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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Carcinoid syndrome
Fibrate
Buspirone
Octreotide
5- ASA - infliximab

2. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Fibrate
Smoking cessation
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Folate

3. Tonic - clonic seizures
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Spironolactone
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Folate

4. Ulcerative colitis
Antitoxin
5- ASA - infliximab
Warfarin
Heparin

5. Hypercholesterolemia
Statin (first - line)
Spironolactone
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Folate

6. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Sumatriptan
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Trastuzumab

7. Clostridium tetani
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Warfarin
Tamoxifen

8. Long - term anticoagulation
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Warfarin
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

9. Diabetes insipidus
Aromatase inhibitor
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Octreotide

10. Pulmonary hypertension
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Heparin
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Bosentan

11. SIADH
Tamoxifen
Demeclocycline - lithium
Methicillin/naficillin
All - trans retinoic acid

12. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
B12
Antitoxin
Imatinib
Sublingual nitroglycerin

13. Clostridium botulinum
Flutamide
Antitoxin
Folate
Heparin

14. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Erythromycin
Vitamin D supplementation
Tamoxifen
Antitoxin

15. Cystic fibrosis
B12
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Trastuzumab
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

16. Alcohol withdrawal
Benzodiazepines
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Trastuzumab
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

17. Chronic gout
Antitoxin
Sildenafil
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Oral metronidazole

18. Alcohol abuse
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Folate
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

19. Temporal arteritis
Aromatase inhibitor
Folate
High - dose steroids
Penicillin prophylaxis

20. Wegener's granulomatosis
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
SSRIs (first - line)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
High - dose steroids

21. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
All - trans retinoic acid
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
NSAIDs - colchicine
5- ASA - infliximab

22. Pheochromocytoma
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Buspirone
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Heparin

23. Anorexia
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Sildenafil
SSRIs

24. Depression
SSRIs (first - line)
Warfarin
Ethosuximide
Indomethacin

25. Neural tube defect prevention
SSRIs (first - line)
Folate
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

26. Clostridium difficile
Amantadine/rimantadine
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Oral metronidazole
NSAIDs - colchicine

27. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Ganciclovir
B12
Amantadine/rimantadine

28. Infertility
Benzodiazepines
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Ganciclovir

29. Medical abortion
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Mifepristone
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

30. Osteomalacia/rickets
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Vitamin D supplementation
Beta- interferon
Protamine sulfate

31. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Smoking cessation
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Penicillin prophylaxis

32. Warfarin toxicity
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Oral metronidazole

33. Cryptococcus neoformans
Folate
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Benzodiazepines

34. MRSA
Vancomycin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Bosentan

35. Neisseria meningitidis
Beta- interferon
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Demeclocycline - lithium
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

36. Influenza
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
IFN- a

37. Buerger's disease
Smoking cessation
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Buspirone
Methicillin/naficillin

38. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Sumatriptan
Penicillin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

39. Immediate anticoagulation
High - dose steroids
Dantrolene
Protamine sulfate
Heparin

40. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Bosentan
D2 receptor antagonists

41. Chlamydia trachomatis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
D2 receptor antagonists
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

42. Streptococcus bovis
Vancomycin
Vitamin D supplementation
B12
Penicillin prophylaxis

43. Hyperaldosteronism
Vitamin D supplementation
Spironolactone
Mifepristone
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

44. Sickle cell anemia
Bosentan
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Octreotide
TMP- SMX

45. Treponema pallidum
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Aromatase inhibitor
D2 receptor antagonists
Penicillin

46. UTI prophylaxis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
TMP- SMX
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

47. Stable angina
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Oral KI
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

48. Toxoplasma gondii
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
SSRIs (first - line)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
B12

49. Crohn's disease
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Indomethacin
Corticosteroids - infliximab

50. Candida albicans
Oral KI
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)