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1. What is an FDA approved prescription weight loss drug
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Proscar (finasteride)

2. What are the effects of fibric acids
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)

3. What ages are the Hep B vaccine given
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
STOP THE METFORMIN
Proscar (finasteride)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)

4. When should the varicella virus vaccine be administered
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. 12-15 months
Proscar (finasteride)

5. Name the long acting benzodiazepines
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
SSRI's
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)

6. What are anticoagulation treatment options
Pregabalin
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
SSRI's

7. When should the HEP A vaccine be administered
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
1.5
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

8. What are the 6 month pediatric vaccines
1. DTaP 2. PCV
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Proscar (finasteride)
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin

9. Drug addiction and withdrawal
Tricyclics
Statins (18-55% reduction)
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)

10. What are the effects of nicotinic acid
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes

11. What are the ages for the Hib vaccine
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Proscar (finasteride)
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes

12. What is the duration action of intermediate acting benzo's
10-20 hours
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
2-8 hours

13. Name the bile acid sequestrants
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Statins (18-55% reduction)

14. Neuropathic Pain management
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate

15. What are the 3rd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Tessalon (benzonate)

16. What is used to clean ears
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)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)

17. Name the macrolides
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)

18. What are some options for pain control
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

19. Name the tetracyclines
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

20. How do you treat low magnesium and low potassium in the hospital setting
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses

21. What are the ages for the inactivated poliovirus
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
SSRI's

22. What ages the are the DTaP vaccine given
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Flagyl (Metronidazole)

23. What is the max creatinine clearance level for metformin
1.5
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)

24. Erythematous Nodosum
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)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.

25. 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
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)

26. What are the ages that the measles mumps and rubella vaccine administered
1.5
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Provigil (modafinil)

27. What is the duration of short acting benzo's
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
2-8 hours
2 months 4 months
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose

28. What needs to be considered when treating a patient long term with lasics
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
1.5
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

29. What can be used to relax muscles associated with tension head aches
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine

30. Name the fibric acids
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
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate

31. name a central acting muscle relaxant
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
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
SSRI's

32. What's the difference between CMP and BMP
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Pregabalin
SSRI's
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function

33. What are the 4 month pediatric vaccines
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Tessalon (benzonate)
1. DTaP 2. PCV

34. What are the 2 month pediatric vaccines
1.5
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

35. name the SSRI's
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
10-20 hours
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)

36. What is a severe side effect of metformin
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)

37. What can be used to improve memory
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)

38. What is used as an anti convulsant and for neuropathic pain and is more potent than gabapentin
Neurogen (Filgastim)
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Pregabalin
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval

39. What can be used for BPH
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Proscar (finasteride)

40. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics

41. What is the benefit of Welchol
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)

42. What is the mechanism of action of the 3rd generation heterocyclic anti depressants
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine

43. Name the intermediate acting benzodiazepines
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Tessalon (benzonate)
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)

44. What can be used for nausea
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
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)

45. High blood pressure
2-8 hours
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
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

46. What can be used to prevent coagulation
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)

47. What are the first generation anti depressants
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. 12-15 months
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Tricyclics

48. What can be used for cough suppression
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Tessalon (benzonate)
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)

49. What are the effects of the bile acid sequestrants
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

50. What are the ages for the pneumococcal vaccine
STOP THE METFORMIN
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)