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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Ethosuximide
SSRIs
Penicillin

2. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Penicillin prophylaxis
Aromatase inhibitor
Imatinib
Benzodiazepines

3. Absence seizures
Ethosuximide
SSRIs
Imatinib
D2 receptor antagonists

4. Sickle cell anemia
Benzodiazepines
Buspirone
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

5. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Sumatriptan
Heparin
Flutamide

6. Alcohol abuse
Vitamin D supplementation
Folate
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

7. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Smoking cessation
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
NSAIDs - colchicine

8. UTI prophylaxis
TMP- SMX
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Penicillin prophylaxis
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

9. Buerger's disease
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Smoking cessation
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Protamine sulfate

10. Malaria
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Oral KI

11. Streptococcus pyogenes
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Statin (first - line)
SSRIs (first - line)

12. B12 deficiency
Spironolactone
SSRIs (first - line)
B12
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

13. Cryptococcus neoformans
5- ASA - infliximab
Warfarin
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Indomethacin

14. Alcohol withdrawal
Benzodiazepines
Dantrolene
Methicillin/naficillin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

15. Toxoplasma gondii
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
NSAIDs - colchicine
Erythromycin
B12

16. Cytomegalovirus
Heparin
Beta- interferon
Ganciclovir
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

17. Trichomonas vaginalis
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Buspirone
Trastuzumab
IFN- a

18. Long - term anticoagulation
Mifepristone
Erythromycin
Heparin
Warfarin

19. Sporothrix schenckii
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
TMP- SMX
NSAIDs - colchicine
Oral KI

20. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Buspirone
SSRIs (first - line)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

21. Prostate carcinoma
Trastuzumab
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Flutamide
Amantadine/rimantadine

22. Rickettsia rickettsii
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Oral KI
Erythromycin

23. Chlamydia trachomatis
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Folate
IFN- a

24. Clostridium tetani
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Bosentan
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Demeclocycline - lithium

25. Medical abortion
Dantrolene
Mifepristone
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

26. Neisseria meningitidis
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Ethosuximide
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

27. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Sublingual nitroglycerin
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Statin (first - line)
Ganciclovir

28. Immediate anticoagulation
Vitamin D supplementation
Heparin
SSRIs
Vancomycin

29. Treponema pallidum
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Benzodiazepines
Beta- interferon
Penicillin

30. Hypercholesterolemia
Aromatase inhibitor
Statin (first - line)
Protamine sulfate
Folate

31. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Imatinib
Trastuzumab
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Erythromycin

32. ADHD
Methicillin/naficillin
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Fibrate
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

33. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Imatinib
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Folate

34. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Vancomycin
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Corticosteroids - infliximab

35. Erectile dysfunction
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Sildenafil
D2 receptor antagonists
High - dose steroids

36. Candida albicans
Aromatase inhibitor
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Ganciclovir
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

37. Tonic - clonic seizures
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Buspirone
High - dose steroids
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

38. Anorexia
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
SSRIs
Ganciclovir

39. Infertility
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Tamoxifen

40. Pulmonary hypertension
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
B12
Vitamin D supplementation
Bosentan

41. Carcinoid syndrome
Indomethacin
Octreotide
Antitoxin
Protamine sulfate

42. Enterococci
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Aromatase inhibitor

43. Clostridium botulinum
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Warfarin
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Antitoxin

44. Pheochromocytoma
5- ASA - infliximab
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

45. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Folate
B12

46. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

47. Osteomalacia/rickets
Vitamin D supplementation
Trastuzumab
Folate
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

48. Warfarin toxicity
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

49. MRSA
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)
Vancomycin
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

50. Legionella pneumophila
Erythromycin
Protamine sulfate
Penicillin prophylaxis
Bosentan