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What are the 2 benzodiazepine drugs? |
diazepam and midazolam |
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What is the trade name for diazepam? |
valium |
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Is diazepam a controlled drug? |
yes |
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Is diazepam water soluble? |
no |
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What drug does diazepam mix well with in a syringe? |
ketamine |
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What is the reversal for diazepam? |
flumazinil |
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Which drug can be given IM/SQ and which cannot? |
midazolam can and diazepam cannot |
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What is the common route of administration of diazepam and midazolam? |
IV |
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What are the 4 major effects of benzodiazepines? |
-appetite stimulant in cats/ruminants -skeletal muscle relaxation -anti anxiety -tranquilizer |
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What are the 3 adverse effects of benzodiazepines? |
-disorientation in young -aggression in cats -painful if given IM/SQ |
