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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Enterococci
Penicillin prophylaxis
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Amantadine/rimantadine
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

2. Infertility
Beta- interferon
Antitoxin
Indomethacin
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

3. Legionella pneumophila
Protamine sulfate
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Folate
Erythromycin

4. Acute gout attack
NSAIDs - colchicine
Penicillin prophylaxis
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Ganciclovir

5. Anxiety
Buspirone
Folate
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

6. Neural tube defect prevention
Folate
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Indomethacin
Methicillin/naficillin

7. Temporal arteritis
Ganciclovir
Antitoxin
High - dose steroids
SSRIs

8. Carcinoid syndrome
Octreotide
Flutamide
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

9. Sporothrix schenckii
Oral KI
Indomethacin
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Trastuzumab

10. Clostridium difficile
Oral metronidazole
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

11. Bulimia
B12
Demeclocycline - lithium
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
SSRIs

12. B12 deficiency
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
B12
Aromatase inhibitor

13. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Erythromycin
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

14. Hypertriglyceridemia
Imatinib
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
All - trans retinoic acid
Fibrate

15. Clostridium tetani
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
D2 receptor antagonists
Oral metronidazole
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

16. Multiple sclerosis
Beta- interferon
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

17. Staphylococcus aureus
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Methicillin/naficillin
TMP- SMX

18. 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)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Smoking cessation

19. Patent ductus arteriosus
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
D2 receptor antagonists
Indomethacin
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

20. Ringworm infections
Folate
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Oral metronidazole
Penicillin

21. Treponema pallidum
Aromatase inhibitor
Ethosuximide
Bosentan
Penicillin

22. Cryptococcus neoformans
SSRIs
Folate
Beta- interferon
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

23. Osteomalacia/rickets
Vitamin D supplementation
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Folate
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

24. Prolactinoma
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

25. Medical abortion
5- ASA - infliximab
Folate
Mifepristone
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

26. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Tamoxifen
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

27. Folate deficiency
Folate
Amantadine/rimantadine
SSRIs (first - line)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

28. Streptococcus pyogenes
Penicillin prophylaxis
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Folate

29. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Protamine sulfate
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Smoking cessation

30. Neisseria meningitidis
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Sildenafil
SSRIs

31. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
SSRIs (first - line)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

32. Trichomonas vaginalis
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Oral metronidazole

33. Tonic - clonic seizures
Antitoxin
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

34. Pulmonary hypertension
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Bosentan
Oral metronidazole

35. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Erythromycin
Buspirone
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

36. Erectile dysfunction
Sildenafil
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

37. Pheochromocytoma
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Octreotide
Sublingual nitroglycerin

38. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Bosentan
Imatinib
Indomethacin
Vancomycin

39. Influenza
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Amantadine/rimantadine
TMP- SMX

40. Streptococcus bovis
Penicillin prophylaxis
D2 receptor antagonists
Methicillin/naficillin
Tamoxifen

41. Wegener's granulomatosis
Warfarin
Flutamide
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Folate

42. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Erythromycin
NSAIDs - colchicine
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

43. Clostridium botulinum
SSRIs
SSRIs
Antitoxin
Vancomycin

44. Warfarin toxicity
Statin (first - line)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

45. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Erythromycin
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
TMP- SMX
Aromatase inhibitor

46. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Buspirone

47. Migraine
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
B12
Sumatriptan
Oral metronidazole

48. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
SSRIs
Smoking cessation
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

49. Bipolar disorder
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

50. SIADH
Ganciclovir
Demeclocycline - lithium
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)