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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Erectile dysfunction
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Sildenafil
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

2. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
All - trans retinoic acid
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Smoking cessation

3. Temporal arteritis
High - dose steroids
Flutamide
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

4. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Protamine sulfate

5. Long - term anticoagulation
Warfarin
Sumatriptan
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Heparin

6. Anxiety
SSRIs
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Buspirone
Corticosteroids - infliximab

7. Staphylococcus aureus
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Methicillin/naficillin
Fibrate
SSRIs

8. Streptococcus bovis
Vancomycin
Penicillin prophylaxis
Mifepristone
Vitamin D supplementation

9. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Heparin
Vancomycin

10. Trichomonas vaginalis
B12
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
SSRIs
IFN- a

11. Tonic - clonic seizures
SSRIs
Fluids - insulin - K+
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Imatinib

12. Warfarin toxicity
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
IFN- a
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

13. Rickettsia rickettsii
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Indomethacin

14. SIADH
Demeclocycline - lithium
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Dantrolene
Penicillin

15. Chronic gout
Beta- interferon
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Tamoxifen
Penicillin

16. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Imatinib
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Ganciclovir

17. ADHD
Vitamin D supplementation
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

18. Folate deficiency
Benzodiazepines
Folate
B12
Sublingual nitroglycerin

19. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Buspirone
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

20. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Penicillin

21. Diabetic ketoacidosis
All - trans retinoic acid
Aromatase inhibitor
Fluids - insulin - K+
Warfarin

22. Ulcerative colitis
Corticosteroids - infliximab
5- ASA - infliximab
Folate
Tamoxifen

23. Medical abortion
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Mifepristone
SSRIs

24. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Imatinib
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

25. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Tamoxifen
Folate
Heparin

26. Legionella pneumophila
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Erythromycin
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

27. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Heparin
TMP- SMX
Spironolactone
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

28. Pheochromocytoma
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Fluids - insulin - K+
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

29. Malignant hyperthermia
Dantrolene
Tamoxifen
5- ASA - infliximab
Oral metronidazole

30. Bulimia
Trastuzumab
Bosentan
Dantrolene
SSRIs

31. Candida albicans
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Buspirone
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
IFN- a

32. Migraine
Antitoxin
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Sumatriptan
Spironolactone

33. Sporothrix schenckii
Vitamin D supplementation
Oral KI
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

34. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
SSRIs
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Demeclocycline - lithium

35. Bipolar disorder
Warfarin
Aromatase inhibitor
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

36. Acute gout attack
NSAIDs - colchicine
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Warfarin
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

37. Neural tube defect prevention
Penicillin
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
SSRIs
Folate

38. Diabetes insipidus
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Folate
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

39. Toxoplasma gondii
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Penicillin prophylaxis
5- ASA - infliximab
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

40. Pulmonary hypertension
Oral KI
Bosentan
Aromatase inhibitor
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

41. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Heparin
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Sumatriptan
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

42. Wegener's granulomatosis
Heparin
Methicillin/naficillin
Erythromycin
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

43. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Octreotide
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Trastuzumab
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

44. Treponema pallidum
Penicillin
Folate
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Antitoxin

45. Clostridium botulinum
Antitoxin
D2 receptor antagonists
Oral KI
Aromatase inhibitor

46. Patent ductus arteriosus
Indomethacin
Aromatase inhibitor
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
SSRIs (first - line)

47. Cytomegalovirus
Penicillin
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Aromatase inhibitor
Ganciclovir

48. B12 deficiency
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Oral KI
B12
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

49. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

50. Cryptococcus neoformans
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Protamine sulfate
D2 receptor antagonists
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)