Pharm questions Flashcards

1
Q

when applying nitroglycerine ointment it is important to

A

wear gloves

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2
Q

cardiac glycoside

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digoxin

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3
Q

enalapril is an example of an

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vasodilator / ace inhibitor

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4
Q

propanolol is a

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nonselective blocker

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5
Q

antiplatelet drug safely used in cats

A

plavix

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6
Q

what is the function of ace inhibitors

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interfere with the conversion of angiotenin 1 to angiotensin 2

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7
Q

arterial vasodilator used in dogs and cats with hypertension

A

amlodapine

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8
Q

cardiac drugs that belong in IV antiarrhythmics act by

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block calcium channels

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9
Q

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

A

beta 1

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10
Q

potassium sparing diuretic

A

spironolactone

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11
Q

adrenergic receptors has a greater role in stimulating the respiratory tract

A

beta 2

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12
Q

the most common side effect of drugs that cause vasodilation is

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hypotension

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13
Q

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

A

acetylcholine

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14
Q

why should apomorphine and activated charcoal not be given simultaneously

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the pt will vomit and may aspirate the charcoal

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15
Q

proton pump inhibitor

A

omeprazole

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16
Q

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

17
Q

pepto bisomol contains

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bismuth subsalicylate

18
Q

antihistamine antiemetic

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meclizine, diphenhydramine, dimenhydrinate

19
Q

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

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antihistamines, phenothiazine derivatives, nk 1 receptor antagonists

20
Q

cats have more __ receptors

A

alpha

21
Q

opiate drugs are noted for causing the GI tract to

A

decrease gut motility

22
Q

useful in tx feline obstipation

A

cisapride

23
Q

bulk laxative

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metamucil

24
Q

decrease gastric acid production by blocking histamine receptors in the stomach

A

famotidine

25
Q

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

26
Q

vetoryl and anipryl used to tx

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hyperadrenocorticism

27
Q

mineralcorticoid and glucocorticoid effects

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percorten v

28
Q

drug represents mineralcorticoid used to tx addisons

A

percorten v

29
Q

thyrotocicosis can also be referred to as

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hyperthyroidism

30
Q

sepsis can cause BG levels to significantly drop

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true

31
Q

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

32
Q

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

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a/d