Chapter 1: Overview of Veterinary
Technology Questions and Answers.
Registration and licensure -
\__________ and _____________ are usually maintained by the state government,
veterinary state board, or veterinary technician association and may be mandatory
Certification -
\_____________ is generally kept by a private or professional organization (i.e., a state
veterinary technician association) and is often voluntary
Credentialed veterinary technicians -
\All technicians who maintain their certification, registration, or license after passing the
VTNE are referred to as _____________
Veterinary Practice Acts -
\According to the state _____________________, only the veterinarian can legally
diagnose diseases, prescribe therapy, perform surgery, and issue a prognosis
(predicted medical outcome)
Veterinary Technician Specialists -
\NAVTA's Committee on Veterinary Technician Specialties (CVTS) oversees the
specialty academies that credential ____________________
Society -
\In most cases a _____________ is created by individuals with a common interest in a
veterinary technician discipline; there are bylaws, dues, relationships built with allied
groups, and leadership opportunities
Academy -
\An _____________ has its own bylaws, leaders, application committee, testing
committee, and credentialing committee
NAVTA -
\The National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America
AVMA -
\American Veterinary Association
IVNTA -
\International Veterinary Nurses and Technicians Association
Technology Questions and Answers.
Registration and licensure -
\__________ and _____________ are usually maintained by the state government,
veterinary state board, or veterinary technician association and may be mandatory
Certification -
\_____________ is generally kept by a private or professional organization (i.e., a state
veterinary technician association) and is often voluntary
Credentialed veterinary technicians -
\All technicians who maintain their certification, registration, or license after passing the
VTNE are referred to as _____________
Veterinary Practice Acts -
\According to the state _____________________, only the veterinarian can legally
diagnose diseases, prescribe therapy, perform surgery, and issue a prognosis
(predicted medical outcome)
Veterinary Technician Specialists -
\NAVTA's Committee on Veterinary Technician Specialties (CVTS) oversees the
specialty academies that credential ____________________
Society -
\In most cases a _____________ is created by individuals with a common interest in a
veterinary technician discipline; there are bylaws, dues, relationships built with allied
groups, and leadership opportunities
Academy -
\An _____________ has its own bylaws, leaders, application committee, testing
committee, and credentialing committee
NAVTA -
\The National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America
AVMA -
\American Veterinary Association
IVNTA -
\International Veterinary Nurses and Technicians Association
