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week 1-3 quiz Flashcards

1
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pharmacology

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study of drugs

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2
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Pharmacotherapeutics

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treatment of diseases with drugs

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3
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Pharmacokinetics

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motion of drugs after administration

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4
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Pharmacodynamics

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effects and mechanism of action of a drug

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5
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examples of Subjective and Objective data a DVM uses to choose a drug

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  • History
    • Physical Exam
    • Bloodwork
    • Imaging
    • Additional testing
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6
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differential diagnosis and how does that help the DVM choose a drug

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assessing data; Ease of administration, Cost, Drug interactions

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7
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difference between a generic name and trade name of a drug

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generic: actual drug name; trade: brand name

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8
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drug formulation and examples

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• Capsule
• Tablet
• Powder
• Liquid
• Oral
• Injectable

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9
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factors used to choose the dosage

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amount given
- based on drug formulary
- Species
• Weight
• Disease
• Drug concentration

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10
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drug frequency and list some common frequencies

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how often
• Every 12 hours
—–Twice daily
——— BID
• Every 24 hours
—–Once daily
———-SID
• Every 30 days
—–Once monthly

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11
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drug duration and list some common durations

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how long
- 7 days
• 14 days
• For life

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12
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most common routes of administration

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• Oral
-PO
• Subcutaneous
-SQ
• Intramuscular
-IM
• Intravenously
-IV

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13
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List 5 of the many categories that Plumbs lists for each drug

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• Uses/indications
• Pharmacology/Actions
• Pharmacokinetics
• Contraindications/Precautions/Warnings
• Adverse effects

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14
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role of a CVT in pharmacology

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• Calculate the amount of volume/tablets/fluids based on dose
• Administer the drug as prescribed
• Fill prescriptions
• Educate the client on how to administer the drug
• Educate the client on what the drug is for

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15
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role of a DVM in pharmacology

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• Prescribes the drug
• Chooses which drug and formulation
• Chooses the dose of the drug
• Chooses the route of administration

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16
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importance of fractions in veterinary medicine

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setting up drug calculations

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17
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ratio

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demonstrate the relationship between two numbers

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18
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proportion

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relationship between 2 ratios

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19
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dosage

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amount of drug that will be administered PER unit

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20
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dose

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amount of drug that will be administered at one time

21
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concentration

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on drug packaging, % to mg/mL (move one decimal place to right)

22
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volume

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liquid drugs

23
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FDA

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food and drug administration

24
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DEA

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drug enforce administration

25
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USDA

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united state department of ag

26
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APHIS

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animal and plant health inspect service

27
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ELDU

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extra label drug use

28
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VCPR

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veterinary-client-patient relationship

29
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OTC

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over the counter

30
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FARAD

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food animal residue avoidance database

31
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AMDUCA

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animal medicinal drug use clarification act

32
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over the counter vs prescription

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otc: do not need a prescription; prescription: use only under supervision of doctor

33
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What is extra label drug use for? How does AMDUCA relate?

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Some drugs are not approved by the FDA for use in animals or for a certain species; Allowed under AMDUCA

34
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drug withdrawal

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allowing time for medication to process through animal and not infect human products

35
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What happens if a farmer does not follow a drug withdrawal

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human products made from animal will be contaminated

36
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Can a pet goat or pig be given a medication that is illegal in a meat goat or pig?

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consider them like food processing animals - they cannot be given illegal medication

37
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What does the FDA do for drugs?

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regulates the use of drugs

38
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What does the DEA do?

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regulates controlled substances (drugs that have the potential to be misused or abused by humans)

39
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controlled drug

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must be stored in a locked safe that cannot be easily moved and
carefully monitored and logged

40
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How many categories of controlled drugs are there

41
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Which controlled drug category is the most likely to be abused

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category 1

42
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rounding

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  • Weight- tenth
    • Drugs- hundredth
    • IV fluids- tenth
    • Oxygen levels- tenth
43
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1000 g

44
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1 kg

45
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1 lb

46
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1% solution

47
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1 mL

48
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2mg

49
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100mg

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