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Test your basic knowledge |
First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments
Subjects
:
health-sciences
,
first-aid
Instructions:
Answer
30
questions in
15 minutes
.
1 minute extra for reading the instructions.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Sumatriptan
Oral metronidazole
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
2. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Octreotide
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Amantadine/rimantadine
Fibrate
3. Diabetes insipidus
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
4. Chlamydia trachomatis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Vitamin D supplementation
5. Acute gout attack
Oral KI
Buspirone
NSAIDs - colchicine
SSRIs
6. Pheochromocytoma
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
7. Folate deficiency
Antitoxin
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Folate
Mifepristone
8. Streptococcus pneumoniae
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Oral KI
9. Clostridium tetani
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
10. Temporal arteritis
Dantrolene
High - dose steroids
Penicillin
Benzodiazepines
11. Prolactinoma
Imatinib
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
12. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Ethosuximide
D2 receptor antagonists
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
13. Carcinoid syndrome
Folate
Mifepristone
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Octreotide
14. SIADH
Ethosuximide
Demeclocycline - lithium
Folate
Penicillin
15. Anxiety
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
B12
Tamoxifen
Buspirone
16. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Ganciclovir
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Protamine sulfate
Indomethacin
17. MRSA
All - trans retinoic acid
Smoking cessation
Vancomycin
Warfarin
18. Legionella pneumophila
Demeclocycline - lithium
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Erythromycin
19. Migraine
Imatinib
Spironolactone
Sumatriptan
Buspirone
20. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Trastuzumab
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Dantrolene
Heparin
21. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
High - dose steroids
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
22. Ulcerative colitis
TMP- SMX
Statin (first - line)
Penicillin prophylaxis
5- ASA - infliximab
23. Wegener's granulomatosis
SSRIs (first - line)
Erythromycin
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
24. Hemorrhagic cystitis
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Beta- interferon
Dantrolene
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
25. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
SSRIs
Methicillin/naficillin
Erythromycin
26. Hypertriglyceridemia
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Fibrate
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
27. Warfarin toxicity
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Penicillin
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
28. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Dantrolene
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Sumatriptan
Mifepristone
29. Rickettsia rickettsii
All - trans retinoic acid
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
30. Influenza
Mifepristone
Amantadine/rimantadine
Aromatase inhibitor
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)