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First Aid: Classic/relevant Treatments

Subjects : health-sciences, first-aid

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1. Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Spironolactone
RIPES - rifampin - isoniazid - pyrazinamide - ethambutol - streptomycin
Tamsulosin - finasteride

2. Streptococcus bovis
Penicillin prophylaxis
Erythromycin
Demeclocycline - lithium
Vitamin D supplementation

3. Prolactinoma
Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
B12
Smoking cessation
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement

4. HER2/neu - positive breast cancer
Benzodiazepines
Aromatase inhibitor
Trastuzumab
Statin (first - line)

5. Alcohol withdrawal
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)
Methylphenidate - amphetamines
Benzodiazepines
Vitamin D supplementation

6. Cryptococcus neoformans
Ethosuximide
Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
Protamine sulfate
Flutamide

7. Rickettsia rickettsii
Mifepristone
Tetracycline - chloramphenicol (especially in context of aplastic anemia)
Aromatase inhibitor
Penicillin prophylaxis

8. Malignant hyperthermia
Oral KI
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Dantrolene
Flutamide

9. Multiple sclerosis
Vancomycin
Dietary intervention - oral hypoglycemic - and insulin (possible)
Beta- interferon
Tamsulosin - finasteride

10. Hyperaldosteronism
Rifampin (prophylaxis)
Spironolactone
Folate
Amantadine/rimantadine

11. Migraine
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Heparin
Sumatriptan
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole

12. Staphylococcus aureus
Fibrate
Folate
Methicillin/naficillin
Penicillin

13. Treponema pallidum
Penicillin
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Amantadine/rimantadine
Dantrolene

14. Patent ductus arteriosus
Trastuzumab
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Folate
Indomethacin

15. Acute gout attack
NSAIDs - colchicine
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Buspirone
Tamoxifen

16. Clostridium tetani
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Sumatriptan
Beta- interferon
High - dose steroids

17. Long - term anticoagulation
Vitamin D supplementation
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Mifepristone
Warfarin

18. Estrogen receptor (ER) positive breast cancer
Amantadine/rimantadine
Tamoxifen
Warfarin
Ethosuximide

19. Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids
Protamine sulfate
B12
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Leuprolide - GnRH (continuous)

20. Stable angina
Mifepristone
B12
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Corticosteroids - infliximab

21. Diabetes mellitus type 1
Dietary intervention (low - sugar) + insulin replacement
Amantadine/rimantadine
Tamsulosin - finasteride
SSRIs (first - line)

22. SIADH
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Penicillin/ceftriaxone - rifampin (prophylaxis)
Demeclocycline - lithium
Octreotide

23. Pheochromocytoma
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Heparin
Sublingual nitroglycerin

24. Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
SSRIs
Penicillin
Statin (first - line)

25. Depression
SSRIs (first - line)
SSRIs
Demeclocycline - lithium
Oral KI

26. Buerger's disease
Sildenafil
Demeclocycline - lithium
Smoking cessation
Tamsulosin - finasteride

27. Streptococcus pyogenes
SSRIs
Penicillin prophylaxis
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

28. Absence seizures
Fibrate
Ethosuximide
Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine - mexiletine - tocainide)
Mifepristone

29. Influenza
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Amantadine/rimantadine
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids

30. Heparin toxicity (acute)
Protamine sulfate
Octreotide
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
Beta- interferon

31. Wegener's granulomatosis
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Cyclophosphamide - corticosteroids
Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam
Ganciclovir

32. Diabetic ketoacidosis
Bosentan
Aromatase inhibitor
Fluids - insulin - K+
Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont) Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

33. Cytomegalovirus
Ganciclovir
D2 receptor antagonists
Heparin
Mesna (Mesna is used therapeutically to reduce the incidence of hemorrhagic cystitis and hematuria when a patient receives ifosfamide or cyclophosphamide for cancer chemotherapy)

34. Infertility
Protamine sulfate
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
Methicillin/naficillin
Heparin

35. Hypercholesterolemia
Statin (first - line)
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Beta- interferon

36. Anticoagulation during pregnancy
Sublingual nitroglycerin
Heparin
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
Corticosteroids - infliximab

37. Trichomonas vaginalis
A - antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Penicillin

38. Anxiety
Tamoxifen
Buspirone
High - dose steroids
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

39. Enterococci
Sulfonamide + pyrimethamine
Tamoxifen
Corticosteroids - infliximab
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

40. Chlamydia trachomatis
Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection) - erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Trastuzumab
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

41. Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
5- HT2A antagonists (e.g. - olanzapine)
Amphotericin B (systemic) - nystatin (oral thrush - esophagitis)
Vitamin D supplementation
Probenecid (underexcretor) - allopurinol (overproducer)

42. UTI prophylaxis
Benzodiazepines
TMP- SMX
Fluids - insulin - K+
B12

43. Diabetes insipidus
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Central: desmopressin Nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide - indomethacin - amiloride
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)

44. Carcinoid syndrome
TMP- SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)
Hydroxyurea (? HbF)
Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside
Octreotide

45. MRSA
Terbinafine - griseofulvin - imidazole
Vancomycin
Metronidazole (patient and partner)
Fibrate

46. Cystic fibrosis
Lithium - valproate - carbamazepine (mood stabilizers)
N- acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Ganciclovir

47. Anorexia
Penicillin prophylaxis
Folate
SSRIs
High - dose steroids

48. Pulmonary hypertension
Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection - pneumonia) Vancomycin (meningitis)
Bosentan
Oral KI
Penicillin

49. Ulcerative colitis
5- ASA - infliximab
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Dantrolene
Oral KI

50. Warfarin toxicity
Leuprolide - GnRH (pulsatile)
AA + disulfiram for patient and Al - Anon for family
Fresh frozen plasma (acute) Vitamin K (chronic)
Aromatase inhibitor