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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Diabetic ketoacidosis
SSRIs
Oral KI
Warfarin
Fluids - insulin - K+

2. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Heparin

3. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

4. Erectile dysfunction
Statin (first - line)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Folate
Sildenafil

5. Folate deficiency
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Folate
SSRIs
Fibrate

6. Absence seizures
Beta- interferon
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Dantrolene
Ethosuximide

7. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Sumatriptan
D2 receptor antagonists

8. Anxiety
Heparin
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Buspirone
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

9. Clostridium difficile
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
B12
Oral metronidazole
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

10. Multiple sclerosis
Methicillin/naficillin
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Beta- interferon
Indomethacin

11. Streptococcus pyogenes
High - dose steroids
Penicillin prophylaxis
Imatinib
SSRIs (first - line)

12. Pheochromocytoma
Aromatase inhibitor
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Fibrate

13. Prolactinoma
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
IFN- a
Benzodiazepines
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

14. UTI prophylaxis
Indomethacin
Oral metronidazole
TMP- SMX
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

15. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Aromatase inhibitor
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Ethosuximide
Fluids - insulin - K+

16. Trichomonas vaginalis
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Antitoxin
Oral KI

17. Patent ductus arteriosus
Bosentan
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Indomethacin

18. Crohn's disease
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
SSRIs
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

19. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Heparin
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Fluids - insulin - K+
All - trans retinoic acid

20. Hypertriglyceridemia
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Protamine sulfate
Fibrate

21. Streptococcus bovis
Flutamide
Antitoxin
Penicillin prophylaxis
Smoking cessation

22. Chronic hepatitis
Beta- interferon
Methicillin/naficillin
High - dose steroids
IFN- a

23. Alcohol withdrawal
5- ASA - infliximab
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Benzodiazepines
Heparin

24. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
IFN- a

25. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Protamine sulfate
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

26. Depression
Statin (first - line)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
SSRIs (first - line)

27. Alcohol abuse
Trastuzumab
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

28. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Protamine sulfate
Amantadine/rimantadine
Smoking cessation

29. Sporothrix schenckii
Benzodiazepines
Oral KI
Statin (first - line)
Sublingual nitroglycerin

30. Osteomalacia/rickets
Vitamin D supplementation
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Amantadine/rimantadine
SSRIs (first - line)

31. Long - term anticoagulation
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Penicillin prophylaxis
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Warfarin

32. MRSA
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Heparin
Ganciclovir
Vancomycin

33. Ringworm infections
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Protamine sulfate

34. Ulcerative colitis
5- ASA - infliximab
Vitamin D supplementation
Folate
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

35. Stable angina
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

36. Rickettsia rickettsii
Fluids - insulin - K+
Folate
Antitoxin
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

37. Buerger's disease
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Imatinib
SSRIs
Smoking cessation

38. Anorexia
Vancomycin
SSRIs
Bosentan
Buspirone

39. Sickle cell anemia
Methicillin/naficillin
Octreotide
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Heparin

40. Infertility
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Ethosuximide

41. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Bosentan
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Aromatase inhibitor
D2 receptor antagonists

42. ADHD
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Benzodiazepines
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

43. Tonic - clonic seizures
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Fibrate
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

44. Bipolar disorder
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Ethosuximide
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Amantadine/rimantadine

45. Influenza
Penicillin prophylaxis
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Amantadine/rimantadine
5- ASA - infliximab

46. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Folate
Protamine sulfate
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

47. Bulimia
B12
SSRIs
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Vitamin D supplementation

48. Neural tube defect prevention
Folate
Benzodiazepines
Spironolactone
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

49. Wegener's granulomatosis
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Fibrate
Methicillin/naficillin

50. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Bosentan
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin