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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Cytomegalovirus
Heparin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Ganciclovir

2. Folate deficiency
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Methicillin/naficillin
TMP- SMX
Folate

3. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Spironolactone
Beta- interferon
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

4. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

5. Buerger's disease
TMP- SMX
Sildenafil
Ethosuximide
Smoking cessation

6. Cystic fibrosis
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
High - dose steroids
Heparin
Spironolactone

7. Streptococcus bovis
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Penicillin prophylaxis
D2 receptor antagonists
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

8. Candida albicans
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

9. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Indomethacin
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

10. Pulmonary hypertension
Fibrate
Bosentan
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

11. Clostridium tetani
Indomethacin
Protamine sulfate
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

12. Enterococci
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Octreotide
Heparin

13. B12 deficiency
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
B12
Penicillin prophylaxis
Sumatriptan

14. Anorexia
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
SSRIs
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

15. Clostridium botulinum
Antitoxin
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Aromatase inhibitor

16. Trichomonas vaginalis
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Vitamin D supplementation
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

17. Hypercholesterolemia
Statin (first - line)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

18. Tonic - clonic seizures
Tamoxifen
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
SSRIs

19. Immediate anticoagulation
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Aromatase inhibitor
Heparin
TMP- SMX

20. Ringworm infections
Demeclocycline - lithium
Heparin
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Penicillin prophylaxis

21. Sickle cell anemia
Trastuzumab
Penicillin prophylaxis
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

22. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
TMP- SMX
Oral KI

23. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Oral metronidazole
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Erythromycin
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

24. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Folate
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Bosentan

25. Acute gout attack
SSRIs
Spironolactone
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
NSAIDs - colchicine

26. Patent ductus arteriosus
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Indomethacin
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

27. Malignant hyperthermia
Dantrolene
TMP- SMX
Protamine sulfate
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

28. Crohn's disease
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Corticosteroids - infliximab

29. Influenza
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Ethosuximide

30. Hemorrhagic cystitis
High - dose steroids
Folate
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Imatinib

31. Erectile dysfunction
Sumatriptan
Sildenafil
Octreotide
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

32. Medical abortion
High - dose steroids
Mifepristone
Heparin
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

33. Legionella pneumophila
Spironolactone
Indomethacin
Erythromycin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

34. Osteomalacia/rickets
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Folate
Vitamin D supplementation
D2 receptor antagonists

35. Pheochromocytoma
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

36. Chronic hepatitis
Octreotide
IFN- a
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Trastuzumab

37. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Heparin
Smoking cessation
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

38. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Penicillin prophylaxis
Fluids - insulin - K+
Buspirone
D2 receptor antagonists

39. Carcinoid syndrome
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Octreotide
Vitamin D supplementation
Amantadine/rimantadine

40. Alcohol withdrawal
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Benzodiazepines
TMP- SMX
Oral KI

41. Cryptococcus neoformans
Methicillin/naficillin
Spironolactone
Erythromycin
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

42. Bipolar disorder
Trastuzumab
Imatinib
Beta- interferon
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

43. MRSA
Sildenafil
Erythromycin
Trastuzumab
Vancomycin

44. Multiple sclerosis
SSRIs
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Beta- interferon
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

45. Ulcerative colitis
Ganciclovir
Heparin
5- ASA - infliximab
Oral metronidazole

46. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Heparin
Dantrolene
Ganciclovir
Corticosteroids - infliximab

47. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Tamoxifen
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

48. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Dantrolene
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Trastuzumab
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

49. Neural tube defect prevention
Protamine sulfate
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Folate

50. Sporothrix schenckii
Folate
Oral KI
Indomethacin
Penicillin