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Clasic Treatment Flashcards

1
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Absence Seizures

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Ethosuximide

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Acute gout attack

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NSAIDs, colchicine

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Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)

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All-trans retinoic acid

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4
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ADHD

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Methylphenidate, amphetamines

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5
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Alcohol abuse

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AA + disulfiram for patient and Al-Anon for family

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Alcohol withdrawal

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Benzodiazepines

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Anorexia

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SSRIs

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8
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Anticoagulation during pregnancy

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Heparin

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9
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Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissues

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Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine, mexiletine, tocainide)

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B12 deficiency

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Vitamin B12 supplementation (work up cause with Schilling test)

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11
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia

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Tamsulosin, Finasteride

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Bipolar Disorder

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Lithium, valproate, carbamazepine, lamotrigine (mood stabilizers)

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13
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Breast cancer in postmenopausal women

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Aromatase inhibitor (Anastrozole)

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14
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Buerger’s Disease

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Smoking cessation

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15
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Bulimia

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SSRIs

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16
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Candida albicans

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Amphotericin B (systemic), nystatin (oral thrust, esophagitis)

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17
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Carcinoid Syndrome

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Octreotide

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18
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Chlamydia trachomatis

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Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection), erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

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19
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Chronic gout

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Probenecid (underexcretor), allopurinol (overproducer)

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20
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Chronic hepatitis

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IFN-alpha

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21
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Chronic myelogenous leukemia

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Imatinib

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22
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Clostridium botulinum

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Antitoxin

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Clostridium difficile

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Oral metronidazole; if refractory, oral vancomycin

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Clostridium tetani

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Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

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25
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Crohn’s Disease

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Corticosteroids, infliximab (TNF-alpha)

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26
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Cryptococcus neoformans

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Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

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27
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Cyclophosphamide-induced hemorrhagic cystitis

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Mesna

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28
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Cystic Fibrosis

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N-acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin/azithromycin)

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29
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Cytomegalovirus

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Ganciclovir

30
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Depression

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SSRIs (first-line)

31
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Diabetes insipidus

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Desmopressin (central); hydrochlorothiazdie, indomethacin, amiloride (nephrogenic)

32
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Diabetes mellitus type I

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Dietary intervention (low-sugar) + insulin replacement

33
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Diabetes mellitus type II

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Dietary intervention, oral hypoglycemics, and insulin (possible)

34
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Diabetic ketoacidosis

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Fluids, insulin, K+

35
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Enterococci

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Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycosides

36
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Erectile dysfunction

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sildenafil, vardenafil

37
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ER-positive breast cancer

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tamoxifen

38
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ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication

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fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

39
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haemophilus influenzae (B)

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rifampin (prophylaxis)

40
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generalized anxiety disorder

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buspirone

41
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heparin toxicity (acute)

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protamine sulfate

42
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HER2/neu-positive breast cancer

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trastuzumab

43
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hyperaldosteronism

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spironolactone

44
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hypercholesterolemia

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statin (first-line)

45
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hypertriglyceridemia

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fibrate

46
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immediate anticoagulation

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heparin

47
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infertility

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leuprolide, GnRH (pulsatile)

48
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influenza

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rimantadine, oseltamivir

49
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legionella pneumophila

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erythromycin

50
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long-term anticoagulation

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warfarin

51
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malaria

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chloroqine/mefloquine (for blood schizont), primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

52
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malignant hyperthermia

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dantrolene

53
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medical abortion

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mifepristone

54
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migraine

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sumatriptan

55
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MRSA

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vancomycin

56
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multiple sclerosis

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beta-interferon, immunosuppression, natalizumab

57
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mycobacterium tuberculosis

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rifampin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide, ethambutol

58
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neisseria gonorrhae

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ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent chlamydia)

59
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neisseria meningitidis

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penicillin/ceftriaxone, rifampin (prophylaxis)

60
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neural tube defect prevention

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prenatal folic acid

61
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osteomalacia/rickets

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vitamin D supplement

62
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osteoporosis

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bisphosphonates; calcium and vitamin D supplementation

63
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patent ductus arteriosus

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indomethacin

64
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pheochromocytoma

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alpha-antagonists (phenoxybenzamine)

65
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pneumocystis jirovecii

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TMP-SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

66
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prolactinoma

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bromocriptine

67
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prostate cancer/uterine fibroids

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leuprolide, GnRH (continuous)

68
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prostate carcinoma

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flutamide

69
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pseudomonas aeruginosa

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antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

70
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pulmonary arterial hypertension (idiopathic)

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sildenafil, bosentan, epoprostenol

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