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1. What is the mechanism of action of the 3rd generation heterocyclic anti depressants
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.

2. What can be used for BPH
Proscar (finasteride)
SSRI's
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin

3. If a patient is on metformin and about to undergo contrast imaging - what must be done.
Pregabalin
STOP THE METFORMIN
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate

4. What drug can be used for cardioversion with structural heart disease
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months

5. name the SSRI's
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)

6. What are the 6 month pediatric vaccines
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
10-20 hours

7. What is an FDA approved prescription weight loss drug
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)

8. 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
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)

9. What are the ages for the inactivated poliovirus
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin

10. What are the first generation anti depressants
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Tricyclics
1. DTaP 2. PCV
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years

11. What are the ages for the Hib vaccine
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
STOP THE METFORMIN
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)

12. Name the aminoglycoside
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
2-8 hours
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Tricyclics

13. What are the 4 month pediatric vaccines
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
1.5

14. What drug is used to tx narcolepsy
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
STOP THE METFORMIN
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Provigil (modafinil)

15. What is the duration of short acting benzo's
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
2-8 hours
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
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

16. Withdrawal symptoms
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years

17. What is the benefit of Welchol
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Pregabalin

18. name a central acting muscle relaxant
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)

19. What can be used for nausea
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
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Flagyl (Metronidazole)

20. What are the 2 month pediatric vaccines
10-20 hours
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

21. Drug addiction and withdrawal
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Pregabalin

22. What can be used to increase WBC counts
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Neurogen (Filgastim)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Statins (18-55% reduction)

23. What are some options for pain control
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Tessalon (benzonate)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
2 months 4 months

24. 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
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Tessalon (benzonate)
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval

25. What is the first line treatment for depression

26. Name the short acting benzodiazepines
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)

27. What are the ages for the pneumococcal vaccine
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
2-8 hours
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)

28. When should the HEP A vaccine be administered
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin

29. High blood pressure
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
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
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)

30. Name the long acting benzodiazepines
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Provigil (modafinil)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Tessalon (benzonate)

31. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Statins (18-55% reduction)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)

32. IBS
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
1. DTaP 2. PCV
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide

33. What can be used to treat against C-difference in addition to parasites and other bacteria.
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Flagyl (Metronidazole)

34. What is used as an anti convulsant and for neuropathic pain and is more potent than gabapentin
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
Pregabalin

35. What is Pradaxa
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Statins (18-55% reduction)
10-20 hours

36. What are anticoagulation treatment options
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam

37. What is the duration action of intermediate acting benzo's
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
10-20 hours
Provigil (modafinil)

38. What ages the are the DTaP vaccine given
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years

39. Name the macrolides
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years

40. Treatment for pre-diabetes
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin

41. What is the effect of the statins
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
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

42. What is used to clean ears
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
2-8 hours
Proscar (finasteride)

43. Neuropathic Pain management
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)

44. What can be used to treat ADHD
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)

45. What are the ages that the measles mumps and rubella vaccine administered
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

46. What can be used to relax muscles associated with tension head aches
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Provigil (modafinil)
10-20 hours

47. What is the max creatinine clearance level for metformin
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
1.5
Pregabalin

48. What are the 2nd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

49. What are the effects of nicotinic acid
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
1.5
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

50. What's the difference between CMP and BMP
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)