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1. What are the ages for the pneumococcal vaccine
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months

2. What are the first generation anti depressants
Tricyclics
Tessalon (benzonate)
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin

3. What can be used to improve memory
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Flagyl (Metronidazole)

4. What needs to be considered when treating a patient long term with lasics
Tessalon (benzonate)
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)

5. What are the 2nd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)

6. What is the benefit of Welchol
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.

7. What can be used for BPH
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Proscar (finasteride)
Neurogen (Filgastim)

8. What ages the are the DTaP vaccine given
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years

9. Name the short acting benzodiazepines
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
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
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)

10. What is the duration of short acting benzo's
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
2-8 hours
STOP THE METFORMIN

11. What are the 3rd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)

12. How do you treat low magnesium and low potassium in the hospital setting
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)

13. What are the 2 month pediatric vaccines
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function

14. Name the aminoglycoside
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval

15. What drug can be used to cardiovert AF of short duration
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Neurogen (Filgastim)

16. What is the max creatinine clearance level for metformin
1.5
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)

17. Neuropathic Pain management
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

18. If a patient is on metformin and about to undergo contrast imaging - what must be done.
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
STOP THE METFORMIN
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
2-8 hours

19. What are the ages for the inactivated poliovirus
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
10-20 hours
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years

20. What ages are the Rotavirus vaccine given
2 months 4 months
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Tessalon (benzonate)

21. What are the effects of the bile acid sequestrants
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
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

22. Name the long acting benzodiazepines
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function

23. What is a severe side effect of metformin
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5

24. Pediatric Hepatitis vaccinations should be given when?
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)

25. Name the statins
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Tessalon (benzonate)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

26. What is used to clean ears
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN

27. Name the bile acid sequestrants
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

28. What are anticoagulation treatment options
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam

29. Name the intermediate acting benzodiazepines
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months

30. What is an FDA approved prescription weight loss drug
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.

31. What is used as an anti convulsant and for neuropathic pain and is more potent than gabapentin
Pregabalin
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

32. name the SSRI's
Proscar (finasteride)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

33. What are some causes of pitting edema
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
1. DTaP 2. PCV

34. High blood pressure
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
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
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years

35. What can be used to relax muscles associated with tension head aches
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

36. What are the ages for the Hib vaccine
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine

37. IBS
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function

38. What drug is used to tx narcolepsy
Provigil (modafinil)
STOP THE METFORMIN
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Tricyclics

39. What can be used to increase WBC counts
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Proscar (finasteride)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate

40. What ages are the Hep B vaccine given
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years

41. What are the effects of nicotinic acid
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
2 months 4 months
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Statins (18-55% reduction)

42. What can be used for cough suppression
10-20 hours
STOP THE METFORMIN
Tessalon (benzonate)
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin

43. Name the tetracyclines
2 months 4 months
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline

44. What are the 4 month pediatric vaccines
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months

45. What are some options for pain control
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
1. DTaP 2. PCV
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Proscar (finasteride)

46. What is Pradaxa
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate

47. When should the HEP A vaccine be administered
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months

48. What is the duration action of intermediate acting benzo's
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
10-20 hours
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)

49. What can be used for nausea
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Tessalon (benzonate)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)

50. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
Statins (18-55% reduction)
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
10-20 hours
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)