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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Pheochromocytoma
Demeclocycline - lithium
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

2. Alcohol abuse
D2 receptor antagonists
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Trastuzumab

3. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Oral metronidazole
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

4. Clostridium tetani
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Heparin
High - dose steroids
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

5. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Tamoxifen
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
D2 receptor antagonists
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride

6. Cystic fibrosis
Demeclocycline - lithium
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
SSRIs

7. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
SSRIs
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

8. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Imatinib
Ganciclovir
High - dose steroids
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

9. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Fluids - insulin - K+
Demeclocycline - lithium
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Vancomycin

10. Infertility
Mifepristone
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

11. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Penicillin
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Heparin
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

12. Neisseria meningitidis
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
B12
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

13. Chlamydia trachomatis
SSRIs
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

14. Long - term anticoagulation
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
SSRIs (first - line)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Warfarin

15. Prostate carcinoma
Flutamide
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Buspirone
Ethosuximide

16. Warfarin toxicity
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Heparin

17. Toxoplasma gondii
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Vitamin D supplementation
Penicillin

18. Cryptococcus neoformans
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Folate
All - trans retinoic acid
Aromatase inhibitor

19. Pulmonary hypertension
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Bosentan
Ganciclovir
Folate

20. Medical abortion
High - dose steroids
Protamine sulfate
TMP- SMX
Mifepristone

21. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Trastuzumab
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
SSRIs
Penicillin prophylaxis

22. Staphylococcus aureus
Vancomycin
Methicillin/naficillin
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Spironolactone

23. Ringworm infections
Beta- interferon
Mifepristone
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

24. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Penicillin
Fibrate
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Tamoxifen

25. Diabetes insipidus
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

26. Hypertriglyceridemia
Fibrate
Antitoxin
Oral KI
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

27. Pneumocystis jiroveci
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
SSRIs (first - line)

28. Crohn's disease
TMP- SMX
D2 receptor antagonists
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Spironolactone

29. Acute gout attack
Aromatase inhibitor
High - dose steroids
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
NSAIDs - colchicine

30. Prolactinoma
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Dantrolene
Statin (first - line)

31. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Dantrolene
Buspirone
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

32. Clostridium difficile
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Penicillin
Oral metronidazole
Flutamide

33. Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)
All - trans retinoic acid
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

34. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Indomethacin

35. Chronic hepatitis
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
IFN- a
SSRIs
Fibrate

36. Absence seizures
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Ethosuximide
Mifepristone
B12

37. Influenza
Amantadine/rimantadine
Erythromycin
TMP- SMX
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)

38. Anxiety
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Buspirone
D2 receptor antagonists

39. Tonic - clonic seizures
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

40. Carcinoid syndrome
TMP- SMX
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Octreotide
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

41. Hyperaldosteronism
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Folate
Spironolactone

42. Malaria
Tamoxifen
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Bosentan
Indomethacin

43. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Beta- interferon
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

44. Anorexia
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
SSRIs
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Spironolactone

45. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Ethosuximide
Sumatriptan
Tamoxifen
D2 receptor antagonists

46. Legionella pneumophila
Folate
Erythromycin
Heparin
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

47. Neural tube defect prevention
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Folate
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Erythromycin

48. Bulimia
Aromatase inhibitor
SSRIs
B12
Fibrate

49. Hemorrhagic cystitis
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Ganciclovir
Vitamin D supplementation

50. Hypercholesterolemia
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Vancomycin
Demeclocycline - lithium
Statin (first - line)