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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Clostridium difficile
Sumatriptan
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Oral metronidazole
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
2. Migraine
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Sumatriptan
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
3. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Vancomycin
Dantrolene
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Warfarin
4. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Mifepristone
Protamine sulfate
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
B12
5. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Warfarin
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
6. Malignant hyperthermia
Dantrolene
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Vancomycin
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
7. Ringworm infections
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Fluids - insulin - K+
Trastuzumab
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
8. Warfarin toxicity
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
NSAIDs - colchicine
Sildenafil
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
9. Infertility
Aromatase inhibitor
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Dantrolene
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
10. Legionella pneumophila
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Penicillin prophylaxis
Erythromycin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
11. Diabetes insipidus
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Warfarin
Tamoxifen
12. Sporothrix schenckii
D2 receptor antagonists
Methicillin/naficillin
Oral KI
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
13. Hypertriglyceridemia
Ganciclovir
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Fibrate
Mifepristone
14. Hyperaldosteronism
Mifepristone
Spironolactone
SSRIs (first - line)
Warfarin
15. Absence seizures
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Dantrolene
Ethosuximide
Octreotide
16. Chronic hepatitis
IFN- a
Indomethacin
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Fibrate
17. Depression
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Heparin
Amantadine/rimantadine
SSRIs (first - line)
18. MRSA
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Vancomycin
B12
Statin (first - line)
19. Carcinoid syndrome
Flutamide
Octreotide
Beta- interferon
Penicillin
20. UTI prophylaxis
Penicillin prophylaxis
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
TMP- SMX
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
21. Pulmonary hypertension
Folate
Bosentan
Buspirone
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
22. Trichomonas vaginalis
Heparin
Sildenafil
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Penicillin prophylaxis
23. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
All - trans retinoic acid
Smoking cessation
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Penicillin
24. Pheochromocytoma
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
B12
Folate
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
25. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
D2 receptor antagonists
Trastuzumab
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
26. Neural tube defect prevention
Folate
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Smoking cessation
27. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Protamine sulfate
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
28. Folate deficiency
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Folate
Penicillin prophylaxis
29. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Flutamide
D2 receptor antagonists
Trastuzumab
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
30. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
SSRIs
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
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. Osteomalacia/rickets
Vitamin D supplementation
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Octreotide
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
32. Buerger's disease
Smoking cessation
Trastuzumab
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Vancomycin
33. Neisseria meningitidis
TMP- SMX
Fibrate
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
34. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Fluids - insulin - K+
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
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)
35. Tonic - clonic seizures
All - trans retinoic acid
Fibrate
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Sumatriptan
36. Cryptococcus neoformans
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
37. Temporal arteritis
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
High - dose steroids
Sildenafil
Octreotide
38. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
High - dose steroids
Fibrate
39. Alcohol abuse
NSAIDs - colchicine
Heparin
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
SSRIs (first - line)
40. Sickle cell anemia
Dantrolene
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
41. ADHD
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Spironolactone
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
42. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Aromatase inhibitor
Benzodiazepines
Methicillin/naficillin
43. Stable angina
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Corticosteroids - infliximab
44. Long - term anticoagulation
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Methicillin/naficillin
Amantadine/rimantadine
Warfarin
45. Streptococcus bovis
Penicillin prophylaxis
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Sildenafil
Bosentan
46. Streptococcus pyogenes
Folate
Penicillin prophylaxis
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Heparin
47. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
IFN- a
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Warfarin
48. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
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)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
49. Prostate carcinoma
Flutamide
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Mifepristone
50. Bulimia
Folate
Ethosuximide
NSAIDs - colchicine
SSRIs