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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Enterococci
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Dantrolene
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Penicillin prophylaxis

2. SIADH
Folate
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Heparin
Demeclocycline - lithium

3. Staphylococcus aureus
All - trans retinoic acid
Dantrolene
Methicillin/naficillin
Corticosteroids - infliximab

4. Buerger's disease
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Sildenafil
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Smoking cessation

5. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Tamoxifen
Beta- interferon

6. Stable angina
D2 receptor antagonists
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Vancomycin
IFN- a

7. Hyperaldosteronism
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Spironolactone
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

8. Cytomegalovirus
Ganciclovir
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Beta- interferon

9. Sporothrix schenckii
Oral KI
Protamine sulfate
Antitoxin
5- ASA - infliximab

10. Multiple sclerosis
5- ASA - infliximab
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Beta- interferon
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

11. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Tamoxifen
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Fibrate

12. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Heparin
SSRIs
Sildenafil
Protamine sulfate

13. Ringworm infections
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Antitoxin
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

14. Temporal arteritis
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Buspirone
High - dose steroids
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

15. Migraine
Sumatriptan
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Protamine sulfate
Mifepristone

16. Tonic - clonic seizures
Bosentan
Penicillin
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Heparin

17. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Aromatase inhibitor
Warfarin
Vitamin D supplementation
Buspirone

18. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Demeclocycline - lithium
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Antitoxin

19. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Fluids - insulin - K+
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Methicillin/naficillin
Oral KI

20. Crohn's disease
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Warfarin
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

21. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Imatinib
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

22. Diabetes insipidus
Ethosuximide
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
5- ASA - infliximab

23. Warfarin toxicity
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
High - dose steroids
Corticosteroids - infliximab

24. Infertility
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Beta- interferon
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

25. Legionella pneumophila
Penicillin prophylaxis
Erythromycin
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

26. Treponema pallidum
Heparin
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Spironolactone
Penicillin

27. Clostridium botulinum
Antitoxin
TMP- SMX
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
All - trans retinoic acid

28. Neisseria meningitidis
Beta- interferon
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
B12
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

29. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Folate
Heparin

30. Rickettsia rickettsii
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

31. Diabetes mellitus type 2
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

32. Toxoplasma gondii
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Trastuzumab
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Vitamin D supplementation

33. Trichomonas vaginalis
Sildenafil
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Oral metronidazole

34. Prolactinoma
Amantadine/rimantadine
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
SSRIs

35. Neural tube defect prevention
5- ASA - infliximab
Heparin
Penicillin prophylaxis
Folate

36. Sickle cell anemia
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
D2 receptor antagonists
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

37. Erectile dysfunction
NSAIDs - colchicine
Dantrolene
SSRIs (first - line)
Sildenafil

38. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
High - dose steroids
Amantadine/rimantadine

39. Depression
Sildenafil
Vitamin D supplementation
SSRIs (first - line)
Trastuzumab

40. Wegener's granulomatosis
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Protamine sulfate
Penicillin
Buspirone

41. MRSA
Oral metronidazole
Sildenafil
Vancomycin
Indomethacin

42. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

43. Cryptococcus neoformans
Imatinib
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Dantrolene
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

44. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Folate
D2 receptor antagonists
Amantadine/rimantadine

45. Patent ductus arteriosus
Indomethacin
Tamsulosin - finasteride
SSRIs (first - line)
Folate

46. Long - term anticoagulation
Heparin
Warfarin
Erythromycin
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

47. B12 deficiency
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
SSRIs
B12
Oral metronidazole

48. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Demeclocycline - lithium
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

49. Anorexia
Penicillin
SSRIs
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

50. Immediate anticoagulation
5- ASA - infliximab
Warfarin
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Heparin