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1. Name the aminoglycoside
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
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
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN

2. High blood pressure
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
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
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

3. What ages are the Rotavirus vaccine given
2 months 4 months
Statins (18-55% reduction)
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Tricyclics

4. What can be used to treat against C-difference in addition to parasites and other bacteria.
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)
Pregabalin
Provigil (modafinil)

5. What are the ages for the Hib vaccine
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)

6. What drug is used to tx narcolepsy
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Provigil (modafinil)
Tessalon (benzonate)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

7. name the SSRI's
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Provigil (modafinil)

8. What are anticoagulation treatment options
Pregabalin
10-20 hours
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin

9. What can be used for cough suppression
Proscar (finasteride)
Tessalon (benzonate)
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

10. Name the intermediate acting benzodiazepines
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)

11. What is Pradaxa
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Tessalon (benzonate)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)

12. IBS
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Tricyclics

13. What can be used to relax muscles associated with tension head aches
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Tessalon (benzonate)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)

14. What is used to clean ears
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics

15. Name the long acting benzodiazepines
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
10-20 hours

16. What are the 2 month pediatric vaccines
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Pregabalin
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

17. How do you treat low magnesium and low potassium in the hospital setting
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Provigil (modafinil)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)

18. Name the fibric acids
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Neurogen (Filgastim)

19. Problems with welchol and diabetes
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
SSRI's
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Tricyclics

20. What is the mechanism of action of the 3rd generation heterocyclic anti depressants
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Tessalon (benzonate)
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine

21. What is a severe side effect of metformin
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Zanaflex (tizanidine)

22. What can be used for nausea
Proscar (finasteride)
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)

23. 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. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Statins (18-55% reduction)
STOP THE METFORMIN

24. What are the ages for the pneumococcal vaccine
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Tessalon (benzonate)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months

25. Name the tetracyclines
Provigil (modafinil)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)

26. Neuropathic Pain management
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)

27. What are some causes of pitting edema
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
1. DTaP 2. PCV

28. Name the short acting benzodiazepines
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate

29. What is the first line treatment for depression

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30. What are the effects of the bile acid sequestrants
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Tessalon (benzonate)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

31. Treatment for pre-diabetes
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide

32. What are some options for pain control
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Provigil (modafinil)
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

33. Name the bile acid sequestrants
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
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years

34. What can be used to prevent coagulation
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
STOP THE METFORMIN
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)

35. What drug can be used for cardioversion with structural heart disease
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval

36. What is used as an anti convulsant and for neuropathic pain and is more potent than gabapentin
Tricyclics
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Pregabalin
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban

37. name a central acting muscle relaxant
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)

38. What can be used to treat ADHD
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)

39. Drug addiction and withdrawal
Provigil (modafinil)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Tessalon (benzonate)

40. What are the ages that the measles mumps and rubella vaccine administered
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

41. What drug can be used to cardiovert AF of short duration
1.5
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)

42. What ages the are the DTaP vaccine given
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics

43. What's the difference between CMP and BMP
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)

44. What is the benefit of Welchol
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
2-8 hours
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years

45. What can be used for BPH
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Proscar (finasteride)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)

46. What are the effects of fibric acids
Statins (18-55% reduction)
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval

47. What is the effect of the statins
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban

48. What are the 2nd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months

49. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
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
Statins (18-55% reduction)
STOP THE METFORMIN

50. 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%)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Flagyl (Metronidazole)