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PENN FOSTER VETERINARY PHARMACOLOGY FINAL EXAM LATEST EXAM | ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | VERIFIED ANSWERS | GRADED A+
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All of the following drugs are classified as penicillins except a. cephalexin b. amoxicillin c. ampicillin d. cloxacillin ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Cephalexin All of the following drugs are classified as penicillins except a. cephalexin b. amoxicillin c. ampicillin d. cloxacillin ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Cephalexin Naxcel is not approved for use in lactating dairy animals T/F ------ CORRECT ANSWER---------------False Naxcel is not approved for use in lactating dairy animals T/F ------ CORRECT ANSWER---------------False Clindamycin is classified as a(n) _____ ------CORRECT ANSWER------------ ---Tetracycline
Clindamycin is classified as a(n) _____ ------CORRECT ANSWER------------ ---Tetracycline Veterinarians commonly dispense aminoglycosides to patients with renal insufficiency T/F ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False. they can cause nephrotoxicity. Veterinarians commonly dispense aminoglycosides to patients with renal insufficiency T/F ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False. they can cause nephrotoxicity. Enrofloxacin as a _______ ------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- Fluoroquinolone Enrofloxacin as a _______ ------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- Fluoroquinolone Amphotericin B may be used in the treatment of mycotic fungal infections T/F ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True Amphotericin B may be used in the treatment of mycotic fungal infections T/F ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------True Name the 5 types of symbiotic relationships ------CORRECT ANSWER------ ---------Predator-prey, commensalism, mutualism, phoresis, parasitism
What is the difference between vomiting and regurgitation. ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Regurgitation is a normal process of ruminants hat allows them to re-masticate food. Vomiting is a forcible expulsion of gastric contents and is generally considered to be pathologic What are the basic control mechanisms of the GI tract ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------The ANS, hormonal control, and chemical control. What are the basic control mechanisms of the GI tract ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------The ANS, hormonal control, and chemical control. What is the significance of the presence of bacterial endotoxins in the GI tract ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------They increase the permeability of intestinal blood vessels, resulting in increased fluid loss. Can also induce fever and initiate shock. What is the significance of the presence of bacterial endotoxins in the GI tract ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------They increase the permeability of intestinal blood vessels, resulting in increased fluid loss. Can also induce fever and initiate shock. The CRTZ simulates vomiting when activated by ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Chemical substances (digitalis compounds, urea, ketone bodies, and others) The CRTZ simulates vomiting when activated by ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Chemical substances (digitalis compounds, urea, ketone bodies, and others)
List two examples of centrally acting emetics and two examples of peripherally acting emetics. ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Centrally acting= Apomorphine and xylazine. Peripherally acting= syrup of ipecac and mustard List two examples of centrally acting emetics and two examples of peripherally acting emetics. ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Centrally acting= Apomorphine and xylazine. Peripherally acting= syrup of ipecac and mustard Drugs that inhibit vomiting are called____ ------CORRECT ANSWER--------- ------antiemetics Drugs that inhibit vomiting are called____ ------CORRECT ANSWER--------- ------antiemetics H2 Receptor antagonists promote the healing of GI ulcers by ------ CORRECT ANSWER---------------Reducing the secretion of hydrochloric acid by gastric mucosal cells by binding to H2 receptors H2 Receptor antagonists promote the healing of GI ulcers by ------ CORRECT ANSWER---------------Reducing the secretion of hydrochloric acid by gastric mucosal cells by binding to H2 receptors
List two species that do not vomit ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------rats and horses What is the mechanism of action of saline/hyperosmotic laxatives? ------ CORRECT ANSWER---------------Retaining water osmotically in the gut. Cause softening of the stool. What is the mechanism of action of saline/hyperosmotic laxatives? ------ CORRECT ANSWER---------------Retaining water osmotically in the gut. Cause softening of the stool. What is the active ingredient of Metamucil? ------CORRECT ANSWER------- --------psyllium What is the active ingredient of Metamucil? ------CORRECT ANSWER------- --------psyllium Direct cholinergic drugs stimulate the GI tract by what mechanism? ------ CORRECT ANSWER---------------My mimicking the effect pf acetylcholine Direct cholinergic drugs stimulate the GI tract by what mechanism? ------ CORRECT ANSWER---------------My mimicking the effect pf acetylcholine A synthetic antibiotic/anti-inflammatory agent used to treat giardiasis and anaerobic bacterial infection in animals is called _____ ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Metronidazole
A synthetic antibiotic/anti-inflammatory agent used to treat giardiasis and anaerobic bacterial infection in animals is called _____ ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Metronidazole List four products that used as a dentifrice/oral cleansing agents ------ CORRECT ANSWER---------------C.E.T, nolvadent, oral Dent, Oxydent List four products that used as a dentifrice/oral cleansing agents ------ CORRECT ANSWER---------------C.E.T, nolvadent, oral Dent, Oxydent what is the difference between peristalsis and segmentation? ------ CORRECT ANSWER---------------Peristalsis-Wave on contraction that moves contents along Segmentation- intestinal contractions that mix contents what is the difference between peristalsis and segmentation? ------ CORRECT ANSWER---------------Peristalsis-Wave on contraction that moves contents along Segmentation- intestinal contractions that mix contents Stimulation of the parasympathetic portion of the ANS decreases intestinal motility T/F ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False Stimulation of the parasympathetic portion of the ANS decreases intestinal motility T/F ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------False
List basic functions of the GI system. ------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- Intake food and fluid into the body, absorption of nutrients and fluids, excretion of waste products. What species has no gallbladder? ------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- Equines What species has no gallbladder? ------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- Equines Distinguish between hormonal, endocrine, and reproductive drugs ------ CORRECT ANSWER--------------- Distinguish between hormonal, endocrine, and reproductive drugs ------ CORRECT ANSWER--------------- Describe how drugs affect the nervous system ------CORRECT ANSWER--- ------------Drugs affect the nervous system by acting at the synaptic junctions to promote neurotransmitter's activity, mimic their actions, or block them from acting. Describe how drugs affect the nervous system ------CORRECT ANSWER--- ------------Drugs affect the nervous system by acting at the synaptic junctions to promote neurotransmitter's activity, mimic their actions, or block them from acting.
Identify examples of respiratory drugs ------CORRECT ANSWER--------------
items, knowing the dates on which backordered items will be released from the vendor, packing up goods awaiting return to the vendor (e.g., expired items), rotating stock correctly, maintaining current prices on all products, organizing inventory for ease of location and counting, receiving and inspecting orders on arrival at the veterinary facility, and learning about new products. Define: Agonist ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Drug that has affinity for a receptor/stimulates receptor into action Define: Agonist ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Drug that has affinity for a receptor/stimulates receptor into action Define: Contraindication ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------A reason not to use a drug in a particular situation Define: Contraindication ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------A reason not to use a drug in a particular situation Define: Efficacy ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------the degree to which a drug produces its desired response. Define: Efficacy ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------the degree to which a drug produces its desired response.
Define: Over-the-counter drug ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------One that may be purchased without prescription from a veterinarian Define: Over-the-counter drug ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------One that may be purchased without prescription from a veterinarian Define: Prescription Drug ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------One that must be used under the supervision of a veterinarina Define: Prescription Drug ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------One that must be used under the supervision of a veterinarina Define: Receptor ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------a group of specialized molecules on or in a cell that bind with a drug to produce an effect Define: Receptor ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------a group of specialized molecules on or in a cell that bind with a drug to produce an effect Define: Therapeutic Index ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------expresses the relationship between a drug's therapeutic and harmful effects Define: Therapeutic Index ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------expresses the relationship between a drug's therapeutic and harmful effects
What are 4 components of a drug regimen? ------CORRECT ANSWER------ ---------Dose, route, frequency, and duration of administration. Discuss the conditions that must be met before a valid veterinarian-client- patient relationship can be shown to exist ------CORRECT ANSWER--------- ------1.vet must assume responsibility for making clinical judgments in relation to health of the animal.
Describe the sequence of events that a drug undergoes from administration to excretion ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Drug is absorbed (or placed directly) into the bloodstream, the drug may bind with plasma in the blood or may exist in free state, circulating blood distributes drug to capillary level where it leaves circulation and enters interstitial fluid. it bathes the cell and allows drug to bind to cell surface receptors or enter the cell. It then exits the cell and moves back into interstitial fluid, reenters circulation, and is transported to liver for metabolism. The metabolite is then transported to kidneys for excretion. Describe the sequence of events that a drug undergoes from administration to excretion ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Drug is absorbed (or placed directly) into the bloodstream, the drug may bind with plasma in the blood or may exist in free state, circulating blood distributes drug to capillary level where it leaves circulation and enters interstitial fluid. it bathes the cell and allows drug to bind to cell surface receptors or enter the cell. It then exits the cell and moves back into interstitial fluid, reenters circulation, and is transported to liver for metabolism. The metabolite is then transported to kidneys for excretion. List 11 possible routes for administering a drug to a patient. ------ CORRECT ANSWER---------------Oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous, intraperitoneal, intraarterial, intracardiac, intramedullary, inhalation, topical, intradermal List 11 possible routes for administering a drug to a patient. ------ CORRECT ANSWER---------------Oral, subcutaneous, intramuscular, intravenous, intraperitoneal, intraarterial, intracardiac, intramedullary, inhalation, topical, intradermal
Drugs usually produce their effects by combining with specific cellular_____ ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Receptors The drug name chosen by the manufacturer and is exclusive property of that company is called ------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- Trade/Proprietary Name The drug name chosen by the manufacturer and is exclusive property of that company is called ------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- Trade/Proprietary Name What are the 6 items that must be included on drug label? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------names (generic and trade) concentration, quantity, name and address of manufacturer, control or lot number, expiration date What are the 6 items that must be included on drug label? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------names (generic and trade) concentration, quantity, name and address of manufacturer, control or lot number, expiration date What are three government agencies that regulate the development, approval, and use of animal health products? ------CORRECT ANSWER---- -----------FDA, EPA, USDA What are three government agencies that regulate the development, approval, and use of animal health products? ------CORRECT ANSWER---- -----------FDA, EPA, USDA
Why do many vet clinics dispense rather than prescribe most of the drugs that they use? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Profit earned from selling products Why do many vet clinics dispense rather than prescribe most of the drugs that they use? ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Profit earned from selling products Describe the marketing of animal health products ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Purchased from manufacturers, distributors, or generic mail order companies. May be sold only one label to graduate veterinarians and under another as over-the-counter Describe the marketing of animal health products ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------Purchased from manufacturers, distributors, or generic mail order companies. May be sold only one label to graduate veterinarians and under another as over-the-counter all FDA-approved veterinary drugs are listed in the publication entitled_____ ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------The Green Book all FDA-approved veterinary drugs are listed in the publication entitled_____ ------CORRECT ANSWER---------------The Green Book What is the purpose of FARAD? ------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- Provides resources concerning the avoidance of drug residues in animals