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Corticosteroids act as powerful agents in chronic pain management when used
for their ___________________ effects. Answer - anti-inflammatory
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs have what mechanism of action (MOA)?
Answer - They inhibit prostaglandin synthesis.
Secondary hemostasis refers to: Answer - The coagulation cascade
Removal of calculus and necrotic cementum from the tooth roots is called:
Answer - Curettage
What is correct regarding sedation and anesthesia in the pediatric patient?
Answer - Drug doses often need to be reduced because of slow metabolism,
biotransformation, and excretion of drugs.
Orally administered drugs travel through the gastrointestinal tract and most are
absorbed in the small intestine. After absorption across the intestinal wall,
orally administered drugs: Answer - Enter the hepatic portal circulation and
are routed directly to the liver
Which type of pain dissipates as the initial source of pain resolves? Answer -
Acute pain
, A normal leukocyte count with an increase in immature neutrophils that
outnumber mature neutrophils is: Answer - A degenerative left shift
You have anesthetized a 9-year-old male, castrated mixed-breed dog for a right
hind limb amputation. What would be the lowest acceptable mean arterial
blood pressure for this patient? Answer - 60 mmHg
What causes a black irregular border on one end of the film? Answer - Light
exposure while still in the box in advance of exposure
In most areas of the world, rats are the reservoir host of the plague organism.
However, in the western United States, the most common species harboring
this organism is: Answer - Prairie dogs
In dental radiographs, periapical disease appears as a: Answer - Radiolucent
area around the apex of the tooth
Diazepam is used to produce: Answer - Muscle relaxation
Nutritional support can be administered in several ways. What is the preferred
method? Answer - Enteral nutrition
If the testicles are not palpable and a cryptorchidectomy is performed, the
incision would probably be: Answer - Ventral midline
What is used primarily to determine patient safety as opposed to anesthetic
depth? Answer - Respiratory rate
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