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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. B12 deficiency
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
B12

2. Folate deficiency
Erythromycin
B12
Vancomycin
Folate

3. Prostate carcinoma
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Vitamin D supplementation
Flutamide
Statin (first - line)

4. Warfarin toxicity
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Vitamin D supplementation
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

5. MRSA
Oral metronidazole
Vancomycin
Dantrolene
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

6. Diabetic ketoacidosis
B12
Spironolactone
Trastuzumab
Fluids - insulin - K+

7. Neisseria meningitidis
NSAIDs - colchicine
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Aromatase inhibitor

8. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Sublingual nitroglycerin
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Oral KI

9. Prolactinoma
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

10. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Aromatase inhibitor
SSRIs (first - line)
Octreotide

11. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Tamoxifen
Dantrolene
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

12. Cryptococcus neoformans
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Trastuzumab
Oral metronidazole
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

13. Depression
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
SSRIs (first - line)
Penicillin

14. Chlamydia trachomatis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Buspirone
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

15. Staphylococcus aureus
B12
SSRIs (first - line)
Methicillin/naficillin
Trastuzumab

16. Osteomalacia/rickets
Vitamin D supplementation
Ethosuximide
D2 receptor antagonists
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

17. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

18. Long - term anticoagulation
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Warfarin
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Methicillin/naficillin

19. Candida albicans
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Penicillin prophylaxis

20. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Penicillin prophylaxis
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Heparin
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

21. Absence seizures
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Ethosuximide
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

22. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Statin (first - line)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Benzodiazepines

23. Temporal arteritis
High - dose steroids
Statin (first - line)
Beta- interferon
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

24. Treponema pallidum
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Penicillin

25. Infertility
Tamoxifen
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Bosentan
Buspirone

26. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Statin (first - line)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

27. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Methicillin/naficillin
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Heparin
Indomethacin

28. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Penicillin
Octreotide
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

29. Toxoplasma gondii
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Statin (first - line)

30. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Sublingual nitroglycerin

31. SIADH
Oral metronidazole
Demeclocycline - lithium
Trastuzumab
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

32. Rickettsia rickettsii
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

33. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Protamine sulfate
SSRIs
Imatinib
Sumatriptan

34. Hypertriglyceridemia
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Statin (first - line)
Fibrate
Protamine sulfate

35. Clostridium difficile
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Benzodiazepines
Oral metronidazole
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

36. Malaria
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Vitamin D supplementation
Amantadine/rimantadine

37. Sporothrix schenckii
5- ASA - infliximab
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Oral KI
Ethosuximide

38. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Heparin
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
D2 receptor antagonists

39. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
D2 receptor antagonists
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

40. Influenza
Amantadine/rimantadine
Ganciclovir
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Spironolactone

41. Pheochromocytoma
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Indomethacin

42. Trichomonas vaginalis
Erythromycin
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Beta- interferon

43. Medical abortion
Smoking cessation
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Dantrolene
Mifepristone

44. Sickle cell anemia
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Imatinib
Antitoxin
All - trans retinoic acid

45. Anxiety
Buspirone
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
SSRIs
Heparin

46. Streptococcus pyogenes
Corticosteroids - infliximab
D2 receptor antagonists
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Penicillin prophylaxis

47. Legionella pneumophila
Ganciclovir
Fluids - insulin - K+
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Erythromycin

48. Alcohol withdrawal
Benzodiazepines
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Penicillin

49. Erectile dysfunction
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Sildenafil

50. Malignant hyperthermia
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Dantrolene
Vitamin D supplementation
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)