Shots! Shots! Shots!
Live vaccinations are contraindicated in these two general populations.
Pregnancy and immunosuppression
This medication is given to treat dysuria in patients with a UTI
Phenazopyridine (Azo,Uristat)
This is the ADA's A1c goal for an otherwise healthy patient
<7%
Which metoprolol salt is indicated in CHF?
succinate
These are 3 of the 4 first line classes to treat hypertension
ACE, ARB, CCBs, Thiazide Diuretics
These 2 (-3) vaccinations are recommended in patients with diabetes.
Hepatitis B series, pneumococcal (+ influenza)
Name 1 of the 2 preferred medications in a 1st episode of C. Difficile
Vancomycin 125mg PO QID X 10 days
Fidaxomycin 200mg PO BID x 10 days
This medication has a boxed warning for increased risk of amputations
Canagliflozin
This is the dose conversion between all 4 loop diuretics
Ethacrynic acid 50mg = furosemide 40mg= torsemide 20mg = bumetinide 1mg
A patient <75 years old with a recent history of a stroke qualifies for what intensity statin
High
This vaccination should be administered each pregnancy between weeks 27-36.
TDaP
This is the main medication used to treat syphilis
Penicillin G Benzathine 2.4 million units IM
This class of medication should not be used in patients with heart failure
Thiazolidinediones
This is the therapeutic range for digoxin in heart failure
0.5-0.9ng/mL
What is the Cockcroft gault equation? (the actual equation and what it measures)
CrCl= {[(140-age) x Wt (kg)]/72xScr} *0.85 if female
This type of immunity is received from someone else.
Passive immunity
(Mother gives copy of her immunoglobulins to baby before birth, rabies immunoglobulin)
This is the only azole antifungal that is renally cleared
Fluconazole (Diflucan)
This class of medications masks that symptoms of hypoglycemia with the exception of sweating (+ hunger)
Beta blockers
Entresto must be spaced this minimum amount of time from an ACEi
36 hours
Thiazide diuretics should be used with caution in patients with this allergy.
sulfonamides- ABSOLUTE CONTRAINDICATION FOR YOUR NAPLEX
COZY IV RM
Cholera, Oral typhoid, Zoster (Zostavax), Yellow fever, Intranasal influenza, Varicella, Rotavirus, MMR
These are 3 of the 4 drugs used in the intensive phase of active TB treatment
RIPE= rifampin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide, ethambutol x 2 months, RI x 4 months
Name a pair of drug classes that should never be used together
GLP1/DPP4
SU/Meglitinides
"Marked limitation of physical activity, comfortable at rest but minimal exertion (bathing/dressing) causes symptoms of heart failure" is what ACC/AHA stage or NYHA functional class
NYHA III
-Age >/= 80
-BW </= 60kg
Scr>/= 1.5mg/dL