VAT 140 Pharmacology Drugs Form and Names
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What is the branch of medicine concerned with the uses, effects, and modes of actions of drugs?

  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Physiology
  • Pharmacology (correct)
  • Pathology
  • Which name refers to the nonproprietary name for the drug Acetaminophen?

  • Proprietary name
  • N-(4-Hydroxyphenyl-)acetamide
  • Chemical name
  • Tylenol (correct)
  • What are some examples of solid dosage forms?

  • Elixir, Syrup
  • Suppository, Liniment
  • Capsule, Tablet (correct)
  • Syrup, Elixir
  • Which component is NOT a part of a prescription?

    <p>Date of birth of the animal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the Rx symbol on a prescription stand for?

    <p>Recipe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'Sig.' stand for on a prescription?

    <p>Signa</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the correct conversion from 1mg to grams?

    <p>0.001g</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If 3.5mcg needs to be converted to milligrams, what is the correct answer?

    <p>0.0035mg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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?

    <p>2.36mL</p> Signup and view all the answers

    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?

    <p>2.27mg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of the given information, what is the correct conversion from 1 grain to milligrams?

    <p>64.8mg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If a patient needs a dose of 22mg/kg and weighs 7lb, how many tablets of a 500mg medication should be dispensed?

    <p>5 tablets</p> Signup and view all the answers

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