VTNE Practice 3 Questions and Answers Latest 2024;Solved correctly

VTNE Practice 3 Questions and Answers Latest 2024;Solved correctly An example of an anticholinergic drug is: -Acetylcholine -Pilocarpine -Atropine -Nicotine - answerAtropine In dogs that have been receiving long-term glucocorticoid therapy (months to years), a sudden discontinuation of the drug may result in which of the following medical problems? -Immunosuppression -Iatrogenic addisonian crisis -Polyuria and polydipsia -Iatrogenic thyroid disease - answerIatrogenic addisonian crisis A recently reported side effect of fluoroquinolone administration (Baytril) in cats given SID dosing at a higher dosing schedule is: - answerRetinal damage Sox, a 10-year-old M/C Siamese X, was brought to the emergency hospital, crying in pain and unable to walk. He was diagnosed with an arterial thromboembolism secondary to cardiomyopathy. The treatment for this condition is a(n): - answerFibrinolytic drug Mr. Williams just adopted a mixed-breed puppy from the local animal shelter, and it was suggested that he bring it to a veterinarian to treat the worms noticed in its feces. Mr. Williams wanted to save some money and went to the local pet shop to buy a dewormer. The product that he purchased was most likely: -Pyrantel pamoate (Nemex) -Piperazine (Pipa-tabs) -Fenbendazole (Panacur) -Ivermectin (Ivomec) - answerPiperazine (Pipa-tabs) Cosmo, an 11-year-old M/C pug, has recently been diagnosed with mitral insufficiency and was referred to a veterinary cardiologist. The specialist decided to initiate treatment with digoxin, a positive inotrope and negative chronotrope. This means that it: -Increases the blood pressure and decreases the cardiac output -Increases the peripheral vascular resistance and decreases the cardiac output -Increases the force of contraction and decreases the heart rate -Increases the heart rate and decreases the blood pressure - answerIncreases the force of contraction and decreases the heart rate The term drug compounding refers to which of the following activities? -Diluting or combining drugs for ease of administration -Delivering a drug via a different route than is directed on the label -Delivering a drug at a different dose than is directed on the label -Delivering the drug to a different species than is directed on the label - answerDiluting or combining drugs for ease of administration Beuthanasia solution is back ordered at the distributor, so your employer asks you to order a different euthanasia solution. In researching the available drugs, you are reminded that the active ingredient in most euthanasia solutions is: - answerPentobarbital What drug is most likely to be prescribed to prevent motion sickness? - answerDiphenhydramine In what species might glucocorticoid administration lead to abortion during the last few weeks of gestation? - answerHorses and cattle Flunixin meglumine (Banamine) is an NSAID most commonly used: -In dogs for the treatment of chronic osteoarthritis -In horses for treatment of colic -In horses for reducing fever -In dogs for its anticoagulant activity - answerIn horses for treatment of colic Acepromazine maleate causes: -Respiratory depression -Tachycardia -Hypotension -Reduced salivation - answerHypotension A 50-lb dog is to be given 1 mg/kg dose of diazepam. How many milligrams will he be given? - answer22.7 mg Spironolactone, chlorothiazide, and furosemide are classified as: - answerDiuretics Guaifenesin is an example of a(n): - answerExpectorant The benzodiazepine derivative diazepam is often administered in combination with: -Droperidol -Morphine -Ketamine -Xylazine - answerKetamine When diethylstilbestrol (DES), a synthetic estrogen, is used at higher doses, it can have the potentially dangerous side effect of: - answerBone marrow suppression What traditional anticonvulsant is now being used simultaneously with phenobarbital in dogs that are nonresponsive to phenobarbital alone? - answerPotassium bromide A client is advised to discontinue aspirin therapy in his dysplastic dog before the dog undergoes surgery to remove a mammary tumor. The