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1. What can be used for BPH
Proscar (finasteride)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Pregabalin
Zanaflex (tizanidine)

2. What are the ages that the measles mumps and rubella vaccine administered
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
10-20 hours
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Zanaflex (tizanidine)

3. What can be used for cough suppression
SSRI's
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
Tessalon (benzonate)
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

4. Treatment for pre-diabetes
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)

5. What is the max creatinine clearance level for metformin
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
1.5
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)

6. What are the ages for the pneumococcal vaccine
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
SSRI's
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)

7. What is the duration of short acting benzo's
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
1. DTaP 2. PCV
2-8 hours

8. What are the 3rd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose

9. Name the statins
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
10-20 hours
Proscar (finasteride)
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin

10. What can be used to treat ADHD
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)

11. IBS
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)

12. Name the bile acid sequestrants
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
2-8 hours
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam

13. What is an FDA approved prescription weight loss drug
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Provigil (modafinil)
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)

14. What are the effects of fibric acids
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose

15. How do you treat low magnesium and low potassium in the hospital setting
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)

16. Name the tetracyclines
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline

17. Drug addiction and withdrawal
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)

18. What is the effect of the statins
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
STOP THE METFORMIN
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)

19. What is used to clean ears
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years

20. What are the first generation anti depressants
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
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Tricyclics

21. What ages the are the DTaP vaccine given
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years

22. What can be used to treat against C-difference in addition to parasites and other bacteria.
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
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

23. What is used as an anti convulsant and for neuropathic pain and is more potent than gabapentin
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Pregabalin
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)

24. What drug can be used to cardiovert AF of short duration
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

25. What ages are the Hep B vaccine given
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval

26. What can be used to increase WBC counts
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Neurogen (Filgastim)

27. Erythematous Nodosum
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5

28. What's the difference between CMP and BMP
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)

29. Name the macrolides
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)

30. What drug can be used for cardioversion with structural heart disease
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Tessalon (benzonate)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval

31. name a central acting muscle relaxant
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)

32. What are the 2 month pediatric vaccines
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. DTaP 2. PCV
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

33. If a patient is on metformin and about to undergo contrast imaging - what must be done.
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
STOP THE METFORMIN

34. High blood pressure
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
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
Neurogen (Filgastim)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)

35. What are the 6 month pediatric vaccines
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Proscar (finasteride)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years

36. Withdrawal symptoms
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
10-20 hours
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
STOP THE METFORMIN

37. What are some causes of pitting edema
2 months 4 months
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics

38. name the SSRI's
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
2 months 4 months
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin

39. When should the varicella virus vaccine be administered
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Statins (18-55% reduction)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

40. What is the mechanism of action of the 3rd generation heterocyclic anti depressants
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics

41. When should the HEP A vaccine be administered
10-20 hours
Statins (18-55% reduction)
2 months 4 months
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose

42. What needs to be considered when treating a patient long term with lasics
1.5
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
2-8 hours

43. Pediatric Hepatitis vaccinations should be given when?
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose

44. What are the 4 month pediatric vaccines
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate

45. Name the intermediate acting benzodiazepines
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)

46. What are the 2nd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)

47. What are some options for pain control
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin

48. Neuropathic Pain management
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

49. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
Statins (18-55% reduction)
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate

50. What is the duration action of intermediate acting benzo's
10-20 hours
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)