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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Bulimia
Bosentan
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
SSRIs

2. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
NSAIDs - colchicine
Penicillin prophylaxis
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

3. Bipolar disorder
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

4. MRSA
Spironolactone
B12
Folate
Vancomycin

5. Erectile dysfunction
Demeclocycline - lithium
All - trans retinoic acid
Sildenafil
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

6. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Benzodiazepines
Fluids - insulin - K+
Heparin
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

7. Trichomonas vaginalis
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
All - trans retinoic acid

8. Folate deficiency
Erythromycin
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Aromatase inhibitor
Folate

9. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Tamoxifen
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Heparin
Mifepristone

10. Candida albicans
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
SSRIs
Erythromycin
Antitoxin

11. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Octreotide
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Indomethacin
Heparin

12. Medical abortion
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Mifepristone
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Tamsulosin - finasteride

13. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
High - dose steroids
All - trans retinoic acid
Tamoxifen
Protamine sulfate

14. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Fibrate
Methicillin/naficillin
Imatinib
SSRIs (first - line)

15. Hypercholesterolemia
Vitamin D supplementation
Statin (first - line)
Protamine sulfate
Tamoxifen

16. Absence seizures
Octreotide
Sumatriptan
Amantadine/rimantadine
Ethosuximide

17. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Erythromycin
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Heparin
Fluids - insulin - K+

18. Malaria
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
5- ASA - infliximab
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

19. Chronic gout
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Oral metronidazole
Fluids - insulin - K+

20. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

21. Toxoplasma gondii
Bosentan
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Smoking cessation

22. Chlamydia trachomatis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

23. Tonic - clonic seizures
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Vancomycin
D2 receptor antagonists

24. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
SSRIs
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

25. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Vitamin D supplementation
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
D2 receptor antagonists
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

26. Cystic fibrosis
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Mifepristone
Oral KI
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

27. Alcohol abuse
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

28. Streptococcus bovis
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Penicillin prophylaxis
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Fluids - insulin - K+

29. Enterococci
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

30. Pulmonary hypertension
Bosentan
Antitoxin
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
TMP- SMX

31. Anxiety
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Buspirone
IFN- a
Vancomycin

32. Infertility
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

33. Multiple sclerosis
D2 receptor antagonists
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Beta- interferon

34. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Benzodiazepines
Bosentan
High - dose steroids
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

35. Chronic hepatitis
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Corticosteroids - infliximab
IFN- a
Smoking cessation

36. Temporal arteritis
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
High - dose steroids

37. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Folate

38. Long - term anticoagulation
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Warfarin

39. SIADH
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

40. Immediate anticoagulation
Erythromycin
Sildenafil
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Heparin

41. B12 deficiency
Penicillin prophylaxis
5- ASA - infliximab
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
B12

42. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
SSRIs (first - line)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
5- ASA - infliximab

43. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Tamoxifen
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

44. Depression
Sildenafil
Spironolactone
Fluids - insulin - K+
SSRIs (first - line)

45. Sporothrix schenckii
Oral KI
All - trans retinoic acid
D2 receptor antagonists
Vancomycin

46. Ringworm infections
Penicillin prophylaxis
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

47. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
D2 receptor antagonists
Heparin
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Dantrolene

48. Crohn's disease
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Imatinib
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Octreotide

49. Influenza
TMP- SMX
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Amantadine/rimantadine

50. Sickle cell anemia
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Statin (first - line)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)