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The Impact of Low-Stress Veterinary Care of Staff Wellness
1.
What is the primary information source you have used to learn Low-Stress veterinary care techniques? (Check all t
Fear-Free TM. lectures, webinars, or certification
Low-Stress Handling TM. (Dr. Sophia Yin) lectures, webinars, or certification
Cat-Friendly Practice Program TM.
Presentations at conferences
Articles online or journal
On- the-job training
Through degree program
Other (please specify)
2.
Indicate your work-related stress level difference when using Low-Stress veterinary care techniques. (Check all the apply)
Less stressed at bites or near-bite risk
Greater confidence in my ability to handle different patients
Greater self-esteem from better behavior knowledge
Less anxiety about boundary setting with staff, doctors, and clients
No difference in my stress level at work
More stress due to changes
Other (please specify)
3.
Check the boxes below to indicate the decrease in your love of veterinary medicine pre-low-stress use.
I've never stopped loving veterinary medicine
Frustrated with injury risks, aggressive pets, or lack of knowing what to do
Disillusion with lack of client compliance and trust
Physically exhausted from the struggling animals and workload.
other
Other (please specify)
4.
How much does the animal's behavior during vet care impact your overall wellness?
I feel happier now that the animals are less anxious around me
I feel sad seeing anxiety or aggression now that I can recognize it
I feel empowered because I know what to do to to decrease the animals' anxiety level
I feel overwhelmed with the information, changes, and the time things take to do.
Other (please specify)
5.
Check the statement that best describes how you feel about your passion for veterinary medicine post-low-stress vet care training.
No change in my passion level
I've experienced a decrease in my overall passion for veterinary medicine
I rediscovered what I always loved about veterinary medicine
I have the energy to learn other new skills to work with low-stress veterinary care
I am no longer burnt out, I can stay in veterinary medicine long-term.
Other (please specify)