Treatment Flashcards

1
Q

Treatment for delirium tremens

A

Benzodiazepine + Pabrinex

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2
Q

Withdrawals

A

Diazepam

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3
Q

Wernicke-korsakoff

A

Thiamine replacement

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4
Q

Relapse prevention?

A

Acamprosate + Naltrexone 1st line
Disulfiram 2nd line
Psychological support

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5
Q

Dendritic ulcer

A

Acyclovir (herpes)

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6
Q

Chlamydial conjunctivitis

A

Topical Oxytetracycline

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7
Q

Bacterial conjunctivitis

A

Topical Chloramphenicol

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8
Q

Endopthalmitis

A

Intravitreal amikacin/vanc + topical ABX

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9
Q

Staph bacterial conjunctivitis

A

Chloramphenicol only bacteriostatic for staph

- Fusidic acid

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10
Q

Myopia

A

Concave lens

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11
Q

Hypermetropia

A

Convex lens

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12
Q

Central Retinal Vein Occlusion

A

Pan retinal photocoagulation

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13
Q

Uveitis

A

Topical steroids + Mydriatics

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14
Q

Blepharitis

A

Lid hygiene + Oral doxy for 2-3 months

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15
Q

Intracapsular hip #

Extracapsular

A

Hemi-arthroplasty

Thomas Splint + stabilise/dynamic hip screw

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16
Q

What must you do if someone has a pelvic #?

A

PR exam

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17
Q

Tibial plateau #

A

Intracapsular so plates and screws for fixation

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18
Q

Tibial shaft #

A

Above knee cast if <50% displacement otherwise intra-medullary nail

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19
Q

FAI

A

Asymptomatic - monitor

Symptomstic - arthroscopic removal of CAM/PINCER deformity

20
Q

Polymyositis

A

40mg Prednisolone

21
Q

Polymyalgia rheumatica

A

Low dose prednisolone

22
Q

Hip OA

A

Only if pain at night and decreased ROM
THR
Uncemented head & cemented neck in young
Both cemented in older

23
Q

Osteoporosis description + treatment

A

Reduced bone mineral density.
Normal Ca and phosphate.
- Perform DEXA scan (

24
Q

Pagets Disease biochemical findings and treatment

A

Raised All Phos.
Everything else normal.
- Bisphosphonates

25
Q

Osteomalacia description + treatment

A

Softening of bone due to vit D deficiency.
Ca and phosphate decreased.
Rickets in children.
- Vit D replacement

26
Q

Hyperthyroid

A

Carbimazole

27
Q

Hypothyroid

A

Levothyroxine

28
Q

Addisons/Adrenal Insufficiency

A

Hydrocortisone to replace cortisol

Fludrocortisone to replace aldosterone

29
Q

Toxic adenom/ Toxic multinodular goitre

A

Radio iodine

30
Q

Pheocromocytoma

A

Phenoxybenzamine (a-blocker)

B-Blocker

31
Q

Bacterial sore throat

A

Phenoxymethylpenicillin (V) 10 days

Clarithrimycin if P.A

32
Q

Candida

A

Nystatin or fluconazole

33
Q

CENTOR and feverPAIN scores

A

Fever, no cough, cervical lymphadopathy, tonsillar exudates - 3/4 = ABX

Fever, purulent tonsils, attends <3days, Inflam, no cough 4/5 = ABX

34
Q

Painful ulcers around mouth

A

Herpes simplex - acyclovir

35
Q

Otitis media

A

If symptoms >72hrs then amox

36
Q

Minimal change GN

A

Prednisolone

37
Q

GPA

A

Cyclophosphamide + steroids

38
Q

Goodpastures

A

Prednisolone

39
Q

Giant cell arteritis

A

40-60mg prednisolone

40
Q

Prolactinoma

A

Dopamine Agonist

Cabergoline

41
Q

Psoriasis

A

Emolient + Vit D analogue

Potent steroid for flares

42
Q

Lichen Planus

A

Topical/oral steroids

43
Q

Pemphigus & pemphigoid

A

High dose oral prednisolone

44
Q

Acne Vulgaris

A

Benzyl Peroxide –> topical retinoids –> topical/oral ABX

—> Isotretanoin

45
Q

Acne Rosacea

A
Topical Metronidazole  (mild)
Oral tetracycline (severe)
AVOID ABX
46
Q

Scabies

A

Malathion lotion