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1. What ages are the Rotavirus vaccine given
2 months 4 months
Pregabalin
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)

2. What is Pradaxa
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
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 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses

3. What is a severe side effect of metformin
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
1.5
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)

4. What can be used to treat ADHD
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)

5. What are the 4 month pediatric vaccines
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Proscar (finasteride)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
1.5

6. What are the effects of the bile acid sequestrants
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Statins (18-55% reduction)

7. What is an FDA approved prescription weight loss drug
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses

8. What ages are the Hep B vaccine given
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months

9. What is the max creatinine clearance level for metformin
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
1.5

10. What ages the are the DTaP vaccine given
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years

11. Name the tetracyclines
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin

12. What are the 6 month pediatric vaccines
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Provigil (modafinil)
1. DTaP 2. PCV

13. What can be used to improve memory
Tricyclics
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)

14. When should the varicella virus vaccine be administered
2 months 4 months
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Zanaflex (tizanidine)

15. Problems with welchol and diabetes
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)

16. Name the bile acid sequestrants
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
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)

17. What is the benefit of Welchol
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose

18. What are the 3rd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5

19. What are the ages for the pneumococcal vaccine
1. DTaP 2. PCV
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months

20. What is the mechanism of action of the 3rd generation heterocyclic anti depressants
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
SSRI's
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine

21. What can be used to prevent coagulation
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
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years

22. What are the ages for the Hib vaccine
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
2 months 4 months
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months

23. What is the first line treatment for depression

24. What can be used to treat against C-difference in addition to parasites and other bacteria.
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
2-8 hours

25. Name the statins
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Tessalon (benzonate)
1.5

26. Drug addiction and withdrawal
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)

27. name a central acting muscle relaxant
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Provigil (modafinil)

28. What is used to clean ears
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)

29. Treatment for pre-diabetes
STOP THE METFORMIN
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)

30. Name the short acting benzodiazepines
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

31. What are the ages that the measles mumps and rubella vaccine administered
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Statins (18-55% reduction)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

32. What are anticoagulation treatment options
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Provigil (modafinil)

33. What is the effect of the statins
2 months 4 months
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
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 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)

34. IBS
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Provigil (modafinil)
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin

35. Name the long acting benzodiazepines
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

36. What is used as an anti convulsant and for neuropathic pain and is more potent than gabapentin
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Pregabalin
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)

37. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Statins (18-55% reduction)

38. What needs to be considered when treating a patient long term with lasics
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
Tricyclics
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

39. Name the macrolides
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

40. Neuropathic Pain management
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Tessalon (benzonate)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)

41. High blood pressure
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
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

42. If a patient is on metformin and about to undergo contrast imaging - what must be done.
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
1.5
STOP THE METFORMIN
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years

43. What is the duration of short acting benzo's
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
2-8 hours
Pregabalin
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

44. What are the effects of nicotinic acid
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses

45. What can be used for nausea
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
2-8 hours

46. What can be used for cough suppression
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Tessalon (benzonate)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)

47. What are the effects of fibric acids
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
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 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)

48. What drug can be used for cardioversion with structural heart disease
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
2 months 4 months

49. Name the intermediate acting benzodiazepines
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
SSRI's
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose

50. Withdrawal symptoms
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
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)