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1. What drug can be used to cardiovert AF of short duration
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

2. What are the effects of fibric acids
2-8 hours
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)

3. What is the max creatinine clearance level for metformin
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
2-8 hours
1.5

4. Name the fibric acids
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
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

5. What is the duration action of intermediate acting benzo's
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
10-20 hours
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

6. What are the ages for the Hib vaccine
STOP THE METFORMIN
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months

7. What are the 6 month pediatric vaccines
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
SSRI's
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
1. DTaP 2. PCV

8. What ages are the Rotavirus vaccine given
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
1.5
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
2 months 4 months

9. Name the macrolides
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Statins (18-55% reduction)

10. How do you treat low magnesium and low potassium in the hospital setting
1.5
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years

11. What are the 4 month pediatric vaccines
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)

12. What are the ages that the measles mumps and rubella vaccine administered
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Provigil (modafinil)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Zanaflex (tizanidine)

13. What drug can be used for cardioversion with structural heart disease
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban

14. What is the mechanism of action of the 3rd generation heterocyclic anti depressants
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
1.5
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine

15. name the SSRI's
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Tessalon (benzonate)
Tricyclics
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam

16. What are the first generation anti depressants
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Tricyclics

17. Name the intermediate acting benzodiazepines
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)

18. Name the tetracyclines
STOP THE METFORMIN
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)

19. What ages the are the DTaP vaccine given
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
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
2 months 4 months

20. What can be used for cough suppression
Tessalon (benzonate)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM

21. What are the 3rd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
2-8 hours
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline

22. What is used as an anti convulsant and for neuropathic pain and is more potent than gabapentin
Pregabalin
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses

23. What is the first line treatment for depression

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24. Problems with welchol and diabetes
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

25. Erythematous Nodosum
1.5
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)

26. When should the varicella virus vaccine be administered
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)

27. What are the 2nd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics

28. What are the effects of nicotinic acid
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)

29. What is the benefit of Welchol
Tessalon (benzonate)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes

30. What can be used to treat against C-difference in addition to parasites and other bacteria.
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

31. When should the HEP A vaccine be administered
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
SSRI's
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)

32. name a central acting muscle relaxant
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Provigil (modafinil)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)

33. Name the short acting benzodiazepines
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
10-20 hours
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)

34. What can be used for BPH
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
Proscar (finasteride)
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Flagyl (Metronidazole)

35. What are some causes of pitting edema
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN

36. Withdrawal symptoms
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency

37. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Tricyclics
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

38. What are the 2 month pediatric vaccines
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

39. IBS
2 months 4 months
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine

40. What is a severe side effect of metformin
2 months 4 months
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)

41. What are the ages for the pneumococcal vaccine
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months

42. What are some options for pain control
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Proscar (finasteride)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

43. What can be used to increase WBC counts
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Neurogen (Filgastim)
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)

44. Name the statins
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Pregabalin
SSRI's

45. What are the effects of the bile acid sequestrants
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months

46. Name the long acting benzodiazepines
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Tessalon (benzonate)

47. Name the aminoglycoside
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine

48. Name the bile acid sequestrants
10-20 hours
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Zanaflex (tizanidine)

49. High blood pressure
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 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Proscar (finasteride)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)

50. What is the duration of short acting benzo's
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
2-8 hours
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate