Arizona State Veterinary Board Exam UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
T or F: False! They must complete 20 hours within a 2 year period!
Veterinarians in Arizona must complete 20 hours of CE
annually.
T or F: False! A veterinarian is free to choose whom they will serve (within the limits of the
A veterinarian must serve any client with which a valid law).
VPCR has been established.
How long does a veterinarian have to provide medical 10 days from the date of request (or less than 10 days if the animal's medical
records to another veterinarian? condition requires)
T or F: Duh! True!
No expired supplies are to be used when providing
veterinary medical services.
, Which of the following must be entered in a patient's a) heart rate
medical record at most 6 hours before an anesthetic b) temperature
procedure? d) diagnosis
a) heart rate Also resp rate and general condition
b) temperature
c) resuscitation status
d) diagnosis
e) all of the above
What is the time frame for vitals (eg: TPR) to be taken Within 6 hours of the procedure
prior to an anesthetic procedure?
Which parameter(s) MUST be recorded every 15 minutes b) pulse rate
during general anesthesia? c) respiratory rate
a) temperature
b) pulse rate
c) respiratory rate
d) spO2
e) ET CO2
f) MAP
What is the maximum time period for recording of vital 15 minutos
signs during a procedure requiring general anesthesia?
Post anesthesia, an animal must be monitored until which d) animal can swallow and is extubated
of the following are true?
a) body temp is >98 degrees F
b) animal is ambulatory
c) animal is sternal
d) animal can swallow and is extubated
e) all of the above
In general, how long must medical records be kept? How Medical records - 3 years
about drug records? Drug records - 2 years
In which of the following cases must written permission a) euthanasia
be obtained before performing a procedure on an c) surgery
owned animal?
a) euthanasia
b) emergency resuscitation
c) surgery
d) any medical services
Which of the following is NOT a necessary part of a b) animal's coloration/distinguishing markings
written anesthesia log? d) veterinarian's license number
a) animal's name
b) animal's coloration/distinguishing markings
c) animal's owner
d) veterinarian's license number
e) recovery status of the animal
Questions and CORRECT Answers
T or F: False! They must complete 20 hours within a 2 year period!
Veterinarians in Arizona must complete 20 hours of CE
annually.
T or F: False! A veterinarian is free to choose whom they will serve (within the limits of the
A veterinarian must serve any client with which a valid law).
VPCR has been established.
How long does a veterinarian have to provide medical 10 days from the date of request (or less than 10 days if the animal's medical
records to another veterinarian? condition requires)
T or F: Duh! True!
No expired supplies are to be used when providing
veterinary medical services.
, Which of the following must be entered in a patient's a) heart rate
medical record at most 6 hours before an anesthetic b) temperature
procedure? d) diagnosis
a) heart rate Also resp rate and general condition
b) temperature
c) resuscitation status
d) diagnosis
e) all of the above
What is the time frame for vitals (eg: TPR) to be taken Within 6 hours of the procedure
prior to an anesthetic procedure?
Which parameter(s) MUST be recorded every 15 minutes b) pulse rate
during general anesthesia? c) respiratory rate
a) temperature
b) pulse rate
c) respiratory rate
d) spO2
e) ET CO2
f) MAP
What is the maximum time period for recording of vital 15 minutos
signs during a procedure requiring general anesthesia?
Post anesthesia, an animal must be monitored until which d) animal can swallow and is extubated
of the following are true?
a) body temp is >98 degrees F
b) animal is ambulatory
c) animal is sternal
d) animal can swallow and is extubated
e) all of the above
In general, how long must medical records be kept? How Medical records - 3 years
about drug records? Drug records - 2 years
In which of the following cases must written permission a) euthanasia
be obtained before performing a procedure on an c) surgery
owned animal?
a) euthanasia
b) emergency resuscitation
c) surgery
d) any medical services
Which of the following is NOT a necessary part of a b) animal's coloration/distinguishing markings
written anesthesia log? d) veterinarian's license number
a) animal's name
b) animal's coloration/distinguishing markings
c) animal's owner
d) veterinarian's license number
e) recovery status of the animal
