Animal Handling and Restraint Exam (2024) || Questions & Answers (100% Verified)

Animal Handling and Restraint Exam (2024) || Questions & Answers (100% Verified) Who is responsible for the handling and restraint of animals in the veterinary setting? - ANSWER - The veterinary technician is responsible for the handling and restraint of animals in the veterinary setting.br Why is the veterinary technician responsible for handling and restraint in the veterinary setting? - ANSWER - Veterinarians can't examine and restrain animals at the same time. Animals must be calm and still for an examination.br What other tasks are veterinary technicians responsible for related to handling and restraint? - ANSWER - *restraining animals to prevent injury to the animal, self, or othersbr*providing physical reassurance to animalsbr*knowing the proper equipment to usebr*keeping equipment clean and in working order What are the three types of restraint? - ANSWER - *manualbr*mechanicalbr*chemical What is manual restraint? - ANSWER - Manual restraint uses nothing more than a person's hands to restrain an animal.br What is mechanical restraint? - ANSWER - Mechanical restraint employs equipment to restraint animals.br What is chemical restraint? - ANSWER - Chemical restraint makes use of things like sedatives and tranquilizers to restrain an animal.br List the forms of restraint beginning with the least stressful and ending with the most stressful. - ANSWER - manual, mechanical, chemical List four tips to prevent injury when handling and restraining animals. - ANSWER - *don't trust the owner to provide an accurate assessment of an animal's characterbr*lift no more than 50 lbs. per personbr*lift with your legs and not your backbr*always know and employ the proper form of restraint Which animal commonly seen in a clinical setting is most likely to display the greatest range of reactions to treatment? - ANSWER - dogsbr List the equipment that can be used when restraining dogs. - ANSWER - *training collar (do not call this a choke" collar)br*nylon or leather flat collar (not for restraint)br*slip leashbr*clip leashbr*plastic