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1. Name the aminoglycoside
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Proscar (finasteride)

2. 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
Provigil (modafinil)
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Proscar (finasteride)

3. Name the tetracyclines
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Tricyclics
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline

4. What are the ages for the inactivated poliovirus
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

5. What can be used for nausea
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)

6. What can be used to treat ADHD
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Statins (18-55% reduction)

7. What can be used to improve memory
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)

8. Drug addiction and withdrawal
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
2 months 4 months

9. Name the macrolides
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin

10. What can be used to treat against C-difference in addition to parasites and other bacteria.
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 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
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Flagyl (Metronidazole)

11. What are the 2 month pediatric vaccines
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Tessalon (benzonate)

12. What are the ages for the pneumococcal vaccine
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

13. What are some causes of pitting edema
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)

14. What is the duration of short acting benzo's
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
2-8 hours
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function

15. Name the statins
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

16. Withdrawal symptoms
Proscar (finasteride)
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function

17. Name the intermediate acting benzodiazepines
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
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
SSRI's

18. Name the bile acid sequestrants
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
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

19. Treatment for pre-diabetes
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide

20. What are the effects of the bile acid sequestrants
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
1. DTaP 2. PCV

21. What can be used to prevent coagulation
Tricyclics
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
1. DTaP 2. PCV

22. What is an FDA approved prescription weight loss drug
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)

23. What is a severe side effect of metformin
Provigil (modafinil)
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
SSRI's
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin

24. What drug can be used for cardioversion with structural heart disease
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval

25. Erythematous Nodosum
Neurogen (Filgastim)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)

26. What drug can be used to cardiovert AF of short duration
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
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

27. What ages the are the DTaP vaccine given
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)

28. What are anticoagulation treatment options
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
2-8 hours
10-20 hours
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban

29. What are the 6 month pediatric vaccines
1. DTaP 2. PCV
2-8 hours
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)

30. Problems with welchol and diabetes
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN

31. What are the effects of fibric acids
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)

32. When should the varicella virus vaccine be administered
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)

33. When should the HEP A vaccine be administered
Tricyclics
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose

34. Neuropathic Pain management
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)

35. IBS
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline

36. What needs to be considered when treating a patient long term with lasics
Statins (18-55% reduction)
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)
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5

37. What are the first generation anti depressants
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Tricyclics

38. What is Pradaxa
10-20 hours
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Pregabalin
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate

39. What's the difference between CMP and BMP
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function

40. What can be used to relax muscles associated with tension head aches
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM

41. What can be used to increase WBC counts
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Pregabalin

42. What can be used for cough suppression
Tessalon (benzonate)
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate

43. name a central acting muscle relaxant
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

44. What is used as an anti convulsant and for neuropathic pain and is more potent than gabapentin
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Pregabalin
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)

45. Pediatric Hepatitis vaccinations should be given when?
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose

46. What is the max creatinine clearance level for metformin
1. DTaP 2. PCV
1.5
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)

47. What are the 3rd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine

48. What is the duration action of intermediate acting benzo's
10-20 hours
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)

49. What are the effects of nicotinic acid
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)

50. Name the fibric acids
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
1.5
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate