Rules for veterinary RX drugs

Question 1

ELDU (extra-label Drug use), off label use, regulated by FDA through Animal medical Drug use Clarification act (AMDUCA)

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

Violative residue: any drug found in tissues in greater concentration than its established tolerance is avoided with?

Accepted Answer

Withdrawal times

Question 3

What isn’t a part of a valid VCPR

Accepted Answer

Exam every 6 months

Question 4

OTC drugs are regulated by the FDA as safe and effective for use by the general public

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

What agency oversees feed directive: regulate medically important antibiotics in animal feed (requires letter)

Accepted Answer

FDA

Question 6

Who establishes and regulates withdrawal times?

Accepted Answer

FDA

Question 7

The amount of drug stored in one or more animal tissues (1 pictogram/ gram(ml) of tissue)

Accepted Answer

Tissue residues

Question 8

If a human OTC drug is used off-label for a veterinary patient it is still considered an OTC

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

Under AMDUCA, ELDU is not permitted

Accepted Answer

Any residue occurs in food production animals above tolerance or risk level, Certain drugs are specifically prohibited for any ELDU, For production purposes (increasing growth rate, or feed efficiency)

Question 10

Veterinary feed directive ensures medically important ABX are used correctly (treat medical condition + GROWTH)

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

Mixing residual waste with kitty litter or coffee grounds is still considered acceptable in the veterinary hospital

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

These 4 things must be included in the medical record:

Accepted Answer

Dosage, Frequency, Quantity, Direction for use

Question 13

Home disposal options include all except

Accepted Answer

Just need to keep it cause you can’t safely dispose of it at home

Question 14

All of these are true of drug handling and storage

Accepted Answer

Package insert has indication, dose, admin., side effects, contraindication, Include any necessary information on the Rx label & VERBALLY inform client, Follow manufacturer instructions for storage, Include client information sheet for first time RX (only some drugs)

Question 15

Under AMDUCA ELDU is permitted only:

Accepted Answer

Valid VCPR, Therapeutic uses only, Supervision of DVM, FDA approved veterinary and human drugs

Question 16

What must be included on Rx label

Accepted Answer

Date, cautionary statements ( LA- Withdrawal times), Name, strength, and quantity of the drug, direction for use, drug exp. Date, Name, address and phone of DVM, Client and patient ID

Question 17

Withdrawal times: time required after administration of a drug before any animal product enter food chain

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

Any other deviation outside of ELDU, from the FDA- approved label, by DVM or lay person is illegal

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

Veterinary prescription drug?

Accepted Answer

Legend drug, Restricted by federal law for use only by order DVM

Question 20

All are examples of drug disposal problems:

Accepted Answer

In excess by patient, Ingestion by humans (children), Animals other than pt, Contamination of waterways

Question 21

DVM may be held liable for any losses to client because of violative residue, may also be prosecuted

Accepted Answer

True

Question 22

The concentration of residue in certain tissues that is not harmful id consumed and permitted by law

Accepted Answer

Tolerance level

Question 23

Manipulation of a FDA-approved drug beyond what is specified on the product label ( may be done by DVM or by order of)

Accepted Answer

Also… only allowed when there is not approved animal or human drug, Technically both, and subject to all AMDUCA regulations

Question 24

In addition to what is on the prescription label must be on a written RX?

Accepted Answer

DVM signature, RX symbol,

Rules for veterinary RX drugs

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Rules for veterinary RX drugs

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