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Neonatal animal are less tolerant of some drugs than older animals because
in neonates the drugs are:
- Biotransformed more rapidly
- absorbed more slowly through the GI tract
- not biotransformed
- biotransformed more slowly
✓ biotransformed more slowly
Descrese function of what organ would have the greatest effect on
biotransfrmation of the drugs
✓ liver
The generic name for a drug is also called the
✓ non proprietary name
you are asked to administer a drug that is supplied as an enteric coated
tablet at 100mg 50mg and 25mg. you need a 25mg but only have the 50mg
tablets in stock:
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- Use a pill splitter to divide the 100 mg into quarters
- use a pill splitter to divide the 50mg tablet
- administer the 50mg but then skip the next dose
- order or purchase 25 mg tablets for the dosing schedule
✓ order or purchase the 25mg tablets
A prescription reads "2 tab q4h po prn until gone" this means
✓ 2 tablets by mouth every four hours as needed until gone
Ten milliliters of a 2.5% solution of thiopentone contains
- 250mg
- 25mg
- 100mg
- 2.5mg
✓ 250mg
The percentage of the total dose that ultimately reaches the bloodstream is
called
✓ bioavailability
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Cholinergic agents do all of the following except
-slow heart rate
- increase bloodflow to intestinal tract
- decrease diameter of bronchioles
- cause peripheral vasodiliation
✓ cause peripheral vasodilation
The NSAID that is extremely toxic to cats is:
- apsrin
- acetaminophen
- carprofen
- flunixin
✓ acetaminophen
The most common adverse side effects of aminoglycoside antimicrobials are
- nephrotoxicity
- nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity
- ototoxicity and neurotoxicity
- nephrotoxicity, ototoxicity, and nuerotoxicity
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✓ nephrotoxicity and ototoxicity
Which statement regarding tetracyclines is true:
- they are bactericidal
- they alter the permeability of the cell wall and causes lysis
- currently many bacteria are resistant to them
- they are unable to penetrate the cell wall
✓ currently bacteria are resistant to them
To what other drug class is a cephlosporin class closely related
- tetracyclines
- sulfas
- penicillins
- fluoroquinolones
✓ penicillins
Because of the manner in which they are excreted, sulfonamides are often
effective against infections of
- nervous tissue
- urinary tract
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