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1. What can be used for cough suppression
Tessalon (benzonate)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)

2. When should the varicella virus vaccine be administered
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

3. What can be used for BPH
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Proscar (finasteride)
1.5

4. What are the 6 month pediatric vaccines
Statins (18-55% reduction)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)

5. What drug can be used to cardiovert AF of short duration
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin

6. What is an FDA approved prescription weight loss drug
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Statins (18-55% reduction)

7. When should the HEP A vaccine be administered
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose

8. What's the difference between CMP and BMP
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
2-8 hours
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline

9. name the SSRI's
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Tessalon (benzonate)
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban

10. What are the ages for the Hib vaccine
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Pregabalin

11. Drug addiction and withdrawal
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)

12. What drug is used to tx narcolepsy
Provigil (modafinil)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin

13. What are the first generation anti depressants
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Tricyclics

14. How do you treat low magnesium and low potassium in the hospital setting
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

15. What are the 4 month pediatric vaccines
Provigil (modafinil)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

16. What is Pradaxa
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)

17. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Statins (18-55% reduction)

18. What can be used to improve memory
Tricyclics
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months

19. What are the ages for the inactivated poliovirus
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)

20. What is the duration of short acting benzo's
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
2-8 hours
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN

21. Neuropathic Pain management
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin

22. Name the fibric acids
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)

23. Name the short acting benzodiazepines
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
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
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)

24. What are the effects of fibric acids
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)

25. What are the ages for the pneumococcal vaccine
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Neurogen (Filgastim)

26. Name the tetracyclines
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Proscar (finasteride)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline

27. Name the statins
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin

28. Pediatric Hepatitis vaccinations should be given when?
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide

29. What are some causes of pitting edema
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

30. What can be used to prevent coagulation
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months

31. If a patient is on metformin and about to undergo contrast imaging - what must be done.
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
STOP THE METFORMIN
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)

32. What are the ages that the measles mumps and rubella vaccine administered
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Proscar (finasteride)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)

33. What needs to be considered when treating a patient long term with lasics
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Tessalon (benzonate)
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics

34. What can be used to treat against C-difference in addition to parasites and other bacteria.
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline

35. What are some options for pain control
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
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
10-20 hours

36. What is the duration action of intermediate acting benzo's
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
10-20 hours
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months

37. Name the intermediate acting benzodiazepines
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)

38. IBS
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)

39. What are the effects of the bile acid sequestrants
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

40. What are the 3rd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
2-8 hours
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
1.5
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

41. Problems with welchol and diabetes
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM

42. High blood pressure
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
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
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin

43. What ages are the Rotavirus vaccine given
Pregabalin
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
2 months 4 months

44. What drug can be used for cardioversion with structural heart disease
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval

45. What are the 2nd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)

46. Name the macrolides
STOP THE METFORMIN
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Statins (18-55% reduction)

47. Treatment for pre-diabetes
STOP THE METFORMIN
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)

48. What can be used for nausea
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses

49. What can be used to relax muscles associated with tension head aches
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency

50. What are the 2 month pediatric vaccines
1.5
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP