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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. Buerger's disease
Warfarin
Spironolactone
Aromatase inhibitor
Smoking cessation
2. Diabetes mellitus type 1
5- ASA - infliximab
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Penicillin prophylaxis
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
3. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Aromatase inhibitor
Oral metronidazole
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Vancomycin
4. Osteomalacia/rickets
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Vitamin D supplementation
SSRIs
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
5. Streptococcus pneumoniae
TMP- SMX
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
6. Bipolar disorder
Sildenafil
Demeclocycline - lithium
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
7. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Beta- interferon
Heparin
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Demeclocycline - lithium
8. Anorexia
Benzodiazepines
SSRIs
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
9. Cytomegalovirus
Methicillin/naficillin
IFN- a
Ganciclovir
Flutamide
10. Tonic - clonic seizures
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Statin (first - line)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
11. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Flutamide
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
12. Anxiety
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Smoking cessation
Buspirone
13. Alcohol withdrawal
Benzodiazepines
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Mifepristone
14. Long - term anticoagulation
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Vancomycin
Oral metronidazole
Warfarin
15. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Octreotide
Vitamin D supplementation
16. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Tamoxifen
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Buspirone
17. Sickle cell anemia
Vitamin D supplementation
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Sumatriptan
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
18. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
All - trans retinoic acid
Trastuzumab
Imatinib
Penicillin prophylaxis
19. Stable angina
Aromatase inhibitor
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Spironolactone
20. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Benzodiazepines
21. Immediate anticoagulation
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Heparin
Fibrate
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
22. Migraine
SSRIs (first - line)
B12
Sumatriptan
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
23. Clostridium botulinum
Antitoxin
Heparin
Penicillin prophylaxis
Bosentan
24. Influenza
Penicillin prophylaxis
Amantadine/rimantadine
High - dose steroids
D2 receptor antagonists
25. Diabetes insipidus
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Sumatriptan
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Amantadine/rimantadine
26. Malignant hyperthermia
High - dose steroids
Dantrolene
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
27. Temporal arteritis
High - dose steroids
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
SSRIs
D2 receptor antagonists
28. Malaria
Demeclocycline - lithium
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Aromatase inhibitor
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
29. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Penicillin prophylaxis
Buspirone
Heparin
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
30. Wegener's granulomatosis
Vitamin D supplementation
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
31. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Ethosuximide
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
32. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
D2 receptor antagonists
Beta- interferon
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Benzodiazepines
33. Patent ductus arteriosus
Indomethacin
Flutamide
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
NSAIDs - colchicine
34. Staphylococcus aureus
Heparin
Methicillin/naficillin
TMP- SMX
Flutamide
35. Prostate carcinoma
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Flutamide
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Penicillin prophylaxis
36. Absence seizures
Mifepristone
Indomethacin
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Ethosuximide
37. Carcinoid syndrome
Bosentan
Octreotide
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Trastuzumab
38. Hyperaldosteronism
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Spironolactone
TMP- SMX
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
39. Toxoplasma gondii
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Oral metronidazole
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
40. Acute gout attack
NSAIDs - colchicine
Bosentan
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Fluids - insulin - K+
41. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Fluids - insulin - K+
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
TMP- SMX
Ganciclovir
42. Streptococcus bovis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Penicillin prophylaxis
TMP- SMX
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
43. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Benzodiazepines
Buspirone
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Oral KI
44. ADHD
SSRIs
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Trastuzumab
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
45. Cryptococcus neoformans
Fluids - insulin - K+
Bosentan
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Dantrolene
46. SIADH
Flutamide
High - dose steroids
Demeclocycline - lithium
Dantrolene
47. Rickettsia rickettsii
TMP- SMX
Penicillin
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Sildenafil
48. Trichomonas vaginalis
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Aromatase inhibitor
49. Chronic hepatitis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
IFN- a
Mifepristone
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
50. Cystic fibrosis
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
All - trans retinoic acid
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Corticosteroids - infliximab