Questão 1
Questão
The use of veterinary medicines supplied in the UK is governed in practice by:
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The Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2005
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The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
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The Veterinary Medicines Directorate
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The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
Questão 2
Questão
Who is responsible for inspecting Veterinary Practice Premises in relation to the use of pharmaceuticals?
Questão 3
Questão
The pharmacy fridge should be maintained at:
Questão 4
Questão
The ambient temperature of a pharmacy should not exceed:
Questão 5
Questão
Which piece of legislation sets out the legal categories of veterinary drugs in the UK?
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The RCVS Storage and Dispensing of Medicines 2008
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The Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2005
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The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
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The Veterinary Medicines Directorate
Questão 6
Questão
Which of the following is a Schedule 2 drug?
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Fentanyl
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Pentobarbitone
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Diazepam
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Anabolic steroids
Questão 7
Questão
For how long is a prescription for a controlled drug valid?
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14 days
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28 days
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1 month
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6 months
Questão 8
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For how long is a prescription for a general prescription drug valid?
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14 days
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28 days
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1 month
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6 months
Questão 9
Questão
In the UK, the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2005:
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Governs the manufacture, storage, handling and dispensing of veterinary medicines
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Governs the manufacture, storage, handling and dispensing of veterinary and human medicines
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Regulates the legislation of controlled drugs only
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Regulates the control of prescription drugs only
Questão 10
Questão
Which of the following pieces of legislation is the major Act or Regulation that controls drugs of addiction in the UK?
[blank_start]Misuse of drugs Act 1971[blank_end]
Questão 11
Questão
Which authorising body is responsible for overseeing the use of veterinary drugs on behalf of DEFRA?
Questão 12
Questão
Regarding categories of drugs, which ones must be supplied from registered premises?
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POM-V and POM-VPS
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POM and POM-V
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POM-V, POM-VPS and NFA-VPS
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POM-V, POM-VPS, NFA-VPS and AVM-GSL
Questão 13
Questão
A suspected adverse reaction to a veterinary medicine must be reported to:
Questão 14
Questão
What do the initials SARSS stand for?
[blank_start]Suspected adverse reaction surveillance[blank_end] scheme
Questão 15
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Veterinary Surgeon only
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Veterinary Surgeon or Pharmacist only
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A Registered Veterinary Nurse only
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Veterinary Surgeon, Pharmacist or Suitably Qualified Person only
Questão 16
Questão
A POM-V medicine:
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May only be prescribed and dispensed by a veterinary surgeon
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May only be prescribed by a veterinary surgeon or pharmacist
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May only be prescribed my a veterinary surgeon, but may be dispensed by a veterinary surgeon or a pharmacist
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May only be stored within a veterinary practice pharmacy
Questão 17
Questão
Which of the following statements is true concerning an AVM-GSL medicine?
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It requires a written prescription from an RPQ
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It has a wide safety margin
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Special advice to clients is required to ensure its safe and effective use
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The manufacturer does not have to provide the safety, quality and efficacy to the same standards as other drugs
Questão 18
Questão
Regarding the dispensing of medication, the abbreviation "q8h" means:
Questão 19
Questão
A dog weighs 10kg and needs ampicillin twice a day for 5 days. The dose rate is 20mg/kg/day. The tablets available are 100mg. How many tablets should be dispensed?
Questão 20
Questão
A cat weighing 4kg needs an anaesthetic to repair a small laceration to the right hip. The anaesthetic to be administered is Ketamine hydrochloride.
The dose rate is 1.5mg/kg IM and the vial is labelled 100mg/ml. How much in mls should be given to the cat?
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0.04ml
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0.06ml
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0.4ml
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0.6ml
Questão 21
Questão
You are given a drug in solution which is 7.5% w/v. The dose rate is 15mg/kg and the dog weighs 20kg. What is the volume of the drug needed to be given to this dog by injection?
Questão 22
Questão
The term drug nomenclature relates to the [blank_start]naming of drugs[blank_end]
Generic means [blank_start]active ingredients / chemical name[blank_end]
Trade name means [blank_start]manufacturer name or product[blank_end]
Questão 23
Questão
Which act governs the use of veterinary medicines in veterinary practice?
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Veterinary Medicines Regulations
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The Veterinary Surgeons Act
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The Veterinary Medicines Directorate
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The Misuse of Drugs Act
Questão 24
Questão
Which organisation is responsible for registering veterinary practices to dispense veterinary medicines>
Questão 25
Questão
Which Act requires the record keeping of schedule 2 and 3 drugs?
Questão 26
Questão
What does National Office of Animal Health (NOAH) provide to veterinary practices detailing pharmaceutical products?
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Regulations
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Invoices
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Data sheets
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Adverse reactions
Questão 27
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How often does the VMD inspect veterinary practices?
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At least once a year
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At least once every 2 years
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At least once every 4 years
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At least once every 10 years
Questão 28
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Which of the following is not a schedule 2 drug?
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Pethidine
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Fentanyl
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Buprenorphine
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Methadone
Questão 29
Questão
How long must records for schedule 2 drugs be kept?
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1 year after the date of last entry
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2 years after the date of last entry
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3 years after the date of last entry
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4 years after the date of last entry
Questão 30
Questão
What is the withdrawal period for drugs used in animals for meat?
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7 days
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14 days
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28 days
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60 days
Questão 31
Questão
What is the withdrawal period for drugs used in animals for producing eggs and milk?
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7 days
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14 days
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28 days
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60 days
Questão 32
Questão
Match the drug abbreviations:
Once daily = [blank_start]o.d / SID[blank_end]
Every morning = [blank_start]o.m[blank_end]
Every afternoon = [blank_start]o.n[blank_end]
Twice per day = [blank_start]b.d / BID[blank_end]
Three times a day = [blank_start]t.d.s[blank_end]
Four times a day = [blank_start]q.d.s[blank_end]
Every 4 hours = [blank_start]q.4.h[blank_end]
Before food = [blank_start]a.c.[blank_end]
After food = [blank_start]p.c[blank_end]
As required = [blank_start]p.r.n[blank_end]
Give immediately = [blank_start]stat[blank_end]
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o.d / SID
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o.m
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o.n
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b.d / BID
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t.d.s
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q.d.s
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q.4.h
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a.c.
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p.c
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p.r.n
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stat