General Knowledge
Primary use of opioids
What is analgesia
Effect on the cardiovascular system
What is bradycardia
Agonist-antagonists commonly used as a pre-med. The T in the KDT complex
What is Butorphanol
The three routes of administration for opioids
Intramuscular
Transdermal
Intravenous
An opioid analgesic often used in transdermal patches to control post surgical pain is:
A. Fentanyl
B. Pentazocine
C. Meperidine
D. Butorphanol
What is A- Fentanyl
This pure agonist was most commonly abused during the civil war
What is morphine
Effect on respiratory system in canines
What is panting
The reversal for opioids, the antagonist.
What is naloxone
Most common use of opioids
What is preanesthetic analgesia
Which of these drugs most recently became controlled?
A. Butorphanol
B. Buprenorphine
C. Fentanyl
D. Tramadol
What is D- Tramadol
The 4 receptors Opioids bind to in the central nervous system
mu
kappa
delta
sigma
Effects on body temperature in feline
What is pyrexia (elevated temp)
Pure agonists with shortest duration
What is Fentanyl
If administered too quickly via this route opioids can cause excitement
What is intravenous
One of the adverse side effects of opioid administration is:
A. Increased seizure activity in epileptic animals
B. Induction of cardiac arrhythmias
C. Significant respiratory depression
D. Systemic hypertension
What is C - Significant respiratory depression
This drug is agonist at kappa and antagonist at mu
What is butorphanol
Effects on pupils in felines
What is mydriasis (dilation)
Pure agonists that does not cause vomiting
What is Methadone
Route of administration that is NOT recommended in felines
What is subcutaneous
Which if the following statements is true when considering the use of butorphanol?
A. It is an antibiotics
B. It is an antitussive
C. It can be reversed using yohimbine
D. It is contraindicated in a cat
What is B- It is an antitussive
The natural plant are opioids derived from
What is poppy seeds
Effects on the gastrointestinal system
What is increased peristalsis
Partial agonist with the longest duration of all opioids
What is Buprenorphine
Indication for butorphanol use
What is cough suppression
Which of the following cannot be phoned into the pharmacy and will require a written prescription?
A. Buprenorphine
B. Diazepam
C. Morphine
D. Phenobarbital
What is C-- Morphine