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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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1. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
High - dose steroids
Bosentan
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
2. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Fluids - insulin - K+
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Imatinib
Buspirone
3. Toxoplasma gondii
Penicillin prophylaxis
5- ASA - infliximab
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
4. Erectile dysfunction
Sildenafil
SSRIs
Heparin
SSRIs (first - line)
5. Hemorrhagic cystitis
5- ASA - infliximab
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Antitoxin
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
6. Cystic fibrosis
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Vancomycin
Statin (first - line)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
7. Prostate carcinoma
Benzodiazepines
Fibrate
All - trans retinoic acid
Flutamide
8. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Buspirone
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Spironolactone
9. Folate deficiency
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
5- ASA - infliximab
Folate
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
10. Hypercholesterolemia
B12
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
SSRIs
Statin (first - line)
11. Osteomalacia/rickets
Fibrate
Vitamin D supplementation
Octreotide
Folate
12. Infertility
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
High - dose steroids
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
13. Crohn's disease
Ganciclovir
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
D2 receptor antagonists
Corticosteroids - infliximab
14. Sporothrix schenckii
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Ethosuximide
Oral KI
Spironolactone
15. Acute gout attack
NSAIDs - colchicine
Mifepristone
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Protamine sulfate
16. Medical abortion
Mifepristone
TMP- SMX
Spironolactone
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
17. Sickle cell anemia
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Trastuzumab
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
18. Pulmonary hypertension
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Mifepristone
Bosentan
Tamoxifen
19. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Tamoxifen
Spironolactone
20. Streptococcus bovis
Penicillin prophylaxis
Ethosuximide
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
21. Carcinoid syndrome
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Fibrate
Octreotide
Heparin
22. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Benzodiazepines
23. Wegener's granulomatosis
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Aromatase inhibitor
24. Influenza
Oral metronidazole
NSAIDs - colchicine
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Amantadine/rimantadine
25. Hypertriglyceridemia
Fibrate
Ethosuximide
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Sildenafil
26. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Ganciclovir
Penicillin
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
27. Legionella pneumophila
Imatinib
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Erythromycin
Ethosuximide
28. UTI prophylaxis
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Vitamin D supplementation
TMP- SMX
5- ASA - infliximab
29. Clostridium botulinum
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Antitoxin
Oral KI
30. Hyperaldosteronism
Spironolactone
Fluids - insulin - K+
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
31. Patent ductus arteriosus
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Indomethacin
5- ASA - infliximab
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
32. Malignant hyperthermia
Amantadine/rimantadine
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Dantrolene
33. ADHD
Trastuzumab
Dantrolene
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
34. Immediate anticoagulation
Heparin
Warfarin
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
35. Staphylococcus aureus
Methicillin/naficillin
Imatinib
SSRIs (first - line)
Flutamide
36. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Sumatriptan
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Penicillin prophylaxis
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
37. Alcohol abuse
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Oral KI
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Smoking cessation
38. Anxiety
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Folate
Demeclocycline - lithium
Buspirone
39. Ringworm infections
Trastuzumab
Octreotide
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
40. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Aromatase inhibitor
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
41. Anorexia
Flutamide
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
SSRIs
42. Trichomonas vaginalis
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Folate
43. Neisseria meningitidis
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
D2 receptor antagonists
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
44. MRSA
D2 receptor antagonists
Tamsulosin - finasteride
5- ASA - infliximab
Vancomycin
45. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Oral metronidazole
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
All - trans retinoic acid
Statin (first - line)
46. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Aromatase inhibitor
5- ASA - infliximab
Heparin
High - dose steroids
47. Chronic hepatitis
IFN- a
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Spironolactone
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
48. Clostridium tetani
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Fibrate
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
49. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Flutamide
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
IFN- a
50. Migraine
Mifepristone
Sumatriptan
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Penicillin