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1
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Absence seizures

A

Ethosuximide

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Acute gout

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NSAID, colchicine, glucocorticoids

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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, CBT, atomoxetine, guaneficine, clonidine

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Alcoholism

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Disulfiram, acamprosate, naltrexone, supportive care

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6
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Alcohol withdrawal

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Long-acting benzo

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Anorexia

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Nutrition, psychotherapy, mirtazapine

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Arrhythmia in damage cardiac tissue

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Class 1B anti-arrhythmic (lidocaine, mexiletine)

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9
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Benign prostatic hyperplasia

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Alpha 1 antagonist
5alpha-reductase inhibitor
PDE-5 inhibitor

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Bipolar disorder

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Mood stabilizers (lithium, valproic acid, carbamazepine)
atypical antipsychotics
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11
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breast cancer in postmenopausal women

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aromatase inhibitor (anastrozole)

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12
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Buerger disease

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Smoking cessation

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13
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Bulimia nervosa

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SSRI

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14
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Candida albicans

A 
Topical azole
Nystatin
capsofungin
Fluconazole
amphogericin B (systemic)
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15
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Carcinoid sydrome

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Octreotide

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16
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Chlamlydia trachomatis

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Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea)

Erythromycin eye drops

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17
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Chronic gout

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Xanthine oxidase inhibitor (allopurinol, febuxostat)
pegloticase
probenecid

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18
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Chronic hep b or c

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IFN-alpha
ribavirin
simeprevir
sofosbuvir (HCV)

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19
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Chronic myelogenous leukemia

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imatinib

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20
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Clostridium botulinum

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antitoxin

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21
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Clostridium difficile

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oral metronidazole or oral vancomycin

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22
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Clostridium tetani

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antitoxin

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23
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CMV

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gancyclovir, foscarnet, cidofovir

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24
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Crohn disease

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Corticosteroids, infliximab, azathioprine

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25
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Cryptococcus noformans

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fluconazole

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26
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Cyclophosphamide-induced hemorrhagic cyst

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Mesna

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27
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Depression

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SSRI

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28
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Diabetes insipidus

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Demopressin (central)

HCTZ, Indomethacin, Amiloride (nephrogenic

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29
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Diabetic ketoacidosis

A

Fluids
Insulin
K+

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30
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Anticoag during pregnancy

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Heparin

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31
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Enerococci

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Vancomycin, cephalosporin

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32
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Erectile dysfunction

A

Sildenafil, tadalafil, verdenafil

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33
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ER positive breast cancer

A

Tamoxifen

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34
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Ethyl glycol/methanol intoxication

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Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

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35
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Haemophilus influenzae

36
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Generalized anxiety disorder

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SSRI, SNRI

Busprione

37
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Granulomatosis with polyangitis (wegners)

A

cyclophosphamide, corticosteroids

38
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Heparin reversal

A

protamine sulfate

39
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HER2/neu positive breast cancer

A

Trastuzumab

40
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Hyperaldosteronism

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Spironolactone

41
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Hypercholesterolemia

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Statin (first line)

42
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Hypertriglyceride

43
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Immediate anticoagulation

44
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Infertility

A

Leuprolide, GnRH (pulsatile), clomiphene

45
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Influenza

A

Oseltamavir, zanamivir

46
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Kawasaki disease

A

IVIG, high dose aspirin

47
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Legionella pneumonia

A

Macrolide (azithromycin)

48
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Long-term anticoagulation

A

warfarin, dabigatran, rivaroxaban and apixaban

49
Q

Malaria

A

Chloroquine, mofloquine, atovaqone/proguanil, primaquine (liver hypnozoite)

50
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Medical abortion

A

Mifepristone

51
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Migraine

A

Abortive: sumatriptan, NSAID
Prophylaxis: Propranolol, topiramate, CCB, amitryptyline

52
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Multiple sclerosis

A

Disease-modifying therapies (beta-interferon, natalizumab)

Acute flares: IV steroids

53
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Mycobacterium TB

A

RIPE (rifampin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide, ethambutol)

54
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Neissieria gonnorhea

A

Ceftriaxone (add doxy to cover Chlamydia trachomatis)

55
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Neissieria meningitidis

A

Penicillin/ceftriaxone

Rifampin for prophylaxis

56
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Neural tube defect prevention

A

prenatal folic acid

57
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Osteomalacia/rickets

A

Vitamin D supplementation

58
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Osteoporosis

A

Calcium/vitamin D supplementation (prophylaxis)

bisphosphonate, PTH analogues, SERMs, Calcitonin, denoxumab (treatment)

59
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Patent ductus arteriorsis

A

Indomethacin

Keep open with PGE analogue

60
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Pheochromocytoma

A

Alpha-antagonist (phenoxybenzamine)

61
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Pneumocystis jirovicci

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TMP-SMX (prophylaxis and tx)

62
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Prolactinoma

A

Dopamine agonists (cabergoline/bromocriptine)

63
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Prostate adenocarcinoma/uterine fibroids

A

Leuprolide, GnRH (continuous)

64
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Prostate adenocarcinoma

65
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa

A

antipseudomonal penicillins, aminoglycosides, carbapenems

66
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Pulmonary arterial hypertension (idiopathic)

A

Sidenafil, bosentan, epoprostenol

67
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Rickettsia rickettsii

A

doxycycline, chloramphenicol

68
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Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)

A

Atypical antipsychotic

69
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Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)

A

Typical and atypical antipsychotics

70
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SIADH

A

Fluid restriction
IV hypertonic saline
Conivaptan/tolvaptan
demeclocycline

71
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Sickle cell disease

A

Hydroxyurea (increased fetal hemoglobin)

72
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Sporothrix schenckii

A

Itraconazole, oral potassium iodide

73
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Stabe angina

A

Sublingual nitroglycerine

74
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Staph aureus

A

MSSA: naficillin, oxacillin, dicloxacillin

MRSA: Vancomycin, daptomycin, linezolid, ceftaroline

75
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Strep bovis

A

Penicillin prophylaxis (evaluation for colon cancer if linked with endocarditis)

76
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strep pneumo

A

Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection, pneumonia)

Vancomycin (meningitis)

77
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Strep pyogenes

A

Penicillin

78
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Temporal arteritis

A

High-dose steroids

79
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Toxoplasma gondii

A

Sufladiazine + pyrimethamine

80
Q

Treponema pallidum

81
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Trichomonas vaginallis

A

Metronidazole (patient and partner)

82
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Trigeminal neuralgia

A

Carbamezepine (anti-epileptic)

83
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Ulcerative colitis

A

5-ASA preparations (mesalamine)
6-mercaptopurine
Infliximab
Colectomy

84
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UTI prophylaxis

85
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Warfarin reversal

A 
Fresh frozen plasma (acute)
vitamine K (chronic)

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