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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Erectile dysfunction
Vancomycin
Ganciclovir
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Sildenafil

2. Tonic - clonic seizures
Trastuzumab
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

3. Immediate anticoagulation
Heparin
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Oral metronidazole

4. Pheochromocytoma
Penicillin
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

5. Pulmonary hypertension
Bosentan
Octreotide
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

6. Streptococcus bovis
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Smoking cessation
Folate
Penicillin prophylaxis

7. Malignant hyperthermia
Dantrolene
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Mifepristone

8. B12 deficiency
Bosentan
Erythromycin
Tamoxifen
B12

9. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Trastuzumab
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

10. Legionella pneumophila
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Aromatase inhibitor
Erythromycin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

11. Prolactinoma
Folate
Heparin
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

12. Ulcerative colitis
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
High - dose steroids
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
5- ASA - infliximab

13. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Ethosuximide
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Fluids - insulin - K+

14. Toxoplasma gondii
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Ethosuximide
IFN- a
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

15. Carcinoid syndrome
Folate
Trastuzumab
Fibrate
Octreotide

16. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Aromatase inhibitor
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
B12

17. Rickettsia rickettsii
All - trans retinoic acid
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

18. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Erythromycin
Fluids - insulin - K+
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

19. Wegener's granulomatosis
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Folate
Fluids - insulin - K+
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

20. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Demeclocycline - lithium
Indomethacin
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

21. Migraine
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Statin (first - line)
Sumatriptan

22. SIADH
Methicillin/naficillin
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

23. Clostridium difficile
Oral metronidazole
Fluids - insulin - K+
Demeclocycline - lithium
Folate

24. Cystic fibrosis
Statin (first - line)
SSRIs
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Fibrate

25. Medical abortion
5- ASA - infliximab
Mifepristone
Folate
IFN- a

26. Osteomalacia/rickets
Methicillin/naficillin
Benzodiazepines
Vitamin D supplementation
Antitoxin

27. Alcohol withdrawal
SSRIs (first - line)
Benzodiazepines
NSAIDs - colchicine
Sublingual nitroglycerin

28. Clostridium tetani
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Antitoxin

29. Staphylococcus aureus
Methicillin/naficillin
Flutamide
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

30. Diabetes mellitus type 2
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
TMP- SMX
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

31. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Heparin
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Sumatriptan

32. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Bosentan
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

33. Hyperaldosteronism
Warfarin
Spironolactone
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

34. Warfarin toxicity
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
D2 receptor antagonists
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
5- ASA - infliximab

35. Malaria
Ethosuximide
Oral KI
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

36. Anxiety
Folate
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Trastuzumab
Buspirone

37. ADHD
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Trastuzumab
Ethosuximide
Corticosteroids - infliximab

38. Multiple sclerosis
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Beta- interferon
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Indomethacin

39. Chlamydia trachomatis
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Erythromycin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

40. MRSA
Protamine sulfate
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Vancomycin

41. Buerger's disease
Smoking cessation
Trastuzumab
Imatinib
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

42. Diabetes insipidus
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Methicillin/naficillin

43. Bipolar disorder
SSRIs
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

44. Candida albicans
Warfarin
Indomethacin
Spironolactone
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

45. Anorexia
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Benzodiazepines
Oral metronidazole
SSRIs

46. Acute gout attack
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Octreotide
SSRIs
NSAIDs - colchicine

47. Sickle cell anemia
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Vitamin D supplementation
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

48. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Spironolactone
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

49. UTI prophylaxis
TMP- SMX
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Fibrate

50. Stable angina
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Trastuzumab
Heparin