Pharmacology Penn Foster Veterinary Technician Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated)

Pharmacology Penn Foster Veterinary Technician Exam Questions And Answers (Verified And Updated) Pharmacokinetics - answerWhen a drug enters the body Pharmacodynamics - answerHow drugs exert effects 7 Routes of Administration - answerOral, IV, IM, SC, intraperitoneal, intraarterial, intradermal Agonist, Partial Agonist, and Antagonist - answerPerfect Fit, Almost Fits, Blocks Action Affinity vs. Efficacy - answerHow well it binds to receptor (Agonist vs. Antagonist) vs. how well the drug performs Trade Name Vs. Genetic Name - answerTrade - patented name (rimadyl) vs. Genetic - unpatented/generic (carprofen) 6 Drug Label Requirements - answerGeneric Name, Concentration, Quantity, Controlled?, Manufacturer Info, Expiration Date. Injection Routes from fastest onset to slowest - answerIV, SC, IM Injection Routes from longest duration to shortest - answerSC, IM, IV Symapthetic vs. Para-sympathetic - answerEnergy expending activites (Increase heart rate), Energy conserving ( decrease heart rate) Stimulation of Sympathetic vs Para-sympathetic - answerFight or Flight vs. Calm Down Cholinergic vs Anticholinergic - answerStimulate parasympathetic (increase GI motility) vs preventing stimulation (decrease GI motility) Adrenergic Agents - answerExcites Alpha Receptors and inhibits beta receptors (stimulates heart beat through sympathetic) CNS Depression Drugs - answerSedate, Control Seizures, Control Pain CNS Stimulation Drugs - answerTreat respiration/cardiac depression or reverse depression drugs