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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Protamine sulfate
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Tamoxifen
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

2. Hyperaldosteronism
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Spironolactone
Ganciclovir

3. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Trastuzumab
D2 receptor antagonists
Erythromycin
SSRIs

4. Bulimia
SSRIs
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

5. Alcohol withdrawal
Benzodiazepines
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Heparin

6. Neisseria meningitidis
Ethosuximide
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Heparin
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

7. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Protamine sulfate
Warfarin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

8. Chronic gout
SSRIs
Methicillin/naficillin
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Protamine sulfate

9. Absence seizures
Erythromycin
Ethosuximide
Fluids - insulin - K+
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

10. Temporal arteritis
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Tamoxifen
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
High - dose steroids

11. Depression
SSRIs (first - line)
Erythromycin
Warfarin
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

12. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Penicillin
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Aromatase inhibitor

13. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
All - trans retinoic acid
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Corticosteroids - infliximab

14. Tonic - clonic seizures
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

15. Influenza
Methicillin/naficillin
Amantadine/rimantadine
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

16. Clostridium tetani
SSRIs
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
5- ASA - infliximab

17. Clostridium difficile
Erythromycin
Oral metronidazole
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Tamoxifen

18. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
All - trans retinoic acid
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

19. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Bosentan
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

20. Ringworm infections
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

21. Legionella pneumophila
Buspirone
Imatinib
Sumatriptan
Erythromycin

22. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
All - trans retinoic acid
Heparin

23. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Fluids - insulin - K+
Aromatase inhibitor
Antitoxin
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

24. Infertility
Spironolactone
Vitamin D supplementation
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Amantadine/rimantadine

25. Migraine
Sumatriptan
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Protamine sulfate
Demeclocycline - lithium

26. Clostridium botulinum
Erythromycin
Antitoxin
Penicillin prophylaxis
IFN- a

27. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
D2 receptor antagonists
Amantadine/rimantadine
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

28. Malignant hyperthermia
D2 receptor antagonists
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Dantrolene

29. Osteomalacia/rickets
High - dose steroids
Folate
Penicillin prophylaxis
Vitamin D supplementation

30. UTI prophylaxis
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
TMP- SMX
B12
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

31. Pheochromocytoma
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Heparin
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Tamoxifen

32. Warfarin toxicity
Bosentan
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Imatinib

33. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Beta- interferon
IFN- a

34. Immediate anticoagulation
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Heparin
Sumatriptan

35. Trichomonas vaginalis
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

36. Crohn's disease
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Sublingual nitroglycerin
All - trans retinoic acid
Penicillin prophylaxis

37. Buerger's disease
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
All - trans retinoic acid
Smoking cessation
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

38. Acute gout attack
Aromatase inhibitor
NSAIDs - colchicine
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Smoking cessation

39. Neural tube defect prevention
SSRIs (first - line)
Vitamin D supplementation
Folate
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

40. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Octreotide
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Mifepristone
Imatinib

41. Alcohol abuse
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
TMP- SMX
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

42. Patent ductus arteriosus
Imatinib
Indomethacin
D2 receptor antagonists
Demeclocycline - lithium

43. Chlamydia trachomatis
Indomethacin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

44. Cystic fibrosis
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

45. Carcinoid syndrome
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
SSRIs
Octreotide
Tamsulosin - finasteride

46. Ulcerative colitis
Buspirone
5- ASA - infliximab
SSRIs (first - line)
NSAIDs - colchicine

47. Folate deficiency
Octreotide
Folate
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

48. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Erythromycin

49. Cryptococcus neoformans
Aromatase inhibitor
Erythromycin
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

50. Multiple sclerosis
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Beta- interferon
Vitamin D supplementation
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside