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1. What are the effects of fibric acids
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate

2. What is Pradaxa
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Statins (18-55% reduction)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes

3. What are the ages for the pneumococcal vaccine
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

4. What can be used to treat against C-difference in addition to parasites and other bacteria.
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
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)

5. What drug can be used to cardiovert AF of short duration
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency

6. Name the long acting benzodiazepines
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN

7. What is a severe side effect of metformin
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
SSRI's
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose

8. Treatment for pre-diabetes
2 months 4 months
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Neurogen (Filgastim)

9. What are anticoagulation treatment options
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Pregabalin
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban

10. Drug addiction and withdrawal
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)

11. Erythematous Nodosum
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
SSRI's
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose

12. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Statins (18-55% reduction)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

13. Neuropathic Pain management
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Statins (18-55% reduction)
SSRI's
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN

14. What can be used to relax muscles associated with tension head aches
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine

15. What can be used to treat ADHD
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Tricyclics
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)

16. What is an FDA approved prescription weight loss drug
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Tessalon (benzonate)
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)

17. What drug can be used for cardioversion with structural heart disease
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
1. DTaP 2. PCV

18. How do you treat low magnesium and low potassium in the hospital setting
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Tricyclics
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses

19. What are the first generation anti depressants
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Tricyclics
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)

20. What can be used to increase WBC counts
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. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
Neurogen (Filgastim)

21. What are the ages for the Hib vaccine
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
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM

22. What ages the are the DTaP vaccine given
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years

23. When should the varicella virus vaccine be administered
1.5
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)

24. Name the fibric acids
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate

25. Name the short acting benzodiazepines
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
2 months 4 months
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)

26. Name the bile acid sequestrants
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam

27. What ages are the Rotavirus vaccine given
2 months 4 months
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Flagyl (Metronidazole)

28. What is used as an anti convulsant and for neuropathic pain and is more potent than gabapentin
Pregabalin
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM

29. What are the effects of nicotinic acid
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Tessalon (benzonate)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Statins (18-55% reduction)

30. What are the 4 month pediatric vaccines
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
2 months 4 months

31. Name the tetracyclines
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Statins (18-55% reduction)

32. What can be used to prevent coagulation
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
STOP THE METFORMIN
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin

33. High blood pressure
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
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. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Tessalon (benzonate)

34. Withdrawal symptoms
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)

35. What are some causes of pitting edema
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Tricyclics
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)

36. Name the statins
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin

37. What are some options for pain control
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Tricyclics
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Statins (18-55% reduction)

38. What drug is used to tx narcolepsy
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Tessalon (benzonate)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Provigil (modafinil)

39. What are the 2nd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)

40. What are the 2 month pediatric vaccines
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

41. What are the ages that the measles mumps and rubella vaccine administered
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
SSRI's
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency

42. What is the max creatinine clearance level for metformin
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
1.5
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine

43. What are the 6 month pediatric vaccines
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)

44. When should the HEP A vaccine be administered
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
STOP THE METFORMIN

45. What is the duration action of intermediate acting benzo's
2-8 hours
10-20 hours
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin

46. What can be used for nausea
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)

47. name the SSRI's
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Flagyl (Metronidazole)

48. What can be used for cough suppression
Tessalon (benzonate)
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Statins (18-55% reduction)

49. What can be used to improve memory
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
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

50. Name the macrolides
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)