Veterinary Assisting Fundamentals And Applications 1st Edition Beth Vanhorn, Robert Clark - Solutions

What are oxygenation and filtration? Why are they important to fish?
What are the types of filters used in aquariums?
What are some sources of water for tanks?
What are the areas of importance in water quality?
Give three examples of channels of communication.
Which of the following responses is the best example of effective communication?a. I am sorry to hear about “Kitty” being hit by a car, Mrs. Campbell. You must be taking it pretty hard. Cats get themselves into so much trouble. That is why I like dogs better.b. Of course there is no ashtray;
List seven ways that a person may display nonverbal communication.
The gestures and mannerisms that a person uses to communicate are called _________ ______________.
Explain how you would deal with a difficult client who is upset with his bill.
Fill in the correct communication that you feel should be said in the following telephone conversations:a. “Hello, please hold.”b. “Can I help you?” (after 3 minutes being on hold)c. “What did you say your name was?”d. “See you later.” (Hangs up phone laughing)e. “Come at 6.”
Determine if they are TRUE or FALSE. If the statement is FALSE, correct it to be a true statement.Veterinarians are required to provide emergency care to all patients. True False
Describe five situations that would be considered unethical in a veterinary hospital.
List the factors that affect a bird’s behavior.
What are the most common bird behavior problems?
What are the signs of egg-bound birds?
What grooming practices are necessary with pet birds?
List the signs of the happy cat, angry cat, and scared cat.
What are some foods that should not be fed to birds?
What is psittacosis?
What is the gestation length of rabbits?
What are the causes of fatty liver disease?
Explain the differences in the estrus cycles of the hamster and the guinea pig.
Why should ferrets be spayed if they are not going to be used for breeding?
What is the difference between nocturnal and diurnal?
Why do rodents develop respiratory problems?
What nutritional needs do guinea pigs have and why?
Why are rodents kept as pets commonly called “pocket pets”?
What common bacterial disease in hamsters causes diarrhea?
Which rodent species may be given vaccines as a health program?
Explain the non-ruminant digestive system.
What are the night feces and their importance in rabbit nutrition?
What is a trichobezoar and how is it prevented in rabbits?
What grooming and health needs do rabbits require?
Why is it important to “pluck” the fur on a rabbit?
What injuries can occur to a rabbit’s hocks?
What are signs of a respiratory disease in rabbits?
Describe the characteristics of the snake, lizard, and turtle.
Explain the probe method of sexing a reptile.
What are the nutritional needs of an adult rabbit?
How are rabbits housed?
What are the differences between a reptile and an amphibian?
What is the difference between gestation and incubation?
What are the signs of a reptile going through a shed cycle?
Why should reptiles and amphibians not be fed live food?
What are some good examples of iguana foods?
List some ideal substrates for reptiles or amphibians.
What is the ideal temperature for reptiles?
Give six examples of ornamental fish and note if they are freshwater or saltwater fish and if they bear live young or lay eggs.
Where do ornamental fish occur naturally?
How long should quarantines occur for reptiles or amphibians?
What are the classes of horses? Explain each class type.
What are some normal behaviors of horses?
Explain the horse digestive system.
What are pieces of equipment that can be used to restrain a horse?
What methods can be used to breed a horse?
How can a horse’s age be determined by its teeth?
What are the signs of colic in a horse?
What are the movements of a horse? Explain each type of movement.
What is EIA? What is the testing procedure for EIA?
What is a draft animal? List some examples of draft animal species.
What are the major differences between draft horses and oxen?
What equipment is needed for draft animals?
What feeding methods may be used with draft animals? Explain each method.
How do mules and donkeys differ? How are they similar?
What is “horsepower”?
What are the different types of swine?
What are some common restraint methods used with swine?
What are some factors used in selecting swine?
How should a sow be managed during farrowing?
Describe the nutritional requirements of swine.
What are the production system types in swine programs?
What is the importance of swine production?
What management practices are necessary with young pigs?
What is the difference between a barrow and a stag?
What are the requirements of an SPF herd?
How are sheep classified by type?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of sheep production?
What are the types of sheep production systems? Describe each type.
What is necessary for ewe management in regard to reproductive needs?
What nutritional requirements are needed for sheep?
Explain the estrus cycle.
What species of birds are considered poultry?
Determine if they are TRUE or FALSE. If the statement is FALSE, correct it to be a true statement.Only veterinarians should set a high standard of patient care. True False
What is the difference between direct and indirect supervision?
Determine if they are TRUE or FALSE. If the statement is FALSE, correct it to be a true statement.It is acceptable to question the ability of a veterinarian. True False
Determine if they are TRUE or FALSE. If the statement is FALSE, correct it to be a true statement.Veterinarians are morally expected to care for each patient that needs medical care. True False
Determine if they are TRUE or FALSE. If the statement is FALSE, correct it to be a true statement.All veterinary health care members are required to take CE courses to update their training. True False
Determine if they are TRUE or FALSE. If the statement is FALSE, correct it to be a true statement.Common laws and state laws are the same. True False
Determine if they are TRUE or FALSE. If the statement is FALSE, correct it to be a true statement.The VCPR is legally required within a 2-year time frame. True False
Determine if they are TRUE or FALSE. If the statement is FALSE, correct it to be a true statement.The FDA regulates controlled substances within the veterinary industry. True False
What is the difference between a purebred dog and mixed-breed dog?
List the seven groups of dogs and give three examples of breeds in each group.
What is the difference between lateral recumbency and sternal recumbency?
What are factors to consider when selecting a dog?
What are signs of a female dog in estrus?
When should a dog be fed a maintenance diet?
What is the ideal vaccine program for a puppy?
What are some general health practices that should be maintained for a dog?
What is the difference between internal and external parasites?
What are signs that a dog may have parasites?

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