Dogs
Which of the following side effects would be more concerning in a brachycephalic breed compared to non-brachycephalic breeds?
Respiratory depression
Which of the following is toxic to cats?
Acetaminophen
What unit is used to measure the height of a horse?
Hands (4 inches)
Which of the following species could be considered food animals?
All of the above depending on intended and actual use
What is the veterinary term for off-label drug use?
ELDU
Which medication and dosing regimen would be reasonable for a hypothyroid dog?
Levothyroxine 0.7 mg BID
Which insulin is most commonly used in cats?
Insulin glargine (Lantus)
By what route should Banimine never be administered?
IM
Which of the following are NOT legal uses for antibiotics in food animals?
Growth promotion
What is the term for the agreement between the client and veterinarian about the care of an animal that the veterinarian has seen within the past year?
VCPR
Which of the following drugs would you expect to require a higher dose in a dog compared to a human?
Omeprazole
What drug is used to treat hyperthyroidism in cats?
methimazole
What is the term for the combination of signs that indicate abdominal pain in horses?
Colic
What is the correct interpretation of the following withdrawal time statement? Meat withdrawal: 28 days; Milk withdrawal: 36 hours
The animal can't be sent to slaughter for 28 days and the milk must be dumped for 36 hours after the last dose of medication.
What is the name of the FD&C Act amendment that defines when ELDU is legal in veterinary patients?
AMDUCA
What metabolic pathway are dogs deficient in?
Acetylation
What metabolic deficiency in cats is responsible for the increased toxicity potential of preservatives containing benzene rings?
Glucuronidation
What medication is most commonly used to treat EGUS?
Omeprazole (Gastrogard/Ulcergard)
What part of the ruminant stomach has the purpose of storing, soaking, and mixing contents as well as hosts fermentation via microbes (bacteria and protozoa)?
Rumen
What is the name of the group that provides free information on withdrawal times for ELDU in food animals?
FARAD
What is the name of the gene responsible for ivermectin toxicity in Collies?
ABCB1 or MDR1
What is a side effect of methimazole that can be decreased by switching from oral to transdermal?
GI issues (nausea, vomiting, etc.)
What digestive tract characteristic makes horses susceptible to life-threatening diarrhea when administered some oral antibiotics?
Hind gut fermenter
Which stomach compartment is considered the "true stomach" in ruminants?
Abomasum
What piece of legislation created 503b outsourcing facilities?
DQSA