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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Penicillin prophylaxis
Dantrolene
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Amantadine/rimantadine

2. Enterococci
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Ethosuximide

3. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Penicillin prophylaxis
All - trans retinoic acid
SSRIs (first - line)

4. B12 deficiency
B12
Methicillin/naficillin
Aromatase inhibitor
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

5. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Flutamide
Demeclocycline - lithium
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Sublingual nitroglycerin

6. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Spironolactone
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

7. Patent ductus arteriosus
Indomethacin
Protamine sulfate
Tamoxifen
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

8. Ringworm infections
Folate
TMP- SMX
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Sublingual nitroglycerin

9. Prostate carcinoma
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Octreotide
Flutamide

10. Streptococcus pyogenes
Folate
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Penicillin prophylaxis

11. Candida albicans
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Fluids - insulin - K+

12. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
TMP- SMX
Penicillin

13. SIADH
Beta- interferon
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Demeclocycline - lithium
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

14. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
D2 receptor antagonists
Protamine sulfate

15. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Spironolactone
D2 receptor antagonists
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Buspirone

16. Depression
SSRIs (first - line)
Flutamide
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Antitoxin

17. Warfarin toxicity
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
High - dose steroids
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Sildenafil

18. Influenza
Amantadine/rimantadine
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

19. Streptococcus bovis
Penicillin prophylaxis
Indomethacin
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Trastuzumab

20. Rickettsia rickettsii
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Sumatriptan

21. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Trastuzumab
Demeclocycline - lithium
Penicillin prophylaxis
NSAIDs - colchicine

22. Infertility
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Octreotide
Fluids - insulin - K+
Bosentan

23. Osteomalacia/rickets
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Penicillin
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Vitamin D supplementation

24. Chronic hepatitis
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Beta- interferon
Demeclocycline - lithium
IFN- a

25. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Fluids - insulin - K+
Erythromycin
SSRIs
Dantrolene

26. Hypercholesterolemia
Spironolactone
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Indomethacin
Statin (first - line)

27. Temporal arteritis
Ganciclovir
High - dose steroids
Mifepristone
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

28. Sickle cell anemia
Oral KI
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Penicillin prophylaxis

29. Ulcerative colitis
Tamoxifen
Methicillin/naficillin
Heparin
5- ASA - infliximab

30. Clostridium difficile
Trastuzumab
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Benzodiazepines
Oral metronidazole

31. Erectile dysfunction
Fluids - insulin - K+
Smoking cessation
Demeclocycline - lithium
Sildenafil

32. Chronic gout
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

33. Legionella pneumophila
SSRIs
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Erythromycin
Trastuzumab

34. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Corticosteroids - infliximab

35. Alcohol withdrawal
Imatinib
Spironolactone
Benzodiazepines
Sildenafil

36. Clostridium botulinum
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Spironolactone
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Antitoxin

37. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
SSRIs (first - line)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Dantrolene
Aromatase inhibitor

38. Cytomegalovirus
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
IFN- a
Ganciclovir
Dantrolene

39. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Tamoxifen
NSAIDs - colchicine
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Imatinib

40. Neural tube defect prevention
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Folate
Vancomycin
Flutamide

41. Bipolar disorder
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Buspirone
Fluids - insulin - K+

42. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Imatinib
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Ethosuximide

43. Crohn's disease
Fibrate
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Sildenafil
Demeclocycline - lithium

44. Carcinoid syndrome
Octreotide
Erythromycin
NSAIDs - colchicine
Dantrolene

45. Clostridium tetani
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Dantrolene
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

46. Malaria
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

47. Absence seizures
Ethosuximide
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
High - dose steroids
Amantadine/rimantadine

48. Stable angina
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
D2 receptor antagonists

49. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Oral KI
Statin (first - line)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

50. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Bosentan
D2 receptor antagonists
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Heparin