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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Streptococcus pyogenes
Penicillin prophylaxis
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Dantrolene
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

2. Chlamydia trachomatis
SSRIs (first - line)
Aromatase inhibitor
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

3. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Indomethacin
All - trans retinoic acid

4. Influenza
Antitoxin
Oral KI
Amantadine/rimantadine
Imatinib

5. Treponema pallidum
Penicillin
5- ASA - infliximab
Vancomycin
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

6. Osteomalacia/rickets
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Vitamin D supplementation

7. Buerger's disease
Smoking cessation
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Dantrolene
Statin (first - line)

8. Trichomonas vaginalis
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

9. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

10. Cryptococcus neoformans
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Statin (first - line)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Amantadine/rimantadine

11. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Ethosuximide
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Aromatase inhibitor
Methicillin/naficillin

12. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Corticosteroids - infliximab
D2 receptor antagonists
Imatinib
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

13. Anorexia
SSRIs
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Protamine sulfate
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

14. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Mifepristone
SSRIs (first - line)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

15. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Methicillin/naficillin
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Heparin

16. Alcohol withdrawal
Corticosteroids - infliximab
NSAIDs - colchicine
Benzodiazepines
Ethosuximide

17. Chronic gout
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Buspirone
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

18. Ringworm infections
Benzodiazepines
Fibrate
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
SSRIs

19. Bipolar disorder
High - dose steroids
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Vitamin D supplementation

20. Candida albicans
Octreotide
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Sumatriptan

21. Infertility
Heparin
SSRIs
Antitoxin
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

22. Ulcerative colitis
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Erythromycin
5- ASA - infliximab
Sildenafil

23. Sickle cell anemia
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
SSRIs (first - line)
IFN- a
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

24. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Methicillin/naficillin
B12
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

25. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Vancomycin
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Trastuzumab
Protamine sulfate

26. MRSA
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Vancomycin
Aromatase inhibitor
All - trans retinoic acid

27. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Antitoxin

28. Tonic - clonic seizures
Bosentan
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
SSRIs

29. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
B12
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Ethosuximide

30. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Aromatase inhibitor
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Antitoxin

31. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Protamine sulfate
Vitamin D supplementation
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

32. Multiple sclerosis
Vitamin D supplementation
Beta- interferon
Flutamide
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

33. Hyperaldosteronism
Spironolactone
Amantadine/rimantadine
B12
Mifepristone

34. Migraine
Protamine sulfate
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
B12
Sumatriptan

35. Carcinoid syndrome
Heparin
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Octreotide

36. Cytomegalovirus
Amantadine/rimantadine
Aromatase inhibitor
Ganciclovir
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

37. Anxiety
Amantadine/rimantadine
SSRIs (first - line)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Buspirone

38. Patent ductus arteriosus
Oral metronidazole
Benzodiazepines
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Indomethacin

39. Toxoplasma gondii
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Folate
Penicillin
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

40. Pulmonary hypertension
Penicillin prophylaxis
Protamine sulfate
Bosentan
Imatinib

41. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Vancomycin
Smoking cessation
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

42. Wegener's granulomatosis
Mifepristone
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

43. Hemorrhagic cystitis
SSRIs
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

44. Clostridium botulinum
Antitoxin
Smoking cessation
Oral metronidazole
Bosentan

45. Medical abortion
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)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
TMP- SMX

46. Crohn's disease
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

47. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Fluids - insulin - K+
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Beta- interferon
Buspirone

48. ADHD
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

49. Alcohol abuse
Folate
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Erythromycin
Vancomycin

50. Warfarin toxicity
Heparin
Aromatase inhibitor
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Erythromycin