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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Statin (first - line)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
2. ADHD
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Bosentan
Statin (first - line)
IFN- a
3. Erectile dysfunction
Statin (first - line)
Benzodiazepines
Sildenafil
SSRIs (first - line)
4. SIADH
Flutamide
Antitoxin
Demeclocycline - lithium
Sildenafil
5. Ringworm infections
Demeclocycline - lithium
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Folate
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
6. B12 deficiency
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Folate
Benzodiazepines
B12
7. Alcohol withdrawal
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
B12
Benzodiazepines
Beta- interferon
8. UTI prophylaxis
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Tamoxifen
TMP- SMX
Bosentan
9. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Dantrolene
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
10. Infertility
Penicillin prophylaxis
Fluids - insulin - K+
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
B12
11. Crohn's disease
Vitamin D supplementation
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Vancomycin
12. Multiple sclerosis
Tamoxifen
Octreotide
Oral KI
Beta- interferon
13. Clostridium tetani
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
14. Ulcerative colitis
5- ASA - infliximab
Heparin
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Antitoxin
15. Cytomegalovirus
NSAIDs - colchicine
IFN- a
Heparin
Ganciclovir
16. Warfarin toxicity
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
NSAIDs - colchicine
B12
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
17. Patent ductus arteriosus
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Demeclocycline - lithium
Indomethacin
Tamsulosin - finasteride
18. Pulmonary hypertension
Bosentan
Ganciclovir
Benzodiazepines
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
19. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Folate
20. Osteomalacia/rickets
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Vitamin D supplementation
Oral metronidazole
Erythromycin
21. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Indomethacin
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Protamine sulfate
22. Trichomonas vaginalis
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
High - dose steroids
Penicillin
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
23. Anorexia
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
SSRIs
24. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Protamine sulfate
Fluids - insulin - K+
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
25. Chlamydia trachomatis
Penicillin prophylaxis
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
26. Cryptococcus neoformans
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Antitoxin
Flutamide
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
27. Stable angina
Aromatase inhibitor
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Penicillin
28. Neisseria meningitidis
Imatinib
All - trans retinoic acid
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
29. Malignant hyperthermia
Amantadine/rimantadine
Dantrolene
Flutamide
Imatinib
30. Hyperaldosteronism
Penicillin
Octreotide
Spironolactone
Protamine sulfate
31. Treponema pallidum
NSAIDs - colchicine
Penicillin
Amantadine/rimantadine
Oral KI
32. Long - term anticoagulation
Spironolactone
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Warfarin
Fluids - insulin - K+
33. Pheochromocytoma
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
34. Rickettsia rickettsii
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Amantadine/rimantadine
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
35. Medical abortion
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Sildenafil
Mifepristone
36. Clostridium botulinum
Antitoxin
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)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
37. Immediate anticoagulation
Ethosuximide
Heparin
Tamoxifen
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
38. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Protamine sulfate
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Tamoxifen
Fluids - insulin - K+
39. Toxoplasma gondii
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Oral metronidazole
Buspirone
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
40. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Methicillin/naficillin
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
41. Wegener's granulomatosis
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
D2 receptor antagonists
42. Depression
Ganciclovir
Methicillin/naficillin
Amantadine/rimantadine
SSRIs (first - line)
43. Alcohol abuse
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Ethosuximide
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
44. Influenza
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Amantadine/rimantadine
Warfarin
45. Sporothrix schenckii
Heparin
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Oral KI
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
46. Temporal arteritis
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
High - dose steroids
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
All - trans retinoic acid
47. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Aromatase inhibitor
48. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Aromatase inhibitor
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Protamine sulfate
49. Prostate carcinoma
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Folate
Flutamide
Protamine sulfate
50. MRSA
Vancomycin
Imatinib
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Vitamin D supplementation