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VETT 213 Pharmacology & Medical Theraputics III
Wk 1 Routes & Techniques of Drug Administration
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Veterinary Medicine
Not Applicable
01/20/2013

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Term
Name for common drug preparations
Definition
Drugs for oral administration, drugs for parenteral administration, drugs for inhalation, drugs for topical administration
Term
2. Boluses are used in the treatment of__animals and are administered with a__.
Definition
Large, balling
Term
Name 2 types of parenteral injection forms
Definition
Injections, implants
Term
Vials may be either__dose or__dose.
Definition
Single, multi
Term
All used needles should be discarded in a__.
Definition
Sharps container
Term
Name the 5 rights of drug administration.
Definition
Right patient, right drug, right dose, right Route, right time and frequency
Term
Oral drugs should never be administered in animals that are__.
Definition
Vomiting
Term
8. Intravenous administration of drugs allows the most__and effective drug administration.
Definition
Rapid
Term
9. An indwelling catheter should replaced with a new one every__hours.
Definition
72
Term
10. A simplex (gravity set) IV system is used to administer fluids to__animals.
Definition
Large
Term
Name 6 items that should be reported in the controlled substance log.
Definition
Date, owner’s name, patient’s name, drug name, amount dispensed or administered, name of personnel administering the drug to the patient
Term
Why should drugs given by injection not be stored in syringes for any length of time before administration
Definition
The plastic syringe may absorb the drug, which may cause it to be less effective.
Term
List 4 types of syringe tips that are available for use.
Definition
Luer-lok, slip-tip, eccentric, catheter tip
Term
. A tuberculin syringe holds up to__ML of medication.
Definition
1
Term
16. A (n)__is an agent that produces superficial irritation that is intended to relieve some other irritation.
Definition
counterirritant
Term
17. A(n) __will usually separate after long periods of shelflife and must be shaken well before use to provide a uniform dose.
Definition
Suspension
Term
18. This type of syringe is constructed in such a way that the needle screws onto the tip of the syringe
Definition
Luer-lock
Term
19. All the following are sites for IV administration and small animals, except:
A. Jugular vein B. Carotid artery C. Lateral saphenous vein D. phalic vein
Definition
Carotid artery
Term
An indwelling catheter must be replaced every__hours
Definition
72
Term
If an IV catheter is not used continuously, it should be flushed with heparinized saline every_to_hours
Definition
8; 12
Term
Cerumen is a substances commonly found in what part of the body?
Definition
ears
Term
23. Any patient on IV fluid therapy should be monitored every __ to __ minutes.
Definition
15; 30
Term
IV tubing should be changed after a __to __ hour period.
Definition
24;48
Term
When an intramuscular injection is given in the pelvic level of dog or cat, the area near the__nerve should be avoided.
Definition
Sciatic, ischiatic
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