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1. What is the mechanism of action of the 3rd generation heterocyclic anti depressants
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
1.5
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate

2. What are the ages that the measles mumps and rubella vaccine administered
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

3. What are the 4 month pediatric vaccines
2-8 hours
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

4. What can be used to relax muscles associated with tension head aches
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin

5. What can be used to increase WBC counts
Neurogen (Filgastim)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
2 months 4 months
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin

6. What can be used to treat against C-difference in addition to parasites and other bacteria.
Pregabalin
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)

7. Name the aminoglycoside
Provigil (modafinil)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5

8. Name the long acting benzodiazepines
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)

9. What are the 2 month pediatric vaccines
2-8 hours
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)

10. What is the benefit of Welchol
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin

11. What are the ages for the inactivated poliovirus
Proscar (finasteride)
Provigil (modafinil)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years

12. How do you treat low magnesium and low potassium in the hospital setting
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes

13. High blood pressure
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
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

14. What are the first generation anti depressants
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Tricyclics

15. What ages are the Hep B vaccine given
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
2-8 hours
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin

16. 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
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)

17. What are the ages for the pneumococcal vaccine
10-20 hours
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam

18. What can be used for cough suppression
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
Tessalon (benzonate)

19. Withdrawal symptoms
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN

20. What can be used for BPH
Proscar (finasteride)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Tessalon (benzonate)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months

21. Name the statins
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Tricyclics

22. What is the effect of the statins
Tricyclics
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
Tessalon (benzonate)
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)

23. What are the effects of fibric acids
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Tessalon (benzonate)
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)

24. If a patient is on metformin and about to undergo contrast imaging - what must be done.
Proscar (finasteride)
STOP THE METFORMIN
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months

25. What is Pradaxa
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate

26. Name the macrolides
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin

27. Neuropathic Pain management
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics

28. What are the ages for the Hib vaccine
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose

29. Treatment for pre-diabetes
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide

30. What can be used to prevent coagulation
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
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

31. What are the effects of nicotinic acid
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Statins (18-55% reduction)

32. What is the max creatinine clearance level for metformin
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Tessalon (benzonate)
1.5

33. What are some options for pain control
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
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

34. What are the effects of the bile acid sequestrants
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
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

35. What are the 3rd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Tricyclics
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.

36. What can be used to improve memory
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)

37. Name the intermediate acting benzodiazepines
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.

38. name the SSRI's
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)

39. What are some causes of pitting edema
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
2-8 hours
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
2 months 4 months

40. What drug can be used to cardiovert AF of short duration
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)

41. What is a severe side effect of metformin
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)

42. What can be used to treat ADHD
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes

43. Problems with welchol and diabetes
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM

44. What drug can be used for cardioversion with structural heart disease
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval

45. What is an FDA approved prescription weight loss drug
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)

46. What needs to be considered when treating a patient long term with lasics
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
2-8 hours
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin

47. Name the bile acid sequestrants
Statins (18-55% reduction)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)

48. When should the HEP A vaccine be administered
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
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics

49. Name the short acting benzodiazepines
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Flagyl (Metronidazole)

50. What is used as an anti convulsant and for neuropathic pain and is more potent than gabapentin
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Pregabalin
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM