Pharmacology Exam with Correct Answers
1. Which of the following is nit a veterinary technician Prescribing medication
responsibility
2. Use of a drug in any manner other than its ap- extra-label
proved indicated use is called
3. Which is not one of the "five rights" of medication right size syringe
administration?
4. The "three checks" technique is a method of ensur- the correct medication is select-
ing that: ed
5. Antimicrobial drugs would be ineffective for the nematode
following types of organism
6. Antimicrobial medications must be given as prescribed by the veterinari-
an until gone
7. Sulfa drugs work by Disrupting microbial metabolic
activity
8. Opioid analgesics work by blocking pain signals in the
brain
9. Prednisone should not be given with meloxicam
10. Which of the following drugs stimulates respirato- Doxapram
ry rate and can be used to assess laryngeal func-
tion during an oral examination?
11. Which drug (or drug type) causes pupil dilation? mydriatic
12. Antiarrhythmic drugs work by Reestablishing normal electrical
signals in the heart
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1. Which of the following is nit a veterinary technician Prescribing medication
responsibility
2. Use of a drug in any manner other than its ap- extra-label
proved indicated use is called
3. Which is not one of the "five rights" of medication right size syringe
administration?
4. The "three checks" technique is a method of ensur- the correct medication is select-
ing that: ed
5. Antimicrobial drugs would be ineffective for the nematode
following types of organism
6. Antimicrobial medications must be given as prescribed by the veterinari-
an until gone
7. Sulfa drugs work by Disrupting microbial metabolic
activity
8. Opioid analgesics work by blocking pain signals in the
brain
9. Prednisone should not be given with meloxicam
10. Which of the following drugs stimulates respirato- Doxapram
ry rate and can be used to assess laryngeal func-
tion during an oral examination?
11. Which drug (or drug type) causes pupil dilation? mydriatic
12. Antiarrhythmic drugs work by Reestablishing normal electrical
signals in the heart
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