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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Neisseria meningitidis
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

2. Temporal arteritis
Smoking cessation
Statin (first - line)
All - trans retinoic acid
High - dose steroids

3. Staphylococcus aureus
Methicillin/naficillin
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Demeclocycline - lithium

4. Cystic fibrosis
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Protamine sulfate
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

5. Ringworm infections
Folate
Statin (first - line)
SSRIs
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

6. Alcohol withdrawal
Heparin
Benzodiazepines
Antitoxin
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

7. Long - term anticoagulation
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Indomethacin
Warfarin
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

8. Ulcerative colitis
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Tamoxifen
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
5- ASA - infliximab

9. Folate deficiency
Folate
Penicillin prophylaxis
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Ganciclovir

10. Bipolar disorder
Antitoxin
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
High - dose steroids

11. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Fluids - insulin - K+
Indomethacin
Warfarin
Oral metronidazole

12. Chlamydia trachomatis
Oral metronidazole
Benzodiazepines
Vancomycin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

13. Enterococci
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Vancomycin
Smoking cessation
Fluids - insulin - K+

14. Hyperaldosteronism
Spironolactone
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Antitoxin
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

15. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Protamine sulfate
Mifepristone
Vitamin D supplementation

16. MRSA
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Oral metronidazole
Vancomycin

17. Prolactinoma
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
TMP- SMX
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

18. Diabetes mellitus type 2
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Fibrate
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

19. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Heparin
Tamoxifen
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
All - trans retinoic acid

20. Depression
D2 receptor antagonists
NSAIDs - colchicine
SSRIs (first - line)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

21. Chronic gout
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

22. Sporothrix schenckii
Spironolactone
Oral KI
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

23. Buerger's disease
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
TMP- SMX
NSAIDs - colchicine
Smoking cessation

24. UTI prophylaxis
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
TMP- SMX
Heparin
Sumatriptan

25. Immediate anticoagulation
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Heparin
Sumatriptan
Flutamide

26. Diabetes insipidus
Oral metronidazole
Ganciclovir
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

27. Osteomalacia/rickets
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Vitamin D supplementation
IFN- a

28. Patent ductus arteriosus
Methicillin/naficillin
Smoking cessation
Indomethacin
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

29. Absence seizures
Ethosuximide
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Penicillin
Penicillin prophylaxis

30. Cytomegalovirus
B12
Penicillin prophylaxis
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Ganciclovir

31. Influenza
Flutamide
Amantadine/rimantadine
Trastuzumab
Buspirone

32. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
All - trans retinoic acid
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Trastuzumab
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

33. Crohn's disease
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Penicillin prophylaxis

34. Anxiety
Buspirone
Sumatriptan
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Folate

35. Erectile dysfunction
Imatinib
Sildenafil
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

36. Candida albicans
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Statin (first - line)
Fibrate

37. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Amantadine/rimantadine
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Trastuzumab

38. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Oral KI
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

39. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Ethosuximide
Amantadine/rimantadine

40. Tonic - clonic seizures
Imatinib
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
D2 receptor antagonists

41. Trichomonas vaginalis
Penicillin prophylaxis
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Oral KI
Bosentan

42. Anorexia
SSRIs
TMP- SMX
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
High - dose steroids

43. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Protamine sulfate
Heparin
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
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. Pheochromocytoma
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Oral metronidazole
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

45. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Warfarin
Statin (first - line)
Aromatase inhibitor
Bosentan

46. Hypertriglyceridemia
5- ASA - infliximab
Fibrate
Spironolactone
Penicillin prophylaxis

47. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
D2 receptor antagonists
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

48. Stable angina
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Oral KI
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

49. Streptococcus bovis
Penicillin prophylaxis
Dantrolene
Indomethacin
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

50. ADHD
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole