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1
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T/F Atropine is an example of an anticholinergic.

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True

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2
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The beta-lactam group of antibiotics are considered to be bactericidal or bacteriostatic?

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bactericidal

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3
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What is the term used to describe a low level of potassium and what is commonly used to correct this?

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Hypokalemia (Potassium Chloride KCl)

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4
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Telazol is composed of which two drugs?

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Tiletamine and zolazepam

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5
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T/F Doxapram Hydrochloride is a respiratory stimulant.

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True

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6
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T/F Propofol is a ketamine-like dissociative anesthetic.

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False

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7
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NSAIDs inhibit what enzyme? Give some examples of an NSAID.

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Cyclooxygenase (Aspirin, Carprofen, Meloxicam)

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8
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Name the drug that reverses Domitor

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Antisedan

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9
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Digoxin has what type of therapeutic index?

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Narrow

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10
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What anesthetic gas is sometimes used to reduce the amount of halothane needed?

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Nitrous Oxide

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11
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Benzodiazepines produce what?

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Relaxation

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12
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Name the drug that is used as either an industrial solvent or as a strong penetrating agent

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DMSO

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13
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T/F Anipryl is used in dogs suffering from cognitive dysfunction or Cushing’s Disease.

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True

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14
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T/F In general, to relieve the gastritis caused by NSAIDs, glucocorticoids such as prednisone are used to minimize the inflammation.

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False

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15
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Atropine may cause which of the following: (Mydrasis, Salivation, Decreased tear production, Decreased gastrointestinal activity, Tachycardia)

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Salivation

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16
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T/F Butorphanol and hydrocodone belong to the class of drug known as “antitussives”.

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True

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17
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Opioids can be reversed using which drug?

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Naloxone (Narcan)

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18
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Amlodipine (Norvasc) is used in cats to treat which condition?

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Hypertension

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19
Q

Nitroglycerin is a what?

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venodilator

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20
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The veterinarian prescribes a 25 mg furosemide tablet BID for 14 days. How many tablets would you send home for this 20 kg patient?

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28 (2 per day)

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21
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You are asked to draw up Vetalog for a 10 kg Maine Coon cat. The dosage is 0.5 mg/kg and the drug is available in a concentration of 10 mg/ml. How many ml’s will you need?

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0.5 mls

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22
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Vitamin K is used to treat what toxicity?

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Warfarin (D-Con)

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23
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Amitraz is used to treat which of the following conditions? Demodectic mange, Diabetes Mellitus, Hyperadrenalcorticism, Congestive Heart failure, Aortic thromboembolism

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Demodectic mange

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24
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A side effect seen more often withthe penicillin class of antimicrobials is:

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Allergic reactions

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25
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Which of the following conditions will enhance the risk of cardiac glycoside toxicity? (Hypokalemia, Hypernatremia, Hyperkalemia, Hypocalcemia, Hyponatremia)

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Hypokalemia

26
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T/F Apomorphine is usually given as an oral tablet.

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False

27
Q

T/F Griseofulvin can cause birth defects

A

True

28
Q

Status Epilepticus means what?

A

Continuous or prolonged seizure activity.

29
Q

Status Epilepticus can be treated with what?

A

Diazepam

30
Q

Tetracyclines should not be used in what?

A

Puppies

31
Q

Giardia (protozoa) can be treated with which drug?

A

Metronidazole

32
Q

T/F Acepromazine should not be used for skin testing.

A

True

33
Q

Tapeworms are also known as…

A

cestodes

34
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An anesthetic that is white in color, has a very short duration of action, must be kept refrigerated and used within 24 hours after opening.

A

Propofol

35
Q

Name the adrenergic neurotransmitters

A

Epinephrine, Norepinephrine, Dopamine

36
Q

A 2% solution contains…

A

20 mg/ml

37
Q

Antisedan is the reversal for what drug?

A

Domitor

38
Q

T/F Atenolol is a Beta Blocker.

A

True

39
Q

Animals taking Tetracyclines should avoid what foods?

A

Dietary calcium

40
Q

T/F Acetylcystine is a mucolytic.

A

True

41
Q

What drug is used to treat cognitive dysfunction?

A

Anipryl

42
Q

Yohimbine reverses which drug?

A

Xylazine (Rompun)

43
Q

T/F Fentanyl is an analgesic.

A

True

44
Q

T/F Penicillin is a beta lactam.

A

True

45
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T/F Phenobarbital is a barbiturate.

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True

46
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T/F Atropine can prevent bradycardia.

A

True

47
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T/F Propofol is a non-barbiturate.

A

True

48
Q

T/F Acepromazine may be used to calm a dog after having a had a seizure.

A

False

49
Q

The doctor asks you to draw up IV Pentobarbital for an 88 lb. Rottweiler. The dose is 10 mg/kg and the drug comes in a 5% solution. How many ml’s would you need?

A

8 mls

50
Q

What is the flow rate in drops per minute (gtt/min) required to provide 30 ml’s per hour using a 60 gtt/ml drip set?

A

30ml/hr x 1hr/60min x 60gtt/ml = 30 gtt/min

51
Q

What two properties does butorphanol have?

A

Anagesia & antitussive

52
Q

T/F Digoxin is a negative inotrope

A

False

53
Q

T/F Naloxone is a narcotic antagonist.

A

True

54
Q

T/F Phenobarbital is a seizure medication.

A

True

55
Q

T/F Pentobarbital is used for euthanasia.

A

True

56
Q

T/F NSAIDs affect the kidney and stomach.

A

True

57
Q

T/F Loperimide is a non-classed opioid.

A

True

58
Q

What drip rate would you use to deliver 10 mcg/kg-min of dopamine (0.2 mg/ml) to a 11 pound cat using a 60 drop/ml drip set?

A

15 gtt/min

59
Q

T/F Erythropoietin is a hormone used to increase the RBC in kidney failure cats.

A

False

60
Q

Anthelmintics are used to kill or eliminate what? (Cestodes, Trematodes, Nematodes, All, None)

A

All the above

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