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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. ADHD
Warfarin
Ganciclovir
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Dantrolene

2. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Tamoxifen
Penicillin prophylaxis
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Ethosuximide

3. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Imatinib
Smoking cessation
Warfarin

4. Influenza
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Amantadine/rimantadine
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

5. Treponema pallidum
Penicillin
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Corticosteroids - infliximab
B12

6. Crohn's disease
Penicillin
Corticosteroids - infliximab
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

7. Toxoplasma gondii
Bosentan
Heparin
Octreotide
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

8. Absence seizures
Beta- interferon
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Ethosuximide

9. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Statin (first - line)
Fluids - insulin - K+
Heparin

10. Anxiety
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Buspirone
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

11. Osteomalacia/rickets
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Trastuzumab
Vitamin D supplementation

12. Clostridium botulinum
Folate
Antitoxin
Sildenafil
Buspirone

13. Bipolar disorder
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Bosentan
Corticosteroids - infliximab
D2 receptor antagonists

14. Chronic gout
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Vancomycin
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

15. Bulimia
SSRIs
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Imatinib

16. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
All - trans retinoic acid
Demeclocycline - lithium
Mifepristone
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

17. Chronic hepatitis
High - dose steroids
Methicillin/naficillin
Amantadine/rimantadine
IFN- a

18. Pulmonary hypertension
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Bosentan
Octreotide

19. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Heparin
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

20. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Vancomycin
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Mifepristone

21. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Mifepristone
Protamine sulfate
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

22. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Corticosteroids - infliximab

23. Alcohol withdrawal
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Benzodiazepines
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

24. SIADH
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Heparin
Antitoxin
Demeclocycline - lithium

25. MRSA
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Beta- interferon
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Vancomycin

26. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Imatinib

27. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Trastuzumab
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Imatinib

28. Anorexia
SSRIs
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Benzodiazepines

29. Warfarin toxicity
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Protamine sulfate

30. Hypertriglyceridemia
Imatinib
Penicillin
Erythromycin
Fibrate

31. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

32. Malaria
B12
Tamoxifen
Octreotide
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

33. Temporal arteritis
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
IFN- a
High - dose steroids
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

34. Stable angina
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Ethosuximide
Benzodiazepines

35. Enterococci
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

36. Medical abortion
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
5- ASA - infliximab
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Mifepristone

37. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Beta- interferon
Smoking cessation
Trastuzumab
TMP- SMX

38. Prolactinoma
Amantadine/rimantadine
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

39. Hyperaldosteronism
Fluids - insulin - K+
Aromatase inhibitor
Spironolactone
SSRIs

40. Tonic - clonic seizures
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
High - dose steroids
TMP- SMX

41. Rickettsia rickettsii
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Vancomycin
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

42. Sickle cell anemia
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Warfarin
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

43. Patent ductus arteriosus
Imatinib
Beta- interferon
Indomethacin
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

44. Prostate carcinoma
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Flutamide

45. Pheochromocytoma
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Spironolactone

46. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Heparin
Dantrolene

47. Staphylococcus aureus
Ethosuximide
Methicillin/naficillin
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

48. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Buspirone
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
D2 receptor antagonists

49. Clostridium difficile
Octreotide
Oral metronidazole
IFN- a
Flutamide

50. Depression
Vancomycin
Sildenafil
All - trans retinoic acid
SSRIs (first - line)