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90 Cards in this Set
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absence seizures
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ethosuximide
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acute gout attack
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NSAIDs, 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, CBT, atomoxetine
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alcoholism
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disulfiram, acamprosate, naltrexone, supportive care
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alcohol withdrawal
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long-acting benzodiazepines
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anorexia
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nutrition, psychotherapy, mirtazapine
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anticoagulation during pregnancy
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heparin
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arrhythmia in damaged cardiac tissue
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class IB antiarrhythmic (lidocaine, mexiletine)
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B12 deficiency
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vitamin B12 supplementation (work up cause with Schilling test)
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benign prostatic hypertrophy
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alpha1-antagonists, 5alpha-reductase inhibitors, PDE-5 inhibitors
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bipolar disorder
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mood stabilizers (e.g. lithium, valproic acid, carbamazepine), atypical antipsychotics
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breast cancer in postmenopausal women
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aromatase inhibitor (anastrozole)
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Buerger disease
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smoking cessation
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bulimia nervosa
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SSRIs
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candida albicans
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topical azoles (vaginitis); nystatin, fluconazole, caspofungin (oral/esophageal); fluconazole, caspofungin, amphotericin B (systemic)
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carcinoid syndrome
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octreotide
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chlamydia trachomatis
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doxycycline (+ ceftriaxone for gonorrhea coinfection), erythromycin eye drops (prophylaxis in infants)
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chronic gout
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xanthine oxidase inhibitors (e.g. allopurinol, febuxostat)
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chronic hepatitis B or C
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IFN-alpha (HBV and HCV); ribavirin, simeprevir, sofosbuvir (HCV)
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chronic myelogenous leukemia
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imatinib
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clostridium botulinum
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antitoxin
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clostridium difficile
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oral metronidazole; if refractory, oral vancomycin
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clostridium tetani
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antitoxin
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CMV
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ganciclovir, foscarnet, cidofovir
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Crohn disease
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corticosteroids, infliximab, azathioprine
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cryptococcus neoformans
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fluconazole (in AIDS patients)
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cyclophosphamide-induced hemorrhagic cystitis
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mesna
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depression
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SSRIs (1st line)
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diabetes insipidus
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desmopressin (central); hydrochlorothiazie, indomethacin, amiloride (nephrogenic)
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diabetes mellitus type 1
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dietary intervention (low carbohydrate) + insulin replacement
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diabetes mellitus type 2
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dietary intervention, oral hypoglycemics, and insulin (if refractory)
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diabetic ketoacidosis
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fluids, insulin, K+
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enterococci
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vancomycin, aminopenicillins/cephalosporins
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erectile dysfunction
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sildenafil, tadalafil, vardenafil
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ER+ breast cancer
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tamoxifen
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ethylene glycol/methanol intoxication
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fomepizole (alcohol dehydrogenase inhibitor)
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haemophilus influenzae (B)
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rifampin (prophylaxis)
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generalized anxiety disorder
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SSRIs, SNRIs (1st line); buspirone (2nd line)
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granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener)
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cyclophosphamide, corticosteroids
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heparin reversal
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protamine sulfate
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HER2/neu+ breast cancer
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trastuzumab
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hyperaldosteronism
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spironolactone
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hypercholesterolemia
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statin (1st line)
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hypertriglyceridemia
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fibrate
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immediate anticoagulation
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heparin
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infertility
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leuprolide, GnRH (pulsatile), clomiphene
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influenza
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oseltamivir, zanamivir
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Kawasaki disease
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IVIG, high-dose aspirin
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legionella pneumophila
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macrolide (e.g. azithromycin)
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long-term anticoagulation
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warfarin, dabigatran, rivaroxaban and apixaban
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malaria
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chloroquine, mefloquine, atovaquone/proguanil (for blood schizont), primaquine (for liver hypnozoite)
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malignant hyperthermia
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dantrolene
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medical abortion
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mifepristone
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migraine
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abortive therapies (e.g. sumatriptan, NSAIDs); prophylaxis (e.g. propanolol, topiramate, CCBs, amitriptyline)
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multiple sclerosis
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disease-modifying therapies (e.g. beta-interferon, natalizumab); for acute flares, use IV steroids
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mycobacterium tuberculosis
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RIPE = rifampin, isoniazid, pyrazinamide, ethambutol
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neisseria gonorrhoeae
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ceftriaxone (add doxycycline to cover likely concurrent C. trachomatis)
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neisseria meningitidis
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penicillin/ceftriaxone, rifampin (prophylaxis)
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neural tube defect prevention
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prenatal folic acid
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osteomalacia/rickets
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vitamin D supplementation
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osteoporosis
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calcium/vitamin D supplementation (prophylaxis); bisphosphonates, PTH analogs, SERMs, calcitonin, denosumab (treatment)
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patent ductus arteriosus
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close with indomethacin; open or maintain with PGE analogs
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pheochromocytoma
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alpha-antagonists (e.g. phenoxybenzamine)
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pneumocystis jirovecii
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TMP-SMX (prophylaxis in AIDS patients)
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prolactinoma
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cabergoline/bromocriptine (dopamine agonists)
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prostate adenocarcinoma/uterine fibroids
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leuprolide, GnRH (continuous)
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prostate adenocarcinoma
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flutamide
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pseudomonas aeruginosa
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antipseudomonal penicillins, aminoglycosides, carbapenems
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pulmonary arterial hypertension (idiopathic)
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sildenafil, bosentan, epoprostenol
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rickettsia ricketsii
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doxycycline, chloramphenicol
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schizophrenia (negative symptoms)
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atypical antipsychotics
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schizophrenia (positive symptoms)
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typical and atypical antipsychotics
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SIADH
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fluid restriction, IV hypertonic saline, conivaptan/tolvaptan, demeclocycline
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sickle cell disease
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hydroxyurea (increases fetal hemoglobin)
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sporothrix schenckii
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itraconazole, oral potassium iodide
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stable angina
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sublingual nitroglycerin
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staphylococcus aureus
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MSSA: nafcillin, oxacillin, dicloxacillin (antistaphylococcal penicillins); MRSA: vancomycin, daptomycin, linezolid, ceftaroline
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streptococcus bovis
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penicillin prophylaxis; evaluation for colon cancer if linked to endocarditis
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streptococcus pneumoniae
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penicillin/cephalosporin (systemic infection, pneumonia), vancomycin (meningitis)
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streptococcus pyogenes
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penicillin prophylaxis
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temporal arteritis
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high-dose steroids
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tonic-clonic seizures
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levetiracetam, phenytoin, valproate, carbamazepine
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toxoplasma gondii
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sulfadiazine + pyrimethamine
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treponema pallidum
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penicillin
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trichomonas vaginalis
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metronidazole (patient and partner)
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trigeminal neuralgia (tic douloureux)
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carbamazepine
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ulcerative colitis
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5-ASA preparations (e.g. mesalamine), 6-mercaptopurine, infliximab, colectomy
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UTI prophylaxis
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TMP-SMX
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warfarin reversal
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fresh frozen plasma (acute), vitamin K (chronic)
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