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What type of medication is sucralfate
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Antibloat
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Antiulcer
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Antidiarrheal
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Anticonstipation
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What reproductive hormone can cause severe (and sometimes fatal) aplastic anemia or open-cervix pyometra several weeks after given?
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The active drug in ProHeart is moxidectin, a member of the drug class
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Pyrantel
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Organophosphate
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Avermectin
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Arsenical
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Dr. Blackman prescribed antibiotic for rabbit with Pasturella infection and asked you to educate the client regarding special instructions for admin of the drug. You told the client that she should wear gloves when handling because it has been associated with a rare adverse reaction in humans; aplastic anemia. Based on this info, the drug that you dispensed was:
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Tetracycline
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Erythromycin
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Chloramphenicol
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Gentamycin
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What fatal reaction to chloramphenicol has been reported in cats and people?
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Pulmonary edema
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Aplastic anemia
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Kidney failure
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liver failure
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Which of the following drugs decreases gastric acid production by blocking histamine receptors in stomach?
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Famotidine (Pepcid)
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Erythropoietin (epogen)
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Omeprazole (prilosec)
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Sucralfate (carafate)
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For what is syrup of ipecac used?
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To induce vomiting
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To stimulate defecation to flush out poisons from distal bowel
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To increase blood supply to GI tract
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To stimulate duodenal movement to overcome constipation
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What antibacterial drug is also effective against protozoa such as Giardia?
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Sulfasalazine
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Griseofulvin
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Metronidazole
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Clindamycin
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What is added to amoxicillin to make it resistant to penicillin-destroying B lactase enzymes produced by some bacteria?
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trimethoprim
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piperonyl but oxide
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ormetoprim
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clavulanic acid
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What breed of dog has a blood-brain barrier that allows ivermectin to reach toxic concentrations within the brain more readily than in other breeds?
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Schnauzer
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Collie
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German Shepherd
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Cocker spaniel
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Anticholinergic drugs like atropine are expected to have what effect on GI tract?
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increase movement of faces through bowel
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decrease bowel motility
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increase secretions by bowel
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decrease ability of compounds to irritate bowel wall
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Psyllium and Metamucil are examples of:
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lubricants
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bulk laxatives
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saline cathartics
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irritant cathartics
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The active drug in ProHeart is moxidectin of the drug class
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Pyrantel
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Avermectin
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Arsenical
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Organophosphate
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What hormone is given to mares or cows for several days to mimic diestrus and then withdrawn to mimic natural lysis of the corpus lute and a return to proestrus?
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Progestin (altrenogest)
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Prostaglandin F2 alpha (dinoprosvt tromethamine)
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Human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG)
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Estradiol cypionate (ECP)
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Which of the following drugs is used as adulticide to treat heart worm positive dog
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Moxidectin (ProHeart)
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Milbemycin (Interceptor)
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Melarsomine (Immiticide)
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Ivermectin (Heartgard)
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An animal that demonstrates an allergic response to penicillin administration should be given which antibiotic?
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Cephalosporin
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Fluoroquinolone
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Clindamycin
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Sulfonamides
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Which statement regarding tetracyclines is true?
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They are unable to penetrate the bacterial cell wall
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Currently many bacteria are resistant to them
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They alter the permeability of the cell wall and cause lysis
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They are bactericidal
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Altrenogest which is used for estrus synchronization in female animals is a synthetic
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The most common adverse side effects of amino glycoside antimicrobials are
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Nephrotoxicity
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Nephrotoxocity and Ototoxicity
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Ototoxicity and neurotoxicity
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nephrotoxicity, ototoxicity, neurotoxicity
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How can a drug like neomycin which has severe risk of nephrotoxicity when administered by injection have little risk when administered topically or orally
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Little drug absorbed through skin
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SQ enzymes inactivate drug
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Absorbed drug is excreted so quick that it doesn't have time to damage kidneys
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Some species are resistant to kidney damage that may result from drug
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Antimicrobial drugs like enrofloxacin (baytril), marbofloxacin (zeniquin) and obifloxacin (orbit) all belong to which group?
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Penicillins
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Flouroquinolones
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Aminoglycosides
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Cephalosporins
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The emetic of choice in dogs is
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Apomorphine
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Xylazine
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Syrup of ipecac
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Hydrogen peroxide
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Griseofulvin (fulvisin) is used in cats, dogs, and horses to treat what?
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Nematode infection
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dermatophytosis
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Staphylococcus pyoderma
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rickettsial disease
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Which of these drugs is not anti fungal?
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clotrimazole
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sulfadimethoxine
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griseofulvin
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ketoconazole
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The use of fluoroquinolone as anti-infective agents should be done with great caution or not at all in
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What reproductive hormone can produce pyometra in dogs? It is also used in pregnant mares in attempt to keep from prematurely aborting fetus
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progesterone
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prostaglandin
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estrogen
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gonadotropin
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A drugs package insert states drugg is anticestodal. What parasite does it kill?
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Protozoa
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Tapeworms
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Flukes
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Ascarids
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Certain bacteria especially Staph produces enzyme b-lactamase that destroys many penicillin drugs. Which is one penicillin that is not destroyed by B-lactamase?
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Amoxicillin
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Cloxacillin
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Penicillin G
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Hetacillin
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Ceftifur is classified on the package insert as a 3rd generation cephalsporin antibiotic cefadroxil is classified as a 1st generation cephalosporin. how do 3rd differ from 1st?
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third generation have better gram-negative activity
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third generation last longer in body, given once daily
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third-generation better absorbed when given orally
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third-generation have fewer side effects and adverse reactions
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A heart worm preventative that is also approved for the treatment of ear mites and sarcastic mange is
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Ivermectin
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Milbemycin
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Selamectin
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Diethylcarbamazine
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The best means of assuring that a particular antibiotic treatment will be successful is to
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Collect sample from affected area for culture and sensitivity
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Use highest dose that is considered non-toxic
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Use broad-spectrum antibiotic
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Treat no less than full 2 weeks
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What anti-infective compounds when given to juvenile animals can impair cartilage development?
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macrolides
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cephalosporins
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penicillins
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fluoroquinolone
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What is the effect of prostaglandin F2 alpha on the reproductive system?
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Luteolysis
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Ovulation
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Follicle stimulation
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Copus luteum formation
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A very useful group of broad spectrum drugs whose popularity has more recently declined because numerous potential side effects: keratoconjunctivitis sicca, plyarthritis, hematuria, photosensitivity, hypothyroidism is the
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fluoroquinolones
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macrolides
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sulfonamides
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tetracyclines
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Mr. Williams just adopted a mixed-breed pup from local shelter. Suggested bring to vet to treat worms noticed in faces. Wants to save money and went to local pet store: He purchased:
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Piperazine
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Fenbendazole
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Pyrantel pamote
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Ivermectin
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Griseofulvin acts on
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Fleet enemas are contraindicated in what species?
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cats
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horses
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pigs
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ruminants
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What drug is most likely prescribed to prevent motion sickness in dogs and cats?
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ace
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apomorphine
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atropine
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syrup of ipecac
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What drug is used as contraceptive in dogs and sometimes for correction of behavioural problems in cats?
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Altrenogest
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Dinoprost tromethamine
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Estradiol cypionate
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Megestrol acetate
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What drug is used most commonly as microfilaricide in treatment of heart worm disease?
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Piperazine
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Diethylcarbamazine
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Thiacetarsemide
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Ivermectin
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Aminoglycosides if given at high dose or by continuous IV infusion cause damage to:
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lungs and liver
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inner ear and kidney
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kidney and liver
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liver and inner ear
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The anti-infective drug that should be avoided in all food-producing animals is
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Chloramphenicol
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Cephalexin
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Enrofloxacin
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Lincosamides
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Which of the following drugs does NOT have antiemetic action?
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Metoclopromide
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Antihistamines
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Phenothiazines
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Apomorphine
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Cimetidine and ranitidine are often called H2 blockers, traditionally referred to as histamine receptors. For what are they used?
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Antidiarrheal
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Antacid
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Laxative
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Rumen stimulant
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Because of manner in which excreted, sulphonamides are often effective against infections of
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Nervous tissue
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Joint capsules
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Urinary tract
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Skin
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Serious potential side effects of estrogen admin include
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Hemorrhage and thromboembolism
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Cardiac arrhythmias and pulmonary edema
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Renal failure and gastric ulcers
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Bone marrow suppression and pyometra
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Kaolin and pectin and bismuth subsalicylate are examples of
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Narcotinc analgesics
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Protectants
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Anticholinergics
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Antispasmodics
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Commonly used glucocorticoids affect the CBC. What are the effects of glucocorticoid use on the CBC?
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Neutrophils increased, eosinophils decreased, lymphocytes decreased
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Neutrophils decreased, eosinophils increased, lymphocytes decreased
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Neutrophils decreased, eosinophils decreased, lymphocytes increased
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Neutrophils increased, eosinophils increased, lymphocytes increased
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The type of drug that would be helpful for patient with productive cough is
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Antitussive
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Antihistamine
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Analgesic
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Expectorant
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A dog diagnosed with a mast cell tumor is scheduled for surgery. The vet chooses to pretreat the dog with H1 blocker to prevent negative effects of histamine release when tump is manipulated. Which may be chosen?
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Sulfasalazine
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Methiamazole
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Diphenhydramine
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Vincristine
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Spironolactone, chlorothiazide, furosemide are classified as
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vasodilators
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diuretics
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antiarrhythmics
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positive inotropes
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The diuretic drug used most commonly in patents with congestive heart failure is
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spironolactone
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furosemide
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mannitol
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chlorothiazide
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Erythropoietin is primarily used in following feline patients
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cats with anemia from rodenticide toxicity
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cats suffering Tylenol toxicity
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cats with anemia due to chronic renal failure
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cats with aortic thromboembolism secondary to cardiomyopathy
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Lidocaine is primarily used to control which abnormaily?
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Terbutaline, albuterol, and metaproterenol are described as selective B2 adrenergic agonists. They are used in vet medicine to
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treat feline asthma or other bronchoconstrictive diseases
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treat low blood pressure caused by shock
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suppress a productive couch, such as in bronchopneumonia
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stimulate secretions within resp tree to aid the mucocillary apparatus
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Which of the following is/are not a side effect or oral glucocorticoid admin in dogs?
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Polyphagia
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Hyperglycemia
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Vomiting
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Polyuria, polydipsia
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A 12 year old spayed female golden retriever is brought to your clinic with history of waking up in bed in puddle of urine. A CBC, profile, and urinalysis reveal no sign of urinary tract disease. the doctor tells you to fill a prescription for phenylpropanolamine. The doctor is choosing this drug because:
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it treats urinary incontinence by increasing urthral sphincter tone
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It treats bladder atony by decreasing bladder tone
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It treats urinary incontinence by decreasing urethral sphincter tone
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it treats bladder Antony by increasing bladder tone
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For what disease are methiamazole and propylthioouracil used?
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Dr. Charles is performing a c-section on Sadie a 3 year old Dalmatian. The smallest pup was not breathing spontaneously so the doctor asked you to give the following resp stimulant:
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doxocapram HCL
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theophylline
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albuterol
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terbutaline
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The category of drugs classified as ACE inhibitors has which effect on body?
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enhances production angiotensin II
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Decreased preload and after load on heart
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enhances fluid retention in body
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increases preload and after load on heart
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The primary function of insulin is to
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control repro function
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regulate digestion through secretion of gastrointestinal hormones
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facilitate the entry of glucose into cells
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regulate the metabolic processes of body
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Which of following drugs most commonly used to treat urinary incontinence in dogs?
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Diethylcarbamazine
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Phenylpropanolamine
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Bethanechol
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Ace
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Anticoagulant diluted in saline or sterile water for injection to form a flush solution for preventing blood clots in IV catheters is
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Coumarin
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Acid citrate dextrose
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EDTA
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heparin
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What is a potential electrolyte imbalance that can occur as a result of admin loop diuretic to a small animal
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Hypocalcemia
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Hypercalcemia
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Hypokalemia
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Hyperkalemia
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Because digoxin has narrow therapeutic index, vet techs and owners of animals that receive digoxin must be able to detect early signs of digoxin toxicity such as:
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increase urination, increased water consumption
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wobbly gait, fainting, disorientation
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decreases appetite, anorexia, diarrhea, vomiting
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increased coughing and difficulty breathing
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A 3 month old chow chow is presented to pet emergency clinic because it has eaten a box of warfarin based rat poison. Which is used to treat this?
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Streptokinase
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Coumarin
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Protamine sulfate
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Vitamin K
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Which of these drugs is available over the counter as antitussive?
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Butorphanol
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Codeine
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Dextromethorphan
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Hydrocodone
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An asthmatic cat may receive which drug for bronchodilator effect?
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Digoxin
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Histamine
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Prednisone
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Theophylline
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Glucocorticoids are often used in vet meds for treatment for all of the following except:
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Infections
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Allergies
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Muscoskeletal problems
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Immune-mediated disease
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Drugs that reduce the viscosity of secretions in the resp tract are called
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Antihistamines
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Antitussives
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Expectorants
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Antiinflamatories
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Chronic use of moderate-to-high doses of glucocorticoids may result in the developemnt of
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Cushings disease
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Addisons disease
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Insulinoma
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Diabetes mellitus
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Resuspension of NPH insulin is done by
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Oral hypoglycemic drugs such as glipizide are used to treat
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Cosmos an 11 year old M/C pug has been diagnosed with mitral insufficiency and was referred to a vet cardiologist. The specialist decided to initiate treatment with digoxin a positive inotrope and negative chronotrope. This means that it
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Increases force of contraction, decreases heart rate
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Increases peripheral vascular resistance and decreases cardiac output
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Increases blood pressure and decreases cardiac output
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Increases heart rate and decreases blood pressure
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Drugs that are described as B2 adrenergic receptor stimulators have what effect on resp tree?
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A vet prescribes erythropoietin for use in a dog in terminal renal failure. Why was this prescribed?
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For its ability to stimulate RBC production and release
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For ability to reduce hypertension
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For its immunosuppressive activity
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For its fibrinolytic activity
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By what route is insulin usually administered inc cases of uncomplicated diabetes?
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Sox a 10 year old M/C Siamese X, was brought to emergency hospital crying in pain and unable to walk. He was diagnosed with an arterial thromboembolism secondary to cardiomyopathy. The treatment for this condition is:
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hemostatic drug
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hematinic drug
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fibrinolytic drug
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anticoagulant drug
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Butorphannol and hydrocodone are examples of
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Antihistamines
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Mucolytics
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Antitussives
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Expectorants
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Drugs used to increase airflow through resp passageways narrowed by contraction of smooth muscle around them are called:
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antitussives
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antihistamines
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expectorants
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Bronchodilators
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Which of the following side effects is commonly seen with many cancer chemotherapeutic drugs?
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immunosuppression
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hyperglycemia
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constipation
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hyperphagia
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The drug most commonly used in treating animals with hypothyroidism is
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thyroid extract
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synthetic levothyroixine (T4)
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thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
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synthetic liothyronine (t3)
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What is not a short-term effect of corticosteroid therapy?
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delayed healing
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polyuria
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osteoporosis
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polyphasic
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Nitroglycerin is sometimes used as a paste applied to the pinna or to the abdominal skin in dogs with cardiovascular disease. Nitroglycerin has what therapeutic effect?
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An expectorant is a drug that acts to
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reduce allergic compound of resp disease
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suppress inflammatory cells in resp tract
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suppress productive cough
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liquefy and dilute viscous secretions in resp tract
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Which of the following drugs is classified as an osmotic diuretic and is often used to reduce intracranial pressure or treat oliguric renal failure?
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furosemide
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bethanechol
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propranolol
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mannitol
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Methylxanthines are often used to improve breathing in cardiac patients and patients with resp disease. What drugs are methylxanthines used for this purpose?
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Codeine and dextromethorphan
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Theophylline and aminophylline
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Hydrocodone and butorphanol
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Guaifenesin and propranolol
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Drugs that effectively block cough reflex are:
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antihistamines
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mucolytics
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expectorants
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antitussives
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Which of the following drugs is used to treat feline hypertension?
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Amitriptyine
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Atropine
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Erythromycin
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Amlodipine
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A cat diagnosed with hyperthyroidism may be offered a number of treatment options, including all but which of the following?
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Fenbendazole medical management
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Thyroidectomy surgery
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Radioactive iodine-131 treatment
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methimazole medical treatment
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Common drugs of plant origin, such as digoxin and atropine are ineffective in a cow when administered orally because of
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A chronotropic agent affects the
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rate of relaxation
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rhythm of contraction
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rate of contraction
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force of contraction
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Insulin concentration is measured in
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Hyperthyroid cats have heart rates over 200 beats/min because of large numbers of B1 sympathetic receptors in their heart that make the heart more sensitive to epinephrine and norepinephrine. This high heart rate is an anesthetic risk. What drug is used to slow the heart rate and decrease arrhythmias associated with B1 receptor stimulation?
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Quinidine
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Digoxin
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Propranolol
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Lidocaine
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The common side effect of drugs that cause vasodilation is
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It is essential for vet techs to educate clients expected to treat their pets with insulin. Which of the following statements is true?
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The injection is given in the same site each time
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The bottle of insulin should be shaken before use
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Insulin can be stored at room temp inbetween uses
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Insulin should be given with a meal