South Carolina Code of Regulations
Chapter 120 - DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, LICENSING AND REGULATION- BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICAL EXAMINERS
Section 120-1 - Definitions
Current through Register Vol. 48, 12, December 27, 2024
A. "Comprehensive veterinary services" means: examination, diagnosis and treatment of animal patients, diagnostic imaging, surgery, laboratory, pharmacology, and provision for hospitalization and emergency treatment.
B. "Comprehensive veterinary facility" means: a location where comprehensive veterinary services are offered.
C. "Veterinarian-client-patient relationship" means:
D. "Emergency animal patient" means: a patient with a medical condition manifesting itself by acute symptoms of sufficient severity, such that the absence of immediate medical attention could reasonably be expected to result to any of the following:
E. "Imaging" means including, but not limited to, radiography, ultrasonography, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, and fluoroscopy and the administration of radio-opaque agents/materials.