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Classic Treatments Flashcards

1
Q

What is the treatment?

Absence seizures

A

Ethosuximide (eh-tho-SUX-ih-mide)

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What is the treatment?

Acute gout attack

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NSAIDs

colchicine (COL-chah-seen)

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What is the treatment?

Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)

A

All-trans retinoic acid

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What is the treatment?

ADHD

A

Methylphenidate (me-thil-PHEN-ih-date)

Amphetamines

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Q

What is the treatment?

Alcohol abuse

A

AA + disulfiram for patient

Al-Anon for family

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What is the treatment?

Alcohol withrawal

A

Benzodiazepines

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7
Q

What is the treatment?

Anorexia

A

SSRI’s

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8
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What is the treatment?

Anticoagulation during pregnancy

A

Heparin

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9
Q

What is the treatment?

Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue

A

Class IB antiarrythmics:
lidocaine
mexiletine (mex-ILL-ah-teen)
tocainides (toh-CANE-ide)

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10
Q

What is the treatment?

B12 deficiency

A

Vit B12 supplementation

work up cause w/ Shilling test

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11
Q

What is the treatment?

Benign prostatic hyperplasia

A

Tamsulosin (tam-suh-LOW-sin)

Finasteride (fin-ASS-tur-ide

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12
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What is the treatment?

Bipolar disorder

A 
Lithium
Valproate (vahl-PRO-ate)
Carbamazepine (carb-ah-MAZ-eh-peen)
Lamotrigine (lah-MOH-tra-jean)
(Mood stabilizers)
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13
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What is the treatment?

Breast cancer in postmenopausal women

A

Aromatase inhibitor (Anastrozole) (An-ASS-truh-zohl)

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14
Q

What is the treatment?

Buerger’s disease

A

Smoking cessation

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15
Q

What is the treatment?

Bulimia

A

SSRI’s

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16
Q

What is the treatment?

Candida albicans

A

Amphotericin B (Systemic) (Am-phuh-TEHR-eh-sin)

Nystatin (Oral thrush, esophagitis) (NIH-steh-tin)

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17
Q

What is the treatment?

Carcinoid syndrome

A

Octreotide (OHK-tree-oh-tide)

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18
Q

What is the treatment?

Chlamydia trachomatis

A

Doxycycline
(+ Ceftriaxone for gonorrhea infection)

Erythromycin eye drops
(infant prophylaxis)

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19
Q

What is the treatment?

Chronic gout

A

Probenecid (Underexcretor) (Pro-BEN-eh-sid)

Allopurinol (Overproducer) (ah-low-PURE-eh-nol)

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20
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What is the treatment?

Chronic hepatitis

A

IFN-a

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21
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What is the treatment?

CML: Chronic myelogenous leukemia

A

Imatinib (eh-MAT-ih-nib)

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22
Q

What is the treatment?

Clostridium botulinum

A

Antitoxin

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23
Q

What is the treatment?

Clostridium difficile

A

Oral Metronidazole (meh-tro-NYE-duh-zohl)

If refractory: oral Vancomycin

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24
Q

What is the treatment?

Clostridium tetani

A

Antitoxin
+ vaccine booster
+ Diazepam (Di-AHZ-ih-pam)

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25
Q

What is the treatment?

Chrohn’s disease

A

Corticosteroids, infliximab

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26
Q

What is the treatment?

Cryptococcus neoformans

A

Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients) (Flu-CON-ah-zohl)

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27
Q

What is the treatment?

Cyclophosphamide-induced hemorrhagic cystitis

A

Mensa (men-sah)

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28
Q

What is the treatment?

Cystic fibrosis

A

N-Acetylcysteine (Ah-see-till-SIS-teen)
+ Antipseudomonal prophylaxis
Tobramycin
Azithromycin

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29
Q

What is the treatment?

Cytomegalovirus

A

Ganciclovir

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30
Q

What is the treatment?

Depression

A

SSRI’s (first line)

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31
Q

What is the treatment?

Diabetes insipidus

A

Central:
Desmopressin (DESS-moh-press-in)

Nephrogenic:
Hydrochlorothiazide (HY-dro-cloh-roh-THIGH-uh-zide)
Indomethacin (in-doh-METH-ah-sin)
Amiloride (Ah-MIL-oh-ride)

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32
Q

What is the treatment?

Diabetes mellitus type 1

A

Dietary intervention (low sugar)

Insulin replacement

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33
Q

What is the treatment?

Diabetes mellitus type 2

A

Dietary intervention
Oral hypoglycemics
Insulin (possible)

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34
Q

What is the treatment?

DKA (Diabetic Ketoacidosis)

A

Fluids
Insulin
K+

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35
Q

What is the treatment?

Enterococci

A

Vancomycin/Ampicillin
+
Aminoglycoside

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36
Q

What is the treatment?

Erectile dysfunction

A

Sildenafil (Sill-DEN-ah-fill)

Vardenafil (vahr-DEN-ah-fill)

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37
Q

What is the treatment?

ER+ breast cancer

A

Tamoxifen (tah-MOX-ih-fen)

38
Q

What is the treatment?

Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication

A

Fomepizole (foh-MEP-ih-zohl)

Alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor

39
Q

What is the treatment?

Haemophilus influenzae (B)

A

Rifampin (prophylaxis) (reh-FAM-pin)

40
Q

What is the treatment?

Generalized anxiety disorder

A

Buspirone (Byu-SPY-ron)

41
Q

What is the treatment?

Heparin toxicity (acute)

A

Protamine sulfate (PRO-tam-een)

42
Q

What is the treatment?

HER2/neu+ breast cancer

A

Trastuzumab (Tras-TWO-zoo-mab)

43
Q

What is the treatment?

Hyperaldosteronism

A

Spironolactone (SPY-roh-no-lac-tone)

44
Q

What is the treatment?

Hypercholesterolemia

A

Statin (first-line)

45
Q

What is the treatment?

Hypertriglyceridemia (TG’s)

A

Fibrate (FAI-brate

46
Q

What is the treatment?

Immediate anticoagulation

47
Q

What is the treatment?

Infertility

A

Leuprolide (Loo-PRO-lide)

GnRH (Pulsatile)

48
Q

What is the treatment?

Influenza

A

Rimantadine (Rih-MAN-teh-deen)

Oseltamivir (Aw-sill-TAM-ih-veer)

49
Q

What is the treatment?

Legionella pneumophila

A

Erythromycin

50
Q

What is the treatment?

Long-term anticoagulation

51
Q

What is the treatment?

Malaria

A

Chloroquine/Mefloquine (for blood schizont) (KLOR-uh-qwin) (MEPH-luh-qwin)
Primaquine (for liver hypnozoite) (PRIM-ah-qwin)

52
Q

What is the treatment?

Malignant hyperthermia

A

Dantrolene (DAN-truh-leen)

53
Q

What is the treatment?

Medical abortion

A

Mifepristone (Miff-ah-PRISS-tone)

54
Q

What is the treatment?

Migraine

A

Sumatriptan (SOO-mah-trip-tan)

55
Q

What is the treatment?

MRSA

A

Vancomycin

56
Q

What is the treatment?

MS

A

B-interferon
Natalizumab (Nah-tah-LIZ-yoo-mab)
Immunosupression

57
Q

What is the treatment?

Mycobacterium tuberculosis

A 
RIPE:
Rifampin (Rih-FAM-pin)
Isoniazid (AYE-suh-nye-ah-zid)
Pyrazinamide (Pih-rah-ZIN-ah-mide)
Ethambutol (Eth-AM-byu-tall)
58
Q

What is the treatment?

Neisseria gonorrhoeae

A

Ceftriaxone (CEPH-try-ax-own)

+ Doxycycline for Chlamydia

59
Q

What is the treatment?

Neisseria meningitidis

A

Penicillin/Ceftriaxone

Rifampin (prophylaxis for those exposed) (Rih-FAM-pin)

60
Q

What is the treatment?

Neural tube defect prevention

A

Folic Acid (Prenatal)

61
Q

What is the treatment?

Osteomalacia/Rickets

A

Vitamin D supplementation

62
Q

What is the treatment?

Osteoporosis

A

Bisphosphonates

Ca2+ & Vit D supplementation

63
Q

What is the treatment?

PDA: Patent Ductus Arteriosus

A

Close w/ Indomethacin (in-doh-METH-ah-sin)

Keep open w/ Misoprostol (My-soh-PROS-tol)

64
Q

What is the treatment?

Pheochromocytoma

A

a-antagonists (e.g. Phenoxybenzamine) (Phen-oxy-BEN-zah-meen)

65
Q

What is the treatment?

Pneumocystis jirovecii

A

TMP-SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

66
Q

What is the treatment?

Prolactinoma

A

Bromocriptine (Dopamine agonist) (Broh-moh-CRIP-teen

67
Q

What is the treatment?

Prostate cancer/Uterine fibroids

A

Leuprolide (Loo-PRO-lide)

GnRH (Continuous)

68
Q

What is the treatment?

Prostate carcinoma

A

Flutamide (FLOO-tah-mide)

69
Q

What is the treatment?

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

A

Antipseudomonal penicillin + Aminoglycoside

70
Q

What is the treatment?

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (idiopathic)

A

Sildenafil
Bosentan
Epoprostenol

71
Q

What is the treatment?

Rickettsia rickettsii

A

Doxycycline

Chloramphenicol (esp. in context of aplastic anemia)

72
Q

What is the treatment?

Ringworm infections

A

Terbinafine
Griseofulvin
Imidazole

73
Q

What is the treatment?

Schizophrenia (NEGative sx)

A

5-HT2A antagonists (Atypical antipsychotics)

74
Q

What is the treatment?

Schizophrenia (POSitive sx)

A

D2 receptor antagonists (Typical & Atypical antipsychotics)

75
Q

What is the treatment?

SIADH

A

Demeclocycline
Lithium
Vasopressin receptor antagonists

76
Q

What is the treatment?

Sickle cell anemia

A

Hydroxyurea (RAISE fetal Hb)

77
Q

What is the treatment?

Sporothrix schenckii

A

Potassium Chloride (oral)

78
Q

What is the treatment?

Stable angina

A

Sublingual NitroGlycerin

79
Q

What is the treatment?

Staph aureus

A

MSSA: Antistaph penicillins
Nafcillin
Oxacillin
Dicloxacilin

MRSA:
Vancomycin

80
Q

What is the treatment?

Strep bovis

A

Penicillin prophylaxis

IF LINKED TO ENDOCARDITIS: Evaluation for colon cancer

81
Q

What is the treatment?

Strep pneumoniae

A

Penicillin/Cephalosporin (Systemic infection, pneumonia)

Vancomycin (Meningitis)

82
Q

What is the treatment?

Strep pyogenes

A

Penicillin prophylaxis

83
Q

What is the treatment?

Temporal arteritis

A

High dose steroids

84
Q

What is the treatment?

Tonic-clonic seizures

A

Phenytoin
Valproate
Carbamazepine

85
Q

What is the treatment?

Toxoplasma gondii

A

Sulfadiazine + Pyrimethamine

86
Q

What is the treatment?

Trepenoma pallidum

A

Penicillin

87
Q

What is the treatment?

Trichomonas vaginalis

A

Metronidazole (patient & partner)

88
Q

What is the treatment?

UC: Ulcerative colitis

A

5-ASA

Infliximab

89
Q

What is the treatment?

UTI prophylaxis

90
Q

What is the treatment?

Warfarin toxicity

A

Fresh frozen plasma (acute)

Vit K (chronic)

91
Q

What is the treatment?

Wegener’s granulomatosis w/ polyangitis

A

Cyclophosphamide

Corticosteroids

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