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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
Bosentan
Heparin
D2 receptor antagonists
Benzodiazepines

2. Pneumocystis jiroveci
Trastuzumab
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Tamsulosin - finasteride
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

3. Diabetes mellitus type 2
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Flutamide
Corticosteroids - infliximab
B12

4. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
All - trans retinoic acid
Dantrolene
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

5. Migraine
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Sumatriptan
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

6. Anorexia
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
SSRIs
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
B12

7. Chronic myelogenous leukemia
Imatinib
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Penicillin prophylaxis
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

8. Hypercholesterolemia
B12
Ethosuximide
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Statin (first - line)

9. Clostridium tetani
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Ethosuximide
D2 receptor antagonists

10. Influenza
Benzodiazepines
Sumatriptan
Penicillin prophylaxis
Amantadine/rimantadine

11. Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Tamoxifen

12. Anxiety
Penicillin prophylaxis
Imatinib
Methicillin/naficillin
Buspirone

13. B12 deficiency
B12
SSRIs (first - line)
Ethosuximide
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

14. Wegener's granulomatosis
Aromatase inhibitor
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

15. Trichomonas vaginalis
Statin (first - line)
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

16. Streptococcus bovis
All - trans retinoic acid
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Penicillin prophylaxis
Rifampin (prophylaxis)

17. Depression
SSRIs (first - line)
Indomethacin
Dantrolene
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

18. Pheochromocytoma
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Ganciclovir

19. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Octreotide
Fibrate

20. Carcinoid syndrome
Penicillin prophylaxis
Octreotide
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Trastuzumab

21. Legionella pneumophila
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Erythromycin
Vitamin D supplementation
Octreotide

22. Cystic fibrosis
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Smoking cessation
5- ASA - infliximab
Oral KI

23. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
Penicillin prophylaxis
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
High - dose steroids

24. Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Penicillin
Folate

25. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Trastuzumab
SSRIs (first - line)
Protamine sulfate

26. Diabetes mellitus type 1
TMP- SMX
Penicillin
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

27. Malaria
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Penicillin prophylaxis

28. Cryptococcus neoformans
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
High - dose steroids
Vitamin D supplementation
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

29. UTI prophylaxis
5- ASA - infliximab
Antitoxin
D2 receptor antagonists
TMP- SMX

30. Prostate carcinoma
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Flutamide
NSAIDs - colchicine
Folate

31. SIADH
Folate
Demeclocycline - lithium
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Buspirone

32. Cytomegalovirus
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Ganciclovir
NSAIDs - colchicine
Statin (first - line)

33. Stable angina
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Fluids - insulin - K+
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Penicillin prophylaxis

34. Acute gout attack
Vancomycin
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
D2 receptor antagonists
NSAIDs - colchicine

35. Ringworm infections
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

36. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Fluids - insulin - K+
Erythromycin
Folate
Vancomycin

37. MRSA
High - dose steroids
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)
Vancomycin

38. Folate deficiency
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
Folate
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

39. Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman
Aromatase inhibitor
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
TMP- SMX

40. Benign prostatic hyperplasia
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Aromatase inhibitor

41. Haemophilus influenzae (B)
All - trans retinoic acid
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Sumatriptan
Tamoxifen

42. Streptococcus pneumoniae
B12
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Phenytoin - valproate - carbamazepine
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)

43. Staphylococcus aureus
Methicillin/naficillin
Beta- interferon
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

44. Bulimia
B12
SSRIs
Heparin
Statin (first - line)

45. Chlamydia trachomatis
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Imatinib
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

46. Chronic hepatitis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
IFN- a
Demeclocycline - lithium
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)

47. Sporothrix schenckii
Oral KI
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Tamsulosin - finasteride
Benzodiazepines

48. Candida albicans
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Antitoxin
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family

49. Erectile dysfunction
Sumatriptan
SSRIs (first - line)
Sildenafil
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)

50. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Trastuzumab
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)