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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Protamine sulfate
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Imatinib

2. UTI prophylaxis
Spironolactone
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
TMP- SMX

3. ADHD
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Heparin
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

4. Streptococcus bovis
Penicillin prophylaxis
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
B12
Indomethacin

5. Erectile dysfunction
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Sildenafil
B12
Fibrate

6. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Benzodiazepines
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Trastuzumab
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

7. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
5- ASA - infliximab
B12

8. Staphylococcus aureus
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Heparin
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Methicillin/naficillin

9. Candida albicans
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine

10. Neisseria meningitidis
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
IFN- a
Methicillin/naficillin
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)

11. Enterococci
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Folate

12. Heparin toxicity (acute)
High - dose steroids
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Protamine sulfate
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

13. Infertility
Imatinib
Spironolactone
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Fibrate

14. Warfarin toxicity
Aromatase inhibitor
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

15. Folate deficiency
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Oral KI
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Folate

16. Alcohol abuse
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Sumatriptan
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

17. Sickle cell anemia
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Tamoxifen
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Sumatriptan

18. Immediate anticoagulation
Heparin
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Penicillin

19. Malaria
Dantrolene
Folate
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Ethosuximide

20. Toxoplasma gondii
Indomethacin
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Ganciclovir

21. Tonic - clonic seizures
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
NSAIDs - colchicine

22. Clostridium tetani
High - dose steroids
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
All - trans retinoic acid

23. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Aromatase inhibitor
Amantadine/rimantadine
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Heparin

24. Crohn's disease
Corticosteroids - infliximab
B12
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
SSRIs

25. Pheochromocytoma
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Beta- interferon
Penicillin prophylaxis

26. Clostridium botulinum
Buspirone
Tamoxifen
Antitoxin
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

27. Ulcerative colitis
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
5- ASA - infliximab
Antitoxin
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

28. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Tamoxifen
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

29. Sporothrix schenckii
Oral KI
Methicillin/naficillin
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Protamine sulfate

30. Medical abortion
Mifepristone
IFN- a
D2 receptor antagonists
Imatinib

31. Cytomegalovirus
Antitoxin
Ganciclovir
All - trans retinoic acid
Vitamin D supplementation

32. Treponema pallidum
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Penicillin

33. Stable angina
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Erythromycin
D2 receptor antagonists
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin

34. Diabetes insipidus
Amantadine/rimantadine
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Bosentan
Trastuzumab

35. Cystic fibrosis
Penicillin
D2 receptor antagonists
Tamoxifen
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

36. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Protamine sulfate
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Aromatase inhibitor

37. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
B12
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
D2 receptor antagonists
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

38. 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)
Vancomycin
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Penicillin

39. Chronic hepatitis
IFN- a
Heparin
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Oral metronidazole

40. Pulmonary hypertension
Imatinib
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Bosentan
Mifepristone

41. Trichomonas vaginalis
Ganciclovir
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Heparin

42. SIADH
Antitoxin
All - trans retinoic acid
Demeclocycline - lithium
NSAIDs - colchicine

43. Legionella pneumophila
TMP- SMX
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Erythromycin
Octreotide

44. Streptococcus pyogenes
Penicillin prophylaxis
Vitamin D supplementation
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Ethosuximide

45. Hypercholesterolemia
Warfarin
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Bosentan
Statin (first - line)

46. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Statin (first - line)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

47. Patent ductus arteriosus
IFN- a
Indomethacin
SSRIs
Corticosteroids - infliximab

48. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Statin (first - line)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

49. Clostridium difficile
High - dose steroids
Oral metronidazole
5- ASA - infliximab
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

50. Neural tube defect prevention
IFN- a
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Folate
Protamine sulfate