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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Protamine sulfate
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

2. Sickle cell anemia
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Methicillin/naficillin
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)

3. Clostridium botulinum
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Antitoxin
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
SSRIs (first - line)

4. Cystic fibrosis
Heparin
Corticosteroids - infliximab
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
D2 receptor antagonists

5. Erectile dysfunction
Statin (first - line)
Folate
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Sildenafil

6. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Aromatase inhibitor
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
All - trans retinoic acid

7. Streptococcus bovis
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Amantadine/rimantadine

8. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Beta- interferon
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

9. Malaria
Ethosuximide
Benzodiazepines
Penicillin prophylaxis
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

10. Hyperaldosteronism
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Spironolactone
Fibrate

11. Alcohol abuse
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Folate

12. Multiple sclerosis
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Beta- interferon

13. Temporal arteritis
Folate
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
High - dose steroids
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

14. Diabetic ketoacidosis
SSRIs
Fluids - insulin - K+
Ganciclovir
Smoking cessation

15. Tonic - clonic seizures
D2 receptor antagonists
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Statin (first - line)

16. Streptococcus pyogenes
Penicillin prophylaxis
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Heparin
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

17. Chronic hepatitis
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
IFN- a

18. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Benzodiazepines
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

19. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Oral metronidazole
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Aromatase inhibitor

20. B12 deficiency
Oral metronidazole
Bosentan
B12
Benzodiazepines

21. Trichomonas vaginalis
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
SSRIs
Penicillin prophylaxis
Folate

22. Treponema pallidum
Antitoxin
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Penicillin
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

23. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Tamoxifen
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

24. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Smoking cessation
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
TMP- SMX
NSAIDs - colchicine

25. Cryptococcus neoformans
D2 receptor antagonists
Mifepristone
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

26. Prolactinoma
IFN- a
Penicillin
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

27. Folate deficiency
Vitamin D supplementation
Antitoxin
Folate
SSRIs

28. Enterococci
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Antitoxin
Beta- interferon
Erythromycin

29. Cytomegalovirus
Benzodiazepines
Ganciclovir
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
SSRIs (first - line)

30. Infertility
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Protamine sulfate
Bosentan

31. Clostridium difficile
Oral metronidazole
Ethosuximide
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

32. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Heparin
Smoking cessation
Antitoxin

33. Toxoplasma gondii
Mifepristone
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

34. Bulimia
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
SSRIs
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

35. Migraine
All - trans retinoic acid
Sumatriptan
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
High - dose steroids

36. Anorexia
Spironolactone
Heparin
Corticosteroids - infliximab
SSRIs

37. Medical abortion
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Flutamide
Mifepristone

38. Absence seizures
Ethosuximide
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Antitoxin

39. Buerger's disease
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Smoking cessation

40. Stable angina
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Sublingual nitroglycerin

41. Diabetes insipidus
Erythromycin
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Heparin
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

42. Neural tube defect prevention
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Methicillin/naficillin
Folate
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

43. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
SSRIs

44. Depression
Fibrate
SSRIs (first - line)
Oral KI
Tamsulosin - finasteride

45. Hypertriglyceridemia
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Vancomycin
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Fibrate

46. Ulcerative colitis
5- ASA - infliximab
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Indomethacin
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

47. Diabetes mellitus type 2
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Vitamin D supplementation
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

48. Sporothrix schenckii
Oral metronidazole
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Oral KI
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

49. Pulmonary hypertension
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Bosentan
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

50. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Heparin
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)