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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Antitoxin
Sumatriptan
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
2. Ulcerative colitis
5- ASA - infliximab
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Benzodiazepines
Erythromycin
3. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Heparin
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
4. Depression
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
SSRIs (first - line)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Statin (first - line)
5. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Heparin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
6. Hypertriglyceridemia
Fibrate
Ethosuximide
5- ASA - infliximab
TMP- SMX
7. Prolactinoma
Penicillin prophylaxis
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Heparin
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
8. Osteomalacia/rickets
Demeclocycline - lithium
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Vitamin D supplementation
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
9. Enterococci
Penicillin prophylaxis
Vitamin D supplementation
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
10. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Smoking cessation
Aromatase inhibitor
Penicillin prophylaxis
11. Erectile dysfunction
SSRIs
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Sildenafil
12. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Sumatriptan
Fluids - insulin - K+
13. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
14. Alcohol abuse
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Mifepristone
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
15. Cystic fibrosis
Warfarin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Fibrate
16. Streptococcus pyogenes
Penicillin prophylaxis
SSRIs (first - line)
Octreotide
Demeclocycline - lithium
17. Diabetes mellitus type 1
SSRIs
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
5- ASA - infliximab
Sumatriptan
18. B12 deficiency
Tamoxifen
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
B12
Corticosteroids - infliximab
19. SIADH
TMP- SMX
Ethosuximide
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Demeclocycline - lithium
20. Alcohol withdrawal
TMP- SMX
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Benzodiazepines
Penicillin
21. ADHD
Smoking cessation
Fluids - insulin - K+
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Tamsulosin - finasteride
22. Warfarin toxicity
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Ethosuximide
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
23. Ringworm infections
D2 receptor antagonists
SSRIs
Imatinib
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
24. Hyperaldosteronism
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Dantrolene
Spironolactone
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
25. UTI prophylaxis
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
TMP- SMX
26. Buerger's disease
Spironolactone
Smoking cessation
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
27. Prostate carcinoma
Fibrate
All - trans retinoic acid
Heparin
Flutamide
28. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Heparin
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Fibrate
Buspirone
29. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Oral metronidazole
Tamoxifen
Vancomycin
Penicillin prophylaxis
30. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Beta- interferon
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
31. Absence seizures
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Ethosuximide
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
32. MRSA
Vancomycin
Fluids - insulin - K+
Trastuzumab
Corticosteroids - infliximab
33. Acute gout attack
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
NSAIDs - colchicine
Heparin
34. Pheochromocytoma
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
High - dose steroids
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Demeclocycline - lithium
35. Patent ductus arteriosus
Sumatriptan
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
All - trans retinoic acid
Indomethacin
36. Wegener's granulomatosis
Folate
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Antitoxin
37. Malaria
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
All - trans retinoic acid
Penicillin prophylaxis
38. Chronic gout
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Oral metronidazole
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
39. Malignant hyperthermia
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Dantrolene
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
40. Folate deficiency
Antitoxin
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Folate
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
41. Neural tube defect prevention
Amantadine/rimantadine
Folate
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
SSRIs
42. Multiple sclerosis
All - trans retinoic acid
Beta- interferon
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Benzodiazepines
43. Diabetes insipidus
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Vancomycin
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Mifepristone
44. Clostridium difficile
Folate
Octreotide
Protamine sulfate
Oral metronidazole
45. Long - term anticoagulation
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Warfarin
Heparin
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
46. Sickle cell anemia
Sumatriptan
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Flutamide
Erythromycin
47. Clostridium botulinum
IFN- a
Demeclocycline - lithium
Antitoxin
SSRIs
48. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Statin (first - line)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Octreotide
49. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Penicillin prophylaxis
High - dose steroids
50. Pulmonary hypertension
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Fluids - insulin - K+
Oral KI
Bosentan