Final Flashcards

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Veterinary professionalism

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Aspire to altruism, accountability, and service, excellence, honor, and integrity and respect for others
Commitment to highest standards of excellence in practice of medicine and in generation and dissemination of knowledge
Commitment to sustain the interests and welfare of patients
Commitment to be responsive to the health needs of society

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Benefits of social media

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Free tool for business promotion, networking and relationship building
Helps maintain contact with current clients and new clients and provide information
Provides a greater internet presence

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3
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Risks of social media

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More information is disclosed about people
Revealed public sharing of information that could potentially cause patient upset
Breaches of confidentiality
Cause or profane remarks
Excessive drinking
Venting about others
Whining about work

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4
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Social media guidelines

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Non-maleficence: to do no harm
Beneficence: to promote good
Autonomy: to exercise choice
Justice: to be fair

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5
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Major philosophical positions

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Contractarian
Utilitarian
Relational
Animal rights
Respect for nature
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6
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Contractarian

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Mutual agreements or contracts between people

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7
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Utilitarian

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Both animals and humans deserve moral considerations

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8
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Relational

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Depends on their relationship or closeness to us

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9
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Animal Rights

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Whateverr the circumstances, we ar not permitted to do that to an animal

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10
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Respect for nature

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Do not interfere with the integrity of each species

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Five Freedoms

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Freedom from hunger and thirst
Freedom from discomfort
Freedom from pain, injury, disease
Freedom to express normal behavior
Freedom from fear and distress
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12
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The Three Rs

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Replacement
Reduction
Refinement

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13
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Replacement

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Animal use with non-animal alternatives wherever possible in scientific procedures

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14
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Reduction

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Animal numbers to the minimum possible

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15
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Refinement

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Animal use to avoid or minimize animal pain, distress, or other adverse effects suffered at any time during the animals lives, and to enhance well-being

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16
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Steps in ethical decision making

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Identify the problem, collect information (consideration of the main affected parties and their interests)
Identify possible courses of actions
Consult ethical resources
Propose/test possible resolutions
Decide (minimizing negative consequences of the decision-live with it, learn from it)

17
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Broad steps involved in creating a financial plan

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  1. Determine current financial situation
  2. Develop your goals
  3. Identify alternative courses of action
  4. Evaluate alternatives
  5. Create and implement your financial action plan
  6. Review and revise the financial plan
18
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Reasons why financial planning is important for vet students

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Increased effectiveness in obtaining, using, and protecting your financial resources throughout your lifetime
Increased control of your financial affairs by avoiding excessive debt, bankruptcy, and dependence on others for economic security
Improved personal relationships resulting from well panned and effectively communicated financial decisions
Sense of freedom

19
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Financial aid timeline

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2015-2016 FAFSA
Advisor review
Award letter and instructions
Student completes required steps and master promissory notes with dept. of education
RUSVM receives funds for eligible students 10 days prior to semester start
Tuition and fees deducted
Eligible student receives paper check at registration or direct deposit to US bank account

20
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Three main credit reporting agencies

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Transunion
Experian
Equifax

21
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Resources you could use to find out more about student loans and financial planning

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Budget template
State tax rates
Cost of living calculators

22
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Relationship-centered care

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Doctor and patient/client partner to reach a mutually beneficial outcome
Address medical and lifestyle concerns
Frisbee approach

23
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Main stages of Calgary Cambridge guide

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Initiating the session
Gathering information
Physical exam 
Explanation and planning
Closing the session 
(Providing structure and building the relationship)
24
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Open ended enquiry

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Not a yes or no question

Allows client to give a lot of information

25
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Empathetic statement

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A statement to show that you understand the clients perspective

26
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SMART goals

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Specific
Measurable
Attainable
Relevant
Time bound