Classic/ Relevant Treatments Flashcards by David Gordon

Absence Seizures

Ethosuximide

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Acute Gout Attack

NSAIDs, Colchicine

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (AML M3)

All-trans retinoic acid

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

ADHD

Methylphenidate, amphetamines

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Alcohol abuse

AA + disulfram for pt and Al-Anon for family

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Alcohol Withdrawal

Benzodiazepines

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Anorexia

SSRI

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Anticoagulation during pregnancy

Heparin

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue

Call 1B antiarrythmic- lidocaine, mexiletine, tocainaide

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

B12 deficiency

vitamin B12 supplement + work up cause with Schilling test

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

BPH

Tamsulosin, Finasteride

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Bipolar Disorder

Lithium, Valproate, Carbamazepine, Lamotrigine (mood stabilizers)

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Breast cancer in postmenopausal women

aromatase inhibitors- anastrazole

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Buerger’s disease

smoking cessation

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Bulimia

SSRIs

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Candida Albicans

systemic- Amphoteracin B

oral thrush, esophagitis- nystatin

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

carcinoid syndrome

octreotride

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Chlamydia trachomatis

Doxycycline
Cetriaxtone- concomitant gonorrhea
erythromycin eye drops- infant

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

chronic gout

Underexcretor- probenecid

overproducer- allupurinol

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Chronic hepatitis

IFN gamma

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

Imatinib

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Clostridium botulinum

Antitoxin

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Clostridium difficele

Oral metronidazole if refractory to oral vancomycin

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Clostridium tetani

Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

How well did you know this?

Not at all

Perfectly

Crohn's disease

corticosteroids, infliximab

Cryptococcus neoformans

fluconazole- prophylaxis in AIDS pts

Cyclophsphamide induced hemorrhagic cystitis

Mesna

Cystic fibrosis

N acetylcysteine + antipseudomonal prophylaxis (tobramycin, azithromycin)

CMV

Ganciclovir

Depression

SSRIs

Diabetes Insipidus

Central- Desmopressin | Nephrogenic- HCTZ, Indomethacin, amiloride

DMT1

Dietary intervention (low sugar) + insulin

DMT2

dietary intervention + oral hypoglycemic + insulin if necessary

Diabetic ketoacidosis

fluids, insulin, K

Enterococci

Vancomycin/ampicillin + amino glycoside

Erectile Dysfunction

Sildenafil, Vardenafil

ER- positive breast cancer

Tamoxifen

Ethylene glycol/ methanol intoxication

Fomepizole- Alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor

H. flu Type B

Rifampin- prophylaxis

GAD

Buspirone

Acute Heparin Toxicity

Protamine Sulfate

HER2/neu positive breast cancer

Trastuzamab

Hyperaldosteronism

Spironolactone

Hypercholesteremia

statin

Hypertriglyceridemia

fibrate

Immediate Anticoagulation

Heparin

Infertility

Leuprolide, GnRH- pulsatile

Influenza

Rimantadine, Oseltamivir

Legionella Pneumophila

Erythromycin

Long Term Anticoagularion

Warfarin

Malaria

Chrloroquine/ Mefloquine (blood Schiznot) | Primaquine- liver hypnozoite

Malignant Hyperthermia

Dantrolene

Medical Abortion

Mifepristone

Migraine

Sumatriptan

MRSA

Vancomycin

beta IFN, immunosupression, natalizumab

Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

RIPE- rifampin, INF, Pyrazinamide, Ethambutol

Nisseria Gonorrhoeae

Ceftraixone | Doxycyline- Chlamydia

Nisseria Meningitidis

Penicillin/Ceftriaxone, Rifampin (prophylaxis)

NTD prevention

prenatal folic acid

osteomalacia/ rickets

Vitamin D supplementation

Osteoperosis

Bisphophanates, Calcium and Vitamin D supplementation

Patent Ductus Arteriosis

Indomethacin

Pheochromocytoma

alpha antagonist- Phenoxybenzamine

PCP

TMP-SMX in AIDS pts

Prolactinoma

Bromocriptiine (DA Agonist)

Prostate Cancer/ uterine Fibroids

Leuprolide, GnRH- continuous

Prostate Carcinoma

Flutamide

P. Aeurginosa

Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

Pulmonary arterial Hypertension (idiopathic)

sildenafil, bosentan, epoprostenol

Rickettisa Rickettsii

Doxycycline, chloramphenicol (esp w/ aplastic anemia)

Ring worm

Terbinafine, grisefluvin, Imidazole

Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)

5HT2A antagonists- second gen antipsychotics

Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)

D2 receptor antagonist- first AND second generation antipsychotics

SIADH

demeclocycline, lithium, vasopressin receptor antagonists

Sickle cell anemia

Hydroxyurea- increases HbF

Sporothirx Schenckii

Oral KCl

Stable Angina

Sublingual Nitroglycerin

S. Aureus

MSSA: Nafcillin, oxacillin, dicloxacillin MRSA: vancomycin

Streptococcus bovis

penicillin prophylaxis | evaluate for colon cancer if linked to endocarditis

Streptococcus Pneumoniae

Pneumonia or systemic- Penicillin/ Cephalosporin | Meningitis- Vancomycin

Stretococcus pyogenes

Penicillin prophylaxis

Temporal arteritis

High dose steroids

Tonic Colonic seizures

Phenytoin, valproate, carbamazepine

Toxoplasma Gondii

Sulfadiazine + Pyrimethamine

Treponema Pallidum

Penicillin

Trichomonas Vaginallis

Metronidazole for pt and partner

Ulcerative Colitis

5- ASA, infliximab

UTI prophylaxis

TMP- SMX

Warfarin Toxicity

Acute- fresh frozen plasma | Chronic- Vit K

Wegners Granulomatosis with polyangitis

Cyclophosphamide, corticosteroids