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NEW MEXICO VETERINARY EXAM
BRAND NEW OFFICIAL QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS.
What are the maximum fees the board can charge to the
regulation and control of controlled substances? - correct answer
-$80.00
True or False: upon revocation of controlled substance order
becoming final the board may apply to the court for an order to
sell all controlled substances under seal. - correct answer -True
What drug schedules need to be kept separate from the rest? -
correct answer -I and II
How long do controlled substance records need to be kept? -
correct answer -A minimum of three years from date of record
True or false: a practitioner is NOT required to keep records of
controlled substances in schedules II through V that he prescribes
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or administers in the lawful course of his professional practice. -
correct answer -True
Can schedule II prescriptions be refilled? - correct answer -No
True or false: a controlled substance in schedule III or IV may be
refilled for up to a year from the original prescription. - correct
answer -False; no longer than six months.
True or False: drugs in schedules II, III and IV must contain a
label stating it is illegal to transfer the medication to any person
other than the patient. - correct answer -True
True or False: distributing marijuana to a minor results in a felony.
- correct answer -True
Do the cruelty to animal statues apply to insects or reptiles? -
correct answer -No
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What is lawful justification of animal cruelty? - correct answer -
*Humanely destroying a sick or injured animal
*Protecting a human or animal from death or injury due to an
attack by another animal.
Is animal cruelty a misdemeanor or felony? - correct answer -
Typically a misdemeanor but felony for extreme cruelty.
Define extreme cruelty - correct answer -*Intentionally or
maliciously torturing, mutilating, injuring or poisoning an animal, or
maliciously killing an animal.
How long can a cow be detained for milking? - correct answer -No
more than 2 hours
True or false: intracardiac injections are permitted on a conscious
animal. - correct answer -False
What is the period of confinement for rabies? - correct answer -10
days
NEW MEXICO VETERINARY EXAM
BRAND NEW OFFICIAL QUESTIONS
WITH ANSWERS.
What are the maximum fees the board can charge to the
regulation and control of controlled substances? - correct answer
-$80.00
True or False: upon revocation of controlled substance order
becoming final the board may apply to the court for an order to
sell all controlled substances under seal. - correct answer -True
What drug schedules need to be kept separate from the rest? -
correct answer -I and II
How long do controlled substance records need to be kept? -
correct answer -A minimum of three years from date of record
True or false: a practitioner is NOT required to keep records of
controlled substances in schedules II through V that he prescribes
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or administers in the lawful course of his professional practice. -
correct answer -True
Can schedule II prescriptions be refilled? - correct answer -No
True or false: a controlled substance in schedule III or IV may be
refilled for up to a year from the original prescription. - correct
answer -False; no longer than six months.
True or False: drugs in schedules II, III and IV must contain a
label stating it is illegal to transfer the medication to any person
other than the patient. - correct answer -True
True or False: distributing marijuana to a minor results in a felony.
- correct answer -True
Do the cruelty to animal statues apply to insects or reptiles? -
correct answer -No
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What is lawful justification of animal cruelty? - correct answer -
*Humanely destroying a sick or injured animal
*Protecting a human or animal from death or injury due to an
attack by another animal.
Is animal cruelty a misdemeanor or felony? - correct answer -
Typically a misdemeanor but felony for extreme cruelty.
Define extreme cruelty - correct answer -*Intentionally or
maliciously torturing, mutilating, injuring or poisoning an animal, or
maliciously killing an animal.
How long can a cow be detained for milking? - correct answer -No
more than 2 hours
True or false: intracardiac injections are permitted on a conscious
animal. - correct answer -False
What is the period of confinement for rabies? - correct answer -10
days
