AVA Exam Questions and Correct
Answers
which of the following drugs is a vasodilator? - Answer-Enalapril
buterol is used to inhibit bronchoconstriction. which of the following medication classes would albuterol
be included in? - Answer-Bronchodilator
Each of the following statements about antitoxin is accurate except for? - Answer-antitoxins produce
immediate active immunity
Which of the following bowel evacuating drugs are most potent in their action? - Answer-Purgatives
An ingredient used in compounding that does not dissolve in water is which of the following? - Answer-
Oleaginous Base
Neuroleptanalgesia refers to a CNS state induced by which of the following? - Answer-Combination of
sedative and analgesic
Solutions of drugs are dissolved in sweetened alcohol are known as which of the following? - Answer-
Elixir
, When writing prescriptions, all of the following are appropriate guidelines for veterinarians except: -
Answer-Veterinary prescription drugs must never be dispensed with unlimited refills
Which of the following is not a dosage form for medications? - Answer-Generic
If an order states that a medication is to be applied to the right ear, it would be indicated by which of
the following abbreviations? - Answer-AD
Modification of a drug by living organisms is known as which of the following? - Answer-
biotransformation
Which of the following would be considered the main
side effects of phenobarbital? - Answer-Increase in liver enzymes and possible liver damage
How many 20 mg tablets should be dispensed for a 10 lb dog if the recommended dosage is 20 mg/lb
once a day for 14 days? - Answer-140
When performing CPR on a large breed dog, the dog should receive compressions at a rate of how many
per minute? - Answer-100
Which of the following statements about intraperitoneal (IP) fluid administration is least accurate? -
Answer-Only colloidal solutions may be given into the peritoneal space.
Clinical signs of cardiopulmonary arrest (CPA) include all of the following EXCEPT: - Answer-Bleeding
Which of the following best describes the ABC's
of basic life support? - Answer-Airway, Breathing, and Circulation
Answers
which of the following drugs is a vasodilator? - Answer-Enalapril
buterol is used to inhibit bronchoconstriction. which of the following medication classes would albuterol
be included in? - Answer-Bronchodilator
Each of the following statements about antitoxin is accurate except for? - Answer-antitoxins produce
immediate active immunity
Which of the following bowel evacuating drugs are most potent in their action? - Answer-Purgatives
An ingredient used in compounding that does not dissolve in water is which of the following? - Answer-
Oleaginous Base
Neuroleptanalgesia refers to a CNS state induced by which of the following? - Answer-Combination of
sedative and analgesic
Solutions of drugs are dissolved in sweetened alcohol are known as which of the following? - Answer-
Elixir
, When writing prescriptions, all of the following are appropriate guidelines for veterinarians except: -
Answer-Veterinary prescription drugs must never be dispensed with unlimited refills
Which of the following is not a dosage form for medications? - Answer-Generic
If an order states that a medication is to be applied to the right ear, it would be indicated by which of
the following abbreviations? - Answer-AD
Modification of a drug by living organisms is known as which of the following? - Answer-
biotransformation
Which of the following would be considered the main
side effects of phenobarbital? - Answer-Increase in liver enzymes and possible liver damage
How many 20 mg tablets should be dispensed for a 10 lb dog if the recommended dosage is 20 mg/lb
once a day for 14 days? - Answer-140
When performing CPR on a large breed dog, the dog should receive compressions at a rate of how many
per minute? - Answer-100
Which of the following statements about intraperitoneal (IP) fluid administration is least accurate? -
Answer-Only colloidal solutions may be given into the peritoneal space.
Clinical signs of cardiopulmonary arrest (CPA) include all of the following EXCEPT: - Answer-Bleeding
Which of the following best describes the ABC's
of basic life support? - Answer-Airway, Breathing, and Circulation
