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What is the recommended minimum number of inventory turns per year for a typical veterinary practice? |
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What is the primary disadvantage of having a large inventory on hand? |
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expense of tying up working capital in the drugs and supplies |
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A drug that would be illegal to borrow from another a neighboring veterinary practice would be what? |
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What are 3 important reasons for considering to increase inventory of some products? |
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you can predict the sale of certain products
you can buy these products at a discount
you can buy these products with delayed billing |
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In general, it is not legal to purchase larger quantities of medications made at compounding pharmacies and then to prescribe and dispense smaller amounts later for individual patients |
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Of all of the insecticides used in veterinary hospitals, which 2 are most frequently associated with human toxicity? |
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organophosphates and carbamates |
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What is the most common health problem related to the use of disinfectants? |
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In most cases, the most hazardous pharmaceuticals the veterinary technician will handle are what? |
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cancer chemotherapy drugs |
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Cyclophosphamide, vincristine and doxorubicin are examples of what type of drug? |
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Latex gloves should be worn when handling urine, feces, vomitous and other body fluids from an animal that has received chemotherapeutic drugs within the last ___ hours |
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Chemotherapy agents will generally target what kind of cells? |
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