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1. What is used as an anti convulsant and for neuropathic pain and is more potent than gabapentin
Provigil (modafinil)
Pregabalin
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)

2. name the SSRI's
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
2 months 4 months
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)

3. What is an FDA approved prescription weight loss drug
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)

4. Name the statins
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin

5. What's the difference between CMP and BMP
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)

6. What are the ages for the Hib vaccine
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
2-8 hours
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months

7. What can be used to prevent coagulation
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Tricyclics
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

8. What are anticoagulation treatment options
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Tricyclics
Pregabalin
2 months 4 months

9. What can be used for BPH
Proscar (finasteride)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
1.5
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose

10. Name the intermediate acting benzodiazepines
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
SSRI's
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)

11. What ages the are the DTaP vaccine given
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
STOP THE METFORMIN

12. When should the varicella virus vaccine be administered
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
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
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose

13. When should the HEP A vaccine be administered
1. DTaP 2. PCV
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

14. What is the duration action of intermediate acting benzo's
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
10-20 hours
Neurogen (Filgastim)

15. What needs to be considered when treating a patient long term with lasics
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Flagyl (Metronidazole)

16. What are the ages that the measles mumps and rubella vaccine administered
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
STOP THE METFORMIN
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

17. What is the mechanism of action of the 3rd generation heterocyclic anti depressants
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine

18. What can be used to treat ADHD
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

19. Name the short acting benzodiazepines
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)

20. Name the fibric acids
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Tricyclics
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

21. What are the 2nd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

22. What are the effects of fibric acids
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
SSRI's

23. 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
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval

24. What drug can be used to cardiovert AF of short duration
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Neurogen (Filgastim)

25. What are the ages for the inactivated poliovirus
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
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

26. Drug addiction and withdrawal
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
STOP THE METFORMIN
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban

27. What are the 6 month pediatric vaccines
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Provigil (modafinil)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin

28. What is the duration of short acting benzo's
2-8 hours
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

29. What are the first generation anti depressants
10-20 hours
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Tricyclics

30. How do you treat low magnesium and low potassium in the hospital setting
2-8 hours
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

31. What can be used to improve memory
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

32. What are the effects of nicotinic acid
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

33. What is the benefit of Welchol
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes

34. What are the 3rd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)

35. IBS
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

36. Erythematous Nodosum
SSRI's
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.

37. What are the ages for the pneumococcal vaccine
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin

38. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Neurogen (Filgastim)

39. Treatment for pre-diabetes
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN

40. What drug can be used for cardioversion with structural heart disease
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)

41. What can be used to increase WBC counts
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN

42. What are some causes of pitting edema
2-8 hours
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin

43. What is the effect of the statins
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
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)

44. Name the tetracyclines
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)

45. What are the effects of the bile acid sequestrants
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Pregabalin
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval

46. If a patient is on metformin and about to undergo contrast imaging - what must be done.
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
STOP THE METFORMIN
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

47. What ages are the Rotavirus vaccine given
2 months 4 months
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline

48. What is used to clean ears
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval

49. What can be used for nausea
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Provigil (modafinil)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)

50. What can be used to relax muscles associated with tension head aches
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)