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1. Name the bile acid sequestrants
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam

2. What are the ages for the pneumococcal vaccine
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Proscar (finasteride)
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function

3. When should the varicella virus vaccine be administered
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
1.5
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function

4. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
Proscar (finasteride)
Statins (18-55% reduction)
2-8 hours
Tessalon (benzonate)

5. What is Pradaxa
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years

6. Name the tetracyclines
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Tessalon (benzonate)
Neurogen (Filgastim)

7. What is used as an anti convulsant and for neuropathic pain and is more potent than gabapentin
Pregabalin
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

8. What is used to clean ears
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)

9. How do you treat low magnesium and low potassium in the hospital setting
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

10. What can be used to treat ADHD
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
SSRI's
Tessalon (benzonate)

11. What drug can be used for cardioversion with structural heart disease
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam

12. Erythematous Nodosum
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)

13. If a patient is on metformin and about to undergo contrast imaging - what must be done.
STOP THE METFORMIN
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Statins (18-55% reduction)

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

15. What drug can be used to cardiovert AF of short duration
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
STOP THE METFORMIN
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)

16. What ages the are the DTaP vaccine given
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years

17. What is the max creatinine clearance level for metformin
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
1.5
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)

18. Drug addiction and withdrawal
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Pregabalin

19. What are the 6 month pediatric vaccines
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Pregabalin
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
1. DTaP 2. PCV

20. Withdrawal symptoms
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Pregabalin
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Tessalon (benzonate)

21. 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. 12-15 months
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline

22. What is the effect of the statins
STOP THE METFORMIN
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months

23. Problems with welchol and diabetes
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
1.5
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM

24. Neuropathic Pain management
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
2 months 4 months
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)

25. What can be used to increase WBC counts
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)

26. What drug is used to tx narcolepsy
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Provigil (modafinil)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)

27. What can be used for cough suppression
Tessalon (benzonate)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)

28. Name the fibric acids
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)

29. What are the 3rd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Provigil (modafinil)
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
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 CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function

30. High blood pressure
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
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
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)

31. What are some options for pain control
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Pregabalin
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose

32. What are the effects of fibric acids
2 months 4 months
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
STOP THE METFORMIN
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)

33. Name the long acting benzodiazepines
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
STOP THE METFORMIN
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months

34. When should the HEP A vaccine be administered
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Pregabalin
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

35. What can be used to improve memory
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5

36. What can be used to prevent coagulation
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Provigil (modafinil)

37. What is the first line treatment for depression

38. What ages are the Hep B vaccine given
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months

39. name the SSRI's
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
STOP THE METFORMIN
Tricyclics

40. What can be used to relax muscles associated with tension head aches
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
2 months 4 months
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)

41. What can be used for BPH
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Proscar (finasteride)

42. What are the ages that the measles mumps and rubella vaccine administered
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin

43. What are the 4 month pediatric vaccines
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

44. What ages are the Rotavirus vaccine given
2 months 4 months
Tessalon (benzonate)
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
1. DTaP 2. PCV

45. What's the difference between CMP and BMP
Pregabalin
1.5
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose

46. name a central acting muscle relaxant
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency

47. What are anticoagulation treatment options
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes

48. Name the short acting benzodiazepines
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
2-8 hours
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

49. IBS
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

50. Pediatric Hepatitis vaccinations should be given when?
1.5
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Flagyl (Metronidazole)