classic/relevant treatments Flashcards

1
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absence seizures treatment

A

ethosuximide

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acute gout attack treatment

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NSAIDS, colchicine, glucocorticoids

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3
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Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3) treatment

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all-trans retinoic acid

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4
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ADHD treatment

A

methylphenidate, CBT, atomoxetine

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5
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alcoholism treatment

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disulfiram, acamprosate, naltrexone, supportive care

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6
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alcohol withdrawal treatment

A

long-acting benzodiazepines

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7
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anorexia treatment

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nutrition, pyschotherapy, mirtazapine

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8
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anticoagulation during pregnancy treatment

A

heparin

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9
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arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue treatment

A

class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine, mexiletine)

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10
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b12 deficiency treatment

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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 treatment

A

alpha1-antaganists, 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors, PDE-5 inhibitors

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12
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bipolar disorder treatment

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mood stabilizers (e.g. lithium, valproic acid, carbamazepine), atypical antipsychotics

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13
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breast cancer in postmenopausal women treatment

A

aromatase inhibitor (anastrozole)

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14
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buerger disease treatment

A

smoking cessation

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15
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bulimia nervosa treatment

A

SSRIs

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16
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candida albicans treatment

A

topical azoles (vaginitis);
nystatin, fluconazole, caspofungin (oral/esophageal);
fluconazole, caspofungin, amphotericin B (systemic)

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17
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carcinoid syndrome treatment

A

ocreotide

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18
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chlamydia trachomatis treatment

A

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

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19
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chronic gout treatment

A

xanthine oxidase inhibitors (e.g. allopurinol, febuxostat)

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20
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chronic hepatitis B or C treatment

A

IFN-alpha (HBV and HCV); ribavirin, simeprevir, sofosbuvir (HCV)

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21
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chronic myelogenous leukemia treatment

A

imatinib

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22
Q

clostridium botulinum treatment

A

antitoxin

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23
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clostridium difficile treatment

A

oral metronidazole; if refractory, oral vancomycin

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24
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clostridium tetani treatment

A

antitoxin

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25
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CMV treatment

A

ganciclovir, foscarnet, cidofovir

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26
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crohn disease treatment

A

corticosteroids, infliximab, azathioprine

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27
Q

cryptococcus neoformans treatment

A

fluconazole (in AIDS patients)

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28
Q

cyclophosphamide-induced hemorrhagic cystitis treatment

A

Mesna

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29
Q

depression treatment

A

SSRIs (first-line)

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30
Q

diabetes insipidus treatment

A

desmopressin (central); hydrochlorothiazide, indomethacin, amiloride (nephrogenic)

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31
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diabetes mellitus type 1 treatment

A

dietary intervention (low carbohydrate) + insulin replacement

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32
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diabetes mellitus type 2 treatment

A

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

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33
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diabetic ketoacidosis treatment

A

fluids, insulin, K+

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34
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enterococci treatment

A

vancomycin, aminopenicillins/cephalosporins

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35
Q

erectile dysfunction treatment

A

sildenafil, tadalafil, vardenafil

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36
Q

ER (positive) breast cancer treatment

A

tamoxifen

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37
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ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication treatment

A

fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

38
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haemophilus influenzae (B)

A

rifampin (prophylaxis)

39
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generalized anxiety disorder treatment

A

SSRIs, SNRIs (first line); buspirone (second line)

40
Q

granulomatosis with polyangiitis (wegener) treatment

A

cyclophosphamide, corticosteroids

41
Q

heparin reversal treatment

A

protamine sulfate

42
Q

HER2/neu positive breast cancer treatment

A

trastuzumab

43
Q

hyperaldosteronism treatment

A

spironolactone

44
Q

hypercholesterolemia treatment

A

statin (first-line)

45
Q

hypertriglyceridemia treatment

A

fibrate

46
Q

immediate anticoagulation treatment

A

heparin

47
Q

infertility treatment

A

leuprolide, GnRH (pulsatile), clomiphene

48
Q

influenza treatment

A

oseltamivir, zanamivir

49
Q

kawasaki disease treatment

A

IVIG, high-dose aspirin

50
Q

legionella pneumophila treatment

A

macrolides (e.g. azithromycin)

51
Q

long-term anticoagulation treatment

A

warfarin, dabigatran, rivaroxaban, apixaban

52
Q

malaria treatment

A

chloroquine, mefloquine, atovaquone/proguanil (for blood schizont), primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)

53
Q

malignant hyperthermia treatment

A

dantrolene

54
Q

medical abortion treatment

A

mifepristone

55
Q

migraine treatment

A

abortive therapies (e.g. sumatriptan, NSAIDS); prophylaxis (e.g. propranolol, topiramate, CCBs, amitriptyline)

56
Q

multiple sclerosis treatment

A

disease-modifying therapies ( e.g. beta-interferon, natalizumab); for acute flares use IV steroids

57
Q

mycobacterium tuberculosis treatment

A

RIPE (rifampin, isoniazide, pyrazinamide, ethambutol)

58
Q

neisseria gonorrhoeae treatment

A

ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurren c. trachomatis)

59
Q

neisseria meningitidis treatment

A

penicillin/cefrtiazone, rifambin (prophylaxis)

60
Q

neural tube defect prevention

A

Prenatal folic acid

61
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osteomalacia/rickets treatment

A

Vit D supplementation

62
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osteoporosis treatment

A

calcium/vitamin D supplementation (prophylaxis); bisphosphonates, PTH analogs, SERMS, Calcitonin, denosumab (treatment)

63
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patent ductus arteriosus treatment

A

close with indomethacin; open or maintain with PGE analogs

64
Q

pheochromocytoma treatment

A

alpha-antagonists (e.g. phenoxybenzamine) and resection

65
Q

pneumocystis jirovecii treatment

A

TMP-SMX (prophylaxis in AIDs patient)

66
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prolactinoma treatment

A

cabergoline/bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

67
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prostate adenocarcinoma/uterine fibroids treatment

A

leuprolide, GnRH (continuous)

68
Q

prostate adenocarcinoma treatment

A

flutamide

69
Q

pseudomonas aeruginosa treatment

A

antipseudomonal penicillins, aminoglycosides, carbapenems

70
Q

pulmonary arterial hypertension (idiopathic) treatment

A

sildenafil, bosentan, epoprostenol

71
Q

rickettsie rickettsii treatment

A

doxycycline, chloramphenicol

72
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schizophrenia (neg symptoms) treatment

A

atypical antipsychotics

73
Q

schizophrenia (positive symptoms) treatment

A

typical and atypical antipsychotics

74
Q

SIADH treatment

A

fluid restriction, IV hypertonic saline, conivaptan/tolvaptan, demeclocycline

75
Q

sickle cell disease treatment

A

hydroxyurea (increases fetal hemoglobin)

76
Q

sporothrix schenckii treatment

A

itraconazole, oral potassium iodide

77
Q

stable angina treatment

A

sublingual nitroglycerin

78
Q

staphyloccocus aureaus treatment

A

MSSA: nafcillin, oxacillin, dicloxacillin (antistaphyloccocal penicillins); MRSA: vancomycin, daptomycin, linezolid, ceftaroline

79
Q

streptococcus bovis treatment

A

penicillin prophylaxis; evaluation for colon cancer if linked to endocarditis

80
Q

streptococcus pneumoniae treatment

A

penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection, pneumonia), vancomycin (meningitis)

81
Q

streptococcus pyogenes treatment

A

penicillin prophylaxis

82
Q

temporal arteritis treatment

A

high-dose steroids

83
Q

tonic-clonic seizures treatment

A

levetiracetam, phenytoin, valproate, carbamazepine

84
Q

toxoplasma gondii treatment

A

sulfadiazine + pyrimethamine

85
Q

treponema pallidum treatment

A

penicillin

86
Q

trichomonas vaginalis treatment

A

metronidazole (patient and partner)

87
Q

trigeminal neuralgia (tic douloureux) treatment

A

carbamazepine

88
Q

ulcerative collitis treatment

A

5-ASA preparations (e.g. mesalamine), 6- mercaptopurine, infliximab, colectomy

89
Q

UTI prophylaxis treatment

A

TMP-SMX

90
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Warfarin reversal

A

fresh frozen plasma (acute), vitamin K (chronic)