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1. What are the 4 month pediatric vaccines
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Proscar (finasteride)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

2. What can be used to increase WBC counts
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Provigil (modafinil)
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Neurogen (Filgastim)

3. What is the benefit of Welchol
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin

4. What needs to be considered when treating a patient long term with lasics
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Tricyclics

5. What's the difference between CMP and BMP
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function

6. name the SSRI's
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Proscar (finasteride)
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

7. Name the short acting benzodiazepines
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
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

8. What ages are the Hep B vaccine given
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
2-8 hours

9. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Statins (18-55% reduction)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months

10. What is Pradaxa
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate

11. What is an FDA approved prescription weight loss drug
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
2 months 4 months
2-8 hours
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate

12. name a central acting muscle relaxant
Provigil (modafinil)
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Pregabalin

13. What can be used for BPH
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Proscar (finasteride)

14. What is the duration of short acting benzo's
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
2-8 hours
Provigil (modafinil)
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM

15. What are the ages that the measles mumps and rubella vaccine administered
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Tessalon (benzonate)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

16. IBS
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)

17. What is used to clean ears
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)

18. Erythematous Nodosum
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics

19. What can be used for cough suppression
Tessalon (benzonate)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

20. What is the max creatinine clearance level for metformin
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
1.5
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

21. What are some causes of pitting edema
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin

22. What can be used to prevent coagulation
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin

23. What is a severe side effect of metformin
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
2-8 hours

24. What can be used to relax muscles associated with tension head aches
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Tessalon (benzonate)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam

25. What can be used for nausea
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
2-8 hours
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)

26. Name the aminoglycoside
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
2-8 hours
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin

27. What is the mechanism of action of the 3rd generation heterocyclic anti depressants
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
Proscar (finasteride)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)

28. What are anticoagulation treatment options
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Flagyl (Metronidazole)

29. What drug can be used to cardiovert AF of short duration
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency

30. Pediatric Hepatitis vaccinations should be given when?
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes

31. Treatment for pre-diabetes
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Tricyclics

32. Drug addiction and withdrawal
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
STOP THE METFORMIN
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)

33. What are the 2 month pediatric vaccines
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
SSRI's

34. When should the varicella virus vaccine be administered
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine

35. What are the effects of fibric acids
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)

36. What can be used to improve memory
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

37. 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
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam

38. Name the macrolides
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin

39. What ages the are the DTaP vaccine given
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)

40. What ages are the Rotavirus vaccine given
2 months 4 months
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

41. Name the long acting benzodiazepines
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
2-8 hours

42. Name the tetracyclines
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months

43. Name the statins
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)

44. What are the ages for the pneumococcal vaccine
1.5
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam

45. Problems with welchol and diabetes
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Tessalon (benzonate)

46. What are some options for pain control
2-8 hours
Ibutilide (IV Only). It prolongs repolarization and the QT interval
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)

47. What is the effect of the statins
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)

48. Name the fibric acids
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
1. DTaP 2. PCV
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)

49. Withdrawal symptoms
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)

50. Name the intermediate acting benzodiazepines
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
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
1.5