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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Clostridium difficile
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Aromatase inhibitor
Fluids - insulin - K+
Oral metronidazole

2. Pulmonary hypertension
Heparin
Bosentan
D2 receptor antagonists
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

3. Cytomegalovirus
Buspirone
Bosentan
Sildenafil
Ganciclovir

4. Immediate anticoagulation
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Erythromycin
Heparin

5. Clostridium botulinum
Sildenafil
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Antitoxin

6. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Heparin
Folate
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Sildenafil

7. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Vancomycin

8. Ulcerative colitis
5- ASA - infliximab
SSRIs
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
SSRIs (first - line)

9. Migraine
Sumatriptan
TMP- SMX
B12
Folate

10. UTI prophylaxis
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
TMP- SMX
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Trastuzumab

11. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Folate
Folate
Aromatase inhibitor
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

12. Hyperaldosteronism
Spironolactone
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Beta- interferon
Penicillin

13. Depression
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Beta- interferon
SSRIs (first - line)
Vancomycin

14. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Tamoxifen
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Fluids - insulin - K+

15. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Imatinib

16. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Benzodiazepines
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Penicillin
Erythromycin

17. Streptococcus pyogenes
Bosentan
Penicillin prophylaxis
Antitoxin
Folate

18. Erectile dysfunction
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
NSAIDs - colchicine
Sildenafil
All - trans retinoic acid

19. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Imatinib
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

20. Candida albicans
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Warfarin
IFN- a

21. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Ethosuximide
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

22. Temporal arteritis
Dantrolene
High - dose steroids
Spironolactone
Ethosuximide

23. Pheochromocytoma
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Aromatase inhibitor
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

24. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Statin (first - line)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

25. Carcinoid syndrome
Vancomycin
5- ASA - infliximab
Smoking cessation
Octreotide

26. Bulimia
SSRIs
Buspirone
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
5- ASA - infliximab

27. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Methicillin/naficillin
Trastuzumab
Tamoxifen
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

28. Bipolar disorder
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
B12
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

29. Warfarin toxicity
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
SSRIs
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

30. Neisseria meningitidis
Flutamide
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Indomethacin

31. Rickettsia rickettsii
IFN- a
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Folate
High - dose steroids

32. Anorexia
Vitamin D supplementation
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
SSRIs

33. Malignant hyperthermia
Dantrolene
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

34. Wegener's granulomatosis
Tamoxifen
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

35. Alcohol withdrawal
Folate
Benzodiazepines
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Heparin

36. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Smoking cessation
SSRIs

37. Sickle cell anemia
Methicillin/naficillin
Ganciclovir
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

38. Influenza
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

39. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Fluids - insulin - K+
NSAIDs - colchicine
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

40. Treponema pallidum
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
High - dose steroids
Demeclocycline - lithium
Penicillin

41. Malaria
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Heparin
Octreotide

42. Legionella pneumophila
Fluids - insulin - K+
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Erythromycin

43. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Smoking cessation
Protamine sulfate
Folate
Imatinib

44. Hypertriglyceridemia
Fibrate
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

45. Prolactinoma
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Folate
NSAIDs - colchicine
SSRIs

46. Trichomonas vaginalis
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

47. ADHD
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

48. Osteomalacia/rickets
Corticosteroids - infliximab
D2 receptor antagonists
Vitamin D supplementation
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

49. Anxiety
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Buspirone
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Spironolactone

50. Neural tube defect prevention
Folate
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)