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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Clostridium difficile
Heparin
Erythromycin
Oral metronidazole
Ganciclovir

2. Malaria
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Octreotide

3. Sporothrix schenckii
Tamoxifen
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Oral KI
Aromatase inhibitor

4. Cytomegalovirus
Ganciclovir
Indomethacin
Oral metronidazole
Fluids - insulin - K+

5. Chlamydia trachomatis
Penicillin prophylaxis
High - dose steroids
Octreotide
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

6. Erectile dysfunction
IFN- a
Sildenafil
Spironolactone
Folate

7. Infertility
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

8. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Sumatriptan
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Methicillin/naficillin
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

9. Enterococci
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
SSRIs

10. Diabetes mellitus type 2
SSRIs
Demeclocycline - lithium
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

11. Osteomalacia/rickets
Folate
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Vitamin D supplementation
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

12. Pheochromocytoma
Vitamin D supplementation
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Imatinib
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

13. Legionella pneumophila
Spironolactone
Fluids - insulin - K+
Erythromycin
Methicillin/naficillin

14. Depression
SSRIs (first - line)
Tamoxifen
Heparin
Demeclocycline - lithium

15. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Demeclocycline - lithium
Tamoxifen
NSAIDs - colchicine
Dantrolene

16. Crohn's disease
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Warfarin
Sumatriptan

17. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Trastuzumab
Smoking cessation
Heparin
Warfarin

18. Carcinoid syndrome
Amantadine/rimantadine
Octreotide
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Heparin

19. Folate deficiency
Flutamide
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Spironolactone
Folate

20. Chronic hepatitis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
IFN- a
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Corticosteroids - infliximab

21. Anorexia
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
SSRIs

22. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Tamoxifen
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Methicillin/naficillin

23. Streptococcus bovis
Heparin
Octreotide
Bosentan
Penicillin prophylaxis

24. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Heparin
Fluids - insulin - K+
D2 receptor antagonists
Antitoxin

25. Influenza
Amantadine/rimantadine
Fibrate
Smoking cessation
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

26. Sickle cell anemia
Trastuzumab
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Mifepristone
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

27. Patent ductus arteriosus
Dantrolene
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Mifepristone
Indomethacin

28. Tonic - clonic seizures
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Heparin
NSAIDs - colchicine

29. Malignant hyperthermia
Oral metronidazole
Dantrolene
Erythromycin
Bosentan

30. Hypercholesterolemia
Ethosuximide
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Statin (first - line)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

31. Migraine
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Sumatriptan
Corticosteroids - infliximab

32. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Beta- interferon
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Imatinib

33. Trichomonas vaginalis
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
5- ASA - infliximab
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Penicillin prophylaxis

34. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Smoking cessation
Indomethacin
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

35. Stable angina
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Fibrate

36. Hyperaldosteronism
Spironolactone
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Warfarin
Vitamin D supplementation

37. Neisseria meningitidis
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Indomethacin

38. Bipolar disorder
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

39. Cystic fibrosis
B12
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Spironolactone
Octreotide

40. Wegener's granulomatosis
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Penicillin
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

41. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Penicillin
Sumatriptan
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

42. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Oral metronidazole
Imatinib
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

43. Buerger's disease
Heparin
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Smoking cessation

44. ADHD
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)
Ganciclovir
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

45. Clostridium botulinum
Statin (first - line)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Antitoxin
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

46. Neural tube defect prevention
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Imatinib
NSAIDs - colchicine
Folate

47. Multiple sclerosis
Beta- interferon
Octreotide
Statin (first - line)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

48. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Fluids - insulin - K+
Folate

49. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

50. Alcohol withdrawal
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Buspirone
Benzodiazepines
Ethosuximide