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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Buerger's disease
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Smoking cessation
Fibrate
Ethosuximide
2. Enterococci
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
B12
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
3. Carcinoid syndrome
Tamoxifen
Mifepristone
Octreotide
Demeclocycline - lithium
4. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Vancomycin
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Methicillin/naficillin
5. Ringworm infections
IFN- a
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Spironolactone
6. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Sumatriptan
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Tamsulosin - finasteride
7. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Erythromycin
Bosentan
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
8. Alcohol withdrawal
Benzodiazepines
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Vancomycin
Octreotide
9. Hypertriglyceridemia
IFN- a
Penicillin prophylaxis
Fibrate
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
10. Temporal arteritis
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Oral metronidazole
High - dose steroids
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
11. MRSA
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Octreotide
Vancomycin
12. Absence seizures
Ethosuximide
Erythromycin
IFN- a
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
13. Staphylococcus aureus
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Methicillin/naficillin
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
TMP- SMX
14. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Oral KI
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Fluids - insulin - K+
5- ASA - infliximab
15. Chronic gout
IFN- a
Heparin
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
16. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Buspirone
17. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Trastuzumab
Aromatase inhibitor
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Oral metronidazole
18. Prolactinoma
Tamoxifen
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
NSAIDs - colchicine
19. Anxiety
Vancomycin
Buspirone
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
SSRIs
20. Warfarin toxicity
Demeclocycline - lithium
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
21. Toxoplasma gondii
Erythromycin
Statin (first - line)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Fluids - insulin - K+
22. Infertility
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Sumatriptan
Statin (first - line)
Vancomycin
23. Pulmonary hypertension
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Bosentan
Fluids - insulin - K+
NSAIDs - colchicine
24. Tonic - clonic seizures
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Penicillin prophylaxis
Mifepristone
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
25. Stable angina
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Vancomycin
Dantrolene
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
26. ADHD
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Protamine sulfate
Octreotide
27. Neural tube defect prevention
Erythromycin
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Folate
28. Pheochromocytoma
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Sildenafil
Penicillin
5- ASA - infliximab
29. Wegener's granulomatosis
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Penicillin prophylaxis
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Benzodiazepines
30. Bulimia
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
SSRIs
Erythromycin
Smoking cessation
31. Bipolar disorder
Trastuzumab
Octreotide
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
32. Multiple sclerosis
Heparin
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Beta- interferon
33. Streptococcus pyogenes
D2 receptor antagonists
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Penicillin prophylaxis
Oral metronidazole
34. Acute gout attack
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
D2 receptor antagonists
Penicillin prophylaxis
NSAIDs - colchicine
35. SIADH
Mifepristone
Demeclocycline - lithium
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
36. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
D2 receptor antagonists
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Aromatase inhibitor
37. Crohn's disease
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Imatinib
Trastuzumab
Corticosteroids - infliximab
38. Medical abortion
Heparin
Vitamin D supplementation
Mifepristone
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
39. Treponema pallidum
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Trastuzumab
Penicillin
40. Sporothrix schenckii
5- ASA - infliximab
Oral KI
Buspirone
Ethosuximide
41. Long - term anticoagulation
Warfarin
Sumatriptan
SSRIs
Octreotide
42. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Indomethacin
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
B12
43. Clostridium tetani
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Sildenafil
Folate
44. Osteomalacia/rickets
Sumatriptan
Vitamin D supplementation
Vancomycin
Heparin
45. Folate deficiency
Penicillin prophylaxis
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Folate
46. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Trastuzumab
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
47. Prostate carcinoma
Flutamide
Amantadine/rimantadine
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Fibrate
48. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Tamsulosin - finasteride
SSRIs (first - line)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
49. Anorexia
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Ganciclovir
SSRIs
Benzodiazepines
50. Depression
SSRIs (first - line)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Amantadine/rimantadine