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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Streptococcus bovis
All - trans retinoic acid
Penicillin prophylaxis
Imatinib
Indomethacin

2. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Protamine sulfate
B12
Smoking cessation
All - trans retinoic acid

3. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Heparin

4. Tonic - clonic seizures
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

5. Warfarin toxicity
Methicillin/naficillin
Fibrate
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Aromatase inhibitor

6. Anorexia
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Oral metronidazole
Aromatase inhibitor
SSRIs

7. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Folate
Sildenafil

8. Sickle cell anemia
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

9. Staphylococcus aureus
Smoking cessation
Demeclocycline - lithium
Methicillin/naficillin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

10. Malaria
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
SSRIs
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Heparin

11. UTI prophylaxis
Heparin
TMP- SMX
Demeclocycline - lithium
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

12. Long - term anticoagulation
Warfarin
Ganciclovir
D2 receptor antagonists
Tamsulosin - finasteride

13. Osteomalacia/rickets
Vitamin D supplementation
5- ASA - infliximab
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

14. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Aromatase inhibitor
Smoking cessation
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Fluids - insulin - K+

15. Stable angina
Folate
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
IFN- a
Sublingual nitroglycerin

16. Malignant hyperthermia
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Dantrolene
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

17. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Spironolactone
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Imatinib
All - trans retinoic acid

18. B12 deficiency
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
B12
All - trans retinoic acid
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

19. Trichomonas vaginalis
Antitoxin
Tamoxifen
Imatinib
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

20. Infertility
Sublingual nitroglycerin
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Buspirone

21. Rickettsia rickettsii
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
SSRIs (first - line)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

22. Sporothrix schenckii
Fluids - insulin - K+
Oral KI
Fibrate
Mifepristone

23. Buerger's disease
Amantadine/rimantadine
All - trans retinoic acid
Smoking cessation
Vitamin D supplementation

24. Streptococcus pyogenes
Oral metronidazole
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Penicillin prophylaxis

25. Ringworm infections
Fibrate
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Dantrolene

26. Folate deficiency
Folate
Heparin
D2 receptor antagonists
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

27. Clostridium botulinum
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Antitoxin
Flutamide
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

28. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

29. Erectile dysfunction
IFN- a
Indomethacin
Oral metronidazole
Sildenafil

30. Pulmonary hypertension
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Bosentan

31. Chlamydia trachomatis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Octreotide

32. SIADH
Ganciclovir
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Demeclocycline - lithium

33. Hypercholesterolemia
Statin (first - line)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Vitamin D supplementation
Tamsulosin - finasteride

34. Toxoplasma gondii
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Vancomycin

35. ADHD
Vitamin D supplementation
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Penicillin prophylaxis

36. Hyperaldosteronism
Trastuzumab
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Heparin
Spironolactone

37. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Ethosuximide
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

38. Pheochromocytoma
Spironolactone
All - trans retinoic acid
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Oral metronidazole

39. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Demeclocycline - lithium
Mifepristone
D2 receptor antagonists
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

40. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Indomethacin
Smoking cessation

41. Multiple sclerosis
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Beta- interferon
5- ASA - infliximab
Flutamide

42. Cryptococcus neoformans
All - trans retinoic acid
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Erythromycin
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

43. Immediate anticoagulation
SSRIs (first - line)
Fluids - insulin - K+
Antitoxin
Heparin

44. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Statin (first - line)
Spironolactone
Corticosteroids - infliximab

45. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
D2 receptor antagonists
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

46. Bipolar disorder
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
NSAIDs - colchicine
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Ganciclovir

47. Acute gout attack
Methicillin/naficillin
NSAIDs - colchicine
Sildenafil
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

48. Legionella pneumophila
Aromatase inhibitor
B12
Erythromycin
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

49. Ulcerative colitis
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
5- ASA - infliximab
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Tamoxifen

50. Patent ductus arteriosus
Indomethacin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Spironolactone
Penicillin prophylaxis