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1. What is the duration action of intermediate acting benzo's
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Pregabalin
10-20 hours

2. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
Statins (18-55% reduction)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate

3. What are the 4 month pediatric vaccines
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)

4. Name the macrolides
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

5. What is the effect of the statins
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
STOP THE METFORMIN
Proscar (finasteride)
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)

6. Neuropathic Pain management
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)

7. What are the 3rd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban

8. Name the bile acid sequestrants
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
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
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
2 months 4 months

9. Name the short acting benzodiazepines
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin

10. What are the ages for the pneumococcal vaccine
STOP THE METFORMIN
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
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
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency

11. What is the duration of short acting benzo's
2-8 hours
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose

12. When should the varicella virus vaccine be administered
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

13. What drug can be used to cardiovert AF of short duration
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
2-8 hours
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)

14. What can be used to increase WBC counts
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Neurogen (Filgastim)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.

15. What are anticoagulation treatment options
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban

16. name the SSRI's
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
2 months 4 months
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)

17. Drug addiction and withdrawal
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
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
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)

18. What are the ages that the measles mumps and rubella vaccine administered
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

19. When should the HEP A vaccine be administered
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Flagyl (Metronidazole)

20. What are some options for pain control
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes

21. What can be used for cough suppression
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Tessalon (benzonate)

22. Name the long acting benzodiazepines
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose

23. What are the 2nd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)

24. What ages the are the DTaP vaccine given
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
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
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

25. What can be used to treat ADHD
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)

26. Pediatric Hepatitis vaccinations should be given when?
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose

27. If a patient is on metformin and about to undergo contrast imaging - what must be done.
STOP THE METFORMIN
2-8 hours
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.

28. What are the effects of the bile acid sequestrants
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Neurogen (Filgastim)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

29. What drug is used to tx narcolepsy
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Provigil (modafinil)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)

30. What can be used for nausea
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Provigil (modafinil)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)

31. Name the intermediate acting benzodiazepines
Pregabalin
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
2-8 hours

32. What can be used to treat against C-difference in addition to parasites and other bacteria.
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Flagyl (Metronidazole)

33. What is used to clean ears
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Tessalon (benzonate)

34. What ages are the Hep B vaccine given
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
2 months 4 months
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)

35. What are the effects of fibric acids
10-20 hours
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

36. What can be used to prevent coagulation
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
SSRI's
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin

37. What needs to be considered when treating a patient long term with lasics
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)

38. What can be used to relax muscles associated with tension head aches
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months

39. What is an FDA approved prescription weight loss drug
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
10-20 hours
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)

40. What is the benefit of Welchol
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
10-20 hours

41. What is the max creatinine clearance level for metformin
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
1.5

42. Erythematous Nodosum
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses

43. What ages are the Rotavirus vaccine given
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
2 months 4 months

44. What is the mechanism of action of the 3rd generation heterocyclic anti depressants
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine

45. What are the ages for the Hib vaccine
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)

46. name a central acting muscle relaxant
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
1.5
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

47. What are the 6 month pediatric vaccines
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

48. IBS
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
10-20 hours
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

49. What are the ages for the inactivated poliovirus
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years

50. What can be used for BPH
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Proscar (finasteride)
Tricyclics