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What type of pre-anesthetic is likely to cause mydriasis (dilation of the pupil)? |
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anticholinergic, like atropine or glycopyrrolate |
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What effect do anticolinergic drugs have on vagal tone or the parasympathetic nervous system? |
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Atropine will provide analgesia as well as reducing what? |
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What effect will atropine generally have on the HR? |
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The expected effect of Acepromazine relating to epinephrine induced cardiac arrhythmias is to do what? |
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decrease chance of arrhythmias |
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What is the expected effect of Acepromazine on the chemoreceptor trigger zone? |
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suppress the vomiting center |
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True or False
Domitor is an alpha 2 adrenergic agonist? |
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What is the generic name for Valium? |
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Which organ metabolizes Valium? |
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What effect will xylazine have on the skeletal muscles? |
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What is the most significant side effect of administering an opioid to a patient as a pre-anesthetic? |
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Which pre-anesthetic is most likely to cause excessive salivation? |
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Considering the use of alpha 2 agonists in large animals and the dosage required for effect, ruminants are __________________ sensitive to the effects, as compared to the horse. |
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Which pre-anesthetic medication is most likely to produce a hyperresponsiveness to sound? |
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Combinations of butorphanol/xylazine, butorphanol/dexdomitor and acepromazine/oxymorophone are all what? |
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Which pre-anesthetic medication is most noted for the possibility of impaired thermoregulation leading to body heat loss? |
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