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Vet 262
Pharmacology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A 10kg dog has inadvertently been administered a dose of zylazine hydrochloride intended for a 30kg dog. The correct reversal agent for this overdose is | Yohimbine |
| All of the following organs may facilitate the elimination of drugs except the | Spleen |
| Heartgard contains Ivermectin, which | Is used to prevent heartworm infection |
| The antibiotic that should be avoided in all food-producing animals is | Chloramphenicol |
| The best means of assuring that a particular antibiotic treatment will be successful is to | Collect a sample from the infected area for culture and sensitivity |
| The generic name for a drug is also called the | Nonproprietary name |
| The most common side effect of drugs that causes vasodilation is | Hypotension |
| The percentage of the total dose that ultimately reaches the bloodstream is called | Bioavailability |
| The species that generally clears NSAIDs most slowly is | Cats |
| The surgeon has completed Buffy's surgical procedure and asks you to discontinue the inhalent anesthesia. What is absolutely necessary to do when terminating anesthesia in a patient that has been receiving nitrous oxide | Oxygenate for 5-10 minutes |
| The type of drug that would be most helpful for a patient with productive cough is | Expectorant |
| What drug is approved for the treatment of old dog dementia | Anipryl |
| What drug is not used in the treatment of glaucoma | Chloramphenicol |
| What is the ratio between the toxic dose and therapeutic dose of a drug used as a measure of the relative safety of the drug for a particular patient | Therapeutic index |
| Which class of antibiotics, when administered to juvenile animals, can impair cartilage development | Fluoroquinolones |
| Which of the following statements about tetracyclines is true | They may lead to bone or teeth problems if given in younger animals |
| Which of the following drugs is available over the counter as an antitussive | Dextromethorphan |
| Which of the following side effects is commonly seen with many cancer chemotherapeutic drugs | Immunosuppression |
| Which of the following statements about glucocorticoids is true | The may cause immune-system suppression |
| Which of these drugs is not an antifungal drug | Sulfadimethoxine |