quiz 7 emetics

Question 1

apomorphine is given via

Answer 1

IV
IM
subconjunctivally

Question 2

this emetic is normally used in cats

Answer 2

xylazine

Question 3

this may cause CNS depression

Answer 3

apomorphine

Question 4

this may cause prolonged vomiting

Answer 4

apomorphine

Question 5

this emetic is normally used in dogs

Answer 5

apomorphine

Question 6

with xylazine, the dose is (lower/higher) than its preanesthetic or sedation dose

Answer 6

lower

Question 7

this has a rapid onset of effect

Answer 7

apomorphine

Question 8

xylazine effect can be reversed with

Answer 8

yohimbine

Question 9

this emetic may not work consistently

Answer 9

• peroxide
• warm concentrated salt water
• mustard and water

(locally acting emetics)

Question 10

max dose for peroxide, warm concentrated salt water, mustard and water

Answer 10

1-2 ml/kg

30ml or 1oz