Pharmacology - Veterinary Nursing

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Question 1

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The use of veterinary medicines supplied in the UK is governed in practice by:
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  • The Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2005
  • The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
  • The Veterinary Medicines Directorate
  • The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons

Question 2

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Who is responsible for inspecting Veterinary Practice Premises in relation to the use of pharmaceuticals?
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  • DEFRA
  • RCVS
  • VMD
  • BVA

Question 3

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The pharmacy fridge should be maintained at:
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  • 2-8°C
  • 2-8°F
  • 10°C
  • 0-2°C

Question 4

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The ambient temperature of a pharmacy should not exceed:
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  • 12°C
  • 18°C
  • 25°C
  • 30°C

Question 5

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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
  • The Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2005
  • The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
  • The Veterinary Medicines Directorate

Question 6

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Which of the following is a Schedule 2 drug?
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  • Fentanyl
  • Pentobarbitone
  • Diazepam
  • Anabolic steroids

Question 7

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For how long is a prescription for a controlled drug valid?
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  • 14 days
  • 28 days
  • 1 month
  • 6 months

Question 8

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For how long is a prescription for a general prescription drug valid?
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  • 14 days
  • 28 days
  • 1 month
  • 6 months

Question 9

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In the UK, the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2005:
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  • Governs the manufacture, storage, handling and dispensing of veterinary medicines
  • Governs the manufacture, storage, handling and dispensing of veterinary and human medicines
  • Regulates the legislation of controlled drugs only
  • Regulates the control of prescription drugs only

Question 10

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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]
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  • Misuse of drugs Act 1971

Question 11

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Which authorising body is responsible for overseeing the use of veterinary drugs on behalf of DEFRA?
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  • VMD
  • RCVS
  • AMTRA
  • MSD

Question 12

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Regarding categories of drugs, which ones must be supplied from registered premises?
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  • POM-V and POM-VPS
  • POM and POM-V
  • POM-V, POM-VPS and NFA-VPS
  • POM-V, POM-VPS, NFA-VPS and AVM-GSL

Question 13

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A suspected adverse reaction to a veterinary medicine must be reported to:
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  • VMD
  • RCVS
  • DEFRA
  • NOAH

Question 14

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What do the initials SARSS stand for? [blank_start]Suspected adverse reaction surveillance[blank_end] scheme
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  • Suspected adverse reaction surveillance

Question 15

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An RQP may be a:
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  • Veterinary Surgeon only
  • Veterinary Surgeon or Pharmacist only
  • A Registered Veterinary Nurse only
  • Veterinary Surgeon, Pharmacist or Suitably Qualified Person only

Question 16

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A POM-V medicine:
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  • May only be prescribed and dispensed by a veterinary surgeon
  • May only be prescribed by a veterinary surgeon or pharmacist
  • May only be prescribed my a veterinary surgeon, but may be dispensed by a veterinary surgeon or a pharmacist
  • May only be stored within a veterinary practice pharmacy

Question 17

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Which of the following statements is true concerning an AVM-GSL medicine?
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  • It requires a written prescription from an RPQ
  • It has a wide safety margin
  • Special advice to clients is required to ensure its safe and effective use
  • The manufacturer does not have to provide the safety, quality and efficacy to the same standards as other drugs

Question 18

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Regarding the dispensing of medication, the abbreviation "q8h" means:
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  • Three times a day
  • Every 8 hours
  • By injection every 8 hours
  • Three times in 24 hours

Question 19

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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?
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  • 5
  • 10
  • 15
  • 20

Question 20

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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
  • 0.06ml
  • 0.4ml
  • 0.6ml

Question 21

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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?
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  • 3ml
  • 4ml
  • 0.4ml
  • 0.03ml

Question 22

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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]
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  • naming of drugs
  • active ingredients / chemical name
  • manufacturer name or product

Question 23

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Which act governs the use of veterinary medicines in veterinary practice?
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  • Veterinary Medicines Regulations
  • The Veterinary Surgeons Act
  • The Veterinary Medicines Directorate
  • The Misuse of Drugs Act

Question 24

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Which organisation is responsible for registering veterinary practices to dispense veterinary medicines>
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  • RCVS
  • VMD
  • DEFRA
  • BVA

Question 25

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Which Act requires the record keeping of schedule 2 and 3 drugs?
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  • Misuse of Drugs Act
  • Veterinary Medicines Regulations
  • Veterinary Surgeons Act
  • DEFRA

Question 26

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What does National Office of Animal Health (NOAH) provide to veterinary practices detailing pharmaceutical products?
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  • Regulations
  • Invoices
  • Data sheets
  • Adverse reactions

Question 27

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How often does the VMD inspect veterinary practices?
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  • At least once a year
  • At least once every 2 years
  • At least once every 4 years
  • At least once every 10 years

Question 28

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Which of the following is not a schedule 2 drug?
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  • Pethidine
  • Fentanyl
  • Buprenorphine
  • Methadone

Question 29

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How long must records for schedule 2 drugs be kept?
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  • 1 year after the date of last entry
  • 2 years after the date of last entry
  • 3 years after the date of last entry
  • 4 years after the date of last entry

Question 30

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What is the withdrawal period for drugs used in animals for meat?
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  • 7 days
  • 14 days
  • 28 days
  • 60 days

Question 31

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What is the withdrawal period for drugs used in animals for producing eggs and milk?
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  • 7 days
  • 14 days
  • 28 days
  • 60 days

Question 32

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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
  • o.m
  • o.n
  • b.d / BID
  • t.d.s
  • q.d.s
  • q.4.h
  • a.c.
  • p.c
  • p.r.n
  • stat
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