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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. SIADH
Demeclocycline - lithium
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
SSRIs
Benzodiazepines

2. Alcohol withdrawal
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Penicillin prophylaxis
Benzodiazepines
Amantadine/rimantadine

3. Cryptococcus neoformans
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Oral metronidazole
Warfarin
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

4. Neural tube defect prevention
Folate
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Penicillin prophylaxis

5. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Trastuzumab
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Sublingual nitroglycerin

6. Migraine
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Statin (first - line)
Sumatriptan
Tamsulosin - finasteride

7. ADHD
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Methicillin/naficillin
NSAIDs - colchicine
SSRIs (first - line)

8. Stable angina
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Protamine sulfate
Sublingual nitroglycerin

9. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Methicillin/naficillin
Tamoxifen
Heparin
Octreotide

10. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Mifepristone
Protamine sulfate
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Bosentan

11. Buerger's disease
Smoking cessation
Heparin
Ganciclovir
Sildenafil

12. Diabetes mellitus type 1
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
D2 receptor antagonists

13. Folate deficiency
Folate
All - trans retinoic acid
IFN- a
Penicillin

14. Diabetes mellitus type 2
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
SSRIs
Buspirone

15. MRSA
High - dose steroids
All - trans retinoic acid
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Vancomycin

16. Malaria
Sildenafil
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

17. Ulcerative colitis
5- ASA - infliximab
Heparin
Ethosuximide
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

18. UTI prophylaxis
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
TMP- SMX
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

19. Bulimia
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Sildenafil
SSRIs

20. Patent ductus arteriosus
Indomethacin
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Vitamin D supplementation

21. Chlamydia trachomatis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Folate
Penicillin

22. Clostridium botulinum
SSRIs
Antitoxin
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Oral KI

23. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
All - trans retinoic acid
Octreotide
Sumatriptan
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

24. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Heparin
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Sildenafil
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

25. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Vancomycin
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Erythromycin

26. Bipolar disorder
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Folate
Demeclocycline - lithium
Tamsulosin - finasteride

27. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Heparin
Buspirone
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

28. Heparin toxicity (acute)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Protamine sulfate
Mifepristone
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

29. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
SSRIs
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
High - dose steroids

30. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
All - trans retinoic acid
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Tamoxifen
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

31. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Fluids - insulin - K+
Indomethacin
Trastuzumab
Mifepristone

32. Chronic hepatitis
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
IFN- a
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

33. Infertility
Imatinib
Smoking cessation
Methicillin/naficillin
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

34. Crohn's disease
Oral metronidazole
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Fluids - insulin - K+

35. Prolactinoma
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Oral KI
Demeclocycline - lithium
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

36. Toxoplasma gondii
Statin (first - line)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
SSRIs (first - line)

37. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Fluids - insulin - K+
High - dose steroids
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Bosentan

38. Tonic - clonic seizures
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Buspirone
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

39. Warfarin toxicity
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Buspirone
Sublingual nitroglycerin

40. Alcohol abuse
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Methicillin/naficillin
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

41. Osteomalacia/rickets
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
All - trans retinoic acid
Beta- interferon
Vitamin D supplementation

42. Depression
Fluids - insulin - K+
SSRIs (first - line)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Ganciclovir

43. Diabetes insipidus
Dantrolene
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

44. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

45. Prostate carcinoma
Octreotide
Penicillin
Flutamide
Methicillin/naficillin

46. Hypercholesterolemia
D2 receptor antagonists
Ganciclovir
Statin (first - line)
Corticosteroids - infliximab

47. B12 deficiency
Heparin
B12
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

48. Carcinoid syndrome
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Octreotide
Imatinib
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

49. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Smoking cessation
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

50. Staphylococcus aureus
Bosentan
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Methicillin/naficillin
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)