12 Questions
What is the branch of medicine concerned with the uses, effects, and modes of actions of drugs?
Pharmacology
Which name refers to the nonproprietary name for the drug Acetaminophen?
Tylenol
What are some examples of solid dosage forms?
Capsule, Tablet
Which component is NOT a part of a prescription?
Date of birth of the animal
What does the Rx symbol on a prescription stand for?
Recipe
What does 'Sig.' stand for on a prescription?
Signa
What is the correct conversion from 1mg to grams?
0.001g
If 3.5mcg needs to be converted to milligrams, what is the correct answer?
0.0035mg
For a 13lb dog needing Propofol at a dose of 4mg/kg, how many mL of Propofol should be drawn up if the concentration is 1gr/100mL?
2.36mL
If a medication is dosed at 1mg/kg and a cat weighs 10lb, how much of the medication does it need if the concentration is 10mg/mL?
2.27mg
In the context of the given information, what is the correct conversion from 1 grain to milligrams?
64.8mg
If a patient needs a dose of 22mg/kg and weighs 7lb, how many tablets of a 500mg medication should be dispensed?
5 tablets
Test your knowledge of drugs and their forms and names. Learn about the chemical, proprietary, and nonproprietary names of drugs and their dosage forms like solid, semisolid, and liquid.
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