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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Trichomonas vaginalis
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Beta- interferon
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

2. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Penicillin
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

3. Sporothrix schenckii
Protamine sulfate
Oral KI
Sildenafil
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

4. Chronic gout
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

5. Acute gout attack
IFN- a
SSRIs
Penicillin prophylaxis
NSAIDs - colchicine

6. SIADH
Demeclocycline - lithium
5- ASA - infliximab
Indomethacin
Antitoxin

7. Folate deficiency
Octreotide
NSAIDs - colchicine
Folate
Heparin

8. Hypercholesterolemia
Flutamide
Statin (first - line)
Fluids - insulin - K+
Aromatase inhibitor

9. B12 deficiency
Bosentan
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Ganciclovir
B12

10. Immediate anticoagulation
Methicillin/naficillin
Heparin
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Octreotide

11. Hemorrhagic cystitis
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 (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Ganciclovir
TMP- SMX

12. Legionella pneumophila
B12
Erythromycin
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Ganciclovir

13. Influenza
Amantadine/rimantadine
Spironolactone
Penicillin prophylaxis
Fibrate

14. Temporal arteritis
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
High - dose steroids
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
SSRIs (first - line)

15. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Aromatase inhibitor
B12
Imatinib
TMP- SMX

16. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Mifepristone

17. Malignant hyperthermia
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Dantrolene
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Flutamide

18. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
B12
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Fluids - insulin - K+
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

19. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Antitoxin
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Penicillin prophylaxis
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

20. Long - term anticoagulation
Demeclocycline - lithium
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Warfarin
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

21. ADHD
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

22. Patent ductus arteriosus
SSRIs
Indomethacin
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

23. Sickle cell anemia
Heparin
Flutamide
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

24. MRSA
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Vancomycin
Flutamide
Ethosuximide

25. Absence seizures
Vitamin D supplementation
Fibrate
Ethosuximide
Flutamide

26. Clostridium botulinum
Antitoxin
5- ASA - infliximab
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Tamsulosin - finasteride

27. Anxiety
Beta- interferon
Mifepristone
Buspirone
TMP- SMX

28. Rickettsia rickettsii
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Flutamide
Heparin

29. Cryptococcus neoformans
Penicillin prophylaxis
Sumatriptan
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Aromatase inhibitor

30. Multiple sclerosis
Beta- interferon
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

31. Clostridium difficile
Heparin
Oral metronidazole
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Amantadine/rimantadine

32. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Fluids - insulin - K+
Flutamide
Folate
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

33. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Imatinib
D2 receptor antagonists
Tamsulosin - finasteride

34. Chronic hepatitis
SSRIs
IFN- a
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
5- ASA - infliximab

35. Treponema pallidum
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Penicillin
NSAIDs - colchicine

36. Warfarin toxicity
Folate
Buspirone
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Methicillin/naficillin

37. Neural tube defect prevention
Folate
Aromatase inhibitor
Ganciclovir
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

38. Streptococcus bovis
Penicillin prophylaxis
Sildenafil
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Aromatase inhibitor

39. Stable angina
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Fluids - insulin - K+

40. Bipolar disorder
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Folate
Methicillin/naficillin

41. UTI prophylaxis
Demeclocycline - lithium
TMP- SMX
Bosentan
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

42. Enterococci
Antitoxin
B12
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

43. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
NSAIDs - colchicine
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

44. Tonic - clonic seizures
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Oral KI
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Folate

45. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
All - trans retinoic acid
Dantrolene
Heparin

46. Diabetes insipidus
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
TMP- SMX
5- ASA - infliximab
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

47. Ringworm infections
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Bosentan

48. Infertility
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Statin (first - line)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

49. Pheochromocytoma
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Sumatriptan
Sildenafil

50. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Trastuzumab
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
SSRIs