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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Folate deficiency
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
High - dose steroids
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Folate

2. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Mifepristone
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
All - trans retinoic acid
Bosentan

3. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Sildenafil

4. Streptococcus bovis
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Penicillin prophylaxis
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

5. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Ganciclovir
Folate

6. Chronic gout
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
SSRIs (first - line)
SSRIs
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

7. Treponema pallidum
Penicillin
Dantrolene
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Penicillin prophylaxis

8. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
IFN- a
Corticosteroids - infliximab

9. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Buspirone
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Heparin
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

10. Hypertriglyceridemia
Penicillin
All - trans retinoic acid
5- ASA - infliximab
Fibrate

11. Clostridium difficile
5- ASA - infliximab
Oral metronidazole
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
SSRIs

12. Streptococcus pyogenes
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
SSRIs
Penicillin prophylaxis
IFN- a

13. Immediate anticoagulation
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Sumatriptan
Heparin

14. UTI prophylaxis
Flutamide
TMP- SMX
Tamoxifen
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

15. Depression
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
SSRIs (first - line)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

16. Enterococci
Antitoxin
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

17. MRSA
All - trans retinoic acid
Vancomycin
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

18. Crohn's disease
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
IFN- a
Fibrate
Corticosteroids - infliximab

19. Anorexia
Indomethacin
Ethosuximide
SSRIs
5- ASA - infliximab

20. Patent ductus arteriosus
Fibrate
Indomethacin
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

21. Sickle cell anemia
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
SSRIs
Trastuzumab

22. Prolactinoma
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Oral metronidazole
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

23. Chronic hepatitis
IFN- a
Flutamide
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Folate

24. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Heparin
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Methicillin/naficillin

25. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Ethosuximide
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
High - dose steroids

26. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
TMP- SMX
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Oral metronidazole
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

27. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
NSAIDs - colchicine
Buspirone
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

28. Hyperaldosteronism
Spironolactone
Heparin
Oral KI
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

29. Malignant hyperthermia
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
High - dose steroids
Dantrolene
Oral metronidazole

30. Alcohol withdrawal
Folate
Penicillin prophylaxis
Benzodiazepines
Demeclocycline - lithium

31. Prostate carcinoma
Flutamide
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Warfarin

32. Diabetic ketoacidosis
High - dose steroids
Fluids - insulin - K+
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Smoking cessation

33. Clostridium tetani
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Buspirone
IFN- a

34. Cystic fibrosis
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
B12
Tamoxifen

35. Influenza
Amantadine/rimantadine
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

36. Pulmonary hypertension
Bosentan
Antitoxin
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Warfarin

37. Trichomonas vaginalis
D2 receptor antagonists
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
5- ASA - infliximab
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

38. Medical abortion
Amantadine/rimantadine
Mifepristone
Imatinib
Oral metronidazole

39. Malaria
Oral KI
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
SSRIs (first - line)

40. Osteomalacia/rickets
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Statin (first - line)
Vitamin D supplementation
All - trans retinoic acid

41. Infertility
5- ASA - infliximab
Demeclocycline - lithium
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

42. Multiple sclerosis
Beta- interferon
Fibrate
Imatinib
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

43. Chlamydia trachomatis
Protamine sulfate
Trastuzumab
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Folate

44. Bulimia
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
SSRIs
Warfarin
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

45. Warfarin toxicity
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

46. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Antitoxin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Tamsulosin - finasteride

47. Alcohol abuse
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Heparin
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Penicillin

48. Temporal arteritis
SSRIs
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
High - dose steroids

49. Candida albicans
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Imatinib
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Vitamin D supplementation

50. Staphylococcus aureus
Heparin
Octreotide
Vitamin D supplementation
Methicillin/naficillin