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First-line Treatment Flashcards

1
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What should potentially replace antibiotics for bacterial skin infections?

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Incision and drainage

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2
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Top 2 topical choices for non-folliculitis bacterial skin infections.

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Mupirocin (Bactroban) and Retapamulin (Altabax)

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3
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What are your 3 topical choices for folliculitis?

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Clindamycin
Erythromycin
Bactroban

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4
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What are 1st-line treatments for simple skin infections in oral antibiotics?

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Amoxicillin/clavulinic acid or
Cephalexin or
Didoxacillin

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5
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What are your options for pseudomonal infections with oral antibiotics?

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Ciprofloxacin or

Beta lactam + macrolide

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6
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What are your oral antibiotic choices for MRSA?

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Clindamycin
Bactrim
Doxycycline
Minocycline
Linezolid
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7
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What is 1st-line treatment for acne?

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Non-pharm

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8
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What is 1st-line pharm treatment for acne?

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Keratolytics

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9
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What topical antibiotics are preferred for acne?

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Erythromycin
Clindamycin
Sulfacetamide

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10
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What oral antibiotics are preferred for acne?

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Tetracycline
Doxycycline
Minocycline

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11
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What is 1st-line treatment for scabies?

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Elimite cream

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12
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What is 1st-line treatment for flea/mosquito bites?

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Benadryl and Calamine

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13
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Which lice treatments are OTC?

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Pyrethrins or permethrin
Benzoyl alcohol
Dimeticone lotion
Olive oil, vaseline, mayonnaise

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14
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Which lice treatment is not 1st-line?

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Lindane

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15
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What is 1st-line treatment for eczema?

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Emollients

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16
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What is 2nd-line treatment for eczema?

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Topical steroids

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17
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What is 1st-line treatment for seborrheic dermatitis?

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Topical Ketoconazole

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18
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Treatments for Psoriasis?

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Emollients
Topical steroids
Tar/keratolytic shampoo
Tar & UV light
Keratolytic agents to plaques
Anthralin ung to plaques
Vitamin D Calcitrol
Tazarotene (retinoid)
Systemic treatments
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19
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What is 1st-line treatment against oral candida?

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Nystatin or Mycelex

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20
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What is used to decrease shedding in tinea capitis?

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Ketoconazole

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21
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What is 1st-line treatment for tinea versicolor caused by malassezia furfur?

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Ketoconazole

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22
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What is 1st-line OTC prevention of dermatophytes?

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Tolnaftate (Tinactin)

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23
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What is 1st-line for topical treatment of nail infections?

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Ciclopirox (Pen-Lac, Loprox)

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24
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What is 1st-line for systemic treatment of tinea infections?

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Griseofulvin

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25
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What is 1st-line systemic treatment for nail infections?

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Terbinafine (Lamisil), Itraconazole

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26
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What is 1st-line for yeast skin infections?

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Nystatin

27
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What is 1st-line for vaginal infections?

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Imidazoles (Miconazole usually)

28
Q

What meds do you use for tinea pedis?

A

Tinactin, Lotrimin, Econazole

29
Q

What meds do you use for tinea manum?

A

Imadazoles, Allylamines, Tolnaftate

30
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What meds do you use for tinea corporis?

A

Imadazoles, Allylamines, Tolnaftate

31
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What is 1st-line for tinea captitis?

A

Griseofulvin

32
Q

What is 1st-line treatment for HSV?

A

Acyclovir

33
Q

What can be used in high doses for CMV prophylaxis but is not preferred?

A

Valacylcovir

34
Q

What is 1st-line treatment for CMV and post-organ transplant or HIV?

A

Ganciclovir

35
Q

What acid is used for nongential warts?

A

Salicylic acid

36
Q

What is used for both warts and molluscum?

A

Imiquimod

37
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What oral treatment can be used for warts in children?

A

Cimetidine

38
Q

What is used for flat warts?

A

Retinoic acid

39
Q

Which class of meds is 1st-line for flu treatment?

A

Neuraminidase Inhibitors (Oseltamir and Zanamivir)

40
Q

What is used for gingivostomatitis?

A

Benadryl : Kaopectate

Severe–oral Acyclovir

41
Q

Preferred treatment for genital warts d/t BID dosing?

A

Valacyclovir

42
Q

What is the best, but most expensive, treatment for molluscum?

A

Imiquimod

43
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What is 1st-line treatment for molluscum?

A

No treatment

44
Q

Which antipsychotics control both negative and positive symptoms, not just positive?

A

Atypicals (2nd generation)

45
Q

Which meds are used for schizophrenia?

A

Ziprasidone (Geodon) or Aripiprazole (Abilify)

46
Q

Which meds are used for mania?

A

Aripiprazole (Ability) + mood stabilizer (Lithium or Valproic acid)

47
Q

What meds are good for parkinsonia signs and symptoms?

A

Benztropine (Cogentin)
Antihistamines with anticholinergic properties
Amantdine (Symmetrel)

48
Q

What class of med helps with akathisa?

A

BBs

49
Q

What med is used for smoking cessation?

A

Bupropion (Wellbutrin)

50
Q

What atypical AP is used for depression?

A

Abilify

51
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What is 1st-line treatment for depression?

A

SSRIs

52
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What is 1st-line treatment for anxiety?

A

Benzos

53
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What meds can be used for insomnia?

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Zolpidem (Ambien)
Eszopicione (Lunesta)
Serotonin receptor antagonists (Trazodone, Remeron)
Tricyclics (Elavil)

54
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What is 1st-line treatment for ADHD?

A

Methylphenidate (Concerta, Ritalin)

Mixed amphetamine salts (Adderall)

55
Q

What med is good for ADHD if there is a risk of abuse?

A

Lisdexamfetamine (Vyvanse)

56
Q

Which med is good for ADHD mixed with anxiety?

A

Atomoxetine (Strattera)

57
Q

Which ADHD med is good with tics?

A

Clonidine

58
Q

Which osteoporosis meds are best for reducing both spine and hip fractures?

A

Alendronate and Risendronate

59
Q

What is 1st-line treatment for symptom relief in HYPERthyroidism?

A

Propanolol

Atenolol if history of RAD or hypoglycemia

60
Q

What is 1st-line treatment for HYPERthyroidism?

A

Methimazole

61
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What is 1st-line treatment for HYPOthryoidism?

A

Levothyroxine

62
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Which type of calcium is used for patients on PPIs and H2Bs?

A

Calcium citrate

63
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Which type of calcium is used for all patients not on PPIs or H2Bs?

A

Calcium carbonate

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