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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Clostridium tetani
Protamine sulfate
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
5- ASA - infliximab
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

2. Staphylococcus aureus
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Methicillin/naficillin
Oral KI
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

3. Immediate anticoagulation
IFN- a
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Heparin
Dantrolene

4. Streptococcus bovis
Smoking cessation
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Erythromycin

5. Pulmonary hypertension
Bosentan
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Antitoxin
5- ASA - infliximab

6. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
D2 receptor antagonists
Fluids - insulin - K+

7. Diabetes insipidus
Penicillin prophylaxis
Vancomycin
Ganciclovir
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

8. Cytomegalovirus
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Ganciclovir
Amantadine/rimantadine

9. Treponema pallidum
Penicillin
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
B12
Folate

10. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Tamoxifen
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Heparin

11. Erectile dysfunction
Sumatriptan
Sildenafil
B12
Spironolactone

12. Ulcerative colitis
Heparin
Statin (first - line)
Buspirone
5- ASA - infliximab

13. Chronic hepatitis
IFN- a
Corticosteroids - infliximab
B12
NSAIDs - colchicine

14. Prolactinoma
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Imatinib
Ethosuximide

15. UTI prophylaxis
TMP- SMX
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Penicillin prophylaxis
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

16. Wegener's granulomatosis
Dantrolene
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Ethosuximide

17. Sporothrix schenckii
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Penicillin prophylaxis
Ethosuximide
Oral KI

18. Chronic gout
SSRIs
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Penicillin prophylaxis
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

19. Malignant hyperthermia
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Dantrolene
Demeclocycline - lithium
D2 receptor antagonists

20. Alcohol abuse
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Oral metronidazole
Penicillin
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

21. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Imatinib
Statin (first - line)
Vancomycin
Heparin

22. Infertility
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Ethosuximide
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

23. Chlamydia trachomatis
Folate
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Amantadine/rimantadine
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

24. Folate deficiency
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Antitoxin
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Folate

25. Alcohol withdrawal
Folate
All - trans retinoic acid
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Benzodiazepines

26. Multiple sclerosis
Smoking cessation
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Beta- interferon

27. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Amantadine/rimantadine
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
5- ASA - infliximab
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

28. Anxiety
Buspirone
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Trastuzumab
Oral metronidazole

29. Depression
SSRIs (first - line)
Mifepristone
Bosentan
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

30. Medical abortion
Smoking cessation
Mifepristone
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Tamsulosin - finasteride

31. Carcinoid syndrome
Spironolactone
Octreotide
Beta- interferon
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

32. Neural tube defect prevention
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Folate
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Heparin

33. Long - term anticoagulation
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Warfarin
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Aromatase inhibitor

34. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Trastuzumab
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

35. Hypertriglyceridemia
Penicillin
Antitoxin
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Fibrate

36. Temporal arteritis
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Erythromycin
High - dose steroids
SSRIs

37. Warfarin toxicity
NSAIDs - colchicine
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Folate
Penicillin

38. Streptococcus pyogenes
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Sildenafil
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

39. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Folate
Trastuzumab
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

40. Cystic fibrosis
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Mifepristone
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

41. Crohn's disease
Ethosuximide
Corticosteroids - infliximab
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

42. B12 deficiency
Folate
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Vitamin D supplementation
B12

43. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Smoking cessation
Oral metronidazole
Fluids - insulin - K+

44. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Antitoxin
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Trastuzumab

45. Anorexia
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Bosentan
Statin (first - line)
SSRIs

46. Trichomonas vaginalis
Imatinib
Fibrate
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Statin (first - line)

47. Clostridium botulinum
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Antitoxin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

48. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Trastuzumab
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

49. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Benzodiazepines
Tamoxifen
Indomethacin

50. ADHD
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Beta- interferon
D2 receptor antagonists
Ganciclovir