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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Smoking cessation
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

2. Tonic - clonic seizures
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

3. Trichomonas vaginalis
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Dantrolene
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Protamine sulfate

4. Clostridium botulinum
B12
Antitoxin
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Protamine sulfate

5. ADHD
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Fluids - insulin - K+
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Flutamide

6. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Bosentan
Fluids - insulin - K+
Ethosuximide
Penicillin

7. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Trastuzumab
Ganciclovir
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Beta- interferon

8. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Ganciclovir
Penicillin prophylaxis
Tamoxifen
Imatinib

9. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Octreotide
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Ethosuximide
D2 receptor antagonists

10. Pulmonary hypertension
Oral metronidazole
Bosentan
Vancomycin
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

11. Streptococcus bovis
Beta- interferon
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Penicillin prophylaxis

12. Enterococci
Amantadine/rimantadine
Mifepristone
Ethosuximide
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

13. UTI prophylaxis
Oral metronidazole
Sumatriptan
TMP- SMX
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

14. Rickettsia rickettsii
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
SSRIs
Imatinib
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

15. Treponema pallidum
Ethosuximide
Antitoxin
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Penicillin

16. Cystic fibrosis
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Trastuzumab
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

17. MRSA
Vancomycin
Ethosuximide
B12
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

18. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Heparin
IFN- a
Penicillin prophylaxis

19. Buerger's disease
Smoking cessation
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

20. Staphylococcus aureus
Bosentan
TMP- SMX
Buspirone
Methicillin/naficillin

21. Osteomalacia/rickets
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Vitamin D supplementation
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

22. SIADH
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Ethosuximide
Demeclocycline - lithium

23. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Penicillin prophylaxis
Benzodiazepines
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Aromatase inhibitor

24. Carcinoid syndrome
Oral KI
Octreotide
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
IFN- a

25. Toxoplasma gondii
Ethosuximide
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
TMP- SMX

26. Crohn's disease
Indomethacin
Folate
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

27. Hypertriglyceridemia
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
High - dose steroids
Dantrolene
Fibrate

28. Alcohol withdrawal
Benzodiazepines
Antitoxin
Sumatriptan
Heparin

29. Neural tube defect prevention
Folate
IFN- a
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Tamsulosin - finasteride

30. Erectile dysfunction
Beta- interferon
SSRIs (first - line)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Sildenafil

31. Pheochromocytoma
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Statin (first - line)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

32. Migraine
D2 receptor antagonists
Sumatriptan
TMP- SMX
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

33. Streptococcus pyogenes
Buspirone
Penicillin prophylaxis
Demeclocycline - lithium
Antitoxin

34. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Trastuzumab
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

35. Prostate carcinoma
Flutamide
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Tamoxifen

36. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Tamoxifen
Vitamin D supplementation
Aromatase inhibitor

37. Cytomegalovirus
Vitamin D supplementation
Ganciclovir
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

38. Heparin toxicity (acute)
IFN- a
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Protamine sulfate
Buspirone

39. Ringworm infections
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
SSRIs
Warfarin

40. Diabetes insipidus
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)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Vitamin D supplementation

41. Anxiety
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Buspirone
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Flutamide

42. B12 deficiency
Mifepristone
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
B12

43. Wegener's granulomatosis
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

44. Folate deficiency
Protamine sulfate
Folate
B12
Ganciclovir

45. Chlamydia trachomatis
D2 receptor antagonists
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

46. Hyperaldosteronism
Erythromycin
TMP- SMX
Spironolactone
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

47. Depression
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Folate
Sublingual nitroglycerin
SSRIs (first - line)

48. Candida albicans
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Protamine sulfate
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

49. Prolactinoma
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Beta- interferon
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

50. Warfarin toxicity
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
B12
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)