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1. What can be used to treat ADHD
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

2. What can be used to treat against C-difference in addition to parasites and other bacteria.
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN

3. When should the varicella virus vaccine be administered
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

4. What are the ages for the inactivated poliovirus
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Pregabalin
Proscar (finasteride)

5. What are the effects of fibric acids
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
2-8 hours
10-20 hours

6. What is used as an anti convulsant and for neuropathic pain and is more potent than gabapentin
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Pregabalin
SSRI's
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate

7. Name the macrolides
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)

8. What can be used for cough suppression
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Tessalon (benzonate)
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM

9. What is the mechanism of action of the 3rd generation heterocyclic anti depressants
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.

10. What is the first line treatment for depression

11. What is Pradaxa
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
STOP THE METFORMIN

12. What ages are the Rotavirus vaccine given
STOP THE METFORMIN
Proscar (finasteride)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
2 months 4 months

13. What drug can be used to cardiovert AF of short duration
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban

14. Name the long acting benzodiazepines
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Provigil (modafinil)

15. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
1. DTaP 2. PCV
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Statins (18-55% reduction)

16. What are the ages for the Hib vaccine
Tessalon (benzonate)
Proscar (finasteride)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
STOP THE METFORMIN

17. Name the bile acid sequestrants
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

18. Name the short acting benzodiazepines
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate

19. Name the tetracyclines
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

20. What needs to be considered when treating a patient long term with lasics
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Tessalon (benzonate)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

21. What are the 3rd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
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
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)

22. What can be used to prevent coagulation
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
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin

23. What is an FDA approved prescription weight loss drug
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)

24. How do you treat low magnesium and low potassium in the hospital setting
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5

25. What is the duration of short acting benzo's
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
2-8 hours

26. What can be used to improve memory
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

27. What can be used to increase WBC counts
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Provigil (modafinil)

28. Withdrawal symptoms
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

29. What is the effect of the statins
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
SSRI's
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)

30. What drug can be used for cardioversion with structural heart disease
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
1. DTaP 2. PCV

31. What can be used to relax muscles associated with tension head aches
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
1.5
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide

32. What are the ages that the measles mumps and rubella vaccine administered
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
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
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

33. What is a severe side effect of metformin
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
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
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam

34. 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
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban

35. What are the first generation anti depressants
Tricyclics
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam

36. What is used to clean ears
10-20 hours
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Statins (18-55% reduction)

37. Problems with welchol and diabetes
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses

38. What can be used for nausea
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
10-20 hours
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)

39. Treatment for pre-diabetes
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Statins (18-55% reduction)

40. What are some options for pain control
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)

41. What is the max creatinine clearance level for metformin
10-20 hours
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
1.5
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate

42. What is the duration action of intermediate acting benzo's
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
10-20 hours
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)

43. Name the fibric acids
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)

44. Name the statins
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin

45. If a patient is on metformin and about to undergo contrast imaging - what must be done.
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
STOP THE METFORMIN
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)

46. What are the 4 month pediatric vaccines
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
1. DTaP 2. PCV
STOP THE METFORMIN
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function

47. What are the effects of nicotinic acid
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)

48. IBS
2 months 4 months
10-20 hours
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

49. What drug is used to tx narcolepsy
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Provigil (modafinil)

50. Name the aminoglycoside
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
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%)