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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. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
2. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Protamine sulfate
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
All - trans retinoic acid
Aromatase inhibitor
3. ADHD
IFN- a
Sumatriptan
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
4. Ringworm infections
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Fibrate
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
SSRIs
5. Treponema pallidum
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
All - trans retinoic acid
Aromatase inhibitor
Penicillin
6. Absence seizures
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Ethosuximide
Sildenafil
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
7. Cytomegalovirus
Ganciclovir
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Oral KI
Antitoxin
8. Diabetes mellitus type 1
All - trans retinoic acid
Amantadine/rimantadine
Fluids - insulin - K+
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
9. Anxiety
Buspirone
SSRIs (first - line)
Demeclocycline - lithium
B12
10. Infertility
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Dantrolene
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Folate
11. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Oral KI
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Octreotide
12. Pheochromocytoma
Bosentan
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Sumatriptan
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
13. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Trastuzumab
Sumatriptan
14. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Oral metronidazole
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Statin (first - line)
15. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Fluids - insulin - K+
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
16. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Imatinib
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Demeclocycline - lithium
17. Immediate anticoagulation
Protamine sulfate
Heparin
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
18. Chronic hepatitis
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Methicillin/naficillin
Protamine sulfate
IFN- a
19. Acute gout attack
Warfarin
NSAIDs - colchicine
Fluids - insulin - K+
Statin (first - line)
20. Legionella pneumophila
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Erythromycin
IFN- a
Fluids - insulin - K+
21. Carcinoid syndrome
Octreotide
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Flutamide
Tamsulosin - finasteride
22. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Sumatriptan
Aromatase inhibitor
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
23. Buerger's disease
Smoking cessation
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Heparin
24. Alcohol abuse
Bosentan
Vitamin D supplementation
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
25. Staphylococcus aureus
High - dose steroids
Methicillin/naficillin
Trastuzumab
SSRIs (first - line)
26. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
27. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Flutamide
Trastuzumab
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
28. B12 deficiency
SSRIs
B12
Fluids - insulin - K+
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
29. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Ganciclovir
Aromatase inhibitor
Benzodiazepines
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
30. Hypercholesterolemia
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Beta- interferon
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Statin (first - line)
31. Temporal arteritis
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Dantrolene
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
High - dose steroids
32. Clostridium botulinum
Vitamin D supplementation
Oral KI
Heparin
Antitoxin
33. Hyperaldosteronism
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Spironolactone
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Warfarin
34. Anorexia
Ethosuximide
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Smoking cessation
SSRIs
35. Malaria
Dantrolene
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
36. Crohn's disease
Corticosteroids - infliximab
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Antitoxin
37. Migraine
Sumatriptan
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Folate
Sublingual nitroglycerin
38. Cryptococcus neoformans
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Ganciclovir
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
39. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Folate
Imatinib
Bosentan
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
40. Enterococci
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
SSRIs
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
41. Long - term anticoagulation
Heparin
Fluids - insulin - K+
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Warfarin
42. MRSA
Aromatase inhibitor
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Vancomycin
Oral KI
43. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Heparin
D2 receptor antagonists
Methicillin/naficillin
44. Wegener's granulomatosis
Warfarin
Octreotide
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
45. Candida albicans
Oral metronidazole
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Sublingual nitroglycerin
46. SIADH
SSRIs (first - line)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Demeclocycline - lithium
47. Alcohol withdrawal
Benzodiazepines
Methicillin/naficillin
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
48. UTI prophylaxis
TMP- SMX
Ethosuximide
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Sildenafil
49. Folate deficiency
Ganciclovir
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Folate
Oral metronidazole
50. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Antitoxin
Trastuzumab
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)