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Family Medicine Treatment Options

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1. High blood pressure
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
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

2. What are the 2 month pediatric vaccines
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years

3. Problems with welchol and diabetes
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
10-20 hours
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM

4. What is used as an anti convulsant and for neuropathic pain and is more potent than gabapentin
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Tricyclics
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Pregabalin

5. What are the ages that the measles mumps and rubella vaccine administered
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
SSRI's

6. What is used to clean ears
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline

7. Name the intermediate acting benzodiazepines
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Tricyclics
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)

8. IBS
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Provigil (modafinil)
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)

9. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Statins (18-55% reduction)
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin

10. Name the tetracyclines
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate

11. What is the first line treatment for depression

12. Name the short acting benzodiazepines
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine

13. Name the statins
Tricyclics
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin

14. Name the long acting benzodiazepines
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)

15. What is an FDA approved prescription weight loss drug
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
Proscar (finasteride)

16. Pediatric Hepatitis vaccinations should be given when?
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval

17. What are the 2nd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide

18. What can be used for cough suppression
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Tessalon (benzonate)
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

19. When should the HEP A vaccine be administered
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin

20. What can be used to treat against C-difference in addition to parasites and other bacteria.
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
STOP THE METFORMIN
SSRI's
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose

21. What is the mechanism of action of the 3rd generation heterocyclic anti depressants
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
STOP THE METFORMIN
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin

22. If a patient is on metformin and about to undergo contrast imaging - what must be done.
Neurogen (Filgastim)
1.5
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
STOP THE METFORMIN

23. What needs to be considered when treating a patient long term with lasics
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)

24. What can be used for nausea
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years

25. What are the first generation anti depressants
Tricyclics
Tessalon (benzonate)
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)

26. What ages are the Rotavirus vaccine given
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
2 months 4 months
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes

27. What are the effects of the bile acid sequestrants
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
SSRI's

28. What are the effects of fibric acids
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
1.5

29. What are anticoagulation treatment options
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban

30. name the SSRI's
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Tessalon (benzonate)
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)

31. What drug can be used to cardiovert AF of short duration
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses

32. What is the effect of the statins
STOP THE METFORMIN
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses

33. What are some causes of pitting edema
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin

34. When should the varicella virus vaccine be administered
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

35. name a central acting muscle relaxant
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Statins (18-55% reduction)

36. What is the max creatinine clearance level for metformin
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
1.5
Tricyclics

37. What are some options for pain control
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin

38. What can be used to relax muscles associated with tension head aches
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
1.5
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

39. What is the duration of short acting benzo's
2-8 hours
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)

40. Name the aminoglycoside
Pregabalin
2-8 hours
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months

41. What drug is used to tx narcolepsy
Tessalon (benzonate)
Provigil (modafinil)
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)

42. What is Pradaxa
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin

43. What are the 4 month pediatric vaccines
Statins (18-55% reduction)
2 months 4 months
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Tricyclics

44. What drug can be used for cardioversion with structural heart disease
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Statins (18-55% reduction)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.

45. What can be used to improve memory
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)

46. What are the effects of nicotinic acid
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin

47. What are the 6 month pediatric vaccines
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
1. DTaP 2. PCV
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

48. What's the difference between CMP and BMP
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years

49. What can be used to treat ADHD
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)

50. Drug addiction and withdrawal
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.