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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Patent ductus arteriosus
IFN- a
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Bosentan
Indomethacin

2. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
High - dose steroids

3. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Heparin
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Imatinib
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

4. 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)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Octreotide

5. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Smoking cessation
Trastuzumab
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Vancomycin

6. Buerger's disease
Smoking cessation
D2 receptor antagonists
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

7. Folate deficiency
Trastuzumab
Methicillin/naficillin
Folate
Tamsulosin - finasteride

8. Prolactinoma
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Antitoxin
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Erythromycin

9. Ulcerative colitis
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Penicillin prophylaxis
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
5- ASA - infliximab

10. Tonic - clonic seizures
Smoking cessation
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Indomethacin

11. Clostridium difficile
SSRIs
Vitamin D supplementation
Heparin
Oral metronidazole

12. Multiple sclerosis
Warfarin
Trastuzumab
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Beta- interferon

13. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Bosentan
Vancomycin
All - trans retinoic acid
Dantrolene

14. Legionella pneumophila
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Buspirone
Oral KI
Erythromycin

15. Neural tube defect prevention
Folate
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
B12
Vancomycin

16. Wegener's granulomatosis
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Aromatase inhibitor
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

17. Migraine
Folate
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Smoking cessation
Sumatriptan

18. B12 deficiency
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
TMP- SMX
B12

19. Hypercholesterolemia
Fluids - insulin - K+
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Statin (first - line)
Buspirone

20. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Oral KI

21. Pulmonary hypertension
Bosentan
Imatinib
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Tamsulosin - finasteride

22. Malignant hyperthermia
Dantrolene
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
IFN- a
Sildenafil

23. Temporal arteritis
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
High - dose steroids
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

24. Influenza
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Corticosteroids - infliximab
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

25. Clostridium tetani
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
NSAIDs - colchicine
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

26. Warfarin toxicity
Aromatase inhibitor
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Antitoxin
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

27. Anorexia
Bosentan
Imatinib
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
SSRIs

28. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Indomethacin

29. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
All - trans retinoic acid
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

30. Osteomalacia/rickets
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Vitamin D supplementation
Penicillin prophylaxis
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

31. UTI prophylaxis
Buspirone
TMP- SMX
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

32. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Tamoxifen
Sildenafil
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

33. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Bosentan
Fluids - insulin - K+
Sildenafil
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

34. Trichomonas vaginalis
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Penicillin
5- ASA - infliximab
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

35. Chronic hepatitis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Dantrolene
Fluids - insulin - K+
IFN- a

36. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Trastuzumab
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Sublingual nitroglycerin

37. Pheochromocytoma
Vancomycin
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Benzodiazepines
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

38. Enterococci
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Smoking cessation

39. Rickettsia rickettsii
Beta- interferon
Aromatase inhibitor
Protamine sulfate
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

40. Neisseria meningitidis
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
All - trans retinoic acid

41. Ringworm infections
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Flutamide
Vitamin D supplementation

42. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Smoking cessation
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Tamoxifen
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

43. Sporothrix schenckii
Tamoxifen
Aromatase inhibitor
Demeclocycline - lithium
Oral KI

44. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Aromatase inhibitor
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
NSAIDs - colchicine
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

45. Sickle cell anemia
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Trastuzumab
Penicillin
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

46. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
SSRIs
Folate
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
D2 receptor antagonists

47. Chlamydia trachomatis
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Folate
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

48. Candida albicans
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Penicillin
Folate
Demeclocycline - lithium

49. Treponema pallidum
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Sildenafil
Penicillin
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

50. Anxiety
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Buspirone
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
B12