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WorksheetsSMAS Pharmacology
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 21mins
Which of the answers below are true about the History of Veterinary Pharmacology?
By the 1850's vet schools were being organized in America
Today many drugs come from plants, bacteria and animal sources
A lot of drugs are also synthetically made (through chemical reactions in a lab
Horatio Alger is a famous Veterinarian
It is not important to study how drugs work in Veterinary Medicine.
Pharmaco is Greek for drug or medicine so any word with pharmaco in it has something to do with drugs
True
False
Check the boxes below that are true in the Pharmacology field.
Pharmacology is the study of drugs
Pharmacotherapy is treatment of diseases with medicines
Pharmacotherapeutics is the study of how sick animals respond to drugs
Pharmacopathetic is the study of how to use drugs to help animals with mental problems
Pharmacopsychic uses drugs to communicate with animals telepathically
Pharmacokinetics is the study of the mechanisms of action of a drug and its biological and physiological effects
True
False
Pharmacokinetics is the study of absorption, metabolism and excretion of drugs.
True
False
Pharmacodyamics is the study of absorption, metabolism and excretion of drugs
True
False
Pharmacodynamics is the study of the mechanisms of action of a drug and its biological and physiological effects.
True
False
Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics-once we know how all of these interact, the drug may be modified to produce a better affect.
True
False
The FDA-CVM
licenses Veterinarians
makes certain that Veterinarian medicines will not harm the animal or at least that the harm it does cause will be outweighed by a benefit
ensures that the use of heroin and methadone are pushed by the veterinary community
tests the knowledge of the veterinary community to ensure compliance
How do you get drugs? Identify all of the answers below that apply
FDA regulates prescription drugs
FDA limits use under a vet or doctor
A relationship must exist between the vet, client and patient before prescriptions can be given to the patient
Prescription labels must indicate that a Federal law restricts the use of this drug to use by or on the order of licensed veterinarian.
FDA stands for the Federal Drug Authority
OTC stands for Other Toxic Control
True
False
According to the DEA drug rating system the higher the number the greater chance for human abuse.
True
False
According to the DEA drug rating system the lower the number the greater chance for human abuse.
True
False
Regulates the legal trade of Narcotic and dangerous drugs
SBOP
DEA
OBRA '90
SSA
Veterinarians who need to have controlled drugs must register yearly with the DEA, receive a registration number to be used on all prescriptions, keep drugs stored in a locked safe, must keep records of orders, receipts, usage amounts, discards, and thefts for 2 years.
True
False
Sources of drugs-Animal sources are obtained.
From the speen of the animal
From the pituitary gland of the animal
From the thyroid gland of an animals neck
From the olefactory gland of the animal
Effective drugs cannot be developed from plants that will assist in treating animals.
True
False
Drug mineral sources are free elements.
True
False
Synthetic drugs is the oldest method of generating drugs.
True
False
The official name of the drug is the name under which it is listed in official publications
True
False
The generic name of a drug is always capitalized.
True
False
The chemical name of the drug is usually meaningful to the chemist
True
False
Choose all of the following that apply, drugs are usually supplied as:
sterilized solutions
prepackaged syringes and needles
powders that need to be reconsittuted with sterile solutions
Vials
In glass containers
