Pharm questions

Question 1

when applying nitroglycerine ointment it is important to

Answer 1

wear gloves

Question 2

cardiac glycoside

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digoxin

Question 3

enalapril is an example of an

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vasodilator / ace inhibitor

Question 4

propanolol is a

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nonselective blocker

Question 5

antiplatelet drug safely used in cats

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plavix

Question 6

what is the function of ace inhibitors

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interfere with the conversion of angiotenin 1 to angiotensin 2

Question 7

arterial vasodilator used in dogs and cats with hypertension

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amlodapine

Question 8

cardiac drugs that belong in IV antiarrhythmics act by

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block calcium channels

Question 9

of the 4 adrenergic receptors which is located primarily in the heart

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beta 1

Question 10

potassium sparing diuretic

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spironolactone

Question 11

adrenergic receptors has a greater role in stimulating the respiratory tract

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beta 2

Question 12

the most common side effect of drugs that cause vasodilation is

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hypotension

Question 13

in regards to the parasympathetic nervous system, which neurotransmitter is secreted

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acetylcholine

Question 14

why should apomorphine and activated charcoal not be given simultaneously

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the pt will vomit and may aspirate the charcoal

Question 15

proton pump inhibitor

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omeprazole

Question 16

reglan work to stop vomiting by blocking the dopamine receptors on the CRTZ. the second effect to control vomiting is

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increasing gastric contractility

Question 17

pepto bisomol contains

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bismuth subsalicylate

Question 18

antihistamine antiemetic

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meclizine, diphenhydramine, dimenhydrinate

Question 19

antiemetic types would be useful in treating a dog w inner ear vertigo

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antihistamines, phenothiazine derivatives, nk 1 receptor antagonists

Question 20

cats have more __ receptors

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alpha

Question 21

opiate drugs are noted for causing the GI tract to

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decrease gut motility

Question 22

useful in tx feline obstipation

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cisapride

Question 23

bulk laxative

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metamucil

Question 24

decrease gastric acid production by blocking histamine receptors in the stomach

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famotidine

Question 25

medications used to tx a hypothyroid dog that is also suffering from diabetes

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may lead to decreased glucose levels and a decrease in insulin dose

Question 26

vetoryl and anipryl used to tx

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hyperadrenocorticism

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mineralcorticoid and glucocorticoid effects

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percorten v

Question 28

drug represents mineralcorticoid used to tx addisons

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percorten v

Question 29

thyrotocicosis can also be referred to as

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hyperthyroidism

Question 30

sepsis can cause BG levels to significantly drop

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true

Question 31

endocrine dz means that the source of the problem for the disease resides in the organ that produces the final hormone

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primary

Question 32

commercial canned food available high in carbs and good to use in neonates

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a/d