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1. What drug can be used for cardioversion with structural heart disease
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months

2. What can be used to increase WBC counts
Neurogen (Filgastim)
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 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline

3. IBS
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
1.5
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

4. What are anticoagulation treatment options
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)

5. Name the short acting benzodiazepines
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)

6. What ages are the Rotavirus vaccine given
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
2 months 4 months
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate

7. What is the max creatinine clearance level for metformin
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
1.5
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)

8. What can be used for cough suppression
Tessalon (benzonate)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
10-20 hours
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose

9. What is the effect of the statins
10-20 hours
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
1. DTaP 2. PCV

10. What ages the are the DTaP vaccine given
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Provigil (modafinil)

11. What is used to clean ears
2 months 4 months
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Proscar (finasteride)

12. What are the effects of the bile acid sequestrants
Tessalon (benzonate)
Proscar (finasteride)
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

13. What are the effects of fibric acids
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
2-8 hours

14. What are the ages for the inactivated poliovirus
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
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

15. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Statins (18-55% reduction)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

16. What's the difference between CMP and BMP
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function

17. What are the 2nd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
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
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
STOP THE METFORMIN
Pregabalin

18. What are the 2 month pediatric vaccines
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Statins (18-55% reduction)

19. What drug is used to tx narcolepsy
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Provigil (modafinil)
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

20. Name the bile acid sequestrants
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam

21. High blood pressure
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Pregabalin
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

22. What is a severe side effect of metformin
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline

23. When should the HEP A vaccine be administered
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
SSRI's
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine

24. What can be used for BPH
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Proscar (finasteride)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)

25. What can be used to treat ADHD
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
2 months 4 months
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)

26. What are the 6 month pediatric vaccines
Proscar (finasteride)
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin

27. How do you treat low magnesium and low potassium in the hospital setting
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses

28. What ages are the Hep B vaccine given
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months

29. Name the fibric acids
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
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
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency

30. What are the first generation anti depressants
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Tricyclics
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years

31. What is used as an anti convulsant and for neuropathic pain and is more potent than gabapentin
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Pregabalin
Neurogen (Filgastim)
SSRI's

32. What can be used to relax muscles associated with tension head aches
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
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
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5

33. If a patient is on metformin and about to undergo contrast imaging - what must be done.
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
2-8 hours
STOP THE METFORMIN
Proscar (finasteride)

34. Pediatric Hepatitis vaccinations should be given when?
Neurogen (Filgastim)
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
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)

35. Treatment for pre-diabetes
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
2 months 4 months
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide

36. What can be used to treat against C-difference in addition to parasites and other bacteria.
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

37. What is the benefit of Welchol
Provigil (modafinil)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
SSRI's

38. name a central acting muscle relaxant
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Zanaflex (tizanidine)

39. What is Pradaxa
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate

40. What are the 4 month pediatric vaccines
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
10-20 hours

41. What can be used for nausea
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
10-20 hours

42. Withdrawal symptoms
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)

43. Problems with welchol and diabetes
STOP THE METFORMIN
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM

44. What is the mechanism of action of the 3rd generation heterocyclic anti depressants
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
1.5
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years

45. What are the ages for the pneumococcal vaccine
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)

46. What is an FDA approved prescription weight loss drug
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Tricyclics
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

47. Name the statins
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months

48. What can be used to improve memory
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
10-20 hours

49. What is the first line treatment for depression

50. What needs to be considered when treating a patient long term with lasics
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Pregabalin
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)