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1
Q

Absence seizures

A

Ethosuximide

2
Q

Acute gout attack

A

NSAIDs, colchicine

3
Q

Acute promyelocytic leukemia (M3)

A

All-trans retinoic acid

4
Q

ADHD

A

Methylphenidate, amphetamines

5
Q

Alcohol use disorder

A

AA + disulfiram, naltrexone, or acamprosate for patient. Al- Anon for patient’s family

6
Q

Alcohol withdrawal

A

Benzodiazepines

7
Q

Anorexia

A

Nutrition, psychotherapy

8
Q

Anticoagulation during pregnancy

A

Heparin

9
Q

Arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue

A

Class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine, mexiletine, tocainide)

10
Q

B 12 deficiency

A

Vitamin B 12 supplementation (work up cause with Schilling test)

11
Q

Benign prostatic hyperplasia

A

Tamsulosin, finasteride

12
Q

Bipolar disorder

A

Lithium, valproate, carbamazepine, lamotrigine (mood stabilizers)

13
Q

Breast cancer in postmenopausal woman

A

Aromatase inhibitor (anastrozole)

14
Q

Buerger disease

A

Smoking cessation

15
Q

Bulimia nervosa

A

SSRIs

16
Q

Candida albicans

A

Amphotericin B (systemic), nystatin (oral thrush), azoles (vaginitis)

17
Q

Carcinoid syndrome

A

Octreotide

18
Q

Chlamydia trachomatis

A

Doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection), erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)

19
Q

Chronic gout

A

Probenecid (underexcretor), allopurinol (overproducer), febuxostat

20
Q

Chronic hepatitis

A

IFN-α

21
Q

Chronic myelogenous leukemia

A

Imatinib

22
Q

Clostridium botulinum

A

Antitoxin

23
Q

Clostridium difficile

A

Oral metronidazole; if refractory, oral vancomycin

24
Q

Clostridium tetani

A

Antitoxin + vaccine booster + diazepam

25
Q

CMV

A

Ganciclovir

26
Q

Crohn disease

A

Corticosteroids, infliximab, methotrexate, azathioprine

27
Q

Cryptococcus neoformans

A

Fluconazole (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)

28
Q

Cyclophosphamide-induced hemorrhagic cystitis

A

Mesna

29
Q

Depression

A

SSRIs (first-line)

30
Q

Diabetes insipidus

A

DDAVP (central); hydrochlorothiazide, indomethacin,

amiloride (nephrogenic)

31
Q

Diabetes mellitus type 1

A

Dietary intervention (low sugar) + insulin replacement

32
Q

Diabetes mellitus type 2

A

Dietary intervention, oral hypoglycemics, and insulin (if

refractory)

33
Q

Diabetic ketoacidosis

A

Fluids, insulin, K+

34
Q

Enterococci

A

Vancomycin/ampicillin + aminoglycoside

35
Q

Erectile dysfunction

A

Sildenafil, vardenafil

36
Q

ER + breast cancer

A

Tamoxifen

37
Q

Ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication

A

Fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)

38
Q

Haemophilus influenzae (B)

A

Rifampin (prophylaxis)

39
Q

Generalized anxiety disorder

A

Buspirone

40
Q

Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener)

A

Cyclophosphamide, corticosteroids

41
Q

Heparin toxicity (acute)

A

Protamine sulfate

42
Q

HER2/neu + breast cancer

A

Trastuzumab

43
Q

Hyperaldosteronism

A

Spironolactone

44
Q

Hypercholesterolemia

A

Statin (first-line)

45
Q

Hypertriglyceridemia

A

Fibrate

46
Q

Immediate anticoagulation

A

Heparin

47
Q

Infertility

A

Leuprolide, GnRH (pulsatile), clomiphene

48
Q

Influenza

A

Rimantadine, oseltamivir

49
Q

Legionella pneumophila

A

Erythromycin

50
Q

Long-term anticoagulation

A

Warfarin

51
Q

Malaria

A

Chloroquine/mefloquine (for blood schizont), primaquine

for liver hypnozoite

52
Q

Malignant hyperthermia

A

Dantrolene

53
Q

Medical abortion

A

Mifepristone

54
Q

Migraine

A

Sumatriptan

55
Q

MRSA

A

Vancomycin

56
Q

Multiple sclerosis

A

β-interferon, immunosuppression, natalizumab

57
Q

Mycobacterium tuberculosis

A

RIPE (rifampin, INH, pyrazinamide, ethambutol)

58
Q

Neisseria gonorrhoeae

A

Ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent Chlamydia)

59
Q

Neisseria meningitidis

A

Penicillin/ceftriaxone, rifampin (prophylaxis)

60
Q

Neural tube defect prevention

A

Prenatal folic acid

61
Q

Osteomalacia/rickets

A

Vitamin D supplementation

62
Q

Osteoporosis

A

Bisphosphonates; calcium and vitamin D

supplementation

63
Q

Patent ductus arteriosus

A

Indomethacin

64
Q

Pheochromocytoma

A

α-antagonists (e.g., phenoxybenzamine)

65
Q

Pneumocystis jirovecii

A

TMP-SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patient)

66
Q

Prolactinoma

A

Bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)

67
Q

Prostate cancer/uterine fibroids

A

Leuprolide, GnRH (continuous)

68
Q

Prostate carcinoma

A

Flutamide

69
Q

Pseudomonas aeruginosa

A

Antipseudomonal penicillin + aminoglycoside

70
Q

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (idiopathic)

A

Sildenafil, bosentan, epoprostenol

71
Q

Rickettsia rickettsii

A

Doxycycline, chloramphenicol (associated with aplastic

anemia)

72
Q

Ringworm infections

A

Terbinafine, griseofulvin, imidazole

73
Q

Schizophrenia (negative symptoms)

A

5-HT 2A antagonists (e.g., 2nd-generation antipsychotics)

74
Q

Schizophrenia (positive symptoms)

A

D 2 receptor antagonists (e.g., 1st- and 2nd-generation

antipsychotics)

75
Q

SIADH

A

Demeclocycline, lithium, vasopressin receptor antagonists

76
Q

Sickle cell anemia

A

Hydroxyurea (Increased fetal hemoglobin)

77
Q

Sporothrix schenckii

A

Oral potassium iodide

78
Q

Stable angina

A

Sublingual nitroglycerin

79
Q

Staphylococcus aureus

A

MSSA: nafcillin, oxacillin, dicloxacillin (antistaphylococcal
penicillins); MRSA: vancomycin

80
Q

Streptococcus bovis

A

Penicillin prophylaxis; evaluation for colon cancer if linked to endocarditis

81
Q

Streptococcus pneumoniae

A

Penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection, pneumonia),

vancomycin (meningitis)

82
Q

Streptococcus pyogenes

A

Penicillin prophylaxis

83
Q

Temporal arteritis

A

High-dose steroids

84
Q

Tonic-clonic seizures

A

Phenytoin, valproate, carbamazepine

85
Q

Toxoplasma gondii

A

Sulfadiazine + pyrimethamine

86
Q

Treponema pallidum

A

Penicillin

87
Q

Trichomonas vaginalis

A

Metronidazole (patient and partner)

88
Q

Trigeminal neuralgia (tic douloureux)

A

Carbamazepine

89
Q

Ulcerative colitis

A

5-ASA, infliximab, colectomy

90
Q

UTI prophylaxis

A

TMP-SMX

91
Q

Warfarin toxicity

A

Fresh frozen plasma (acute), vitamin K (chronic)