Pregnancy Diagnosis SurveyMonkey

Q1 When Did you Graduate?

Answered: 31 Skipped: 0

1970s

1980s

1990s

2000s

2010s

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Answer Choices Responses

1970s 6.45% 2

1980s 12.90% 4

1990s 19.35% 6

2000s 38.71% 12

2010s 22.58% 7

Total 31

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Q2 What percentage of you time is devoted to Small Ruminant work?

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0%

1-5%

5-10%

10-25%

>25%

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Answer Choices Responses

0% 0.00% 0

1-5% 35.48% 11

5-10% 45.16% 14

10-25% 12.90% 4

>25% 6.45% 2

Total 31

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Q3 What OSMA district do you primarily work in?

Answered: 31 Skipped: 0

1 (Essex, Lambton, Ken...

2 (Grey and Bruce)

3 (Huron, Perth,...

4 (Brant, Haldimond-No...

5 (Dufferin, Wellington,...

6 (Simcoe, Muskoka)

7 (York, Durham,...

8 (Lennox, Addington,...

9 (Renfrew, Lanark, Nort...

10 (Russell, Prescott,...

11 (The North!)

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Answer Choices Responses

1 (Essex, Lambton, Kent, Middlesex) 3.23% 1

2 (Grey and Bruce) 22.58% 7

3 (Huron, Perth, Waterloo, Oxford) 29.03% 9

4 (Brant, Haldimond-Norfolk, Niagra, Wentworth) 3.23% 1

5 (Dufferin, Wellington, Peel, Halton) 16.13% 5

6 (Simcoe, Muskoka) 9.68% 3

7 (York, Durham, Kawartha Lakes, Haliburton, Northumberland) 12.90% 4

8 (Lennox, Addington, Frontenac, Prince Edward, Hastings, Leeds) 6.45% 2

9 (Renfrew, Lanark, North Ottawa) 0.00% 0

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10 (Russell, Prescott, Glengarry etc. Ottawa) 3.23% 1

11 (The North!) 3.23% 1

Total Respondents: 31

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Q4 Do you offer Pregnancy Diagnosis in Sheep?

Answered: 31 Skipped: 0

Yes

No

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Answer Choices Responses

Yes 83.87% 26

No 16.13% 5

Total 31

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Q5 Do you offer Pregnancy Diagnosis in Goats?

Answered: 31 Skipped: 0

Yes

No

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Answer Choices Responses

Yes 80.65% 25

No 19.35% 6

Total 31

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Q6 What Kind of ultrasound do you use?

Answered: 30 Skipped: 1

Portable (battery...

Portable curvilinear...

Portable sector probe

Stationary (plug in)...

Stationary curvilinear...

Stationary sector probe

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Answer Choices Responses

Portable (battery operated) linear probe 70.00% 21

Portable curvilinear probe 13.33% 4

Portable sector probe 6.67% 2

Stationary (plug in) linear probe 3.33% 1

Stationary curvilinear probe 3.33% 1

Stationary sector probe 3.33% 1

Total 30

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Q7 Does your ultrasound equipment have the ability to easily identify and save images?

Answered: 29 Skipped: 2

Yes

No

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Answer Choices Responses

Yes 44.83% 13

No 55.17% 16

Total 29

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Q8 Does your clinic currently employ a veterinary technician?

Answered: 31 Skipped: 0

Yes - an RVT

Yes - a non-register...

No

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Answer Choices Responses

Yes - an RVT 67.74% 21

Yes - a non-registered technician 9.68% 3

No 22.58% 7

Total 31

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Q9 Do you offer fetal counting as part of your pregnancy Diagnosis?

Answered: 30 Skipped: 1

Yes - I feel I am very...

Yes - but I am unsure of my...

No

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Answer Choices Responses

Yes - I feel I am very accurate 3.33% 1

Yes - but I am unsure of my accuracy 26.67% 8

No 70.00% 21

Total 30

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Q10 If facilities are not a factor, how many animals could you check in 20 minutes, assuming 80% conception and 40-100 days bred?

Answered: 26 Skipped: 5

less than 10

10-15

15-20

20-25

25-30

35-40

40-50

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Answer Choices Responses

less than 10 0.00% 0

10-15 15.38% 4

15-20 15.38% 4

20-25 15.38% 4

25-30 23.08% 6

35-40 11.54% 3

40-50 19.23% 5

Total 26

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Q11 How do you charge for pregnancy diagnosis?

Answered: 26 Skipped: 5

By the head

By the hour

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Answer Choices Responses

By the head 11.54% 3

By the hour 88.46% 23

Total 26

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Q12 Do you think Technicians should be allowed to diagnosis pregnancy via transabdominal ultrasound in small ruminants?

Answered: 30 Skipped: 1

Yes, under the direct...

Yes, under the indirect...

Yes, with no connection t...

No, pregnancy diagnosis...

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Answer Choices Responses

Yes, under the direct supervision of a veterinarian (Vet confirms diagnosis with saved images) 13.33% 4

Yes, under the indirect supervision of a veterinarian (Vet must have valid VCPR with client, tech diagnoses without saved images) 43.33% 13

Yes, with no connection to a veterinarian - after a certification process 3.33% 1

No, pregnancy diagnosis should only be performed by a veterinarian performing the task in real time 40.00% 12

Total 30

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Q13 Would anyone from your practice participate in a training and certification course, if offered

Answered: 29 Skipped: 2

Yes, a veterinarian...

Yes, a technician

No, too busy

No, not interested

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Answer Choices Responses

Yes, a veterinarian (or multiple) 68.97% 20

Yes, a technician 13.79% 4

No, too busy 6.90% 2

No, not interested 10.34% 3

Total 29

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Q14 Would a portable chute assist you to perform pregnancy diagnosis more efficiently?

Answered: 28 Skipped: 3

Yes - I would buy one

Yes, but I can't justif...

No, set ups are good

No, I work by the hour and...

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Answer Choices Responses

Yes - I would buy one 7.14% 2

Yes, but I can't justify buying one 42.86% 12

No, set ups are good 21.43% 6

No, I work by the hour and if the client wants efficiency they should provide it 28.57% 8

Total 28

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Q15 Do you see pregnancy diagnosis as an opportunity for your practice?

Answered: 31 Skipped: 0

Yes, if there weren't lay...

Yes, in dairy goats

Yes, in sheep

No, I am not interested

No, someone will do it...

No, someone will do it...

0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100%

Answer Choices Responses

Yes, if there weren't lay technicians available 61.29% 19

Yes, in dairy goats 29.03% 9

Yes, in sheep 6.45% 2

No, I am not interested 0.00% 0

No, someone will do it better 0.00% 0

No, someone will do it cheaper 3.23% 1

Total 31

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