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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Clostridium botulinum
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Antitoxin
Fluids - insulin - K+
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
2. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Folate
D2 receptor antagonists
Ethosuximide
Amantadine/rimantadine
3. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Amantadine/rimantadine
Imatinib
Tamoxifen
Bosentan
4. Acute gout attack
Buspirone
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
NSAIDs - colchicine
5. Legionella pneumophila
Erythromycin
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Demeclocycline - lithium
Tamsulosin - finasteride
6. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
B12
Benzodiazepines
Beta- interferon
7. Cystic fibrosis
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Octreotide
SSRIs
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
8. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
IFN- a
5- ASA - infliximab
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
9. Depression
SSRIs (first - line)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
10. ADHD
Heparin
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Demeclocycline - lithium
11. Multiple sclerosis
Beta- interferon
D2 receptor antagonists
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Demeclocycline - lithium
12. Clostridium tetani
Fluids - insulin - K+
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Bosentan
Flutamide
13. Malignant hyperthermia
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Dantrolene
Oral KI
Tamoxifen
14. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Indomethacin
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
15. Bipolar disorder
All - trans retinoic acid
Indomethacin
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
5- ASA - infliximab
16. Migraine
NSAIDs - colchicine
Methicillin/naficillin
Smoking cessation
Sumatriptan
17. Absence seizures
TMP- SMX
B12
Ethosuximide
Tamoxifen
18. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Ethosuximide
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Fibrate
19. Diabetic ketoacidosis
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Aromatase inhibitor
Fluids - insulin - K+
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
20. Hypercholesterolemia
Smoking cessation
Statin (first - line)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Demeclocycline - lithium
21. Ulcerative colitis
5- ASA - infliximab
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Warfarin
22. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Antitoxin
High - dose steroids
23. Cytomegalovirus
Flutamide
Penicillin
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Ganciclovir
24. Pneumocystis jiroveci
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Folate
Fluids - insulin - K+
25. B12 deficiency
Heparin
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
B12
26. Rickettsia rickettsii
Buspirone
SSRIs
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
27. Infertility
Penicillin prophylaxis
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Tamoxifen
Dantrolene
28. Enterococci
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
29. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Trastuzumab
Octreotide
Penicillin prophylaxis
30. Warfarin toxicity
IFN- a
Penicillin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
31. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Penicillin
Flutamide
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Trastuzumab
32. Candida albicans
Statin (first - line)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Spironolactone
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
33. UTI prophylaxis
Benzodiazepines
Demeclocycline - lithium
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
TMP- SMX
34. Erectile dysfunction
Mifepristone
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Sildenafil
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
35. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Aromatase inhibitor
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
36. Hyperaldosteronism
Fibrate
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Spironolactone
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
37. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
38. Ringworm infections
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
39. Streptococcus pyogenes
Penicillin prophylaxis
B12
Spironolactone
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
40. Anorexia
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
SSRIs
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
41. Staphylococcus aureus
Sildenafil
Methicillin/naficillin
Mifepristone
Folate
42. SIADH
Demeclocycline - lithium
5- ASA - infliximab
Folate
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
43. Chlamydia trachomatis
Octreotide
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
NSAIDs - colchicine
Benzodiazepines
44. Prolactinoma
Oral KI
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Warfarin
45. Alcohol abuse
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Penicillin
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
46. Pheochromocytoma
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Spironolactone
47. Clostridium difficile
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Oral metronidazole
Penicillin prophylaxis
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
48. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Vancomycin
Bosentan
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
All - trans retinoic acid
49. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Aromatase inhibitor
Sildenafil
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
50. Tonic - clonic seizures
5- ASA - infliximab
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine