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32 Cards in this Set
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Central Retinal Artery Occlusion
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Anticoagulation with heparin
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Primary Open-angle glaucoma
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Miotic drops, such as pilocarpine
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Angle-closure glaucoma
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Intravenous acetazolamide
NO MYDRIATICS |
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Orbital cellulitis
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IV antibiotics (broad spectrum)
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Blepharitis
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Topical antibiotics if staph aureus infection suspected
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Hordeolum
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Topical antibiotics if cellulitis develops
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Viral Conjunctivitis
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Normal saline, vasoconstrictors, opthalmic sulfonamide drops, weak topical steriods
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Bacterial conjunctivitis
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Topical antibiotics
if rare: concurrent systemic antibiotics (erythromycin, doxycycline) |
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Meniere's Disease
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Diuretics, salt restriction
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Hearing Loss Drugs:
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streptomycin, kanamycin, neomycin, ethacrynic acid, chloramphenicol
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Otitis media first line:
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amoxicilin, clavulanic-acid-amoxicillin, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, cefaclor
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Allergic to penicillin give
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Erythromycin, Clarithromycin
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Otitis Externa
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Otic antibacterial drops
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Malignant otitis externa
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parenteral antibiotics and hospitalization
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Vertigo
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Meclinzine, promethazine, scopolamine, diazepam
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Sinusitis
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antibiotics, saline, decongestants
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Allergic rhinitis
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antihistamines, cromolyn sodium, nasal or systemic corticosteroids, nasal saline drops, immunotherapy
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Rhinitis medicamentosa
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topical corticosteroids
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Streptococcal pharyngitis
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penicillin, erythromycin
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Epstein-Barr virus
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supportive, short use of corticosteroids
use antibiotic for concomitant strep infection NO AMPICILLIN |
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Cornebacterium diptheriae
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antitoxin, penicillin, quarantine
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Nesseriae Gonorrhoeae
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Ceftriaxone, amoxicillin, probenecid
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Peritonsillar cellulitis
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short course of antibiotics
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Aphthous ulcers
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topical steroids, anti-inflammatories
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Epiglottis
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IV fluids, antibiotics
all in close contacts give rifampin |
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Epistaxis
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Cauterize silver nitrate stick
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Classic community-acquired pneumonia
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oral antibiotics
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Atypical community-acquired pneumonia: mycoplamsa and legionella
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Erythromycin
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Atypical community-acquired pneumonia: chlamydia
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Tetracycline
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Atypical community-acquired pneumonia: influenza A
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amantadine
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Hospital acquired pneumonia
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appropriate empirical antibiotics
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Tuberculosis
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Isoniazid, Rifampin, pyrazinamide, ethambutol
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