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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Tamoxifen
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
SSRIs (first - line)

2. Malignant hyperthermia
Dantrolene
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Heparin
Sumatriptan

3. Crohn's disease
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Ganciclovir
Corticosteroids - infliximab

4. Erectile dysfunction
Heparin
Erythromycin
IFN- a
Sildenafil

5. SIADH
Trastuzumab
Antitoxin
Demeclocycline - lithium
Amantadine/rimantadine

6. Treponema pallidum
Methicillin/naficillin
Fluids - insulin - K+
Penicillin
Ganciclovir

7. Long - term anticoagulation
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Warfarin
Mifepristone
TMP- SMX

8. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Protamine sulfate
SSRIs (first - line)
Smoking cessation
Sublingual nitroglycerin

9. Buerger's disease
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Smoking cessation
Flutamide

10. Cytomegalovirus
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Ganciclovir
Oral metronidazole
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

11. Clostridium botulinum
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Antitoxin
Corticosteroids - infliximab

12. B12 deficiency
SSRIs (first - line)
Bosentan
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
B12

13. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
D2 receptor antagonists
SSRIs (first - line)
Antitoxin
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

14. Pulmonary hypertension
Tamoxifen
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Bosentan
Sumatriptan

15. Neisseria meningitidis
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Vitamin D supplementation
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Smoking cessation

16. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Trastuzumab
Antitoxin
Dantrolene
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

17. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
SSRIs (first - line)

18. Hyperaldosteronism
Buspirone
Sumatriptan
Spironolactone
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

19. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Protamine sulfate
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

20. Multiple sclerosis
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Protamine sulfate
Methicillin/naficillin
Beta- interferon

21. Immediate anticoagulation
NSAIDs - colchicine
Mifepristone
Penicillin
Heparin

22. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Aromatase inhibitor
Imatinib

23. Enterococci
5- ASA - infliximab
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Folate
Penicillin prophylaxis

24. Hypercholesterolemia
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Statin (first - line)

25. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Methicillin/naficillin
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Heparin

26. Bulimia
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Octreotide
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
SSRIs

27. MRSA
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Vancomycin

28. Infertility
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Heparin
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
High - dose steroids

29. Ringworm infections
Spironolactone
Protamine sulfate
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Aromatase inhibitor

30. Alcohol abuse
Buspirone
Heparin
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

31. Legionella pneumophila
Erythromycin
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Sumatriptan
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

32. Bipolar disorder
Indomethacin
High - dose steroids
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Heparin

33. Temporal arteritis
SSRIs (first - line)
Heparin
Bosentan
High - dose steroids

34. Toxoplasma gondii
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Indomethacin
Buspirone
Vancomycin

35. ADHD
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

36. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Amantadine/rimantadine
SSRIs
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

37. Clostridium difficile
Oral KI
Oral metronidazole
5- ASA - infliximab
Aromatase inhibitor

38. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
High - dose steroids
Fluids - insulin - K+
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

39. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Penicillin
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Heparin

40. Cystic fibrosis
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
5- ASA - infliximab
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

41. Streptococcus bovis
SSRIs (first - line)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Penicillin prophylaxis
Fluids - insulin - K+

42. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Smoking cessation
Ganciclovir
Imatinib

43. Trichomonas vaginalis
Folate
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Fibrate
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

44. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Aromatase inhibitor
Bosentan
Vitamin D supplementation

45. Staphylococcus aureus
SSRIs
Methicillin/naficillin
Fibrate
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

46. Clostridium tetani
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Spironolactone

47. Osteomalacia/rickets
TMP- SMX
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Vitamin D supplementation
High - dose steroids

48. Depression
SSRIs (first - line)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

49. Pheochromocytoma
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
All - trans retinoic acid
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

50. Malaria
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
SSRIs (first - line)