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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
D2 receptor antagonists
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
All - trans retinoic acid

2. Heparin toxicity (acute)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Protamine sulfate

3. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
All - trans retinoic acid
Flutamide
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Aromatase inhibitor

4. Ringworm infections
Aromatase inhibitor
Mifepristone
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
5- ASA - infliximab

5. Sickle cell anemia
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

6. Erectile dysfunction
Heparin
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Sildenafil
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

7. UTI prophylaxis
Bosentan
TMP- SMX
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Fluids - insulin - K+

8. Clostridium tetani
Spironolactone
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Penicillin
Methicillin/naficillin

9. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
High - dose steroids

10. Chronic gout
TMP- SMX
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

11. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Dantrolene
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

12. Toxoplasma gondii
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Imatinib
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

13. Pulmonary hypertension
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Bosentan
Sumatriptan
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

14. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Oral metronidazole
Penicillin
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

15. Streptococcus bovis
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Penicillin prophylaxis
Oral metronidazole
SSRIs

16. Cystic fibrosis
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
TMP- SMX
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

17. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
SSRIs
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Heparin

18. Cytomegalovirus
Sumatriptan
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Antitoxin
Ganciclovir

19. Multiple sclerosis
Warfarin
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Beta- interferon
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

20. Streptococcus pyogenes
Warfarin
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Penicillin prophylaxis

21. Bulimia
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Spironolactone
SSRIs
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

22. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Heparin
High - dose steroids
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

23. Cryptococcus neoformans
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Statin (first - line)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

24. Legionella pneumophila
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Aromatase inhibitor
Warfarin
Erythromycin

25. Ulcerative colitis
Erythromycin
Oral KI
5- ASA - infliximab
SSRIs (first - line)

26. Buerger's disease
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Penicillin
Smoking cessation
Protamine sulfate

27. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Heparin
B12
Flutamide
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

28. Immediate anticoagulation
IFN- a
Protamine sulfate
Heparin
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

29. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Sumatriptan
TMP- SMX
B12
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

30. Infertility
Aromatase inhibitor
Penicillin
Amantadine/rimantadine
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

31. ADHD
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Protamine sulfate
SSRIs

32. Hypertriglyceridemia
Tamoxifen
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Fibrate
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

33. Malignant hyperthermia
All - trans retinoic acid
Dantrolene
Oral metronidazole
High - dose steroids

34. Prostate carcinoma
D2 receptor antagonists
B12
Benzodiazepines
Flutamide

35. Prolactinoma
Antitoxin
Ganciclovir
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Flutamide

36. Candida albicans
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Antitoxin
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

37. Carcinoid syndrome
D2 receptor antagonists
Sumatriptan
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Octreotide

38. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
D2 receptor antagonists
Dantrolene
Beta- interferon

39. Depression
Octreotide
Aromatase inhibitor
SSRIs (first - line)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

40. Clostridium botulinum
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Flutamide
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Antitoxin

41. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Imatinib
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

42. Neural tube defect prevention
Folate
Vitamin D supplementation
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Antitoxin

43. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
IFN- a
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

44. Alcohol withdrawal
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
B12
Benzodiazepines
Fluids - insulin - K+

45. Temporal arteritis
High - dose steroids
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

46. Acute gout attack
Spironolactone
Aromatase inhibitor
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
NSAIDs - colchicine

47. Wegener's granulomatosis
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
SSRIs
Methicillin/naficillin
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

48. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Heparin
Trastuzumab
Amantadine/rimantadine
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

49. Warfarin toxicity
B12
Oral metronidazole
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

50. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Penicillin prophylaxis
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
SSRIs (first - line)