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1. IBS
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
10-20 hours
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
2 months 4 months

2. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)

3. Name the fibric acids
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
2 months 4 months
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate

4. name a central acting muscle relaxant
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
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

5. What's the difference between CMP and BMP
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function

6. 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
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval

7. High blood pressure
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
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

8. What are the 3rd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
10-20 hours
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline

9. Drug addiction and withdrawal
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Zanaflex (tizanidine)

10. What is the max creatinine clearance level for metformin
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
1.5
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)

11. What is the effect of the statins
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose

12. What are the effects of nicotinic acid
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Statins (18-55% reduction)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)

13. Name the short acting benzodiazepines
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Tessalon (benzonate)

14. How do you treat low magnesium and low potassium in the hospital setting
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
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. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses

15. What can be used to treat ADHD
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN

16. What are the effects of the bile acid sequestrants
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)

17. What can be used for nausea
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)

18. What drug can be used for cardioversion with structural heart disease
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
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
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Flagyl (Metronidazole)

19. What is the first line treatment for depression

20. What is used to clean ears
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
SSRI's
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
1.5

21. Name the bile acid sequestrants
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)

22. What is the duration action of intermediate acting benzo's
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
10-20 hours
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)

23. What are the ages for the pneumococcal vaccine
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
1.5
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months

24. What is an FDA approved prescription weight loss drug
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)

25. What ages are the Rotavirus vaccine given
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
2 months 4 months
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function

26. What ages are the Hep B vaccine given
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)

27. name the SSRI's
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Statins (18-55% reduction)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years

28. What are some causes of pitting edema
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Statins (18-55% reduction)

29. Withdrawal symptoms
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Proscar (finasteride)
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)

30. Name the intermediate acting benzodiazepines
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
2 months 4 months
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)

31. What drug can be used to cardiovert AF of short duration
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
2-8 hours
STOP THE METFORMIN
2 months 4 months

32. What are anticoagulation treatment options
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
2-8 hours
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban

33. Treatment for pre-diabetes
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin

34. Name the long acting benzodiazepines
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Neurogen (Filgastim)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months

35. Name the statins
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin

36. What are the 4 month pediatric vaccines
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)

37. What can be used to increase WBC counts
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency

38. What are the 2nd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Pregabalin
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
2 months 4 months
Tessalon (benzonate)

39. What needs to be considered when treating a patient long term with lasics
2 months 4 months
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics

40. What are the 6 month pediatric vaccines
Provigil (modafinil)
Tricyclics
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin

41. Name the macrolides
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin

42. Name the tetracyclines
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose

43. What is the duration of short acting benzo's
2-8 hours
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)

44. What is used as an anti convulsant and for neuropathic pain and is more potent than gabapentin
10-20 hours
Pregabalin
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin

45. What are the ages for the inactivated poliovirus
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
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
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban

46. What are the 2 month pediatric vaccines
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

47. Erythematous Nodosum
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency

48. What is the benefit of Welchol
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes

49. What drug is used to tx narcolepsy
Provigil (modafinil)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)

50. What can be used for cough suppression
Tessalon (benzonate)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose