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Rex, a 65-lb. lab, is limping on his right forelimb after playing in the backyard today.  His owner has called your veterinary hospital to ask what dose of ibuprofen she should give Rex.  What is your recommendation?

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 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.)

 Acetaminophen is toxic to cats.  What clinical sign is unique and indicative of this toxin in cats? 

Which of the following drugs are considered Cox-2 inhibitors?  (Choose all that apply)

What is the brand name for flunixin meglumine which is commonly injected in horses with colic pain?

Which of the following corticosteroids have the longest duration of activity?

A bacterial infection that is resistant to penicillin is likely to also be resistant to:

Which class of antimicrobials is associated with discoloring teeth yellow if given to young animals and slowing growth in young animals if given in high doses?

Extra-label use of carprofen has been successfully used in which of the following species?  (Choose all that apply)