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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
5- ASA - infliximab
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Warfarin

2. Wegener's granulomatosis
SSRIs (first - line)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Vitamin D supplementation
D2 receptor antagonists

3. Patent ductus arteriosus
Indomethacin
Oral KI
5- ASA - infliximab
Sublingual nitroglycerin

4. Diabetes insipidus
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

5. Immediate anticoagulation
Oral KI
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Erythromycin
Heparin

6. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Methicillin/naficillin
All - trans retinoic acid

7. Cystic fibrosis
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
5- ASA - infliximab
Dantrolene
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

8. Cytomegalovirus
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Aromatase inhibitor
Ganciclovir

9. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

10. Tonic - clonic seizures
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Heparin

11. Osteomalacia/rickets
Spironolactone
Vitamin D supplementation
5- ASA - infliximab
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

12. Rickettsia rickettsii
SSRIs (first - line)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Vitamin D supplementation
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

13. Clostridium botulinum
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Aromatase inhibitor
Antitoxin
Buspirone

14. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Mifepristone

15. B12 deficiency
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
B12

16. Ringworm infections
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Penicillin prophylaxis
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

17. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Folate
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
TMP- SMX
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

18. Migraine
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Sumatriptan
Protamine sulfate

19. Alcohol withdrawal
Benzodiazepines
Vitamin D supplementation
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

20. Hyperaldosteronism
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Spironolactone
Imatinib
Amantadine/rimantadine

21. Neisseria meningitidis
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Penicillin prophylaxis
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

22. Bipolar disorder
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Indomethacin

23. Temporal arteritis
High - dose steroids
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Spironolactone
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

24. Depression
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
SSRIs (first - line)
SSRIs
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

25. UTI prophylaxis
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Octreotide
TMP- SMX

26. Sickle cell anemia
Spironolactone
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

27. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
NSAIDs - colchicine
High - dose steroids
Aromatase inhibitor
Benzodiazepines

28. Legionella pneumophila
Erythromycin
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

29. Carcinoid syndrome
SSRIs
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Octreotide
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

30. Enterococci
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
5- ASA - infliximab
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

31. Crohn's disease
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Smoking cessation
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
NSAIDs - colchicine

32. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Imatinib
NSAIDs - colchicine
5- ASA - infliximab
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

33. Warfarin toxicity
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Vancomycin
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

34. Streptococcus pyogenes
Fluids - insulin - K+
Aromatase inhibitor
Penicillin prophylaxis
Erythromycin

35. Alcohol abuse
Tamsulosin - finasteride
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
B12
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

36. Trichomonas vaginalis
Trastuzumab
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Vancomycin
Spironolactone

37. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Trastuzumab
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
B12
Heparin

38. Folate deficiency
Folate
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Penicillin prophylaxis
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

39. Prostate carcinoma
Antitoxin
Flutamide
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
B12

40. Cryptococcus neoformans
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Flutamide

41. Malaria
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Bosentan
Demeclocycline - lithium

42. Clostridium tetani
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Vancomycin
Spironolactone

43. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

44. Multiple sclerosis
Beta- interferon
Heparin
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Flutamide

45. Streptococcus bovis
High - dose steroids
Penicillin prophylaxis
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

46. Long - term anticoagulation
Trastuzumab
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Warfarin

47. Chronic hepatitis
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
IFN- a
Statin (first - line)

48. Hypertriglyceridemia
Antitoxin
Heparin
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Fibrate

49. Prolactinoma
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Sumatriptan

50. Pulmonary hypertension
Indomethacin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Bosentan
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)