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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Migraine
Warfarin
All - trans retinoic acid
Sumatriptan
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

2. Acute gout attack
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
NSAIDs - colchicine
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Sumatriptan

3. Osteomalacia/rickets
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
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Vitamin D supplementation

4. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
SSRIs
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
D2 receptor antagonists

5. Malaria
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

6. Streptococcus bovis
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)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Penicillin prophylaxis

7. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Penicillin
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Ganciclovir

8. Buerger's disease
Smoking cessation
Folate
Aromatase inhibitor
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

9. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Oral KI

10. Chronic gout
Warfarin
Flutamide
Bosentan
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

11. Anxiety
Demeclocycline - lithium
Buspirone
Beta- interferon
Warfarin

12. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

13. Wegener's granulomatosis
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
D2 receptor antagonists
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Benzodiazepines

14. Cystic fibrosis
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Antitoxin
Warfarin

15. Clostridium tetani
Fluids - insulin - K+
Vancomycin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

16. Malignant hyperthermia
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Dantrolene
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
TMP- SMX

17. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Sildenafil
TMP- SMX
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Aromatase inhibitor

18. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Corticosteroids - infliximab

19. Chlamydia trachomatis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Methicillin/naficillin
Vancomycin
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

20. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Aromatase inhibitor
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

21. Immediate anticoagulation
Heparin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Fluids - insulin - K+

22. Tonic - clonic seizures
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
5- ASA - infliximab
Beta- interferon
SSRIs (first - line)

23. Folate deficiency
Folate
Statin (first - line)
Bosentan
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

24. Prolactinoma
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Demeclocycline - lithium

25. Bipolar disorder
Heparin
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
SSRIs
Ganciclovir

26. Diabetes insipidus
Folate
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Oral metronidazole

27. Toxoplasma gondii
5- ASA - infliximab
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

28. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Flutamide
Trastuzumab
D2 receptor antagonists

29. Trichomonas vaginalis
NSAIDs - colchicine
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

30. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
TMP- SMX
Dantrolene

31. Neural tube defect prevention
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
B12
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Folate

32. Patent ductus arteriosus
Indomethacin
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
SSRIs (first - line)

33. Carcinoid syndrome
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Oral KI
Folate
Octreotide

34. Infertility
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Erythromycin

35. Rickettsia rickettsii
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Methicillin/naficillin
Amantadine/rimantadine
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

36. Stable angina
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
NSAIDs - colchicine
Octreotide
Sublingual nitroglycerin

37. Ringworm infections
5- ASA - infliximab
Ethosuximide
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Penicillin prophylaxis

38. Pheochromocytoma
Protamine sulfate
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
All - trans retinoic acid
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

39. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Protamine sulfate
Trastuzumab
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

40. Alcohol abuse
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Tamoxifen
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Octreotide

41. Staphylococcus aureus
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Protamine sulfate
Methicillin/naficillin

42. ADHD
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Ethosuximide

43. Candida albicans
Corticosteroids - infliximab
SSRIs
Imatinib
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

44. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Dantrolene
Smoking cessation

45. Depression
SSRIs (first - line)
5- ASA - infliximab
SSRIs
Sublingual nitroglycerin

46. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
B12
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
All - trans retinoic acid

47. Legionella pneumophila
Erythromycin
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Penicillin prophylaxis

48. Crohn's disease
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Octreotide

49. Warfarin toxicity
Beta- interferon
Aromatase inhibitor
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

50. Ulcerative colitis
Flutamide
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
5- ASA - infliximab