours of CE annually.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A veterinarian must serve any client with which a valid VPCR has been established.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long does a veterinarian have to provide medical records to another veterinarian?

    <p>10 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    No expired supplies are to be used when providing veterinary medical services.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following must be entered in a patient's medical record at most 6 hours before an anesthetic procedure?

    <p>Heart rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the time frame for vitals (e.g., TPR) to be taken prior to an anesthetic procedure?

    <p>Within 6 hours</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which parameter(s) MUST be recorded every 15 minutes during general anesthesia?

    <p>Pulse rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the maximum time period for recording vital signs during a procedure requiring general anesthesia?

    <p>15 minutes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Post anesthesia, an animal must be monitored until which of the following are true?

    <p>Animal can swallow and is extubated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In general, how long must medical records be kept?

    <p>3 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long must drug records be kept?

    <p>2 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which of the following cases must written permission be obtained before performing a procedure on an owned animal?

    <p>Euthanasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a necessary part of a written anesthesia log?

    <p>Veterinarian's license number</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information is necessary on an anesthetic record?

    <p>Name of animal, species, name of owner, recovery status, date, name of veterinarian</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long do you have to destroy/return an expired prescription drug?

    <p>30 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long must an inventory record of controlled substances be kept?

    <p>2 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information must be recorded on the inventory record of controlled substances?

    <p>Name of substance, strength, date received, amount received, distributor, invoice number</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information must be recorded on the dispensing record of controlled substances?

    <p>Name of substance, strength, amount, name of animal, owner, date, dispensing veterinarian</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following are NOT necessary on the dispensing record of controlled substances?

    <p>Invoice number</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does a veterinarian NOT have to maintain a medical record for an animal that he/she sees for a service?

    <p>When administering a rabies vaccine on behalf of an animal control agency/shelter while providing no other veterinary medical service to the animal.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long must radiographic records be kept?

    <p>3 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What information is necessary for a rabies vaccination record?

    <p>Owner's name/address, animal description, vaccination date, vaccine manufacturer, serial number, revaccination date, veterinarian signature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following are required on a rabies vaccination record?

    <p>Animal description</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A veterinary technician can perform surgery under veterinary supervision.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A veterinary technician can perform dentistry under veterinary supervision.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the required temperature range for each room housing animals?

    <p>65 to 90 F</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following surgical equipment is NOT required?

    <p>Backup surgical lighting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A veterinary medical premises does not need to be physically inspected in order to be licensed.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A dispensing veterinarian is required to notify the client that some prescription-only drugs may be available at a pharmacy.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following ALWAYS requires packaging or re-packaging in a child-proof container?

    <p>Controlled substances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If notified by the Board of a complaint, how long does the licensee have to respond?

    <p>15 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long must cremation records be maintained?

    <p>3 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long do crematory maintenance records need to be maintained?

    <p>2 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    You see a new client's dog for a general health checkup. The client brings medical records for the present dog and for her two other dogs at home, showing a recent (within 2 weeks) 4DX negative test for all three animals. The client wants heartworm prevention for all three animals. Is this kosher?

    <p>No, it's not allowed.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following are NOT considered veterinary medicine?

    <p>Veterinary animal psychics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many people sit on the AZ Vet Med Exam Board? What is the composition? What constitutes a quorum?

    <p>9 people (5 vets, 2 general public, 1 vet tech, 1 livestock rep), 5 members constitute a quorum.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long are recordings of Board sessions kept?

    <p>2 years</p> Signup and view all the answers

    It is illegal for a veterinary student to perform anesthesia in the state of AZ even if directly supervised by a veterinarian.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If denied licensure by the state of AZ, how long must the prospective licensee wait before re-applying?

    <p>6 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When do AZ vet licenses expire?

    <p>December 31st of every even-numbered year</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is moral turpitude?

    <p>A legal concept that refers to conduct contrary to community standards of justice, honesty or good morals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Treatment in a manner contrary to accepted practices and with injurious results describes...

    <p>Malpractice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Any professional misconduct or unreasonable lack of professional skill in the performance of professional practice describes...

    <p>Gross incompetence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Treatment of a patient resulting in injury, unnecessary suffering, or death that was caused by carelessness, negligence, or disregard of established principles and practices describes...

    <p>Gross negligence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Lacking sufficient medical knowledge and/or skills to a degree to endanger the health of patients describes...

    <p>Medical incompetence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    You see some white-faced cow out in the pasture! Which of the following diseases/conditions might it be predisposed to?

    <p>Squamous Cell Carcinoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    You see a horse in a sawhorse stance, sweating, and with third eyelids up? What gives?

    <p>Tetanus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following antibiotics may cause neurologic disease in dogs?

    <p>Metronidazole</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following are zoonotic?

    <p>Salmonellosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    You see a dog during monsoon season that is hyperthermic, neurologic, and exhibiting ptyalism. What is the most important initial step?

    <p>Rinse out mouth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which antibiotic(s) should not be used in cases of hepatopathy?

    <p>Clindamycin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following are NOT commonly associated with heat stroke?

    <p>Echinocytosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If an animal is brought to a vet for burial and will be landfilled and not cremated, it is the responsibility of the vet to notify the owner that the animal will be landfilled.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following CAN a vet tech do?

    <p>Fill prescriptions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a practice changes ownership, how long does the responsible owner have to notify the board?

    <p>20 days</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A self-contained structure or vehicle not attached to the ground designed to function as a self-contained clinic describes a...

    <p>Mobile clinic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A vehicle from which outpatient medical services are performed describes a...

    <p>Mobile unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long after license expiration does a veterinarian have to renew? What is the financial penalty for submitting an application after this date?

    <p>Until February 1 following expiration. After this incurs a $50 fee.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the veterinary license application fee?

    <p>$400</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the temporary veterinary license application fee?

    <p>$75</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the veterinary license issuance fee in even-numbered years?

    <p>$100</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the veterinary license issuance fee in odd-numbered years?

    <p>$200</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the veterinary license renewal fee?

    <p>$400</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the veterinary medical premises renewal fee?

    <p>$200</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the veterinary medical premises license issuance fee in odd-numbered years?

    <p>$100</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following information is NOT required on a radiograph?

    <p>Exposure settings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much is an animal crematory license?

    <p>$400</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following are NOT necessary records for communal cremation of animal remains?

    <p>Species of animals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An equine dental practitioner cannot extract teeth.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following encompass 'direct supervision' by a veterinarian?

    <p>Veterinarian is physically present</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following DOES NOT encompass 'indirect supervision' by a veterinarian?

    <p>Veterinarian is physically present</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When does negligence become gross negligence?

    <p>When failure to exercise reasonable care results in injury, unnecessary suffering, or death of an animal.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often must veterinary services be offered to the public to be considered 'regular'?

    <p>At least once monthly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Arranging for emergency coverage or continuing care constitutes part of the VCPR.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Equine and bovine piraplasmosis (babesiosis) or 'tick fever' has been eradicated in the US.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to recent (2009-2010) data, which animal is MOST likely to test positive for rabies in AZ?

    <p>Skunk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In AZ, dogs over 3 months MUST be vaccinated for rabies.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Concerning rabies vaccinations, which of the following are true?

    <p>An animal is considered protected 28 days post vaccination</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Arizona Veterinary Rules and Regulations

    • Completion of 20 hours of continuing education (CE) required over a 2-year period for veterinarians.
    • Veterinarians can choose which clients to serve, disregarding any established Veterinary-Patient-Client Relationship (VPCR) limitations.

    Medical Records and Procedures

    • Medical records must be provided to another veterinarian within 10 days upon request.
    • Important parameters such as heart rate, temperature, and diagnosis must be documented within 6 hours before anesthesia.
    • Vital signs during general anesthesia need recording every 15 minutes.

    Post-Anesthesia Monitoring

    • Animals must be monitored until they can swallow and are extubated after anesthesia.

    Record Keeping Requirements

    • Medical records are retained for 3 years, drug records for 2 years, and cremation records for 3 years.
    • Essential information for anesthetic records includes pet’s name, species, recovery status, and veterinarian details.
    • Written permission is necessary before euthanasia or surgery.
    • Expired prescription drugs must be returned or destroyed within 30 days.

    Controlled Substances Management

    • Inventory and dispensing records for controlled substances must be maintained for 2 years, containing specific information about the substance and dispensing details.

    Miscellaneous Regulations

    • Rabies vaccination records must include details like owner's name, vaccination date, and veterinarian's signature.
    • Equine dental practitioners may perform extractions under direct supervision.

    Veterinary Licensing

    • Licenses must be renewed by February 1 following expiration, with a penalty fee incurred for late renewal.
    • Veterinary license application fees vary, with standard fees for odd and even years.

    Negligence and Professional Standards

    • Negligence escalates to gross negligence when careless actions lead to harm or death of an animal.
    • Terms defined include moral turpitude, malpractice, and medical incompetence.

    Zoonotic Diseases and Toxicity

    • Diseases such as brucellosis and salmonellosis are zoonotic.
    • Antimicrobials including metronidazole can cause neurologic adverse effects in dogs.

    Rabies Management

    • Vaccinated dogs exposed to potential rabies carriers require quarantine for 45 days and immediate boosting of the rabies vaccine.
    • An unvaccinated dog exposed to confirmed rabies must be quarantined for 180 days and receive a rabies booster.

    Facility Regulations

    • Veterinary clinics must undergo physical inspections for licensing.
    • Temperature requirements for rooms housing animals range between 65°F to 90°F.

    Supervision in Veterinary Practice

    • Direct supervision by a veterinarian means physically being present, while indirect supervision may occur without the veterinarian on-site.

    Emergency Care and Public Accessibility

    • Veterinary services must be offered at least once monthly to be deemed "regular".
    • Arranging for emergency care is considered part of the Veterinarian-Client-Patient Relationship (VCPR).

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