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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Alcohol abuse
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
SSRIs (first - line)
Flutamide

2. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Oral KI

3. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Ethosuximide
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Amantadine/rimantadine
D2 receptor antagonists

4. Osteomalacia/rickets
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Bosentan
Vitamin D supplementation
Ganciclovir

5. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Fluids - insulin - K+
Antitoxin

6. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Trastuzumab
Dantrolene
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
High - dose steroids

7. Buerger's disease
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Smoking cessation
Methicillin/naficillin
Mifepristone

8. Ulcerative colitis
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
5- ASA - infliximab
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Octreotide

9. Prostate carcinoma
Penicillin prophylaxis
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Vancomycin
Flutamide

10. Influenza
Antitoxin
Mifepristone
Amantadine/rimantadine
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

11. Anxiety
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
All - trans retinoic acid
Buspirone
Penicillin

12. Bipolar disorder
Sumatriptan
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Ganciclovir
Methicillin/naficillin

13. Staphylococcus aureus
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Penicillin prophylaxis
Methicillin/naficillin
Spironolactone

14. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
D2 receptor antagonists
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

15. Immediate anticoagulation
Folate
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Smoking cessation
Heparin

16. Malignant hyperthermia
Indomethacin
Dantrolene
Bosentan
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

17. SIADH
Demeclocycline - lithium
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
D2 receptor antagonists
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

18. Chlamydia trachomatis
Buspirone
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

19. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

20. Patent ductus arteriosus
Trastuzumab
Indomethacin
SSRIs
Vancomycin

21. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Erythromycin
Folate
Protamine sulfate
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

22. Cytomegalovirus
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Warfarin
Ganciclovir
5- ASA - infliximab

23. Long - term anticoagulation
Warfarin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Beta- interferon
TMP- SMX

24. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Penicillin prophylaxis
Imatinib
All - trans retinoic acid

25. Wegener's granulomatosis
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
SSRIs (first - line)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

26. Legionella pneumophila
SSRIs (first - line)
Erythromycin
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Sublingual nitroglycerin

27. Diabetes insipidus
Antitoxin
Smoking cessation
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

28. Erectile dysfunction
Mifepristone
Sildenafil
Spironolactone
Fibrate

29. UTI prophylaxis
Fluids - insulin - K+
Aromatase inhibitor
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
TMP- SMX

30. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
TMP- SMX
Imatinib
Trastuzumab
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

31. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Oral metronidazole

32. Alcohol withdrawal
Bosentan
TMP- SMX
Benzodiazepines
Erythromycin

33. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
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/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

34. Malaria
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Beta- interferon
Trastuzumab

35. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Warfarin
Tamoxifen
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Bosentan

36. Streptococcus pyogenes
Penicillin prophylaxis
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

37. Treponema pallidum
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Penicillin
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

38. Enterococci
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Aromatase inhibitor
Corticosteroids - infliximab
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

39. Carcinoid syndrome
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Octreotide
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

40. Chronic gout
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
SSRIs
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Vitamin D supplementation

41. Medical abortion
Fluids - insulin - K+
Mifepristone
Dantrolene
High - dose steroids

42. Temporal arteritis
High - dose steroids
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Beta- interferon
Tamoxifen

43. Warfarin toxicity
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Benzodiazepines
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

44. Toxoplasma gondii
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Benzodiazepines

45. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Folate
Aromatase inhibitor
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
5- ASA - infliximab

46. Clostridium difficile
Amantadine/rimantadine
Oral metronidazole
Heparin
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

47. Multiple sclerosis
Ethosuximide
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Beta- interferon
Aromatase inhibitor

48. Clostridium botulinum
Amantadine/rimantadine
Antitoxin
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Heparin

49. Sporothrix schenckii
Methicillin/naficillin
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Oral KI

50. Pulmonary hypertension
Penicillin prophylaxis
All - trans retinoic acid
Bosentan
Imatinib