FLORIDA VET MED LAWS AND RULES (2025/2026)
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (EXPERT
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VERIFIED) FOR GUARANTEED PASS
TOP RATED A+.
FLORIDA VET
Ace your Florida Veterinary Medicine Laws and Rules Exam
2025/2026 with confidence. This exam resource tests your knowledge
on Florida statutes and administrative rules governing veterinary
practice, including professional conduct, licensing requirements,
recordkeeping, and the delegation of tasks. Passing this exam is
mandatory for practicing veterinary medicine legally within the state
of Florida.
T/F: a vet may not dispense a prescription written by
another vet ....... ANSWER ...... True
Vets are NOT pharmacists
T/F: even though vets do not prescribe controlled substances
for human use, they're required to register with DEA .......
ANSWER ...... True
Which order form do vets use in order to obtain schedule 2
substances ....... ANSWER ...... Form 222
, T/F: a vet owning 2 practices must obtain a DEA
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registration only for one location ....... ANSWER ......
False
T/F: When performing an initial inventory of controlled
substances, there must be an exact physical measure or count
of all controlled substances ....... ANSWER ...... False
(because it's an initial count?)
Florida law requires all vets to report theft or significant loss
of controlled substances within __ hours after discovery
....... ANSWER ...... 24
Can a power of attorney for DEA 222 forms be granted so
someone else can order and stock inventory? .......
ANSWER ...... Yes
What chapter contains laws specifically for vets .......
ANSWER ...... Chapter 474
, T/F: transporting animals you have a VCPR with is part of
"practicing vet medicine" ....... ANSWER ...... False
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T/F: On a CVI, the vet must note "not in the best medical
interest" (or something similar) if they do not give a vaccine
for a medical reason ....... ANSWER ...... True
Ways to seek licensure in Florida (4) ....... ANSWER
...... By exam and application
Renewal
Temporary
Endorsement
How many hours of CE hours does a vet need every
biennium ....... ANSWER ...... 30
The board of vet med has how many members .......
ANSWER ...... 7
5 vets and 2 regular people
, T/F: all premises must have facilities for radiology, surgery,
and long-term hospitalization ....... ANSWER ......
False
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Must provide clients info to hospitals with these services if
you don't have
When should a patient record be created ....... ANSWER
...... As you provide treatment or within 24 hours of
treatment
Can records be withheld from a client if they don't pay the
cost of duplication ....... ANSWER ...... Yes
Which diseases can only a vet treat an animal for (4) .......
ANSWER ...... Brucellosis
Tuberculosis
Rabies
Equine encephalomyelitis
What tasks can be performed by a vet staff without the
licensed vet on premise ....... ANSWER ...... Admin of
meds and treatment (not vaccines)
EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (EXPERT
Page | 1
VERIFIED) FOR GUARANTEED PASS
TOP RATED A+.
FLORIDA VET
Ace your Florida Veterinary Medicine Laws and Rules Exam
2025/2026 with confidence. This exam resource tests your knowledge
on Florida statutes and administrative rules governing veterinary
practice, including professional conduct, licensing requirements,
recordkeeping, and the delegation of tasks. Passing this exam is
mandatory for practicing veterinary medicine legally within the state
of Florida.
T/F: a vet may not dispense a prescription written by
another vet ....... ANSWER ...... True
Vets are NOT pharmacists
T/F: even though vets do not prescribe controlled substances
for human use, they're required to register with DEA .......
ANSWER ...... True
Which order form do vets use in order to obtain schedule 2
substances ....... ANSWER ...... Form 222
, T/F: a vet owning 2 practices must obtain a DEA
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registration only for one location ....... ANSWER ......
False
T/F: When performing an initial inventory of controlled
substances, there must be an exact physical measure or count
of all controlled substances ....... ANSWER ...... False
(because it's an initial count?)
Florida law requires all vets to report theft or significant loss
of controlled substances within __ hours after discovery
....... ANSWER ...... 24
Can a power of attorney for DEA 222 forms be granted so
someone else can order and stock inventory? .......
ANSWER ...... Yes
What chapter contains laws specifically for vets .......
ANSWER ...... Chapter 474
, T/F: transporting animals you have a VCPR with is part of
"practicing vet medicine" ....... ANSWER ...... False
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T/F: On a CVI, the vet must note "not in the best medical
interest" (or something similar) if they do not give a vaccine
for a medical reason ....... ANSWER ...... True
Ways to seek licensure in Florida (4) ....... ANSWER
...... By exam and application
Renewal
Temporary
Endorsement
How many hours of CE hours does a vet need every
biennium ....... ANSWER ...... 30
The board of vet med has how many members .......
ANSWER ...... 7
5 vets and 2 regular people
, T/F: all premises must have facilities for radiology, surgery,
and long-term hospitalization ....... ANSWER ......
False
Page | 4
Must provide clients info to hospitals with these services if
you don't have
When should a patient record be created ....... ANSWER
...... As you provide treatment or within 24 hours of
treatment
Can records be withheld from a client if they don't pay the
cost of duplication ....... ANSWER ...... Yes
Which diseases can only a vet treat an animal for (4) .......
ANSWER ...... Brucellosis
Tuberculosis
Rabies
Equine encephalomyelitis
What tasks can be performed by a vet staff without the
licensed vet on premise ....... ANSWER ...... Admin of
meds and treatment (not vaccines)
