Drug classes
Radiology basics
Mechanisms of antimicrobials
radiology extras
Drug side effects
100

What kind of drug is Doxycycline

Tetracyclines

100

when is the human embryo most sensitive to radiation

first trimester

100

Mechanism of action for Fluoroquinolones

Inhibits DNA gyrase necessary for bacterial DNA replication

100
Which type of radiograph position is helpful in confirming the presence of free air or fluid (DV, VD and lateral projections)

Horizontal beam

100

Side effect of Ketamine

muscle rigidity

200
What class of drug can damage cartilage in young animals 

Fluoroquinolones 

200

What age do you have to be to preform radiography

18

200

Mechanism of action for Tetracyclines

Binds to ribosomal subunit interfering with protein synthesis

200

Which bone is between the scapula and radius

Humerus

200

Side effects of propofol

Apnea

300

What kind of drug is Clindamycin

Lincosamide 

300

Max dose of radiation an x ray technician can get per year

50 mSv

300

Mechanisim of action for Lincosamides

Binds to ribosomal subunit interfering with protein synthesis 

300

Apex of heart faces which side

Left side

300

Side effects of Acepromazine 

Lower seizure threshold

400

What class of drug causes nephrotoxicity and discoloration of teeth 

Tetracyclines 

400

Where are electrons generated

filament of the cathode

400

Mechanism of action for Macrolides

interfering with protein synthesis

400

Which component or setting influence x ray beam quality

KvP and filtration

400

Thiopental should not be used in which patient

Greyhounds or sight hounds due to the metabolism of the drug

500

What kind of drug is Enrofloxacin

Fluroquinolone 

500

Name a positive contrast media

Iodine

500

Mechanism of action for Vancomycin

Interferes with cell wall synthesis

500

You are asked to take a DLPMO radiograph of a horse's fetlock with a portable x ray unit. Where will the x ray unit be and where should the film cassette be?

The x ray beam should come from the more dorsal side of the limp and the film will be on the more medial aspect of the limb

500

Dexdomitor should not be used in patients with

Cardiac disease (causes bradycardia)