PENN FOSTER VETERINARY
PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION EXAMS
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Pharmacodynamics.
Answer: How drugs exert effects
⩥ 7 Routes of Administration.
Answer: Oral, IV, IM, SC, intraperitoneal, intraarterial, intradermal
⩥ Agonist, Partial Agonist, and Antagonist.
Answer: Perfect Fit, Almost Fits, Blocks Action
⩥ Affinity vs. Efficacy.
Answer: How well it binds to receptor (Agonist vs. Antagonist) vs. how
well the drug performs
⩥ Trade Name Vs. Genetic Name.
Answer: Trade - patented name (rimadyl) vs. Genetic -
unpatented/generic (carprofen)
, ⩥ 6 Drug Label Requirements.
Answer: Generic Name, Concentration, Quantity, Controlled?,
Manufacturer Info, Expiration Date.
⩥ Injection Routes from fastest onset to slowest.
Answer: IV, SC, IM
⩥ Injection Routes from longest duration to shortest.
Answer: SC, IM, IV
⩥ Symapthetic vs. Para-sympathetic.
Answer: Energy expending activites (Increase heart rate), Energy
conserving ( decrease heart rate)
⩥ Stimulation of Sympathetic vs Para-sympathetic.
Answer: Fight or Flight vs. Calm Down
⩥ Cholinergic vs Anticholinergic.
Answer: Stimulate parasympathetic (increase GI motility) vs preventing
stimulation (decrease GI motility)
⩥ Adrenergic Agents.
PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION EXAMS
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Pharmacodynamics.
Answer: How drugs exert effects
⩥ 7 Routes of Administration.
Answer: Oral, IV, IM, SC, intraperitoneal, intraarterial, intradermal
⩥ Agonist, Partial Agonist, and Antagonist.
Answer: Perfect Fit, Almost Fits, Blocks Action
⩥ Affinity vs. Efficacy.
Answer: How well it binds to receptor (Agonist vs. Antagonist) vs. how
well the drug performs
⩥ Trade Name Vs. Genetic Name.
Answer: Trade - patented name (rimadyl) vs. Genetic -
unpatented/generic (carprofen)
, ⩥ 6 Drug Label Requirements.
Answer: Generic Name, Concentration, Quantity, Controlled?,
Manufacturer Info, Expiration Date.
⩥ Injection Routes from fastest onset to slowest.
Answer: IV, SC, IM
⩥ Injection Routes from longest duration to shortest.
Answer: SC, IM, IV
⩥ Symapthetic vs. Para-sympathetic.
Answer: Energy expending activites (Increase heart rate), Energy
conserving ( decrease heart rate)
⩥ Stimulation of Sympathetic vs Para-sympathetic.
Answer: Fight or Flight vs. Calm Down
⩥ Cholinergic vs Anticholinergic.
Answer: Stimulate parasympathetic (increase GI motility) vs preventing
stimulation (decrease GI motility)
⩥ Adrenergic Agents.