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Family Medicine Treatment Options

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1. What can be used for cough suppression
2-8 hours
1. DTaP 2. PCV
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Tessalon (benzonate)

2. name a central acting muscle relaxant
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
1. DTaP 2. PCV

3. Name the statins
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN

4. What are the effects of nicotinic acid
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months

5. What ages the are the DTaP vaccine given
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years

6. What are the first generation anti depressants
Tessalon (benzonate)
Tricyclics
Neurogen (Filgastim)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose

7. When should the HEP A vaccine be administered
Proscar (finasteride)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Statins (18-55% reduction)

8. What can be used to relax muscles associated with tension head aches
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
1.5
SSRI's
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

9. What are the effects of the bile acid sequestrants
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)

10. Neuropathic Pain management
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate

11. What can be used to prevent coagulation
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)

12. What is the max creatinine clearance level for metformin
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
STOP THE METFORMIN
1.5
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate

13. What are the ages that the measles mumps and rubella vaccine administered
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)

14. What is used to clean ears
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)

15. Drug addiction and withdrawal
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
2-8 hours
Provigil (modafinil)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose

16. Treatment for pre-diabetes
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)

17. What drug is used to tx narcolepsy
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Provigil (modafinil)
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin

18. What is used as an anti convulsant and for neuropathic pain and is more potent than gabapentin
Pregabalin
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin

19. What are the ages for the Hib vaccine
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
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
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months

20. What are the effects of fibric acids
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)

21. What are anticoagulation treatment options
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

22. What is the first line treatment for depression

23. Name the tetracyclines
2-8 hours
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline

24. Name the long acting benzodiazepines
2-8 hours
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)

25. What can be used to increase WBC counts
2 months 4 months
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin

26. What needs to be considered when treating a patient long term with lasics
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
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.

27. Erythematous Nodosum
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
STOP THE METFORMIN

28. If a patient is on metformin and about to undergo contrast imaging - what must be done.
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
STOP THE METFORMIN
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin

29. What is a severe side effect of metformin
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5

30. What is the effect of the statins
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
2-8 hours
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)

31. What drug can be used to cardiovert AF of short duration
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Statins (18-55% reduction)

32. What are the 2 month pediatric vaccines
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose

33. What can be used to treat ADHD
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval

34. What is the duration action of intermediate acting benzo's
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
10-20 hours
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months

35. Withdrawal symptoms
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Zanaflex (tizanidine)

36. What drug can be used for cardioversion with structural heart disease
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate

37. What ages are the Hep B vaccine given
Proscar (finasteride)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Tricyclics

38. What can be used for nausea
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
STOP THE METFORMIN
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)

39. What are some options for pain control
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
1.5
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline

40. What can be used for BPH
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Proscar (finasteride)
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate

41. What are the 6 month pediatric vaccines
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam

42. What can be used to treat against C-difference in addition to parasites and other bacteria.
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)

43. What is the duration of short acting benzo's
2-8 hours
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months

44. High blood pressure
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Proscar (finasteride)
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

45. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)

46. IBS
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

47. Problems with welchol and diabetes
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Statins (18-55% reduction)
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin

48. What are the ages for the inactivated poliovirus
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
STOP THE METFORMIN
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.

49. What is the mechanism of action of the 3rd generation heterocyclic anti depressants
Statins (18-55% reduction)
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine

50. Name the intermediate acting benzodiazepines
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
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