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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Infertility
5- ASA - infliximab
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Folate
Bosentan

2. Sporothrix schenckii
Aromatase inhibitor
Oral metronidazole
Statin (first - line)
Oral KI

3. SIADH
Demeclocycline - lithium
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

4. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Penicillin prophylaxis
Trastuzumab
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
D2 receptor antagonists

5. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Oral metronidazole
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Fluids - insulin - K+

6. Wegener's granulomatosis
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

7. Multiple sclerosis
Beta- interferon
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

8. Rickettsia rickettsii
5- ASA - infliximab
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Octreotide
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

9. Folate deficiency
Aromatase inhibitor
Folate
Erythromycin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

10. Pulmonary hypertension
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Bosentan
Fluids - insulin - K+
Heparin

11. Ringworm infections
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Beta- interferon
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

12. Enterococci
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

13. ADHD
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
NSAIDs - colchicine
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Penicillin

14. Malaria
SSRIs (first - line)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
NSAIDs - colchicine

15. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
All - trans retinoic acid
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Aromatase inhibitor
Statin (first - line)

16. Alcohol abuse
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

17. Neisseria meningitidis
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
D2 receptor antagonists
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Demeclocycline - lithium

18. Trichomonas vaginalis
SSRIs
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

19. Immediate anticoagulation
Smoking cessation
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Heparin
Imatinib

20. Legionella pneumophila
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Sumatriptan
Erythromycin

21. Streptococcus bovis
Erythromycin
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Penicillin prophylaxis

22. Absence seizures
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Indomethacin
Penicillin prophylaxis
Ethosuximide

23. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Penicillin prophylaxis
D2 receptor antagonists
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

24. Patent ductus arteriosus
B12
Fibrate
Indomethacin
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)

25. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Dantrolene
High - dose steroids
Methylphenidate - amphetamines

26. Chronic hepatitis
Dantrolene
IFN- a
Methicillin/naficillin
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

27. Depression
Erythromycin
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Octreotide
SSRIs (first - line)

28. Clostridium botulinum
Heparin
Amantadine/rimantadine
Indomethacin
Antitoxin

29. Diabetes insipidus
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

30. Hyperaldosteronism
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Spironolactone
High - dose steroids

31. Hypercholesterolemia
Statin (first - line)
Mifepristone
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

32. Tonic - clonic seizures
Statin (first - line)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

33. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Flutamide
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

34. Stable angina
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Tamoxifen
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Sublingual nitroglycerin

35. Prostate carcinoma
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Oral metronidazole
Flutamide

36. Heparin toxicity (acute)
All - trans retinoic acid
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
High - dose steroids
Protamine sulfate

37. Buerger's disease
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Smoking cessation
Oral KI
NSAIDs - colchicine

38. MRSA
Imatinib
SSRIs
Vancomycin
All - trans retinoic acid

39. Cytomegalovirus
Ganciclovir
Fibrate
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Mifepristone

40. Erectile dysfunction
Ganciclovir
Sildenafil
Folate
Penicillin prophylaxis

41. Chronic gout
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Protamine sulfate
Mifepristone
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

42. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

43. Clostridium tetani
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
High - dose steroids
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

44. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
High - dose steroids
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

45. Alcohol withdrawal
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Benzodiazepines
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Sublingual nitroglycerin

46. Staphylococcus aureus
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Methicillin/naficillin

47. Anxiety
5- ASA - infliximab
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Buspirone
Bosentan

48. Clostridium difficile
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Folate
Oral metronidazole
Antitoxin

49. Pheochromocytoma
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Fibrate
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

50. Osteomalacia/rickets
SSRIs (first - line)
Vitamin D supplementation
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)