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The technical term for drug metabolism
What is biotransformation?
The antagonist for dexmedetomidine
What is atipamezole?
The three major opioid receptors
What are mu, kappa and delta?
The most commonly prescribed inodilator
What is pimobendan?
The two main effects of oxytocin administration
What is stimulate milk let down and increase uterine contractions?
The term for a heterogeneous mixture that does not dissolve and the different parts will separate
What is a suspension?
The antagonist to xylazine
What is yohimbine?
The two local ophthalmic anesthetics used in veterinary medicine?
What are tetracaine and proparacaine?
A commonly prescribed loop diuretic
What is furosemide?
The treatment of choice for hyperthyroidism
What is methimazole?
The term for the complex sequence of events that occurs after a drug is administered
What is pharmacokinetics?
A state of profound sedation and analgesia induced by simultaneous administration of an opioid and tranquilizer
What is neuroleptanalgesia?
This opioid is administered as a CRI
What is fentanyl?
The arrhythmia most commonly treated with lidocaine
What is ventricular tachycardia?
The treatment of choice for hypothyroidism
What is levothyroxine?
The 5 R's of safe drug administration
What is right patient, right medication, right dose, right time, right route?
The most 2 common arrhythmias seen with dexmedetomidine administration
What are 1st and 2nd degree AV block?
An anti-inflammatory solvent that acts as a carrier of other agents through the skin when applied topically
What is dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO)?
The category of drug of digitalis
What is cardiac glycoside?
The treatment of choice for hyperadrenocorticism
What is trilostane?
The term used to describe drugs that have affinity to a receptor but zero intrinsic efficacy on it
What is antagonist?
A non-controlled injectable analeptic agent used in small animals to stimulate respirations and speed awakening during recovery
What is doxapram?
The enzyme that is inhibited by NSAID administration
What is cyclooxygenase?
A potassium sparing diuretic
What is spironolactone?
The two insulin products that are animal-labeled
What are vetsulin and prozinc?