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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Temporal arteritis
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
High - dose steroids
Buspirone
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

2. Osteomalacia/rickets
Vitamin D supplementation
Protamine sulfate
Penicillin
Imatinib

3. Ringworm infections
High - dose steroids
Fluids - insulin - K+
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

4. Cystic fibrosis
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Folate
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Penicillin prophylaxis

5. Sporothrix schenckii
Oral KI
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Folate
B12

6. Absence seizures
SSRIs
TMP- SMX
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Ethosuximide

7. Hyperaldosteronism
Spironolactone
Benzodiazepines
Warfarin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

8. Sickle cell anemia
D2 receptor antagonists
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

9. Stable angina
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Sublingual nitroglycerin

10. Folate deficiency
Protamine sulfate
Folate
Beta- interferon
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

11. Wegener's granulomatosis
Fibrate
SSRIs
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Sildenafil

12. Malaria
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Statin (first - line)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

13. Hypertriglyceridemia
Flutamide
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Fibrate
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

14. Chronic gout
Aromatase inhibitor
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

15. Pheochromocytoma
Beta- interferon
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
SSRIs

16. Buerger's disease
SSRIs
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Smoking cessation
Statin (first - line)

17. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Mifepristone
Oral metronidazole
Antitoxin
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

18. Hemorrhagic cystitis
SSRIs
5- ASA - infliximab
Penicillin prophylaxis
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

19. Infertility
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
D2 receptor antagonists
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Fibrate

20. Warfarin toxicity
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Fluids - insulin - K+

21. B12 deficiency
Vitamin D supplementation
Tamoxifen
Warfarin
B12

22. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Tamoxifen
Benzodiazepines
Vitamin D supplementation
SSRIs (first - line)

23. Prostate carcinoma
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Ganciclovir
Flutamide

24. Streptococcus bovis
Penicillin prophylaxis
Methicillin/naficillin
B12
Imatinib

25. Prolactinoma
Heparin
Demeclocycline - lithium
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

26. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
All - trans retinoic acid
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

27. Enterococci
Imatinib
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

28. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Tamsulosin - finasteride
IFN- a
Spironolactone
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

29. Streptococcus pneumoniae
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Antitoxin
Smoking cessation
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

30. Staphylococcus aureus
Penicillin
Aromatase inhibitor
Methicillin/naficillin
Antitoxin

31. Alcohol withdrawal
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Statin (first - line)
Benzodiazepines

32. Pulmonary hypertension
Bosentan
Beta- interferon
Erythromycin
Statin (first - line)

33. Cytomegalovirus
Bosentan
Ganciclovir
All - trans retinoic acid
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

34. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Statin (first - line)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

35. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Folate
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Sumatriptan
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

36. Crohn's disease
SSRIs
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Corticosteroids - infliximab

37. ADHD
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Indomethacin
Demeclocycline - lithium
Folate

38. Chronic hepatitis
Methicillin/naficillin
Antitoxin
IFN- a
Vitamin D supplementation

39. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Protamine sulfate
Aromatase inhibitor
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
IFN- a

40. Clostridium tetani
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Warfarin

41. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
All - trans retinoic acid
Trastuzumab
Beta- interferon
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

42. Multiple sclerosis
Sildenafil
Beta- interferon
Oral KI
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

43. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Penicillin prophylaxis
Benzodiazepines
High - dose steroids
Heparin

44. SIADH
Sumatriptan
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Oral metronidazole

45. Chlamydia trachomatis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

46. Anorexia
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
SSRIs
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

47. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Fibrate
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Protamine sulfate
SSRIs

48. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Folate

49. Depression
Beta- interferon
SSRIs (first - line)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

50. Diabetes mellitus type 2
SSRIs (first - line)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
All - trans retinoic acid