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medical records non‐client calls 37
hospitalized patients 174 non‐hazardous waste 55–57
veterinary business protocols 40–45, 41, 44 non‐sporting group 97, 98
medical terminology 19–20, 20 non‐verbal communication 10, 11
medications 243–250 Not Doing Right (NDR) 174
classification of medications 249, 250 nutrition see feeds and feeding
concepts and definitions 243 nystagmus 88
controlled drugs 243–244
explaining prescriptions to the owner 248–250 Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 22, 26–31
labeling a prescription container 246–247 OD see osteochondritis dissecans
prescription packaging 248 odors 169
reading a prescription 245–246 office personnel 3
safe handling of dispensed drugs 247–248, 248 Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) 22
metabolism 112 ointments 248
mice breeds 104, 105 omnivore 122
microbiology 238–240, 240 ophthalmic medications 200, 200–201
antibiotic sensitivity testing 240 ophthalmoscopes 194
inoculation of media 239–240 oral dosing needles 199, 199
stain protocol 237–239 oral examination 134–135, 135, 285, 287, 289–293
microscopes 69, 70, 220–221, 220 oral medications 197–200, 197–199
micturition 84 ordering supplies 48
minerals 113, 114 OSHA see Occupational Safety and Health Administration
mirrors 285 osteoarthritis 78
mites 225, 225 osteochondritis 78
mobile veterinary units 70–71 osteochondritis dissecans (OD) 78
Model Veterinary Practice Act 2 osteosarcoma 78
molds 120 otoscopes 66, 66, 194
monitoring charts 271, 272 outer coverings 29, 30
monogastric stomach 82–83, 83 ovariectomy hook 262
mosquitoes 225 ovaries 85
MRI see magnetic resonance imaging ovulation 85
MSDS see Material Safety Data Sheets overhand knot 154, 154, 162, 163
mucose membrane (MM) 177 oxygen pressure gauge 270, 271
multifunctional monitors 271–272, 273 oxygen tanks 270, 270
multiple dose syringes 202, 202
muscle tissue 75, 78 packed cell volume (PCV) 219, 232–234, 233–234
muscular system 78, 79 pain 127, 183–184
muzzles 71, 140–141, 141 palatability 118
myopathy 78 palpebral reflex 271
pancreas 83–84, 83, 88
nasogastric tubes 118, 199 pancreatitis 84
National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA) panosteitis 78
clinical techniques 190 paper filing systems 41–42, 41
laws, regulations, policies, and standards 23, 26 paper patient record assembly 41
professional conduct and foundation skills 2–3, 13 parasitology
National Committee on Radiation Protection and Measurements anatomy and physiology 84
(NCRP) 299 laboratory skills 223–229, 223–228
National Institutes of Health (NIH) 22 sampling/identification of ectoparasites 223–225, 223–225
NAVTA see National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America sampling/identification of endoparasites 225–228, 226–228
NCRP see National Committee on Radiation Protection and parasympathetic nervous system 87
Measurements parathyroid gland 88
necropsy 240–242 parturition 86
necrosis 84 parvovirus 84
needle holders 260 pathogens 52
nephrons 84 pathologists 75
nervous behavior 125–127, 125, 128 patient records 40–43
nervous system 86–88, 86–87 patient positioning 293–294, 311, 313
nervous tissue 75, 86 Patients’ Rights 192–193, 245
neurons 87, 88 PCV see packed cell volume
no‐bite neck brace 142, 142 penis 85
noise 169 Penrose drains 210–211, 210
non‐adherent bandage material 211, 211 perches 170–171, 171