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1. What is the benefit of Welchol
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
SSRI's

2. What are the 4 month pediatric vaccines
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

3. Name the macrolides
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin

4. What is the duration action of intermediate acting benzo's
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
10-20 hours
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide

5. Name the short acting benzodiazepines
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
2-8 hours
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin

6. What are the ages that the measles mumps and rubella vaccine administered
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine

7. When should the HEP A vaccine be administered
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam

8. What are the ages for the pneumococcal vaccine
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin

9. What drug is used to tx narcolepsy
Provigil (modafinil)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
The list is far too long. According the ATP-3; consider starting with HCT and then adding an ACE or beta blocker for Heart failure

10. name a central acting muscle relaxant
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

11. What ages are the Rotavirus vaccine given
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
2 months 4 months
Proscar (finasteride)

12. Pediatric Hepatitis vaccinations should be given when?
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine

13. What is a severe side effect of metformin
Proscar (finasteride)
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
10-20 hours

14. What are the first generation anti depressants
Tricyclics
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Tessalon (benzonate)

15. What needs to be considered when treating a patient long term with lasics
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose

16. What drug can be used for cardioversion with structural heart disease
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Neurogen (Filgastim)

17. What is the duration of short acting benzo's
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Pregabalin
2-8 hours

18. What can be used to relax muscles associated with tension head aches
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose

19. What ages the are the DTaP vaccine given
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency

20. What drug can be used to cardiovert AF of short duration
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose

21. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Statins (18-55% reduction)
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)

22. What is the mechanism of action of the 3rd generation heterocyclic anti depressants
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function

23. What can be used to improve memory
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)

24. What's the difference between CMP and BMP
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency

25. What are some options for pain control
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
1. DTaP 2. PCV
SSRI's

26. What can be used for nausea
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
The list is far too long. According the ATP-3; consider starting with HCT and then adding an ACE or beta blocker for Heart failure
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)

27. What is Pradaxa
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate

28. IBS
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

29. What can be used to increase WBC counts
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Neurogen (Filgastim)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses

30. What are the 6 month pediatric vaccines
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Provigil (modafinil)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Zanaflex (tizanidine)

31. What are the ages for the inactivated poliovirus
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval

32. What is the effect of the statins
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate

33. What can be used to prevent coagulation
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Zanaflex (tizanidine)

34. What is used as an anti convulsant and for neuropathic pain and is more potent than gabapentin
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Pregabalin

35. What is an FDA approved prescription weight loss drug
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years

36. What are the effects of fibric acids
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Provigil (modafinil)

37. What are anticoagulation treatment options
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

38. Problems with welchol and diabetes
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Neurogen (Filgastim)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

39. Erythematous Nodosum
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
1.5

40. What are the effects of the bile acid sequestrants
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)

41. What are the 2nd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency

42. What can be used for BPH
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Proscar (finasteride)

43. Name the intermediate acting benzodiazepines
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
10-20 hours
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months

44. What are the effects of nicotinic acid
Pregabalin
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
1.5
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)

45. Name the fibric acids
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose

46. Treatment for pre-diabetes
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin

47. Neuropathic Pain management
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

48. How do you treat low magnesium and low potassium in the hospital setting
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
1. DTaP 2. PCV

49. What can be used for cough suppression
Tessalon (benzonate)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

50. Drug addiction and withdrawal
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Provigil (modafinil)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline