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What is the main function of interferon?
What is the main function of interferon?
- To stimulate red blood cell production
- To act as a response modifier (correct)
- To enhance bone development
- To reduce hypertension
Why is chloramphenicol used with extreme caution in cats and neonates?
Why is chloramphenicol used with extreme caution in cats and neonates?
- It can bind with dietary calcium and become deactivated
- It can alter developing bone, enamel, and cartilage (correct)
- It may drastically alter gut bacterial flora, resulting in fatal diarrhea
- The liver is unable to metabolize chloramphenicol effectively in these animals
What fatal reaction to chloramphenicol has been reported in cats and people?
What fatal reaction to chloramphenicol has been reported in cats and people?
- Aplastic anemia (correct)
- Liver failure
- Pulmonary edema
- Kidney failure
When are drugs such as sulfadimethoxine, sulfadiazine, and other sulfa drugs most likely to cause kidney problems?
When are drugs such as sulfadimethoxine, sulfadiazine, and other sulfa drugs most likely to cause kidney problems?
What are trimethoprim and ormetoprim?
What are trimethoprim and ormetoprim?
What reaction should clients and veterinary professionals watch for in dogs having adverse reactions to sulfadiazine?
What reaction should clients and veterinary professionals watch for in dogs having adverse reactions to sulfadiazine?
Which electrolyte change greatly enhances the risk of digoxin toxicity?
Which electrolyte change greatly enhances the risk of digoxin toxicity?
What drug would be most effective against dermatophytes?
What drug would be most effective against dermatophytes?
The most widely used type of antiemetic drug to prevent motion sickness in dogs and cats is the:
The most widely used type of antiemetic drug to prevent motion sickness in dogs and cats is the:
The emetic of choice in cats is:
The emetic of choice in cats is:
The emetic of choice in dogs is:
The emetic of choice in dogs is:
A coating agent that forms an ulcer-adherent complex at the ulcer site is:
A coating agent that forms an ulcer-adherent complex at the ulcer site is:
Why is chloramphenicol used with extreme caution in cats and neonates?
Why is chloramphenicol used with extreme caution in cats and neonates?
What fatal reaction to chloramphenicol has been reported in cats and people?
What fatal reaction to chloramphenicol has been reported in cats and people?
When are drugs such as sulfadimethoxine, sulfadiazine, and other sulfa drugs most likely to cause kidney problems?
When are drugs such as sulfadimethoxine, sulfadiazine, and other sulfa drugs most likely to cause kidney problems?
What are trimethoprim and ormetoprim?
What are trimethoprim and ormetoprim?
Within the past few years there have been reports of dogs having adverse reactions to sulfadiazine. What reaction should clients and veterinary professionals watch for?
Within the past few years there have been reports of dogs having adverse reactions to sulfadiazine. What reaction should clients and veterinary professionals watch for?
What is the main function of interferon?
What is the main function of interferon?
Which of the following drugs is considered a response modifier?
Which of the following drugs is considered a response modifier?
Why is chloramphenicol used with extreme caution in cats and neonates?
Why is chloramphenicol used with extreme caution in cats and neonates?
What fatal reaction to chloramphenicol has been reported in cats and people?
What fatal reaction to chloramphenicol has been reported in cats and people?
Which electrolyte change greatly enhances the risk of digoxin toxicity?
Which electrolyte change greatly enhances the risk of digoxin toxicity?
What drug is most effective against dermatophytes?
What drug is most effective against dermatophytes?
The most widely used type of antiemetic drug to prevent motion sickness in dogs and cats is:
The most widely used type of antiemetic drug to prevent motion sickness in dogs and cats is:
What is the emetic of choice in cats?
What is the emetic of choice in cats?
What is the emetic of choice in dogs?
What is the emetic of choice in dogs?
Spike the dog ingested his owner's cardiac medication about a half-hour ago. The veterinarian instructs you to give him an emetic that may be administered into the conjunctival sac, and then flush as necessary. The name of the drug is:
Spike the dog ingested his owner's cardiac medication about a half-hour ago. The veterinarian instructs you to give him an emetic that may be administered into the conjunctival sac, and then flush as necessary. The name of the drug is:
What is a coating agent that forms an ulcer-adherent complex at the ulcer site?
What is a coating agent that forms an ulcer-adherent complex at the ulcer site?
A veterinarian prescribes erythropoietin for a dog in terminal renal failure. Why was this prescribed?
A veterinarian prescribes erythropoietin for a dog in terminal renal failure. Why was this prescribed?
What does the most widely used type of antiemetic drug to prevent motion sickness in dogs and cats contain?
What does the most widely used type of antiemetic drug to prevent motion sickness in dogs and cats contain?
