IMPROVED VTNE PREP: PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM

IMPROVED VTNE PREP: PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM What type of drug is used to reduce gastric acid secretions? a. Proton pump inhibitor c. MAOI inhibitor b. Alpha 2 agonist d. Mu agonist - CORRECT ANSWER -Proton pump inhibitor One milligram is equivalent to how many micrograms? - CORRECT ANSWER -1,000 microgram Which of the following is a potential risk when administering lidocaine intravenously to feline patients? a. Incontinence c. Asthma attack b. Cardiotoxicity d. Paralysis - CORRECT ANSWER -Asthma attack Which of the following is true regarding drug disposal? a. Storage and disposal recommendations are established by the drug manufacturer c. Unused drugs should never be flushed, thrown in the trash, or dumped down the drain b. Pesticides and rodenticides should be disposed of after 10 years d. Standard expiration dates are not required to be included on drug products - CORRECT ANSWER Standard expiration dates are not required to be included on drug products "Tablespoon" is commonly used in dosing over-the-counter medications. How many milliliters are in one tablespoon? a. 500 mL c. 50 mL b. 5 mL d. 15 mL - CORRECT ANSWER -15 mL Luteinizing hormone (LH) is a pituitary hormone of the anterior lobe. Which of the following correctly identifies the target and actions of LH? a. Stimulates female ovarian follicle growth and male spermatogenesis c. Stimulates corticosteroid production by the adrenal cortex b. Stimulates female ovulation and male testosterone production d. Stimulates thyroid production of T3/T4 - CORRECT ANSWER -Stimulates female ovarian follicle growth and male spermatogenesis A 3% solution of hydrogen peroxide can be used as an emetic to induce vomiting in ferrets. What is the proper dosage of hydrogen peroxide when used as an emetic? a. 1 teaspoon per 5 pounds of by weight, not to exceed 3 tablespoons c. 1 teaspoon per 10 pounds of by weight, not to exceed 5 teaspoons b. 1 tablespoon per 5 pounds of by weight, not to exceed 9 tablespoons d. 1 tablespoon pet 10 pounds of body weight, not to exceed 5 tablespoons - CORRECT ANSWER -1 teaspoon per 5 pounds of by weight, not to exceed 3 tablespoons