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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. UTI prophylaxis
TMP- SMX
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
SSRIs

2. Alcohol withdrawal
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Benzodiazepines
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

3. Treponema pallidum
Penicillin
Demeclocycline - lithium
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Ethosuximide

4. Migraine
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Beta- interferon
Fluids - insulin - K+
Sumatriptan

5. Sickle cell anemia
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Fibrate

6. Clostridium difficile
SSRIs (first - line)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Protamine sulfate
Oral metronidazole

7. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Indomethacin

8. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Sildenafil
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

9. Anorexia
Protamine sulfate
SSRIs
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

10. Buerger's disease
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Erythromycin
Ganciclovir
Smoking cessation

11. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Heparin
Vitamin D supplementation
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

12. Enterococci
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Protamine sulfate

13. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Vitamin D supplementation
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Methicillin/naficillin

14. Folate deficiency
Folate
Tamoxifen
Smoking cessation
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

15. Acute gout attack
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
NSAIDs - colchicine
B12
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

16. Temporal arteritis
High - dose steroids
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Folate
Penicillin prophylaxis

17. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Imatinib
Fibrate
All - trans retinoic acid

18. Hypercholesterolemia
Statin (first - line)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Heparin

19. Toxoplasma gondii
D2 receptor antagonists
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Trastuzumab
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

20. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
D2 receptor antagonists
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Benzodiazepines

21. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Oral metronidazole
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

22. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Heparin
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

23. Streptococcus bovis
Penicillin prophylaxis
Statin (first - line)
Octreotide
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

24. Clostridium botulinum
B12
Antitoxin
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

25. Anxiety
Statin (first - line)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Erythromycin
Buspirone

26. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Penicillin prophylaxis
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
TMP- SMX
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

27. Wegener's granulomatosis
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Amantadine/rimantadine
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

28. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Protamine sulfate
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Bosentan
SSRIs

29. Diabetes mellitus type 2
High - dose steroids
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
B12
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

30. Legionella pneumophila
Erythromycin
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

31. Chlamydia trachomatis
TMP- SMX
Penicillin
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

32. Pulmonary hypertension
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Fibrate
Bosentan
Folate

33. Multiple sclerosis
5- ASA - infliximab
Vancomycin
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Beta- interferon

34. Chronic gout
SSRIs
Oral metronidazole
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

35. Sporothrix schenckii
Statin (first - line)
Oral KI
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
D2 receptor antagonists

36. Bulimia
Imatinib
Penicillin
Dantrolene
SSRIs

37. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Heparin
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Dantrolene

38. Malaria
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Flutamide

39. Medical abortion
Vancomycin
Mifepristone
Protamine sulfate
Heparin

40. Warfarin toxicity
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Folate
Demeclocycline - lithium

41. Hyperaldosteronism
Spironolactone
Ethosuximide
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

42. Influenza
Amantadine/rimantadine
Spironolactone
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Folate

43. Diabetes insipidus
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Antitoxin
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

44. ADHD
Demeclocycline - lithium
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Penicillin prophylaxis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

45. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Tamoxifen
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Ganciclovir

46. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
D2 receptor antagonists
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Corticosteroids - infliximab

47. Staphylococcus aureus
Penicillin prophylaxis
Methicillin/naficillin
Beta- interferon
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

48. Ulcerative colitis
5- ASA - infliximab
All - trans retinoic acid
Tamoxifen
Amantadine/rimantadine

49. Long - term anticoagulation
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Warfarin
Smoking cessation
Trastuzumab

50. Carcinoid syndrome
Octreotide
Aromatase inhibitor
Penicillin prophylaxis
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family