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1. Name the intermediate acting benzodiazepines
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)

2. What's the difference between CMP and BMP
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
1.5
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function

3. What ages the are the DTaP vaccine given
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
2 months 4 months
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval

4. What are the effects of the bile acid sequestrants
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Tricyclics

5. What are some causes of pitting edema
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5

6. What are anticoagulation treatment options
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)

7. Name the long acting benzodiazepines
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
2 months 4 months
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate

8. High blood pressure
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Tessalon (benzonate)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
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

9. What are some options for pain control
Tricyclics
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months

10. What are the 4 month pediatric vaccines
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine

11. What are the effects of fibric acids
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
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
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.

12. What is Pradaxa
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Tessalon (benzonate)
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate

13. What are the 2nd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Neurogen (Filgastim)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)

14. Name the bile acid sequestrants
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)

15. When should the HEP A vaccine be administered
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
2-8 hours
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)

16. What ages are the Hep B vaccine given
Proscar (finasteride)
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months

17. Pediatric Hepatitis vaccinations should be given when?
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
1. DTaP 2. PCV
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)

18. If a patient is on metformin and about to undergo contrast imaging - what must be done.
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
STOP THE METFORMIN
Proscar (finasteride)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)

19. Neuropathic Pain management
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Tricyclics

20. What is the duration action of intermediate acting benzo's
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
10-20 hours
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

21. What can be used to improve memory
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months

22. How do you treat low magnesium and low potassium in the hospital setting
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Pregabalin
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses

23. What is the effect of the statins
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
SSRI's
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)

24. What is the duration of short acting benzo's
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
2-8 hours
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
SSRI's

25. What is a severe side effect of metformin
2 months 4 months
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5

26. What ages are the Rotavirus vaccine given
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
2 months 4 months
1.5

27. What are the 2 month pediatric vaccines
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

28. Name the aminoglycoside
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)

29. Name the statins
Tricyclics
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses

30. What are the ages for the pneumococcal vaccine
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
1. DTaP 2. PCV
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months

31. name a central acting muscle relaxant
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Zanaflex (tizanidine)

32. What drug is used to tx narcolepsy
Provigil (modafinil)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)

33. What drug can be used to cardiovert AF of short duration
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.

34. What can be used to increase WBC counts
Neurogen (Filgastim)
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)

35. What is an FDA approved prescription weight loss drug
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
SSRI's
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years

36. What can be used for cough suppression
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
Tessalon (benzonate)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics

37. What can be used to treat against C-difference in addition to parasites and other bacteria.
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
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

38. Name the macrolides
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics

39. Name the tetracyclines
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
2 months 4 months
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline

40. What can be used for nausea
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam

41. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
Statins (18-55% reduction)
STOP THE METFORMIN
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency

42. What are the 6 month pediatric vaccines
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
1. DTaP 2. PCV
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years

43. Withdrawal symptoms
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Flagyl (Metronidazole)

44. Problems with welchol and diabetes
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam

45. What can be used to treat ADHD
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)

46. name the SSRI's
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Statins (18-55% reduction)

47. What are the ages for the inactivated poliovirus
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years

48. What can be used for BPH
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)
Proscar (finasteride)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

49. IBS
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

50. What are the 3rd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Pregabalin