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1. What is the duration action of intermediate acting benzo's
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
10-20 hours

2. Drug addiction and withdrawal
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years

3. What can be used for cough suppression
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Tessalon (benzonate)
Statins (18-55% reduction)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

4. What are the ages for the inactivated poliovirus
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years

5. IBS
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency

6. What is the mechanism of action of the 3rd generation heterocyclic anti depressants
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
10-20 hours
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Tessalon (benzonate)

7. name a central acting muscle relaxant
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
10-20 hours
Zanaflex (tizanidine)

8. Name the aminoglycoside
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
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin

9. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Flagyl (Metronidazole)

10. What ages are the Rotavirus vaccine given
1. DTaP 2. PCV
2 months 4 months
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)

11. What is the first line treatment for depression

12. What drug is used to tx narcolepsy
Provigil (modafinil)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Pregabalin

13. What can be used to increase WBC counts
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Neurogen (Filgastim)

14. What are the ages that the measles mumps and rubella vaccine administered
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
10-20 hours
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes

15. What is a severe side effect of metformin
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5

16. What can be used to improve memory
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

17. What are some causes of pitting edema
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Flagyl (Metronidazole)

18. Name the statins
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years

19. What are the 4 month pediatric vaccines
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)

20. What can be used for nausea
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
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
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)

21. What is used as an anti convulsant and for neuropathic pain and is more potent than gabapentin
Pregabalin
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months

22. What is Pradaxa
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
10-20 hours
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Tricyclics

23. 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. 12-15 months
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

24. Withdrawal symptoms
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)

25. Name the tetracyclines
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban

26. What can be used to prevent coagulation
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)

27. What are the effects of fibric acids
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin

28. How do you treat low magnesium and low potassium in the hospital setting
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
10-20 hours

29. What is used to clean ears
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)

30. Name the bile acid sequestrants
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)

31. What are the 2nd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
2 months 4 months
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Proscar (finasteride)

32. What are the first generation anti depressants
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
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
Tricyclics

33. What are the ages for the Hib vaccine
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
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

34. What can be used to treat against C-difference in addition to parasites and other bacteria.
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)

35. Neuropathic Pain management
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose

36. What are the ages for the pneumococcal vaccine
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes

37. What can be used to treat ADHD
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate

38. When should the varicella virus vaccine be administered
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Provigil (modafinil)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

39. What drug can be used for cardioversion with structural heart disease
Tricyclics
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
2 months 4 months
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval

40. What are the effects of nicotinic acid
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
1.5
Provigil (modafinil)

41. What is the effect of the statins
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
2-8 hours

42. High blood pressure
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. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
2-8 hours

43. Problems with welchol and diabetes
Neurogen (Filgastim)
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
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

44. What are the 3rd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months

45. Treatment for pre-diabetes
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban

46. If a patient is on metformin and about to undergo contrast imaging - what must be done.
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
STOP THE METFORMIN

47. What's the difference between CMP and BMP
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function

48. Erythematous Nodosum
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)

49. What can be used for BPH
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Proscar (finasteride)
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)

50. name the SSRI's
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)