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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Streptococcus pyogenes
Penicillin prophylaxis
Vancomycin
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Folate
2. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Buspirone
Aromatase inhibitor
Indomethacin
Methicillin/naficillin
3. Hypercholesterolemia
SSRIs (first - line)
Sumatriptan
Statin (first - line)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
4. Patent ductus arteriosus
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Buspirone
Indomethacin
5. Infertility
Imatinib
Benzodiazepines
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
B12
6. Streptococcus bovis
Demeclocycline - lithium
Penicillin prophylaxis
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
7. MRSA
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Vancomycin
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Oral KI
8. Ulcerative colitis
5- ASA - infliximab
Penicillin prophylaxis
Demeclocycline - lithium
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
9. Osteomalacia/rickets
Vitamin D supplementation
SSRIs (first - line)
SSRIs
Ethosuximide
10. Tonic - clonic seizures
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Bosentan
Erythromycin
Demeclocycline - lithium
11. Toxoplasma gondii
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Indomethacin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
12. Clostridium tetani
High - dose steroids
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Bosentan
13. Diabetes insipidus
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Benzodiazepines
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
14. Enterococci
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Penicillin prophylaxis
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
15. Temporal arteritis
Amantadine/rimantadine
SSRIs
High - dose steroids
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
16. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
TMP- SMX
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Tamoxifen
17. Pneumocystis jiroveci
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Ganciclovir
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Heparin
18. Bipolar disorder
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Imatinib
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Antitoxin
19. Chronic hepatitis
Tamsulosin - finasteride
IFN- a
TMP- SMX
Penicillin prophylaxis
20. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Trastuzumab
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
21. ADHD
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
22. Sporothrix schenckii
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Oral KI
High - dose steroids
Methicillin/naficillin
23. Folate deficiency
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
High - dose steroids
Fibrate
Folate
24. B12 deficiency
Statin (first - line)
B12
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Methicillin/naficillin
25. Buerger's disease
Smoking cessation
Erythromycin
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
26. SIADH
Demeclocycline - lithium
Fluids - insulin - K+
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
27. Treponema pallidum
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Erythromycin
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Penicillin
28. UTI prophylaxis
Benzodiazepines
Protamine sulfate
Aromatase inhibitor
TMP- SMX
29. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
TMP- SMX
30. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Folate
Mifepristone
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
D2 receptor antagonists
31. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Ethosuximide
Spironolactone
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Sumatriptan
32. Trichomonas vaginalis
D2 receptor antagonists
Amantadine/rimantadine
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
33. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Oral KI
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Penicillin
Ethosuximide
34. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Benzodiazepines
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
35. Cryptococcus neoformans
Oral KI
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
36. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Statin (first - line)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
37. Alcohol withdrawal
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Benzodiazepines
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
38. Immediate anticoagulation
Bosentan
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Heparin
Penicillin prophylaxis
39. Stable angina
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Bosentan
40. Hypertriglyceridemia
Fibrate
Trastuzumab
Demeclocycline - lithium
Heparin
41. Warfarin toxicity
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
SSRIs
Spironolactone
42. Wegener's granulomatosis
5- ASA - infliximab
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
43. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Penicillin
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Heparin
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
44. Clostridium botulinum
5- ASA - infliximab
Antitoxin
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
45. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Fluids - insulin - K+
46. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Dantrolene
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Oral KI
47. Neural tube defect prevention
Aromatase inhibitor
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Folate
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
48. Neisseria meningitidis
Buspirone
Sumatriptan
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
49. Hyperaldosteronism
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
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)
50. Crohn's disease
Smoking cessation
Dantrolene
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride