Yetti, a 7 year-old neutered male West Highland White terrier, is suspected to have hyperadrenocorticism. To diagnose this, he needs the low dose dexamethasone suppression test. Calculate the amount needed in milliliters since Yetti weighs 17 lbs., the dexamethasone dose is 0.01 mg/kg, and dexamethasone is supplied as 2 mg/mL.
What is/are known side effect(s) when estrogen is used as a…
What is/are known side effect(s) when estrogen is used as a drug? (Choose all that apply)
Which organ is suppressed when glucocorticoids are used?
Which organ is suppressed when glucocorticoids are used?
What is the common name for the heartworm medication used to…
What is the common name for the heartworm medication used to treat adult heartworms?
Which species requires 10% of the equivalent equine dose to…
Which species requires 10% of the equivalent equine dose to produce an equivalent degree of sedation using Xylazine?
What is the trade name of the medication that is used topica…
What is the trade name of the medication that is used topically in small animals for the sarcoptes mite? (Because of this, we don’t have to dip animals anymore for demodex or sarcoptes!)
Nitenpyram is the generic name for a systemic flea control p…
Nitenpyram is the generic name for a systemic flea control product that starts killing fleas 30 minutes after its oral administration. What is the trade name for this product?
Which of the following insecticides that has been used for t…
Which of the following insecticides that has been used for topical flea prevention medications is toxic to cats?
What clinical signs are indicative of an animal with organop…
What clinical signs are indicative of an animal with organophosphate toxicity? (Choose all the apply)
A nurse is caring for client who has sepsis and an order for…
A nurse is caring for client who has sepsis and an order for vancomycin hydrochloride 1 g in 300 mL dextrose 5% (D5W) over 2 hr by IV intermittent bolus. The nurse should set the IV pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.)