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1. What are the first generation anti depressants
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Tricyclics
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
1.5

2. What can be used for nausea
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
2-8 hours

3. Erythematous Nodosum
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
10-20 hours
Provigil (modafinil)

4. Name the long acting benzodiazepines
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)

5. What drug can be used to cardiovert AF of short duration
Neurogen (Filgastim)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)

6. Name the bile acid sequestrants
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
1.5
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)

7. name a central acting muscle relaxant
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
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

8. Name the fibric acids
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate

9. Problems with welchol and diabetes
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)

10. How do you treat low magnesium and low potassium in the hospital setting
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Tessalon (benzonate)
STOP THE METFORMIN
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses

11. What are the 2nd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)

12. Name the statins
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban

13. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
2-8 hours
Statins (18-55% reduction)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years

14. What drug can be used for cardioversion with structural heart disease
Provigil (modafinil)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

15. What can be used to prevent coagulation
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Tessalon (benzonate)

16. When should the HEP A vaccine be administered
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
2 months 4 months
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline

17. What can be used to improve memory
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)

18. What are the ages for the Hib vaccine
Proscar (finasteride)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months

19. What is the first line treatment for depression

20. What are the effects of fibric acids
Provigil (modafinil)
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
10-20 hours

21. What can be used to treat against C-difference in addition to parasites and other bacteria.
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

22. What is an FDA approved prescription weight loss drug
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)

23. What are the effects of the bile acid sequestrants
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
STOP THE METFORMIN
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

24. What is the effect of the statins
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)

25. What is the benefit of Welchol
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
10-20 hours

26. What is used as an anti convulsant and for neuropathic pain and is more potent than gabapentin
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Pregabalin
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
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses

27. Name the intermediate acting benzodiazepines
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)

28. Neuropathic Pain management
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
SSRI's
1. DTaP 2. PCV
1.5

29. What are the 6 month pediatric vaccines
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline

30. Name the aminoglycoside
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
2-8 hours
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Provigil (modafinil)

31. What are the effects of nicotinic acid
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
1.5
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)

32. What needs to be considered when treating a patient long term with lasics
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
SSRI's
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
1. DTaP 2. PCV

33. What is the duration of short acting benzo's
2-8 hours
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
SSRI's
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

34. What's the difference between CMP and BMP
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)

35. What ages are the Hep B vaccine given
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years

36. name the SSRI's
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)

37. Treatment for pre-diabetes
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Tessalon (benzonate)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
1. DTaP 2. PCV

38. Pediatric Hepatitis vaccinations should be given when?
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose

39. What can be used for BPH
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Proscar (finasteride)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)

40. Name the short acting benzodiazepines
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)

41. What is the mechanism of action of the 3rd generation heterocyclic anti depressants
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years

42. What are the ages that the measles mumps and rubella vaccine administered
1. 12-15 months 2. 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
STOP THE METFORMIN
Proscar (finasteride)

43. What are some options for pain control
2-8 hours
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline

44. What is the duration action of intermediate acting benzo's
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Provigil (modafinil)
10-20 hours
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)

45. What are some causes of pitting edema
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
2-8 hours
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
1.5

46. What are the ages for the inactivated poliovirus
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval

47. What is a severe side effect of metformin
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5

48. Withdrawal symptoms
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
2-8 hours
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)

49. What are the 2 month pediatric vaccines
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency

50. What ages the are the DTaP vaccine given
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years