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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

Instructions:

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1. Diabetes insipidus
Demeclocycline - lithium
Dantrolene
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Oral metronidazole

2. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Warfarin
Oral KI
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Octreotide

3. Prostate carcinoma
Erythromycin
SSRIs (first - line)
Flutamide
Penicillin

4. Infertility
Heparin
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Bosentan

5. Crohn's disease
All - trans retinoic acid
Penicillin
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Corticosteroids - infliximab

6. Malaria
NSAIDs - colchicine
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Trastuzumab

7. Toxoplasma gondii
SSRIs
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

8. Temporal arteritis
High - dose steroids
Octreotide
TMP- SMX
Sublingual nitroglycerin

9. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
D2 receptor antagonists
Erythromycin

10. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Indomethacin
Heparin
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

11. Long - term anticoagulation
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Warfarin
Antitoxin
Spironolactone

12. Pheochromocytoma
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

13. Patent ductus arteriosus
Corticosteroids - infliximab
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Indomethacin
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

14. MRSA
Vancomycin
Fluids - insulin - K+
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Heparin

15. Staphylococcus aureus
Methicillin/naficillin
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
SSRIs
NSAIDs - colchicine

16. Cystic fibrosis
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Benzodiazepines
Methicillin/naficillin
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

17. Enterococci
Vitamin D supplementation
D2 receptor antagonists
Smoking cessation
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

18. Buerger's disease
Smoking cessation
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Sumatriptan
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

19. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
B12
IFN- a

20. Depression
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Sildenafil
SSRIs (first - line)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

21. Hypercholesterolemia
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Oral KI
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Statin (first - line)

22. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

23. Rickettsia rickettsii
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

24. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Octreotide
B12

25. Tonic - clonic seizures
SSRIs
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Amantadine/rimantadine

26. Sickle cell anemia
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Folate

27. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Bosentan
NSAIDs - colchicine
Trastuzumab
TMP- SMX

28. B12 deficiency
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
B12
Penicillin prophylaxis
Penicillin prophylaxis

29. Cytomegalovirus
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Ganciclovir
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

30. Clostridium botulinum
Antitoxin
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
IFN- a
Aromatase inhibitor

31. Influenza
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Aromatase inhibitor
Amantadine/rimantadine

32. Streptococcus pyogenes
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
5- ASA - infliximab
Penicillin prophylaxis
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

33. Alcohol withdrawal
Benzodiazepines
Amantadine/rimantadine
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Imatinib

34. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Penicillin prophylaxis
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Smoking cessation
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

35. Ringworm infections
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Folate
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

36. Acute gout attack
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Amantadine/rimantadine
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
NSAIDs - colchicine

37. Absence seizures
Ethosuximide
Oral metronidazole
Heparin
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

38. Erectile dysfunction
Sildenafil
Erythromycin
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
B12

39. UTI prophylaxis
TMP- SMX
Benzodiazepines
Bosentan
Erythromycin

40. Streptococcus bovis
Aromatase inhibitor
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Ganciclovir

41. Carcinoid syndrome
Octreotide
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
SSRIs (first - line)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

42. Folate deficiency
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Dantrolene
Heparin
Folate

43. Bipolar disorder
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Indomethacin
Sildenafil
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

44. Sporothrix schenckii
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
NSAIDs - colchicine
Oral KI

45. Medical abortion
Amantadine/rimantadine
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Mifepristone

46. Anxiety
Fibrate
5- ASA - infliximab
Buspirone
Antitoxin

47. Candida albicans
Penicillin prophylaxis
Vitamin D supplementation
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

48. Immediate anticoagulation
SSRIs
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Heparin
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

49. Hemorrhagic cystitis
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
All - trans retinoic acid

50. Wegener's granulomatosis
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Folate
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Protamine sulfate