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Pharmacology - Veterinary Nursing
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1The use of veterinary medicines supplied in the UK is governed in practice by:
- AThe Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2005
- BThe Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
- CThe Veterinary Medicines Directorate
- DThe Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
2Who is responsible for inspecting Veterinary Practice Premises in relation to the use of pharmaceuticals?
- ADEFRA
- BRCVS
- CVMD
- DBVA
3The pharmacy fridge should be maintained at:
- A2-8°C
- B2-8°F
- C10°C
- D0-2°C
4The ambient temperature of a pharmacy should not exceed:
- A12°C
- B18°C
- C25°C
- D30°C
5Which piece of legislation sets out the legal categories of veterinary drugs in the UK?
- AThe RCVS Storage and Dispensing of Medicines 2008
- BThe Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2005
- CThe Misuse of Drugs Act 1971
- DThe Veterinary Medicines Directorate
6Which of the following is a Schedule 2 drug?
- AFentanyl
- BPentobarbitone
- CDiazepam
- DAnabolic steroids
7For how long is a prescription for a controlled drug valid?
- A14 days
- B28 days
- C1 month
- D6 months
8For how long is a prescription for a general prescription drug valid?
- A14 days
- B28 days
- C1 month
- D6 months
9In the UK, the Veterinary Medicines Regulations 2005:
- AGoverns the manufacture, storage, handling and dispensing of veterinary medicines
- BGoverns the manufacture, storage, handling and dispensing of veterinary and human medicines
- CRegulates the legislation of controlled drugs only
- DRegulates the control of prescription drugs only
10Which of the following pieces of legislation is the major Act or Regulation that controls drugs of addiction in the UK?
[blank_start]Misuse of drugs Act 1971[blank_end]- AMisuse of drugs Act 1971
11Which authorising body is responsible for overseeing the use of veterinary drugs on behalf of DEFRA?
- AVMD
- BRCVS
- CAMTRA
- DMSD
12Regarding categories of drugs, which ones must be supplied from registered premises?
- APOM-V and POM-VPS
- BPOM and POM-V
- CPOM-V, POM-VPS and NFA-VPS
- DPOM-V, POM-VPS, NFA-VPS and AVM-GSL
13A suspected adverse reaction to a veterinary medicine must be reported to:
- AVMD
- BRCVS
- CDEFRA
- DNOAH
14What do the initials SARSS stand for?
[blank_start]Suspected adverse reaction surveillance[blank_end] scheme- ASuspected adverse reaction surveillance
15An RQP may be a:
- AVeterinary Surgeon only
- BVeterinary Surgeon or Pharmacist only
- CA Registered Veterinary Nurse only
- DVeterinary Surgeon, Pharmacist or Suitably Qualified Person only
16A POM-V medicine:
- AMay only be prescribed and dispensed by a veterinary surgeon
- BMay only be prescribed by a veterinary surgeon or pharmacist
- CMay only be prescribed my a veterinary surgeon, but may be dispensed by a veterinary surgeon or a pharmacist
- DMay only be stored within a veterinary practice pharmacy
17Which of the following statements is true concerning an AVM-GSL medicine?
- AIt requires a written prescription from an RPQ
- BIt has a wide safety margin
- CSpecial advice to clients is required to ensure its safe and effective use
- DThe manufacturer does not have to provide the safety, quality and efficacy to the same standards as other drugs
18Regarding the dispensing of medication, the abbreviation "q8h" means:
- AThree times a day
- BEvery 8 hours
- CBy injection every 8 hours
- DThree times in 24 hours
19A dog weighs 10kg and needs ampicillin twice a day for 5 days. The dose rate is 20mg/kg/day. The tablets available are 100mg. How many tablets should be dispensed?
- A5
- B10
- C15
- D20
20A cat weighing 4kg needs an anaesthetic to repair a small laceration to the right hip. The anaesthetic to be administered is Ketamine hydrochloride.
The dose rate is 1.5mg/kg IM and the vial is labelled 100mg/ml. How much in mls should be given to the cat?- A0.04ml
- B0.06ml
- C0.4ml
- D0.6ml
21You are given a drug in solution which is 7.5% w/v. The dose rate is 15mg/kg and the dog weighs 20kg. What is the volume of the drug needed to be given to this dog by injection?
- A3ml
- B4ml
- C0.4ml
- D0.03ml
22The term drug nomenclature relates to the [blank_start]naming of drugs[blank_end]
Generic means [blank_start]active ingredients / chemical name[blank_end]
Trade name means [blank_start]manufacturer name or product[blank_end]- Anaming of drugs
- Bactive ingredients / chemical name
- Cmanufacturer name or product
23Which act governs the use of veterinary medicines in veterinary practice?
- AVeterinary Medicines Regulations
- BThe Veterinary Surgeons Act
- CThe Veterinary Medicines Directorate
- DThe Misuse of Drugs Act
24Which organisation is responsible for registering veterinary practices to dispense veterinary medicines>
- ARCVS
- BVMD
- CDEFRA
- DBVA
25Which Act requires the record keeping of schedule 2 and 3 drugs?
- AMisuse of Drugs Act
- BVeterinary Medicines Regulations
- CVeterinary Surgeons Act
- DDEFRA
26What does National Office of Animal Health (NOAH) provide to veterinary practices detailing pharmaceutical products?
- ARegulations
- BInvoices
- CData sheets
- DAdverse reactions
27How often does the VMD inspect veterinary practices?
- AAt least once a year
- BAt least once every 2 years
- CAt least once every 4 years
- DAt least once every 10 years
28Which of the following is not a schedule 2 drug?
- APethidine
- BFentanyl
- CBuprenorphine
- DMethadone
29How long must records for schedule 2 drugs be kept?
- A1 year after the date of last entry
- B2 years after the date of last entry
- C3 years after the date of last entry
- D4 years after the date of last entry
30What is the withdrawal period for drugs used in animals for meat?
- A7 days
- B14 days
- C28 days
- D60 days
31What is the withdrawal period for drugs used in animals for producing eggs and milk?
- A7 days
- B14 days
- C28 days
- D60 days
32Match the drug abbreviations:
Once daily = [blank_start]o.d / SID[blank_end]
Every morning = [blank_start]o.m[blank_end]
Every afternoon = [blank_start]o.n[blank_end]
Twice per day = [blank_start]b.d / BID[blank_end]
Three times a day = [blank_start]t.d.s[blank_end]
Four times a day = [blank_start]q.d.s[blank_end]
Every 4 hours = [blank_start]q.4.h[blank_end]
Before food = [blank_start]a.c.[blank_end]
After food = [blank_start]p.c[blank_end]
As required = [blank_start]p.r.n[blank_end]
Give immediately = [blank_start]stat[blank_end]- Ao.d / SID
- Bo.m
- Co.n
- Db.d / BID
- Et.d.s
- Fq.d.s
- Gq.4.h
- Ha.c.
- Ip.c
- Jp.r.n
- Kstat
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