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Which drug group is commonly used to produce a calming effect or sedation in veterinary patients?
Which drug group is commonly used to produce a calming effect or sedation in veterinary patients?
- Benzodiazepines
- Phenothiazines (correct)
- Alpha-2 agonists
- Opioids
Which drug group is commonly used to provide analgesia in veterinary patients?
Which drug group is commonly used to provide analgesia in veterinary patients?
- Benzodiazepines
- Anti-cholinergics
- Opioids (correct)
- Alpha-2 agonists
Which drug group is commonly used to counteract unwanted effects of other anesthetic drugs in veterinary patients?
Which drug group is commonly used to counteract unwanted effects of other anesthetic drugs in veterinary patients?
- Benzodiazepines
- Anti-cholinergics (correct)
- Alpha-2 agonists
- Opioids
In veterinary anesthesia, what is the purpose of using benzodiazepines in premedication?
In veterinary anesthesia, what is the purpose of using benzodiazepines in premedication?
Which drug group is commonly used as an induction agent in veterinary anesthesia?
Which drug group is commonly used as an induction agent in veterinary anesthesia?
Which one of the following is not a drug group commonly used in premedication for veterinary patients?
Which one of the following is not a drug group commonly used in premedication for veterinary patients?
Which of the following is a characteristic of anticholinergics?
Which of the following is a characteristic of anticholinergics?
Which drug combination could induce anesthesia?
Which drug combination could induce anesthesia?
What is a consideration for modifying recovery from sedation?
What is a consideration for modifying recovery from sedation?
What is an important factor to consider when determining the sedation needed?
What is an important factor to consider when determining the sedation needed?
What should be thought about in relation to 'side effects' of drugs?
What should be thought about in relation to 'side effects' of drugs?
What should be allowed when administering sedation?
What should be allowed when administering sedation?
What is a potential use of opioids and benzodiazepines?
What is a potential use of opioids and benzodiazepines?
What is a caution to be observed with sedation?
What is a caution to be observed with sedation?
When is sedation not essential for pre-anaesthetic medication?
When is sedation not essential for pre-anaesthetic medication?
What may reduce the stress of procedures/IV cannulation?
What may reduce the stress of procedures/IV cannulation?