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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Clostridium botulinum
Antitoxin
5- ASA - infliximab
All - trans retinoic acid
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

2. Medical abortion
Indomethacin
Amantadine/rimantadine
Methicillin/naficillin
Mifepristone

3. Long - term anticoagulation
5- ASA - infliximab
Warfarin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Buspirone

4. Rickettsia rickettsii
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
D2 receptor antagonists
Heparin
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

5. B12 deficiency
Octreotide
Heparin
Flutamide
B12

6. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Heparin
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Penicillin

7. Cryptococcus neoformans
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Sildenafil
Benzodiazepines

8. Depression
High - dose steroids
Oral KI
Sumatriptan
SSRIs (first - line)

9. Prolactinoma
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Antitoxin
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

10. Streptococcus pyogenes
Penicillin prophylaxis
Folate
SSRIs
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

11. Hypertriglyceridemia
Penicillin prophylaxis
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Fibrate

12. Wegener's granulomatosis
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
All - trans retinoic acid

13. Treponema pallidum
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Penicillin
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

14. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
D2 receptor antagonists
SSRIs (first - line)
Statin (first - line)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

15. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Beta- interferon
SSRIs (first - line)
Benzodiazepines

16. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Trastuzumab
Ganciclovir
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

17. Chronic gout
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Flutamide
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

18. Neisseria meningitidis
Dantrolene
Penicillin
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

19. Acute gout attack
Antitoxin
NSAIDs - colchicine
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

20. Anxiety
Buspirone
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)
Antitoxin

21. Neural tube defect prevention
Folate
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
SSRIs
Dantrolene

22. Hypercholesterolemia
Statin (first - line)
Fluids - insulin - K+
IFN- a
Buspirone

23. Patent ductus arteriosus
SSRIs
Indomethacin
All - trans retinoic acid
Flutamide

24. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Ganciclovir
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Folate
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

25. Absence seizures
D2 receptor antagonists
Ethosuximide
Oral metronidazole
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

26. Clostridium difficile
Warfarin
Oral metronidazole
Amantadine/rimantadine
Beta- interferon

27. Erectile dysfunction
Methicillin/naficillin
Penicillin
Statin (first - line)
Sildenafil

28. Stable angina
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Sublingual nitroglycerin
TMP- SMX
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

29. Sickle cell anemia
Aromatase inhibitor
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

30. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Demeclocycline - lithium
All - trans retinoic acid
Heparin

31. Toxoplasma gondii
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

32. Clostridium tetani
Oral KI
Demeclocycline - lithium
Bosentan
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

33. Diabetes insipidus
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Warfarin
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

34. Chlamydia trachomatis
SSRIs
Heparin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Spironolactone

35. Buerger's disease
Smoking cessation
Erythromycin
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Beta- interferon

36. Hyperaldosteronism
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Spironolactone
Antitoxin

37. Anorexia
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Fibrate
SSRIs
Sublingual nitroglycerin

38. Cytomegalovirus
Ganciclovir
IFN- a
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

39. Temporal arteritis
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Sumatriptan
High - dose steroids
SSRIs

40. Folate deficiency
Folate
Octreotide
SSRIs
Beta- interferon

41. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Ethosuximide
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Benzodiazepines
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

42. Multiple sclerosis
Amantadine/rimantadine
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Beta- interferon
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

43. Prostate carcinoma
Flutamide
SSRIs
Vancomycin
Folate

44. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
SSRIs (first - line)

45. Pheochromocytoma
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Buspirone

46. UTI prophylaxis
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Penicillin prophylaxis
TMP- SMX
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

47. Influenza
SSRIs (first - line)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Tamoxifen
Amantadine/rimantadine

48. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Tamoxifen
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

49. Infertility
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Bosentan
Heparin
Folate

50. Tonic - clonic seizures
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Oral metronidazole
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Tamoxifen