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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Trichomonas vaginalis
Warfarin
Benzodiazepines
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Sildenafil

2. Alcohol abuse
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Spironolactone
IFN- a

3. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
High - dose steroids
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Oral metronidazole

4. Acute gout attack
Oral KI
NSAIDs - colchicine
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

5. Long - term anticoagulation
Warfarin
Sumatriptan
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

6. Depression
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
SSRIs (first - line)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

7. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
Heparin
Penicillin prophylaxis
All - trans retinoic acid
IFN- a

8. Patent ductus arteriosus
All - trans retinoic acid
Smoking cessation
Indomethacin
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

9. Streptococcus pyogenes
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Penicillin prophylaxis

10. Tonic - clonic seizures
Vitamin D supplementation
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Trastuzumab

11. Diabetes insipidus
Sublingual nitroglycerin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

12. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Methicillin/naficillin
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Benzodiazepines
Tamoxifen

13. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Flutamide
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
NSAIDs - colchicine

14. Clostridium tetani
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Mifepristone

15. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Buspirone
D2 receptor antagonists
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Folate

16. Malignant hyperthermia
SSRIs
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Dantrolene

17. Cryptococcus neoformans
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

18. Chlamydia trachomatis
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Antitoxin
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

19. Streptococcus bovis
Penicillin prophylaxis
Octreotide
Vitamin D supplementation
Statin (first - line)

20. ADHD
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Oral metronidazole
D2 receptor antagonists

21. Medical abortion
Vitamin D supplementation
Mifepristone
Flutamide
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

22. Malaria
Spironolactone
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)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

23. Alcohol withdrawal
Benzodiazepines
NSAIDs - colchicine
Warfarin
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

24. Pneumocystis jiroveci
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
High - dose steroids

25. Rickettsia rickettsii
Smoking cessation
Ganciclovir
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
NSAIDs - colchicine

26. Prostate carcinoma
B12
Flutamide
Penicillin
Aromatase inhibitor

27. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Heparin
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Octreotide
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

28. Heparin toxicity (acute)
SSRIs
Ethosuximide
Fibrate
Protamine sulfate

29. Anxiety
SSRIs
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Buspirone
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

30. Sporothrix schenckii
Oral KI
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Spironolactone

31. Ringworm infections
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Sumatriptan
Erythromycin

32. Treponema pallidum
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Penicillin
Sildenafil
Penicillin prophylaxis

33. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Aromatase inhibitor
High - dose steroids
Ganciclovir
Oral KI

34. Bipolar disorder
Demeclocycline - lithium
High - dose steroids
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

35. Absence seizures
SSRIs
Mifepristone
TMP- SMX
Ethosuximide

36. Infertility
SSRIs
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

37. Carcinoid syndrome
Sumatriptan
Octreotide
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Ethosuximide

38. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Amantadine/rimantadine

39. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Indomethacin
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

40. Immediate anticoagulation
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Folate
Vitamin D supplementation
Heparin

41. Anorexia
B12
Bosentan
Protamine sulfate
SSRIs

42. UTI prophylaxis
Fluids - insulin - K+
Aromatase inhibitor
TMP- SMX
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

43. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Statin (first - line)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Imatinib
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

44. Folate deficiency
IFN- a
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
SSRIs (first - line)
Folate

45. SIADH
Ganciclovir
Demeclocycline - lithium
Sumatriptan
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

46. Multiple sclerosis
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Beta- interferon
SSRIs (first - line)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

47. Pheochromocytoma
SSRIs
Vitamin D supplementation
Antitoxin
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

48. Stable angina
Sublingual nitroglycerin
High - dose steroids
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

49. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
B12
Penicillin prophylaxis
Fibrate
Tamsulosin - finasteride

50. Staphylococcus aureus
Methicillin/naficillin
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
All - trans retinoic acid