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46 Cards in this Set
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What are the 2 Opioid Antagonists |
Naloxone (Narcan) Naltrexone |
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What is a Neuroleptanalgesia? And what is an example of one? |
An Opioid + Tranquilizer Ex: Hydromorphone & Xylazine |
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What is the trade name for Ketamine and under what category does it fall? |
Ketaset Dissociative Agent C III |
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What is the other Dissociative Anesthetic discussed? |
Telazol |
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What is the name of the Skeletal Muscle relaxant used in horses? |
Guiafenesin or Glyceryl Guaiacolate |
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What is the name of the drug that is commonly used for stimulation of respiration in newborns in C-Sections? |
Doxapram (Dopram) |
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What are the four liquid inhalant anesthetics? |
Methoxyflurane Halothane Isoflurane Sevoflurane |
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What is Vapor Pressure? |
How easily liquid evaporates to a gas at room temperature |
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What is Blood:Gas solubility coefficient? |
Measure of the distribution of the inhalation agent between the blood and gas phases of body |
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What is Rubber Solubility? |
The extent in which the anesthetic absorbs into rubber and/or plastic |
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What are the 6 classes of Psychotropic drugs? |
TCA's - Tricyclic Antidepressants SSRI's - Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors MAOI's - Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors Benzodiazapines Azapirones Hormones (not commonly used) |
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What are the 4 neurotransmitters in the CNS that are important in behavior problems? |
Serotonin GABA Dopamine Norepinephrine |
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What are the 2 TCA's (Tricyclic Antidepressants)? |
Amitriptyline (Elavil) Clomipramine (Clomicalm) |
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What are the clinical uses for TCA's? |
Separation Anxiety Compulsive Disorder Fear Aggression Urine Marking |
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What are 2 adverse side-effects of TCA's? |
Sedation Tachycardia Dry Mouth Urine Retention V/D Constipation |
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What is the veterinary label SSRI drug? |
There isn't one |
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What are the 3 SSRI drugs? |
Fluoxetine (Reconcile, Prozac) Paroxetine (Paxil) Sertaline (Zoloft) |
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What are the clinical uses for SSRI's |
Separation Anxiety Fear Aggression Compulsive Disorder Phobias Urine Marking (Cats) |
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What are the side effects of SSRI's? |
Anorexia/Decreased appetite - Common Lethargy V/D Urine Retention Stool Retention |
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What is the MAOI drug? |
Selegiline (Anipryl) - Veterinary Label |
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What are the clinical uses for MAOI Drugs? |
Labeled for canine cognitive dysfunction Also labeled for canine hyperadrenocorticism |
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What are the categories Cardiovascular Drugs? |
Positive Inotropes
Antiarrhythmics Vasodialators Diuretics |
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What is the formula for CO? |
Cardiac Output = Stroke Volume x Heart Rate |
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What do Positive Inotropes do? What do Positive Chronotropics do? |
Increase Stoke Volume Make the heart beat faster |
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What are the positive inotropic drugs? |
Cardiac Glycosides - Digoxin Catacholimines - Epinephrine - Dopamine - Dobutamine Inotrope + Mixed Dialtor - Pimobendan (Vetmedin) |
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What are the beneficial effects of Digoxin? |
Increases force of contraction Slows HR |
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What is the clinical use of Digoxin? |
CHF |
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What are the clinical uses of Pimobendan (Vetmedin) ? |
Mitral Regurgitation Tricuspid Regurgitation Dilated Cardiomyopathy |
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What is the Class IB Antiarrhythmic drug? |
Lidocaine |
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What are the clinical uses of Lidocaine? |
Control PVC's (Premature Ventricular Contractions) Tx of ventricular tachycardia |
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What is another name for the Class II Antiarrhythmics? |
BETA BLOCKERS |
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Where are the B-1 receptors? |
Heart |
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Where are the B-2 receptors? |
Broncholes |
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What are the 3 Beta Blocker drugs? |
Propranolol Atenolol Sotalol |
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Which of the Beta Blockers blocks both B-1 and B-2 receptors? |
Propranolol |
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Which of the Beta Blockers blocks only B-1 receptors? |
Atenolol |
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What is another name for the Class IV Antiarrhythmic Drugs? |
CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS |
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What are the clinical uses for Calcium Channel Blockers? |
Atrial Fibrillation Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy |
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What are the 2 Calcium Channel Blocker drugs? |
Diltiazem Amlodipine (Norvasc) |
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What Cardiac Drug is a Vasodilator? |
Nitroglycerin (Nitro-Bid) |
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What is the drug that is a combined vasodilator? |
Prazosin (Minipress) Pimobendan (Vetmedin) |
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What are the 2 ACE Inhibitor Drugs? |
Enalapril Benazepril |
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What is the human label and veterinary label brand names for Enalapril? |
Vasotec Enacard |
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What is a Diuretic Drugs "Job"? |
Decrease preload by inhibiting reabsorption of sodium and water in the kidneys |
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What is the loop diuretic drug? |
Furosemide (Lasix) |
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What is the K+ Sparing Drug? |
Spironolactone |