Exam 2 Zoo and Wildlife

Question 1

What is the most potent high potency opioid?

Answer 1

Carfentanil

Question 2

5 High potency opioid side effects

Answer 2

1) Excitation
2) Regurgitation or vomiting
3) Respiratory depression
4) Muscle rigiditiy
5) Narcotization

Question 3

Term used when half life of agonist drug is longer than that of
antagonist (reversal) drug

Answer 3

Renarcotization

Question 4

Preferred Opioid antagonist

Answer 4

Naltrexone

• due to long DOA
• helps prevent renarcotization

Question 5

Which sedative/transquilizer has the shortest DOA?

Answer 5

Xylazine

Question 6

_____ has greatest effect on KE and potential for dart
injury

Answer 6

Velocity

-use lowest velocity possible for reach and accuracy

Question 7

4 Things that are monitored for anesthetic depth

Answer 7

1) Palpebral reflex
2) Pupil position
3) Nystagmus
4) Muscle tension

(will vary slightly with species)

Question 8

What recumbency is used for elephants?

Answer 8

Lateral

Question 9

Can rely on cyanosis for signs of hypoxemia

True or False?

Answer 9

False

-can see tachycardia, hypoxic ventilatory drive

Question 10

4 recognized syndromes of Exertional (capture) myopathy

Answer 10

1) Acute death syndrome
2) Delayed peracute death syndrome
3) Ataxic - myoglobinuric syndrome
4) Muscle - rupture syndrome

Question 11

Which species cannot receive telazol?

Answer 11

Tigers

Question 12

Which species use butorphanol combos?

Answer 12

Rhinos

Question 13

Which species use fentanyl lollipops, benzos in juce?

Answer 13

Great apes