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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Bulimia
Octreotide
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
SSRIs
Corticosteroids - infliximab

2. Infertility
SSRIs
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Flutamide

3. Erectile dysfunction
Sildenafil
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Fluids - insulin - K+
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

4. Streptococcus pneumoniae
D2 receptor antagonists
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Benzodiazepines
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

5. Enterococci
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

6. Hypercholesterolemia
Indomethacin
Benzodiazepines
Statin (first - line)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

7. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Fluids - insulin - K+
Sumatriptan
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Fibrate

8. Streptococcus bovis
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
B12
Heparin
Penicillin prophylaxis

9. Absence seizures
Ganciclovir
NSAIDs - colchicine
Antitoxin
Ethosuximide

10. Sickle cell anemia
Mifepristone
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
High - dose steroids

11. Malaria
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Vitamin D supplementation
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

12. Chronic gout
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

13. Diabetes insipidus
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Erythromycin
D2 receptor antagonists

14. Hypertriglyceridemia
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Smoking cessation
Fibrate

15. SIADH
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Oral metronidazole

16. Cystic fibrosis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

17. Ringworm infections
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

18. Tonic - clonic seizures
Antitoxin
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Tamoxifen
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

19. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Spironolactone
Indomethacin

20. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
High - dose steroids
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Heparin
Imatinib

21. Clostridium botulinum
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Antitoxin
Folate

22. Wegener's granulomatosis
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Folate
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

23. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
D2 receptor antagonists
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

24. Prolactinoma
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Ganciclovir
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

25. Alcohol abuse
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Folate
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

26. Anxiety
Buspirone
Oral metronidazole
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Sublingual nitroglycerin

27. Stable angina
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Dantrolene
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Sublingual nitroglycerin

28. Alcohol withdrawal
Sildenafil
5- ASA - infliximab
B12
Benzodiazepines

29. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
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
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

30. MRSA
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Vancomycin
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

31. Patent ductus arteriosus
High - dose steroids
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Indomethacin
Vancomycin

32. Bipolar disorder
Heparin
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Sublingual nitroglycerin

33. Pulmonary hypertension
Bosentan
Sildenafil
Demeclocycline - lithium
Tamsulosin - finasteride

34. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Vancomycin
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Oral KI

35. Staphylococcus aureus
Methicillin/naficillin
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
IFN- a
Amantadine/rimantadine

36. Candida albicans
Ethosuximide
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Oral metronidazole
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

37. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Trastuzumab
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Tamoxifen

38. Medical abortion
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
5- ASA - infliximab
Mifepristone
Ethosuximide

39. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Tamoxifen
Protamine sulfate

40. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Imatinib

41. Toxoplasma gondii
Bosentan
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Vitamin D supplementation

42. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Heparin
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

43. B12 deficiency
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
TMP- SMX
Sildenafil
B12

44. Buerger's disease
Smoking cessation
Aromatase inhibitor
Warfarin
D2 receptor antagonists

45. Osteomalacia/rickets
All - trans retinoic acid
Vitamin D supplementation
Penicillin
TMP- SMX

46. Crohn's disease
Smoking cessation
SSRIs (first - line)
Methicillin/naficillin
Corticosteroids - infliximab

47. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Sumatriptan
Statin (first - line)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Tamsulosin - finasteride

48. Chlamydia trachomatis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
NSAIDs - colchicine
Heparin
TMP- SMX

49. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Penicillin
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

50. Chronic hepatitis
SSRIs (first - line)
Folate
IFN- a
Antitoxin