Question 1
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Which requires the largest dose (mg/kg) of premedication?
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A friendly, 50 kg Great Dane
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An aggressive, 40 kg German Shepard
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A friendly, 7 kg westie
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An aggressive, 1 kg chihuahua
Question 2
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Premedication is unneeded when an IV catheter is in place.
Question 3
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Which of the following is NOT a reason why premedication is used.
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calm, sedate, or tranquilize
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smooth induction/recover period
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provide analgesia
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increase muscle relaxation
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increase airway secretions
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induce vomiting
Question 4
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Which of the following is an anticholinergic?
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Benzodiazepine
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Glycopyrrolate
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Phenothiazine
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guaifenesin
Question 5
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Anticholinergics has a reversible mechanism of action.
Question 6
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Which of the following is NOT a use for anticholinergics?
Question 7
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Which of the following is an effect of atropine?
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brachycardia
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bronchoconstriction
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midriasis
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increases GI motility
Question 8
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The duration of atropine is 60-90 minutes.
Question 9
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Atrophine is metabolized in the liver.
Question 10
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Glycopyrrolate crosses the blood brain barrier but not the placenta.
Question 11
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Glycopyrrolate has similar effects to atropine but has a longer onset and duration.
Question 12
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Anticholingergics should not be used in patients with preexisting tachycardia.
Question 13
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Which of the following is NOT a use of acepromazine?
Question 14
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Acepromazine blocks all of the follow EXCEPT:
Question 15
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Which of the following is NOT true about acepromazine?
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Acepromazine is a vasodialator
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Decreases myocardial sensitization
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Decreases PCV, total protein and platelet aggregation
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Decreases tachycardia
Question 16
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Acepromazine has minimal respiratory effects.
Question 17
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Acepromazine causes CNS depression and sedation.
Question 18
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Acepromazine provides excellent analgesia.
Question 19
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Acepromazine is contradicted with opioids.
Question 20
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Acepromazine has a long half-life and long duration.
Question 21
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Acepromazine is an antiemetic and should be given 30 minutes before.
Question 22
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Which of the following is NOT a contradiction of acepromazine.
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severe liver disease
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Hypervolemia
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Anemia
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Shock
Question 23
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Which of the following is NOT a DISADVANTAGE of acepromazine?
Question 24
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Which of the following is NOT a use of benzodiazepines?
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Anticonvulsant
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Anxiolysis
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Deep sedation
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Muscle relaxation
Question 25
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What is the mechanism of action for benzodiazepine?
Question 26
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Diazepam has minimal cardiovascular and respiratory effects.
Question 27
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Which drug may cause paradoxical excitement?
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Atropine
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Acepromazine
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Diazepam
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Flumazenil
Question 28
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Which benzodiazepines are lipid soluble? (check all that apply)
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diazepam
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midazolam
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zolazepam
Question 29
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Zolazepam is only used in a 12:1 mixture with Tiletamine
Question 30
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Midazolam has a longer duration of action than diazepam.
Question 31
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Metabolism in cats is slower for zolazepam.
Question 32
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Which of the following is FALSE regarding flumazenil?
Question 33
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Which are antiarrhythmic?
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Phenothiazines
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Benzodiazepines
Question 34
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Which are nonreversible?
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Phenothiazines
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Benzodiazepines
Question 35
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Which decrease anesthetic requirements?
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phenothiazines
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benzodiazepines
Question 36
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Which cause muscle relaxation?
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phenothiazines
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benzodiazepines
Question 37
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Which have minimal cardiopulmonary effects?
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phenothiazines
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benzodiazepines
Question 38
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Which cause Hypotension and Vasodilation?
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Phenothiazines
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Benzodiazepines
Question 39
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Alpha-2 receptor agnoists bind to ____________ receptors to _____________ release of norepinephrine.
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presynaptic, increase
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presynaptic, decrease
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postsynaptic, increase
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postsynaptic, decrease
Question 40
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Which of the following is FALSE regarding Alpha-2 agonists?
Question 41
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Which of the following is TRUE regarding Alpha-2 receptor agonist cardiovascular effects?
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Can cause AV blocks
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Causes tachycardia
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causes vasodilation
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increases cardiac output
Question 42
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Which of the following is FALSE regarding Alpha-2 agonist respiratory effects?
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causes peripheral venous desaturation
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increases respiratory rate
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may decrease tidal volume
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has signiscant effects when combined with other sedatives
Question 43
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Which of the following are FALSE regarding Alpha-2 receptor agnoist CNS effects?
Question 44
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Alpha-2 receptor agonists can cause hyperglycemia.
Question 45
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Alpha-2 agonists increase GI motility.
Question 46
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Alpha-2 receptor agonists are antiemetics.
Question 47
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Alpha-2 receptor agonists decrease urine production.
Question 48
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Alpha-2 agonists cause nasal congestion.
Question 49
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Alpha-2 agonists decrease thermoregulation.
Question 50
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Alpha-2 agonists increase uterine tone.