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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Legionella pneumophila
Flutamide
Erythromycin
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
2. Clostridium tetani
IFN- a
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Erythromycin
SSRIs (first - line)
3. Prolactinoma
Folate
Antitoxin
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
4. Tonic - clonic seizures
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
All - trans retinoic acid
Indomethacin
Erythromycin
5. MRSA
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Vancomycin
6. Rickettsia rickettsii
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
7. Pulmonary hypertension
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Bosentan
NSAIDs - colchicine
Trastuzumab
8. Streptococcus bovis
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Penicillin prophylaxis
Spironolactone
9. Chronic hepatitis
Amantadine/rimantadine
Dantrolene
IFN- a
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
10. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Fluids - insulin - K+
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Mifepristone
11. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Heparin
Tamoxifen
Beta- interferon
12. Osteomalacia/rickets
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Sumatriptan
High - dose steroids
Vitamin D supplementation
13. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Erythromycin
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
14. Hyperaldosteronism
Spironolactone
NSAIDs - colchicine
Trastuzumab
Dantrolene
15. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Protamine sulfate
B12
Aromatase inhibitor
16. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Heparin
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Flutamide
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
17. Chlamydia trachomatis
Spironolactone
High - dose steroids
Tamoxifen
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
18. Cystic fibrosis
Fibrate
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Beta- interferon
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
19. Cytomegalovirus
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Ganciclovir
SSRIs (first - line)
Oral metronidazole
20. Warfarin toxicity
Beta- interferon
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Methicillin/naficillin
Trastuzumab
21. Ringworm infections
Penicillin prophylaxis
Flutamide
Sumatriptan
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
22. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
23. Alcohol abuse
Penicillin prophylaxis
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
24. Staphylococcus aureus
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Methicillin/naficillin
SSRIs
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
25. Treponema pallidum
Vancomycin
Penicillin
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
SSRIs
26. Hypertriglyceridemia
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Fibrate
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Dantrolene
27. Alcohol withdrawal
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Dantrolene
Benzodiazepines
Oral KI
28. Multiple sclerosis
NSAIDs - colchicine
Ethosuximide
Beta- interferon
Corticosteroids - infliximab
29. B12 deficiency
B12
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
30. Neural tube defect prevention
Folate
Vitamin D supplementation
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Penicillin prophylaxis
31. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
32. Malaria
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
All - trans retinoic acid
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
33. 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)
Beta- interferon
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Tamoxifen
34. Bipolar disorder
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
All - trans retinoic acid
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
35. Stable angina
Sumatriptan
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
NSAIDs - colchicine
36. Bulimia
High - dose steroids
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
SSRIs
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
37. Infertility
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
NSAIDs - colchicine
Oral KI
38. Depression
Vancomycin
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
SSRIs (first - line)
39. Buerger's disease
Aromatase inhibitor
Buspirone
Smoking cessation
Sildenafil
40. Pheochromocytoma
All - trans retinoic acid
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Tamoxifen
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
41. Diabetes insipidus
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
SSRIs
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Antitoxin
42. Influenza
Ethosuximide
Beta- interferon
Heparin
Amantadine/rimantadine
43. Neisseria meningitidis
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Dantrolene
All - trans retinoic acid
44. Carcinoid syndrome
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Octreotide
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Mifepristone
45. Erectile dysfunction
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
D2 receptor antagonists
Flutamide
Sildenafil
46. Anxiety
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Erythromycin
Buspirone
Amantadine/rimantadine
47. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Sumatriptan
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
48. SIADH
Benzodiazepines
Aromatase inhibitor
Demeclocycline - lithium
Imatinib
49. Clostridium botulinum
Protamine sulfate
Heparin
Antitoxin
Trastuzumab
50. Chronic gout
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Mifepristone
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)