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1. Name the short acting benzodiazepines
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
10-20 hours

2. What are the 3rd generation heterocyclic Anti depressants
SSRI's
Venlafaxine (Effexor) Nefazodone (Serzone) Mirtazopine (Remeron) Vilazodone (Viibryd)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
2 months 4 months

3. What's the difference between CMP and BMP
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
1. DTaP 2. PCV
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5

4. When should the varicella virus vaccine be administered
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
STOP THE METFORMIN
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

5. What are the effects of nicotinic acid
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)

6. Pediatric Hepatitis vaccinations should be given when?
Triazolam (Halcion) Oxazepam (serax) Midazolam (Versed) Alprozolam (xanax)
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose

7. What ages are the Rotavirus vaccine given
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
2 months 4 months
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
1. DTaP 2. PCV

8. Name the statins
Lovastatin Pravastatin Simvastatin Fluvostatin Atorvastatin Cerivastatin
10-20 hours
STOP THE METFORMIN
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)

9. What are the ages for the inactivated poliovirus
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Tessalon (benzonate)

10. Name the long acting benzodiazepines
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
Pregabalin
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)

11. What are the 4 month pediatric vaccines
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Neurogen (Filgastim)
2-8 hours

12. Name the aminoglycoside
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Amikacin Netilmicin Neomycin Tobramycin Gentamycin
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months

13. What are some causes of pitting edema
Electrolyte level. Consider using 10 mg of oral potassium for every 20 mg of lasics
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN
2-8 hours
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide

14. High blood pressure
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. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years

15. IBS
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
A delayed Hypersensitivity reaction to antigens producing nodules that are typically located in the pretibial region.
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate

16. What can be used to improve memory
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
10-20 hours
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency

17. What are the ages for the pneumococcal vaccine
1. DTaP 2. PCV
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months

18. What can be used for BPH
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
Proscar (finasteride)
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline

19. What can be used to relax muscles associated with tension head aches
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Gemofibrozil Fenofibrate Clofibrate
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)

20. What are the first generation anti depressants
SSRI's
STOP THE METFORMIN
Tricyclics
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

21. name a central acting muscle relaxant
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 12-15 months
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

22. Withdrawal symptoms
2-8 hours
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)
Pregabalin
Cholestyramine Colestipol Colesevalam

23. What is Pradaxa
Tricyclics
Dabigatran: A direct thrombin inhibitor used to anti-coagulate
2-8 hours
Neurogen (Filgastim)

24. What are anticoagulation treatment options
Zanaflex (tizanidine)
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban

25. Problems with welchol and diabetes
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)
10-20 hours
1. Not to be taken with glyburide 2. Can improve glycemic control in NIDDM
Tricyclics

26. name the SSRI's
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
Fluoxetine (prozac) Sertraline (zoloft) Paroxetine (paxil) Fluvoxamine (luvox) Citalopram (Celexa) Escitalopram (Lexapro)
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5

27. Neuropathic Pain management
Neurogen (Filgastim)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 Months 3. Not before 24 Weeks and not after 16 weeks after initial dose
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)

28. What ages the are the DTaP vaccine given
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
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

29. Treatment for pre-diabetes
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years
1.5
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide

30. What are the effects of fibric acids
10-20 hours
LDL (reduced 5-20%) HDL (reduce 10-20%) TG (Reduced 20-50%)
1. Diet and exercise 2. Metformin 3. Janumet 4. Glyburide
1. 12-15 months 2. 4-6 years

31. What can be used for cough suppression
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 15-18 months 5. 4-6 years
Tessalon (benzonate)
Chlordiazepoxide (librium) Diazepam (Valium) Fluorazepam (Dalmane) clonazepam (Klonipin)
Zanaflex (tizanidine)

32. What are the effects of the bile acid sequestrants
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Flecanide. Not to be used with LV insufficiency
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP

33. What can be used for nausea
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)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
1. DTaP 2. PCV

34. What can be used to treat ADHD
LDL (reduced 5-25%) HDL (reduced 15-35%) TG (reduced 20-50%)
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
SSRI's
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)

35. What class of drugs will lower LDL the most
Statins (18-55% reduction)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
Tricyclics

36. If a patient is on metformin and about to undergo contrast imaging - what must be done.
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses
Bellviq (locaserine hydrocholoride) Qsymia (Phentermine + topiramate)
STOP THE METFORMIN
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6 months 4. 12-15 months

37. What is used to clean ears
Debrox (carbamide peroxide)
NSAIDS Percocet Exalgo Opana Norco Lortabs Nucyntra (tapentadol) Ultram (tramadol)
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
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

38. What is the first line treatment for depression

39. What can be used to increase WBC counts
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Neurogen (Filgastim)
Provigil (modafinil)
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)

40. What is a severe side effect of metformin
Rhabdomyolysis which can lead to Renal failure with Creatinine clearance greater than 1.5
Coumadin Pradaxa (dabigatran) Rivaroxaban Apixaban
1. RV 2. DTaP 3. Hib 4. PCV 5. IP
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)

41. When should the HEP A vaccine be administered
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
Zofran (Ondansetron) Reglam (metoclopromide)
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months

42. What can be used to treat against C-difference in addition to parasites and other bacteria.
Neurontin (gabapentin) Lyrica (Pregabalin)
Pregabalin
Flagyl (Metronidazole)
Vistaril (hydroxyzine)

43. What are the 2 month pediatric vaccines
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Tetracycline Doxycycline Demeclocycline Minocycline
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

44. What is the benefit of Welchol
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Nomanda (memantine) Exelon (Rivastigmine)
Lowers LDL-C and improves glycemic control. Good for dyslipidemia and diabetes
Trazodone (Desyrel) Buproprion (Wellbutrin)

45. What is the mechanism of action of the 3rd generation heterocyclic anti depressants
LDL (reduced 18-55%) HDL (reduced 5-15%) TG (Reduced 7-30%)
Block serotonin and Nor epinephrine
1. DTaP 2. PCV
2 grams magnessium sulfate over 4 hours and 20 mEq q4hrs X 4 doses

46. What is the duration action of intermediate acting benzo's
Vyvanse (lisdexamphetamine)
Temazepam (Reston) Lorazepam (Ativan)
A CMP is a BMP (kidney - electrolytes) PLUS liver function
10-20 hours

47. What are the 6 month pediatric vaccines
Erythromycin Clarithromycin Azithromycin
Dannitol (Phenobarbital +Atropine)
1. DTaP 2. PCV
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)

48. What can be used to prevent coagulation
Pradaxa (Dabigatran) Plavax (Clopidogrel) Warfrin (Coumadin) Heparin Enoxaparin
1. Birth 2. 1-2 months 3. 6-18 months
1. 12-24 months 2. 6-18 months after initial dose
Venous insufficiency/ stasis. Poor Kidney function. Right Heart Failure Pulmonary HTN

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

50. Drug addiction and withdrawal
Dolgic (Acetamenaphen + butabital)
Suboxone (Buprenorphine)
LDL (reduced 15-30%) HDL (reduced 3-5%) TG (no change or increased)
1. 2 months 2. 4 months 3. 6-18 months 4. 4-6 years