Drugs Names
Water and sugar combined with a medication combine to form a(n) ?
Syrup
Where would a Lidocaine injection most likely be administered? (Non-cardiac related)
ID
What is the primary organ used for drug biotransformation?
Liver
What is 11kg to grams?
11000g
What reproductive drug is used to increase uterine contractions in females with weakened or fatigued uteruses?
Oxytocin
A 13.4# kitty is Rx'd Buprenex, for analgesia, @ 0.3mg/kg. If Buprenex concentration is 3mg/ml, how many mls will kitty need PO?
0.60 ml
Which medications are UV light sensitive?
Benzodiazepines
Whare are the adrenal glands located?
Cranial to Ms. Blair's kidneys
The over-production of glucocorticoids is known as what disease?
Cushing's Disease
What is 1.1g to mg?
1100mg
What term do we give to a compound that kills the worm, as opposed to the vermifuge?
Vermicide
A 13.4# kitty is Rx'd Buprenex, for analgesia, @ 0.3mg/kg. If Buprenex concentration is 3mg/ml, how many mls will kitty need PO?
ROUND YOUR WEIGHT AND ANSWER TO ONE DECIMAL PLACE
13.4# = 13#
13# divided by 2.2 kg = 5.91 kg
5.91 kg x 0.30 mg/kg = 1.77 mg
1.77 divided by 3 mg/ml = 0.59 ml
Round to up to one decimal = 0.60 ml
Drugs that can be used to reduce the spasms of the colon?
Anticholinergics
Intramuscular injections are absorbed faster than subcutaneous injections. Why?
IM injections are more vascular
What drug, that exerts its effects upon the endocrine system, can become inactivated if shaken vigorously?
Insulin
What is 11mcg to mg?
0.011mg
Compounds that kill various types of endoparasites?
Anthelmintics
RX: Enrofloxacin (BAYTRIL) 2.27% solution, 3mg IV slow q8h x 2d. How many mg/ml is this medication?
2.27% x 10 = 22.7 mg/ml
Which antitussives are used the most in veterinary medicine?
Hydrocodone and Butorphanol
What syringe tip is preferred when administering a parenteral injection?
Luer Locks
What is the function of insulin?
Movement of glucose from the blood to the tissues
What is 1100mg to kg?
0.0011kg
What class of disinfectants is the most effective against the Parvo virus?
Chlorines
Your Dr. asks for a one-time bolus of IV fluids. He wants 125ml of NaCl administer IV over 15min. What will you set your pump to?
125 ml multiply 60 minutes divided by 15 min = 500 ml/hr
Which specific drugs, that exert their effects on the GI tract, work to neutralize the acid molecules in the stomach?
Non-systemic antacids (Tums, Amphojel, Maalox)
All forms of treatment for Hyperadrenocorticism can lead to Hypoadrenocorticism!
True
1.11mg to mcg
1110mcg
Which antiemetic is frequently used for dogs?
Maropitant and Cerenia
Your Dr. has asked for 40mg of Reglan to added to a new 1L bag of IV fluids (NaCl). Reglan is 5mg/ml, how many ml will you add to the bag?
40 mg divided by 5 mg/ml = 8 ml
What is the most commonly used BIGUANIDE?
Chlorhexidine Gluconate
Radioactive Iodine (I 131) is used to treat what condition?
Hyperthyroidisms in cats
What class of antimicrobials is classified by generation, according to when they were first developed?
Cephalosporins
Which two (2) terms can be used interchangeably
Antibiotic/Antimicrobial
What term refers to drugs that are meant to inhibit the bacterial replication?
Bacteriostatic