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1
Q

What is special about recovery in Sighthounds?

A

prolonged recovery with thiobarbiturates

Longer recoveried with propofol and alfaxalone

2
Q

What is special about Boxers?

A

sensitivity to acepromazine

3
Q

What is special about Brachycephalic breeds?

A

Brachycephalic airway syndrome

4
Q

What is common with small breeds?

A

Tracheal collapse

5
Q

What is common in Dobermans and Boxers?

A

Cardiomyopathy

6
Q

What is common in Schnauzers?

A

Sick sinus syndrome

7
Q

What CV effect is common in small breeds?

A

Mitral valve disease

8
Q

What vagal effects are common in Brachycephalics and dachshunds?

A

Increased vagal tone

9
Q

What disease is common with Dobermans?

A

Von Willebrand disease

10
Q

What disease is common with German Shepards?

A

Hemophilia

11
Q

What premedication combo is common before catheter placement?

A

Opioid + sedative

12
Q

Which mu agonists are least likely to cause vomiting?

A

Fentanyl

methadone

13
Q

When wouldn’t you want vomiting?

A

Increased intracranial pressure
Intraocular pressure
Patient unable to protect airway

14
Q

What is a non-anesthestic premed for H1 antihistamine?

A

Diphenhydramine

15
Q

What is a non-anesthetic pre-med for NK1 receptor antagonist?

A

Maropitant (Cerenia)

16
Q

What sedative causes Hypotension?

A

Acepromazine

17
Q

What sedative causes hypertension and decreased cardiac output?

A

Dexdomitor

18
Q

What sedative has cardiovascular and respiratory sparing effects?

A

Benzodiazepine

19
Q

What is a combo of premeds/anesthesia for aggressive dogs?

A

IM Ketamine, telazol, or alfaxalone with alpha-2-agonist and opioid

20
Q

What combination might be dangerous for aggressive dogs?

A

Alpha-2 agonists without anesthetic drug

21
Q

What predmeds are used for patients with pre-existing high vagal tone?

A

Anticholinergics

22
Q

What are induction drugs?

A
Propofol 
Alfaxalone
Ketamine + Benzo
Etomidate
Thiopental
23
Q

Which drug has a high therapeutic index?

A

Ketamine

24
Q

What inhalant anesthetics are used for maintenance?

A

Isoflurane

Sevoflurane

25
Q

What injectable anesthetics are used for maintenance?

A

Propofol

Alfaxalone

26
Q

What injectable anesthetic should not be used for maintenance because it causes adrenal suppression?

A

Etomidate

27
Q

What adjunct drugs are administered as CRIs for Maintenance?

A

Opioids
Lidocaine
Ketamine
Benzodiazepines

28
Q

What drugs are commonly used for treating hypotension in dogs?

A

Dopamine
Dobutamine
Ephedrine

29
Q

What drugs are used for hypotension in very sick patients?

A

Norepinephrine

vasopressin

30
Q

What is very common in dogs?

A

Regurgitation

31
Q

What can be given before surgery to increase gastric pH?

A

Omeprazole

esomeprazole

32
Q

What are the prokinetic drugs?

A

Metoclopramide

cisapride

33
Q

What is most likely to happen to cats during anesthesia at the same depth as dogs?

A

Hypotension

34
Q

What condition is common in Maine Coon Cats?

A

Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

35
Q

What do opioids cause post-operatively in cats?

A

Hyperthermia

36
Q

What mu-agonist is used over morphine?

A

oxymorphone

methadone

37
Q

What is used as a CRI intra- and post operatively for analgesia?

A

Fentanyl

38
Q

What is used for a good visceral analgesia and given transmucosally?

A

Buprenorphine

39
Q

What two sedatives provide good sedation in cats?

A

Acepromazine

dexmedetomidine

40
Q

What does not provide good sedation in cats?

A

Benzodiazepines

41
Q

What anesthetic combo provides immobilization in fractious cats?

A

Alfaxalone

ketamine

42
Q

What is in “kitty magic”

A

Ketamine
alpha 2 agonist
opioid

43
Q

What drugs can be used for induction in cats?

A

Propofol
ketamine
alfaxalone
etomidate

44
Q

What can repeated propofol in cats cause?

A

Heinz body anemia

45
Q

What is not approved in cats?

A

Propofol 28

46
Q

What is different about MAC in cats?

A

Higher in cats

47
Q

What drug should not be used as an adjunct CRI in cats?

A

Lidocaine

48
Q

What do NSAIDs cause in cats?

A

Renal effects