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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Malignant hyperthermia
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Heparin
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Dantrolene

2. Neural tube defect prevention
Folate
Penicillin prophylaxis
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Amantadine/rimantadine

3. Folate deficiency
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Ganciclovir
Folate
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

4. Ulcerative colitis
5- ASA - infliximab
Antitoxin
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Folate

5. Infertility
SSRIs (first - line)
Statin (first - line)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Aromatase inhibitor

6. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Indomethacin
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

7. Toxoplasma gondii
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
B12
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Tamoxifen

8. Influenza
B12
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Warfarin

9. Crohn's disease
Smoking cessation
Corticosteroids - infliximab
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Methicillin/naficillin

10. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Imatinib
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

11. Alcohol abuse
Folate
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

12. Hypercholesterolemia
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Statin (first - line)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

13. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Folate
Flutamide

14. Absence seizures
Statin (first - line)
Aromatase inhibitor
Penicillin
Ethosuximide

15. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Warfarin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Flutamide

16. ADHD
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
NSAIDs - colchicine
Flutamide
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

17. Alcohol withdrawal
Benzodiazepines
Folate
Vancomycin
Tamsulosin - finasteride

18. Pheochromocytoma
Fluids - insulin - K+
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

19. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
TMP- SMX
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Sildenafil

20. Patent ductus arteriosus
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Octreotide
Indomethacin
D2 receptor antagonists

21. Enterococci
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

22. Acute gout attack
Heparin
Spironolactone
NSAIDs - colchicine
Ganciclovir

23. Cystic fibrosis
B12
Antitoxin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Amantadine/rimantadine

24. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Penicillin prophylaxis
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Heparin
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

25. Erectile dysfunction
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Sildenafil
IFN- a
SSRIs

26. Clostridium botulinum
Indomethacin
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Antitoxin

27. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

28. Buerger's disease
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Smoking cessation
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Penicillin

29. Osteomalacia/rickets
Vitamin D supplementation
Heparin
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
TMP- SMX

30. Pneumocystis jiroveci
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Protamine sulfate
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Fluids - insulin - K+

31. Cytomegalovirus
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Statin (first - line)
Ganciclovir
Tamoxifen

32. Multiple sclerosis
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Beta- interferon
IFN- a

33. Ringworm infections
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Spironolactone
Tamoxifen
Aromatase inhibitor

34. Prostate carcinoma
B12
Flutamide
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

35. Medical abortion
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Spironolactone
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Mifepristone

36. Bulimia
Tamoxifen
Statin (first - line)
Vitamin D supplementation
SSRIs

37. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Oral KI
Aromatase inhibitor
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Mifepristone

38. Long - term anticoagulation
NSAIDs - colchicine
5- ASA - infliximab
Oral metronidazole
Warfarin

39. Legionella pneumophila
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Flutamide
IFN- a
Erythromycin

40. MRSA
Dantrolene
Vancomycin
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Penicillin

41. Sickle cell anemia
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Mifepristone
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

42. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Penicillin
SSRIs
Spironolactone
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

43. Wegener's granulomatosis
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Beta- interferon
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

44. Chronic gout
Sildenafil
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Tamsulosin - finasteride

45. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Ganciclovir
NSAIDs - colchicine
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Penicillin

46. Anxiety
Benzodiazepines
SSRIs
Buspirone
Vitamin D supplementation

47. Immediate anticoagulation
Heparin
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Oral metronidazole
Penicillin prophylaxis

48. Anorexia
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
TMP- SMX
SSRIs
Flutamide

49. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Mifepristone
Buspirone
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

50. Pulmonary hypertension
Dantrolene
Smoking cessation
TMP- SMX
Bosentan