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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Carcinoid syndrome
Octreotide
Antitoxin
Warfarin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

2. Malaria
B12
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Indomethacin
Penicillin prophylaxis

3. Streptococcus bovis
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Mifepristone
Penicillin prophylaxis
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

4. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Oral metronidazole
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Imatinib

5. Infertility
Mifepristone
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Bosentan

6. Stable angina
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Imatinib
Bosentan
Oral metronidazole

7. Pheochromocytoma
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Bosentan

8. SIADH
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Demeclocycline - lithium
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

9. UTI prophylaxis
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
TMP- SMX
Antitoxin

10. Absence seizures
Penicillin prophylaxis
Fibrate
Bosentan
Ethosuximide

11. Folate deficiency
Folate
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

12. Hyperaldosteronism
Penicillin
Oral metronidazole
Spironolactone
SSRIs

13. Alcohol withdrawal
Benzodiazepines
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Penicillin
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

14. Diabetes mellitus type 1
NSAIDs - colchicine
TMP- SMX
Mifepristone
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

15. Malignant hyperthermia
Dantrolene
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

16. Cytomegalovirus
Ganciclovir
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Benzodiazepines
Folate

17. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Fluids - insulin - K+
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

18. ADHD
Fluids - insulin - K+
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
SSRIs
Bosentan

19. Cystic fibrosis
SSRIs
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Bosentan
Ethosuximide

20. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
High - dose steroids
SSRIs
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Dantrolene

21. Neural tube defect prevention
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Folate
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
TMP- SMX

22. Depression
SSRIs (first - line)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Mifepristone

23. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Octreotide
NSAIDs - colchicine
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Statin (first - line)

24. Chlamydia trachomatis
Mifepristone
Warfarin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

25. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Demeclocycline - lithium
Ethosuximide
Trastuzumab
Fibrate

26. Bulimia
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
SSRIs
Dantrolene

27. MRSA
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Indomethacin
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Vancomycin

28. Immediate anticoagulation
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Heparin
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Statin (first - line)

29. Buerger's disease
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Heparin
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Smoking cessation

30. Pulmonary hypertension
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Bosentan
Tamoxifen

31. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Indomethacin
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Heparin

32. Influenza
Amantadine/rimantadine
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Protamine sulfate
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

33. Crohn's disease
Demeclocycline - lithium
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Bosentan
Corticosteroids - infliximab

34. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Erythromycin
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Vancomycin

35. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

36. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Methicillin/naficillin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

37. Sickle cell anemia
Octreotide
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

38. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Spironolactone
Methicillin/naficillin
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

39. Clostridium tetani
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Statin (first - line)

40. Toxoplasma gondii
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Tamsulosin - finasteride

41. Tonic - clonic seizures
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

42. Diabetes mellitus type 2
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Folate
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Sublingual nitroglycerin

43. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
NSAIDs - colchicine
Buspirone
Warfarin

44. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
B12
Aromatase inhibitor
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
SSRIs

45. Staphylococcus aureus
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Fibrate
Methicillin/naficillin
Folate

46. Anxiety
Buspirone
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Heparin

47. Ulcerative colitis
5- ASA - infliximab
Protamine sulfate
Methicillin/naficillin
Beta- interferon

48. Chronic gout
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Octreotide
Protamine sulfate

49. Chronic hepatitis
IFN- a
Octreotide
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Vitamin D supplementation

50. Prostate carcinoma
Flutamide
Antitoxin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
B12