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VTA 165 REVIEW
PHARMACOLOGY REVIEW TEST 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a liquid dose form that is suspended in an oil or liquid fat? | emulsion |
| What is a topically applied dose form that is dissolved in alcohol | tincture |
| What is a drug made from processed animal organs or plants? | extract |
| What is a solid (powdered) dose form covered in gelatin? | gel cap or capsule |
| What is a semisolid dose form that liquefies at body temperature?? | ointment or cream |
| What is a sugar or sucrose based liquid dose form that is administered orally? | syrup |
| What is a liquid dose form in an alcohol solution that is administered orally? | elixer |
| what is a semi-solid dose form that does not melt at body temperature? | paste |
| What is a dose formulated to dissolve slowly as it moves through the gastrointestinal tract? | sustained release formulations |
| What is a drug form formulated to be protected against stomach acids? | enteric coated tablets |
| What do you call a drug that is produced by companies other than the original developer? | generic equivalent |
| What do you call a small airtight glass container that contains the drug which is meant to be broken open to extract the drug & are used only once? | ampules |
| What do you call a type of drug that is meant to be absorbed over a long period of time after being injected? ex. implants | repository or depot drugs |
| What is the ingredient of the drug formulation that includes preservatives,stabilizers, and liquid media into which the drug is dissolved or suspended? | inert ingredients |
| What is the term that means the reason or the condition for which the drug is to be used? | indications |
| What do you call any use of a drug other than that approved by the FDA? | Extra label uses OR off label use |
| Any effect of the drug, other than the intended effect is called? | adverse reaction OR side effects |
| Identify the proprietary name in the following sentence: " Cats should never be given Tylenol or any other acetaminophen products" | Tylenol is the proprietary name |
| True or false a precaution is a condition or situation under which a drug should not be given | False |
| TRUE OR FALSE 10mg/lb every 6hrs for 3 days is an example of a dose and 250mg is and example of a dosage | False |
| TRUE OR FALSE: Extra-label drugs can be legally used by a veterinarian in animals intended for use as human food | true ( only when certain criteria are met) |
| TRUE OR FALSE: Suspensions must me shaken before administering, solutions do not need to be shaken? | true |
| TRUE OR FALSE: Troches are commonly used with veterinary patients | FALSE |
| 2g=____Mg | 2000mg |
| 5mg=_____g | 0.005g |
| 14lb=______kg | 6.36kg |
| 23kg=______lb | 50.6lb |
| 83kg=_______mg | 83,000,000mg |
| 43cc=_______mL | 43mL |
| 800cc=______L | 0.8L |
| 0.25mL=______L | 0.00025L |
| What are the 5 patient rights of drug therapy? | right patient, right drug, right dosage, right route, right time |
| What is pharmacodynamics? | what drugs do OR they way that drugs work |
| Define direct supervision | means the veterinary supervisor is on the premises and is quickly and easily available |
| Define indirect supervision | The veterinary supervisor is not on the premises but has given written or verbal instructions for the animal patient |
| What is immediate supervision? | the supervisor is in audible and visual range of the animal patient and the person treating said animal patient |
| in dimensional analysis what value ALWAYS goes on the top of your problem? | the answer you are looking for |
| anything divided by itself is always what? | 1 |
| What does AC stand for? | Before meals |
| What does AD stand for? | right ear |
| What does AS stand for? | left ear |
| What does AU stand for? | Both ears |
| What does AMP stand for? | ampule |
| What does BID stand for? | twice per day |
| What does C stand for? | with |
| What does CAP stand for? | capsule |
| What does CC stand for? | cubic centimeter |
| What does DISP stand for? | dispense |
| What goes G or GM stand for? | gram |
| What does GR stand for? | grain |
| What does ggt stand for? | drops |
| What does H stand for? | hour |
| What does HS stand for? | at bedtime |
| What does IM stand for? | intra-muscular |
| What does IO stand for? | intra=osseous |
| What does IP stand for? | intra-peritoneal |
| WHAT DOES iv stand for? | intravenous |
| at does LB stand for? | Pound |
| What does M stand for? | meter |
| What does MG stand for? | milligram |
| What does mL stand for? | milliliter |
| What does OD stand for? | right eye |
| What does OS stand for? | left eye |
| What does OU stand for? | both eyes |
| What does OZ stand for? | ounce |
| What does PC stand for? | after meals |
| What does PO stand for? | per oral |
| What does PRN STAND FOR? | AS NEEDED |
| What does Q stand for? | every |
| What does QID stand for? | four times per day |
| What does QD stand for? | everyday |
| What does QOD stand for? Wha | every other day |
| What does QS m | a sufficient quantity |
| What does Rx stand for? | recipe |
| What does sig stand for? | directions to patient |
| What does STAT stand for? | immediately |
| What does SQ stand for? | subcutaneous |
| What does SUSP stand for? | suspension |
| What does TID stand for? | 3 times per day |
| What does TAB stand for? | tablet |
| What does UT DICT stand for? | as directed |
| What is a molded tablet? | soft, chewable tablets in which the powdered drug is mixed with lactose, sucrose or dextrose & a flavoring |
| tablets that are coated with a glossy sugar compound are intended to be administered how? | swallowed |
| What dose form has a protective coating to protect it from dissolving until it reaches the small intestine? | enteric coated tablets |
| What is a troche? What is it designed for? | a lozenge, to dissolve in the mouth/ throat |
| When would a suppository be appropriate? | persistent vomiting |
| What is a liniment? | drugs dissolved or suspended in an oil base and applied to the skin by rubbing |
| What is a lotion? | Drug suspensions or solutions that are dabbed, brushed, or dripped onto the skin w/o rubbing |
| what are ointments and creams designed to do? | liquefy at body temperature |
| What is a paste designed to do and how is it administered? | maintain their semi-solid form at body temp, and are given orally |
| What dose form is a drug suspended in a semi-solid or jelly like form? | gels |
| What is an extract? | the term describes where the drug came from, its is made from specially prepared plant or animal parts rather than made of chemicals |
| Where is the most up to date information on a drug usually found? | on the drug package inserts (included w/each container of drug sent to the veterinarian |
| What does USP stand for? | united states pharmacopeia |