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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

Instructions:

Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Statin (first - line)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

2. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Buspirone
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

3. Anxiety
Ganciclovir
Buspirone
5- ASA - infliximab
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

4. Influenza
Amantadine/rimantadine
Vitamin D supplementation
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

5. Sporothrix schenckii
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Oral KI
Octreotide
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

6. Pheochromocytoma
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Ethosuximide
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
5- ASA - infliximab

7. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Heparin
Fibrate

8. Legionella pneumophila
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
SSRIs
Erythromycin
Heparin

9. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Octreotide
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Heparin
Methicillin/naficillin

10. Anorexia
SSRIs
Vancomycin
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
NSAIDs - colchicine

11. Infertility
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Benzodiazepines
SSRIs

12. Treponema pallidum
Penicillin
Vancomycin
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

13. Patent ductus arteriosus
Penicillin prophylaxis
D2 receptor antagonists
Protamine sulfate
Indomethacin

14. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Bosentan
All - trans retinoic acid
Dantrolene

15. Prostate carcinoma
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Mifepristone
Flutamide
TMP- SMX

16. Medical abortion
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Mifepristone
Corticosteroids - infliximab
High - dose steroids

17. Streptococcus pyogenes
Benzodiazepines
Vancomycin
Penicillin prophylaxis
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

18. Staphylococcus aureus
Buspirone
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Methicillin/naficillin
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

19. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Tamoxifen
Oral metronidazole
Trastuzumab
Smoking cessation

20. Immediate anticoagulation
TMP- SMX
Heparin
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Antitoxin

21. Depression
Sildenafil
Heparin
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
SSRIs (first - line)

22. Chlamydia trachomatis
Aromatase inhibitor
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

23. Tonic - clonic seizures
Bosentan
Heparin
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
SSRIs

24. Buerger's disease
Smoking cessation
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

25. Chronic gout
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

26. Cryptococcus neoformans
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Imatinib
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Methicillin/naficillin

27. Prolactinoma
High - dose steroids
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
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

28. Long - term anticoagulation
Spironolactone
Warfarin
Tamoxifen
Sublingual nitroglycerin

29. Carcinoid syndrome
Demeclocycline - lithium
Octreotide
High - dose steroids
Sublingual nitroglycerin

30. Ringworm infections
Penicillin
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Trastuzumab
Mifepristone

31. Cystic fibrosis
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Ganciclovir
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

32. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Heparin
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Fibrate
Folate

33. Streptococcus bovis
Octreotide
Penicillin prophylaxis
SSRIs
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

34. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Imatinib
Amantadine/rimantadine
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

35. Malignant hyperthermia
Flutamide
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Dantrolene
Penicillin

36. Candida albicans
Sildenafil
SSRIs (first - line)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
SSRIs

37. Neisseria meningitidis
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
IFN- a
Smoking cessation
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

38. Clostridium difficile
Oral metronidazole
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
High - dose steroids
Vitamin D supplementation

39. Alcohol abuse
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Sildenafil
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

40. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Protamine sulfate
Folate
Erythromycin
Buspirone

41. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Oral KI
D2 receptor antagonists
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Trastuzumab

42. Neural tube defect prevention
Benzodiazepines
Heparin
5- ASA - infliximab
Folate

43. Trichomonas vaginalis
IFN- a
Erythromycin
SSRIs (first - line)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

44. Diabetes insipidus
SSRIs (first - line)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
NSAIDs - colchicine
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

45. Alcohol withdrawal
Flutamide
Benzodiazepines
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
All - trans retinoic acid

46. Chronic hepatitis
IFN- a
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Spironolactone
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

47. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Oral metronidazole
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

48. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Erythromycin
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
SSRIs
Ganciclovir

49. Warfarin toxicity
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Sildenafil
Protamine sulfate

50. Enterococci
Folate
Protamine sulfate
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Beta- interferon