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1. What can be used for nausea
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Tricyclics
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)

2. Erythematous Nodosum
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
2-8 hours
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.

3. Neuropathic Pain management
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)

4. What is the max creatinine clearance level for metformin
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
1.5

5. What is the first line treatment for depression

6. When should the HEP A vaccine be administered
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses

7. What is the duration of short acting benzo's
2-8 hours
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)

8. What are some causes of pitting edema
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
STOP THE METFORMIN
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years

9. What are the 6 month pediatric vaccines
1. DTaP 2. PCV
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Statins (18-55% reduction)

10. Name the macrolides
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine

11. What is a severe side effect of metformin
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)

12. What is the effect of the statins
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)

13. What are the ages that the measles mumps and rubella vaccine administered
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
1. DTaP 2. PCV
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

14. What are the effects of nicotinic acid
2 months 4 months
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)

15. 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
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
Proscar (finasteride)
2 months 4 months

16. IBS
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam

17. Problems with welchol and diabetes
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)

18. What can be used to relax muscles associated with tension head aches
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Tricyclics
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years

19. What are some options for pain control
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
1.5
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate

20. What are the effects of the bile acid sequestrants
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
10-20 hours

21. What are the 2 month pediatric vaccines
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

22. What can be used for cough suppression
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
2-8 hours
Tessalon (benzonate)

23. What drug can be used to cardiovert AF of short duration
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)

24. What is an FDA approved prescription weight loss drug
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Proscar (finasteride)
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)

25. What are the ages for the pneumococcal vaccine
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years

26. What are the ages for the Hib vaccine
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN

27. Name the long acting benzodiazepines
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes

28. What needs to be considered when treating a patient long term with lasics
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin

29. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Provigil (modafinil)

30. name a central acting muscle relaxant
10-20 hours
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Provigil (modafinil)
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate

31. What drug can be used for cardioversion with structural heart disease
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
10-20 hours

32. What are the effects of fibric acids
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
Statins (18-55% reduction)
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose

33. What are anticoagulation treatment options
2 months 4 months
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban

34. Drug addiction and withdrawal
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

35. name the 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
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose

36. What can be used to treat ADHD
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)

37. If a patient is on metformin and about to undergo contrast imaging - what must be done.
STOP THE METFORMIN
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN

38. What are the 3rd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Tricyclics
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)

39. What is used as an anti convulsant and for neuropathic pain and is more potent than gabapentin
1.5
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Pregabalin

40. High blood pressure
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
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

41. What is the duration action of intermediate acting benzo's
10-20 hours
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline

42. What is used to clean ears
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses

43. Name the aminoglycoside
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)

44. Name the tetracyclines
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)

45. What can be used to treat against C-difference in addition to parasites and other bacteria.
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
2 months 4 months

46. What can be used to increase WBC counts
Neurogen (Filgastim)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate

47. What are the 4 month pediatric vaccines
SSRI's
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months

48. Withdrawal symptoms
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Statins (18-55% reduction)

49. What are the ages for the inactivated poliovirus
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
STOP THE METFORMIN

50. What can be used to prevent coagulation
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)