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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Temporal arteritis
High - dose steroids
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Sildenafil

2. Neural tube defect prevention
Dantrolene
Amantadine/rimantadine
Beta- interferon
Folate

3. Erectile dysfunction
5- ASA - infliximab
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Sildenafil

4. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Tamoxifen
Trastuzumab
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Dantrolene

5. Depression
SSRIs (first - line)
Warfarin
Spironolactone
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

6. Hypercholesterolemia
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Statin (first - line)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Corticosteroids - infliximab

7. Long - term anticoagulation
Sumatriptan
Protamine sulfate
Warfarin
SSRIs

8. Clostridium botulinum
Amantadine/rimantadine
Penicillin prophylaxis
Erythromycin
Antitoxin

9. Cytomegalovirus
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Ganciclovir
Tamsulosin - finasteride

10. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Sumatriptan
D2 receptor antagonists
5- ASA - infliximab
Beta- interferon

11. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Warfarin
Sildenafil
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

12. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
All - trans retinoic acid
Warfarin
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

13. Cystic fibrosis
Benzodiazepines
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

14. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Tamoxifen
Smoking cessation
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

15. Pulmonary hypertension
Fluids - insulin - K+
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Bosentan

16. Wegener's granulomatosis
Tamoxifen
Aromatase inhibitor
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

17. Treponema pallidum
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Vitamin D supplementation
Penicillin
Folate

18. Crohn's disease
Folate
Folate
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Corticosteroids - infliximab

19. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Flutamide
Tamoxifen
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

20. Hyperaldosteronism
Amantadine/rimantadine
Spironolactone
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Flutamide

21. Enterococci
Trastuzumab
Sildenafil
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Ethosuximide

22. Trichomonas vaginalis
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
5- ASA - infliximab
Antitoxin
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

23. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Aromatase inhibitor
Heparin
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

24. Chronic gout
Tamoxifen
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Smoking cessation

25. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Aromatase inhibitor
Protamine sulfate
Mifepristone
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

26. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Flutamide
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Tamoxifen

27. Chronic hepatitis
IFN- a
Aromatase inhibitor
Spironolactone
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

28. UTI prophylaxis
Methicillin/naficillin
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
TMP- SMX
Corticosteroids - infliximab

29. Acute gout attack
NSAIDs - colchicine
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

30. Sporothrix schenckii
Oral KI
Sumatriptan
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
SSRIs

31. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Flutamide
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
All - trans retinoic acid
NSAIDs - colchicine

32. Chlamydia trachomatis
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

33. Folate deficiency
Mifepristone
Folate
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
All - trans retinoic acid

34. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

35. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

36. Prostate carcinoma
Ethosuximide
Flutamide
Demeclocycline - lithium
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

37. Absence seizures
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Warfarin
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Ethosuximide

38. Neisseria meningitidis
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Ganciclovir
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Tamoxifen

39. Pheochromocytoma
Imatinib
High - dose steroids
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

40. Multiple sclerosis
Beta- interferon
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Ganciclovir
Vancomycin

41. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Tamoxifen
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Bosentan

42. SIADH
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Demeclocycline - lithium
SSRIs (first - line)
Oral KI

43. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
SSRIs
Vitamin D supplementation

44. Rickettsia rickettsii
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
D2 receptor antagonists
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

45. Infertility
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Dantrolene
Corticosteroids - infliximab

46. Legionella pneumophila
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Erythromycin
IFN- a

47. Carcinoid syndrome
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Octreotide
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

48. Clostridium tetani
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Mifepristone
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Spironolactone

49. Malignant hyperthermia
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Tamoxifen
Indomethacin
Dantrolene

50. Cryptococcus neoformans
5- ASA - infliximab
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Fluids - insulin - K+
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)