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Classic/Relevant Treatments Flashcards

1
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absence seizures

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ethosuxamide

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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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ADHD

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methylphenidate, amphetamines

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alcohol use disorder

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AA + disulfiram, naltrexone, or acamprosate for patient. AA for patient’s family

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6
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alcohol withdrawal

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benzodiazepines

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anorexia

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nutrition, psychotherapy

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anticoagulation during pregnancy

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heparin

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arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue

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Class IB antiarrhythmic

lidocaine, mexiletine, tocainide

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B12 deficiency

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Vitamine B12 supplementation

work up cause w/ 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 post menopausal women

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aromatase inhibitor (anastrozole)

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14
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Buerger disease

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smoking cessation

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15
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bulimia nervosa

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SSRIs

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16
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Candida albicans

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systemic: amphotericin B
oral thrush: nystatin
vaginitis: azoles

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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 coninfection), 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),
febuxostat

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20
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chronic hepatitis

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IFN-a

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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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23
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Clostridium difficile

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oral metronidazole;

if refractory, oral vancomycin

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24
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Clostridium tetani

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antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

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25
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CMV

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ganciclovir

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26
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Crohn disease

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corticosteroid, infliximab, methotrexate, azathioprine

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27
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Cryptococcus neoformans

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fluconazole

prophylaxis in AIDS patients

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28
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cyclophosphamide-induced hemorrhagic cystitis

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mesna

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29
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depression

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SSRIs (1st line)

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30
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diabetes insipidus

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central: DDAVP
nephrogenic: hydrochlorothiazide, indomethacin, amiloride

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31
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diabetes mellitus type 1

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dietary intervention (low sugar) + insulin replacement

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32
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diabetes mellitus type 2

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dietary intervention, oral hypoglycemics, and insulin (if refractory)

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33
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diabetic ketoacidosis

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fluids, insulin, K+

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34
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enterococci

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vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

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35
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erectile dysfunction

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sildenafil, vardenafil

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36
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ER+ breast cancer

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tamoxifen

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37
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ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication

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fomepizole

alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor

38
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Haemophilus influenzae (B)

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rifampin (prophylaxis)

39
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generalized anxiety disorder

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buspirone

40
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granulomatous w/ polyangiitis (Wegener)

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cyclophosphamide, corticosteroids

41
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heparin toxicity (acute)

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protamine sulfate

42
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HER2/neu+ 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 (1st line)

45
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immediate anticoagulation

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heparin

46
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infertility

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leuprolide, GnRH (pulsatile),

clomiphene

47
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influenza

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rimantadine, oseltamivir

48
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Legionella pneumophila

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erythromycin

49
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long-term anticoagulation

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warfarin

50
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malaria

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chloroquine/mefloquine (blood schizonts),

primaquine (liver hypnozoites)

51
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malignant hyperthermia

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dantrolene

52
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medical abortion

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mifepristone

53
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migraine

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sumatriptan

54
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MRSA

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vancomycin

55
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multiple sclerosis

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IFN-beta, immunosuppression, natalizumab

56
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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RIPE (rifampin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide, ethambutol)

57
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Neisseria gonorrhea

A

ceftriaxone (+ doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

58
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Neisseria meningitidis

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penicillin/ceftriaxone,

rifampin (prophylaxis)

59
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neural tube defect prevention

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prenatal folic acid

60
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osteomalacia/rickets

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vitamin D supplementation

61
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osteoporosis

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bisphosphonates;

calcium & vitamin D supplementation

62
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patent ductus arteriosus

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indomethacin

63
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pheochromocytoma

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alpha-antagonists

e.g. phenoxybenzamine

64
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Pneumocystis jirovecii

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TMP-SMX

prophylaxis in AIDS pts

65
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prolactinoma

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bromocriptine

dopamine agonists

66
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prostate cancer/uterine fibroids

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leuprolide, GnRH (continuous)

67
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prostate carcinoma

A

flutamide

68
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa

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antipseudomonal penicillin (ticarcillin/piperacillin) + aminoglycoside

69
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pulmonary arterial hypertension (idiopathic)

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sildenafil, bosentan, epoprostenol (PGI2)

70
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Rickettsia rickettsii

A

doxycycline,

chloramphemnicol (a/w aplastic anemia)

71
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ringworm infections

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terbinafine, griseofulvin, imidazole

72
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schizophrenia (negative sx’s)

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5-HT2A antagonist

2nd generation antipsychotics

73
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schizophrenia (postive sx’s)

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D2 receptor antagonists

1st & 2nd generation antipsychotics

74
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SIADH

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demeclocycline, lithium, vasopressin receptor antagonists (conivaptan/tolvaptan)

75
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sickle cell anemia

A

hydroxyurea

increase HbF

76
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Sporothrix schenckii

A

oral potassium iodide

or itraconazole

77
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stable angina

A

sublingual nitroglycerin

78
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Staphylococcus aureus

A

MSSA: nafcillin, oxacillin, dicloxacillin (antistaphylococcal penicillins)
MRSA: vancomycin

79
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Streptococcus bovis

A

penicillin prophylaxis;

evaluation for colon cancer if linked to endocarditis

80
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Streptococcus pneumoniae

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penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic inf, pneumonia)

vancomycin (meningitis)

81
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Streptococcus pyogenes

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penicillin prophylaxis

82
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temporal arteritis

A

high-dose steroids

83
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tonic-clonic seizures

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phenytoin, valproate, carbamazepine

84
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Toxoplasma gondii

A

sulfadiazine + pyrimethamine

similar action at TMP/SMX

85
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Treponema pallidum

A

penicillin

86
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Trichomonas vaginalis

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metronidazole (patient & partner)

87
Q

trigeminal neuralgia (tic douloureux)

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carbamazepine

88
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ulcerative colitis

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5-ASA (sulfasalazine), infliximab, colectomy

89
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UTI prophylaxis

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TMP-SMX

90
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warfarin toxicity

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FFP (acute)
vitamin K (chronic)

First Aid 2014 (7 decks)

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