Pharmacology

Question 1

What anti-infective compound when given to juvenile animals can impair cartilage development?

Answer 1

Enrofloxacin

Question 2

List the 2 toxicity side effects of the class aminoglycosides.

Answer 2

Ototoxicity
Renal Toxicity

Question 3

What is the name of the drug that is used to treat foal pneumonia?

Answer 3

Rifampin

Question 4

Which antibiotics are not recommended for young animals?

Answer 4

Tetracyclines & fluoroquinolones

Question 5

Penicillin G procaine can be given SQ, IV and IM.

True or false

Answer 5

False (Cannot be given IV)

Question 6

Which antibiotic class is commonly used to treat vector born diseases?

Answer 6

Tetracyclines

Question 7

Lincosamides, like clindamycin, are contraindicated for use in ruminants like rabbits and horses and can cause serious GI side effects.
True or false

Answer 7

True

Question 8

Which drug can penetrate the blood/prostate barrier, chose all that apply.

Answer 8

Fluroquinolones
Chloramphenicol
Sulfonamide

Question 9

Which drug has analgesic effects?

All of the above

Propofol

Ketamine

Acepromazine

Answer 9

Ketamine

Question 10

Anticholinergics are used to treat:

Answer 10

Bradycardia

Question 11

A 10kg dog has accidentally been given a dose of Domitor intended for a 30 kg dog. The correct reversal agent for this overdose is:

Answer 11

Atipamezole

Yohimbine

Question 12

Most euthanasia solutions contain the following

Answer 12

Pentobarbital

Question 13

The most common side effect of Propofol is:

Answer 13

Apnea

Question 14

Edrophonium is used to diagnose which disease?

Answer 14

Myasthenia gravis

Question 15

Sympathetic Receptor

Parasympathetic

Answer 15

Adrenergic

Cholinergic

Question 16

Parasympathomimetic drug would be a drug that:

Answer 16

Stimulated the parasympathetic nervous system causing bronchoconstriction

Question 17

A cholinergic crisis is when the break down of acetylcholine is prevented and constant stimulation is given to chlorogenic receptors causing excessive salivation and deification.

True or false

Answer 17

True

Question 18

When would you recommend treating seizures with medication?

Answer 18

In one day, a patient had 2 seizures lasting 2 minutes each

Question 19

Injectable medications reach the highest, quickest plasma concentrations via:

Answer 19

the intravenous route,
followed second by the intramuscular route,
and thirdly by the intrathecal route.

Question 20

Drug dosage does not change with renal impairment if the drug is excreted by the kidneys.
True or false

Answer 20

False

Question 21

Theophylline Use

Answer 21

Drug used to widen bronchioles

Question 22

Phenobarbital, Levetiracetam, Potassium Bromide, and Zonisamide are all drugs used to treat:

Answer 22

Seizures

Question 23

Ketamine and Tiletamine are:

Answer 23

Disassociate drugs

Question 24

atropine

Answer 24

Anticholinergic

Question 25

epinephrine

Answer 25

Positive inotropic drug

Question 26

Propranolol

Answer 26

Antiarrhythmic

Question 27

Mannitol

Answer 27

Diuretic

Question 28

Metabolism

Answer 28

Biotransformation

Question 29

Drug metabolites

Answer 29

Can be active or inactive

Question 30

A dog in kidney failure would be expected to have longer drug excretion than normal. True or false

Answer 30

True

Question 31

Agonist

Answer 31

Drug with high efficacy and affinity

Question 32

Antagonist

Answer 32

Blocks drug from binding to receptors

Question 33

Which drug is used to relieve cough and used in equine anesthesia?

Answer 33

guaifenesin

Question 34

Which drug is used to relieve cough and used in equine anesthesia?

Answer 34

guaifenesin

Question 35

Acepromazine gives pain control True or false

Answer 35

False

Question 36

What is in telazol?

Answer 36

tiletamine and zolazepam

Question 37

Dexmeditomidine causes:

Answer 37

Hypotension Bradycardia Bradypnea

Question 38

Dexmedetomidine does not provide analgesia. True or false

Answer 38

False

Question 39

Dexmeditomidine is an alpha 2 antagonist. True or false

Answer 39

False

Question 40

Which is NOT a method to confirm death? fixed and dilated pupils lack of corneal reflex cessation of heart beat closure of palpebral fissure

Answer 40

closure of palpebral fissure

Question 41

Which opioid receptor provides the strongest analgesia?

Answer 41

Mu

Question 42

Which drug causes no cardiac depression?

Answer 42

Alfaxalone

Question 43

Reversal for diazepam

Answer 43

flumazenil

Question 44

Reversal for xylazol

Answer 44

yohimbine

Question 45

Dexmedetomadine

Answer 45

atipamezole

Question 46

Fluoxetine is a serotonin uptake inhibitor, used with behavior modification, in which situation would you use this medication? separation anxiety tail chasing hypervocalization True or false

Answer 46

True

Question 47

Whis is NOT a sign of a cholinergic crisis? salivation constipation vomiting urination

Answer 47

Constipation

Question 48

Which drug does not treat glaucoma? Dorzolamide Tropicamide Beta blockers Timolol

Answer 48

Tropicamide

Question 49

Which drug is most likely to cause ototoxicity Gentamicin Penicillin Chloramphenicol Cephalexin

Answer 49

Gentamicin

Question 50

Which is FALSE about Proparacaine? Used prior to staining cornea with fluorescein stain Used prior to measuring intraocular pressure Used topically on cornea Used to decrease aqueous production

Answer 50

Used to decrease aqueous production

Question 51

What drug can be used in cats? Cyclosporine Cytopoint Apoquel All of the above

Answer 51

Cyclosporine

Question 52

Which drug treats Diabetes Insipidus?

Answer 52

Vasopressin

Question 53

Which two drugs are used in the treatment of Addisons disease (hypoadrenocorticism)?

Answer 53

Desoxycorticosterone pivalate and Prednisone

Question 54

Which drug is used to treat hypothyroidism in dogs?

Answer 54

Levothyroxine

Question 55

Treatment of hyperthyroidism in cats

Answer 55

Methimazole can be given orally to inhibit the production of thyroid hormone Radioactive iodine