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In a feed that includes 20 lb of corn, 5 lb of beet pulp, 1 lb of bone meal, and 2 lb of whey, approximately what percentage is corn? ____ %

A cockatiel needs 100 mg/kg piperacillin via intramuscular injection. If the bird weighs 80 g, and the concentration of piperacillin is 100 mg/mL, how many mL should be administered? ___ mL

You need to deliver 450 mL of 5% glucose. You have a liter of sterile water and a 500-mL bole of 50% glucose. Which of the following is the correct preparation? 

A dog consumes five bowls of water in a 24-hour period. Each bowl contained exactly 100 mL. If you collect 475 mL of urine over the same 24-hour period, approximately how many mL constitute insensible loss? ____ mL

Fifty mL of a solution of 50% dextrose is added to a liter of 0.45% NaCl with 2.5% dextrose to yield a solution with a final dextrose concentration of what percentage? ____ %

NSAIDs often produce side effects in the gastrointestinal tract with long-term use or high-dosage use, especially in dogs. What are the side effects?

How many mL of a drug with a concentration of 100 mg/mL should be administered to a 75-lb dog at a dose of 1 mg/lb? ____ mLs

The level of fluid in the 1-L IV bag reads at the 700 mark. How much fluid has been administered? 

Bismuth subsalicylate is the active ingredient in several common over-the-counter (OTC) preparations used for some types of gastrointestinal disease. Which of the following is it not used for?

You have just administered one tablet of 64.8 mg of phenobarbital. How many grains of drug did you deliver? ____ gr