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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)

2. Buerger's disease
Heparin
Erythromycin
Smoking cessation
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

3. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Aromatase inhibitor
Ganciclovir
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

4. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Methicillin/naficillin
Fibrate

5. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Heparin
Vitamin D supplementation

6. Warfarin toxicity
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
SSRIs
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

7. Toxoplasma gondii
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
All - trans retinoic acid
Statin (first - line)

8. Temporal arteritis
Aromatase inhibitor
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
High - dose steroids
Sildenafil

9. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Dantrolene
Corticosteroids - infliximab
All - trans retinoic acid
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)

10. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Penicillin
Indomethacin
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

11. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Warfarin
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Vancomycin
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)

12. Clostridium botulinum
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Antitoxin
Octreotide
B12

13. Chronic hepatitis
Heparin
Tamsulosin - finasteride
IFN- a
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

14. Clostridium tetani
Methicillin/naficillin
Octreotide
Vancomycin
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

15. ADHD
Bosentan
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Methicillin/naficillin
Tamsulosin - finasteride

16. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Oral KI
Buspirone
Trastuzumab
Beta- interferon

17. Alcohol abuse
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Folate
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

18. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Aromatase inhibitor
Protamine sulfate
SSRIs (first - line)

19. Multiple sclerosis
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Beta- interferon
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

20. Neisseria meningitidis
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Aromatase inhibitor
All - trans retinoic acid
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

21. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Sildenafil
NSAIDs - colchicine
Fluids - insulin - K+
Dantrolene

22. B12 deficiency
Protamine sulfate
B12
Ethosuximide
Corticosteroids - infliximab

23. Ulcerative colitis
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
5- ASA - infliximab
Methicillin/naficillin
Corticosteroids - infliximab

24. Sickle cell anemia
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Metronidazole (patient and partner)

25. Cytomegalovirus
Ganciclovir
Mifepristone
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Amantadine/rimantadine

26. Absence seizures
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Ethosuximide
Smoking cessation
Amantadine/rimantadine

27. 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)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Heparin

28. Osteomalacia/rickets
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
All - trans retinoic acid
Vitamin D supplementation

29. Tonic - clonic seizures
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Methicillin/naficillin
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

30. Streptococcus pneumoniae
D2 receptor antagonists
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Erythromycin

31. Wegener's granulomatosis
TMP- SMX
Warfarin
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Buspirone

32. Folate deficiency
Folate
Warfarin
Buspirone
Spironolactone

33. Hyperaldosteronism
TMP- SMX
Heparin
Spironolactone
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

34. MRSA
Vancomycin
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Ganciclovir
Flutamide

35. Immediate anticoagulation
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Demeclocycline - lithium
TMP- SMX
Heparin

36. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Imatinib
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Flutamide
SSRIs (first - line)

37. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Indomethacin
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)

38. Patent ductus arteriosus
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Indomethacin
TMP- SMX
Vancomycin

39. Prostate carcinoma
Flutamide
Sildenafil
Heparin
Sumatriptan

40. UTI prophylaxis
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Sublingual nitroglycerin
TMP- SMX

41. Streptococcus pyogenes
All - trans retinoic acid
Heparin
Penicillin prophylaxis
Bosentan

42. Rickettsia rickettsii
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
High - dose steroids
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine

43. Ringworm infections
All - trans retinoic acid
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

44. Chlamydia trachomatis
Fluids - insulin - K+
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

45. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Trastuzumab

46. Long - term anticoagulation
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Warfarin
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
IFN- a

47. Alcohol withdrawal
Methicillin/naficillin
Folate
Amantadine/rimantadine
Benzodiazepines

48. Malaria
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Oral metronidazole
Dantrolene

49. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Tamoxifen
Aromatase inhibitor
Oral KI
B12

50. Depression
SSRIs (first - line)
High - dose steroids
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)