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What enzyme does warfarin inhibit?
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VKOR
vitamin k oxide reductase Prevents oxidized vit k from getting reduced. need reduced vitamin k to activate clotting factors. when the factors are activated the vitamin k becomes oxidized again, and the cycle continues. |
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How does Xarelto work?
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Hint its moa is in its name... "Xa"(relto) inhibitor
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Heparin PPx dose?
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5000 units sc q8-12h
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What body weight should be used to dose heparin?
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Actual
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Does heparin have a predictable anticoagulant response?
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no
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How many units of heparin will 1 mg of protamine reverse? what is the maximum dose of protamine?
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100 units
50 mg |
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Treatment of VTE dosing for heparin?
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80 U/kg bolus then 18 U/kg/hr
if outpatient 333 U/kg sc then 250 U/kg BID |
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Treatment of ACS with UFH?
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60 u/kg (max 4000) then 12 u/kg/hr (max 1000)
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Long term use of UFH hyper or hypo kalemia?????
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HYPER!!!!!
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How can heparin be monitored?
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aptt or anti-xa level
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What anti-10a level are we looking for
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1.5-2.5x control
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Heparin MOA
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binds to ATIII, which blocks factors 2a & 10a mainly
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Fragmin
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Dalteparin
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PPx of VTE with lovenox dosing
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30 mg/kg BID or 40 mg/kg qday
SC |
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Tx of VTE w/ lovenox dosing
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1 mg/kg BID or 1.5 mg/kg Qday
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What is the Crcl were worried about with lovenox? What do you do if your looking to ppx someone? tx someone?
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30
30 mg SC qd 1 mg/kg SC qd |
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Treatment of STEMI with lovenox dosing?
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1. below 75 (think aggressive)
30 mg IV bolus. 1 mg/kg STAT. 1 mg/kg q12 thereafter MAX 100 mg for 1st 2 doses 2. Above 75 (much less aggressive) NO IV. Simply 0.75 mg/kg q12h SC (MAX 75 mg) Again if CRcl is < 30, 1 mg/kg SC daily |
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BBW LMWH
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Epidural/ spinal - risk of hematomas/ paralysis
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Contraindications to LMWH
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active bleed
pork allergy HIT hx |
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Pregnancy category of LMWH vs UFH?
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B vs C
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MOA of LMWH
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Same as UFH, binds and potentiates ATIII however more 10a inhibition than 2a inhibition
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Arixtra
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Fondaparinux
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How does arixtra work?
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Selectively inhibits Xa via ATIII HOWEVER it's not a LMWH
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How is arixtra administered?
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SC
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Dosing of arixtra for DVT ppx?
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2.5 mg SC qd
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Dosing of arixtra for VTE tx?
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depends on BW
<50 kg: 5 mg SC qd 50-100 kg: 7.5 mg SC qd >100 kg: 10 mg SC qd |
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BBW for arixtra?
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Same as lovenox
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Contraindications arixtra?
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<30 ml/min crcl
no using it for ppx if bw is <50 kg |
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Argatroban MOA
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DTI: IIa!
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Angiomax
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Bival
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Refludan
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Lepirudan
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Is there an antidote for arixtra?
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NO
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What is arixtra's pregnancy category?
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b
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What are the iv-DTI's pregnancy category?
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B
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Which IV-DTI needs adjustment in renal impairment defined as 60 mL or less?
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Lepirudin
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Which IV DTI needs adjustment when the renal is <30 ml/min?
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Bival
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Which DTI needs adjustment in liver dysfuxn?
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Argatroban
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Ipravask
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Desirudin
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Ipravask indication?
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VTE ppx after hip replacement sx
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Ipravask route?
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SC
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Is it okay to open pradaxa caps?
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no
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When do you dose reduce pradaxa?
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crcl 15-30
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Missed dose rules for pradaxa?
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6 hours before next dose limits.
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Once the bottel is opened, when does the pradaxa expire?
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4 months
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When do pradaxa blister packs expire?
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good until the date on the package
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Switching from warfarin to dabigitran. how?
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dc jantoven and wait until inr is less than 2 then you start the pradaxa
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switching from lovenox to pradaxa. how?
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Pradaxa 0-2 hours before next scheduled dose
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Im having invasive surgery and im taking pradaxa and my crcl is 44. what do i do?
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d/c the pradaxa 3-5 days before sx.
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Im having invasive surgery and im taking pradaxa and my crcl is good. what do i do?
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d/c pradaxa 1-2 days before sx .
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What 3 drugs are we worried about with pradaxa?
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rifampin
ketoconazole dronedarone |
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HIT: when do you start warfarin.
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when plts >150k. overlap w/ non heparin anticoag x 5 days until inr is therapeutic x 24 horus
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HIT hx when pts need PCI?
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Use bival
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Xarelto
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riva
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3 indications for xarelto & doses for each?
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non valv afib stroke prevention
ppx of dvt after tka/tha tx of dvt/pe |
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Whats the rule with xarelto and taking it with food?
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anything at or above 15 mg = with food
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Whats the crcl we care about with riva? and what do we do in each situation?
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depends
afib it's 50 and 15 >50 20 mg qd <50 15 mg qd <15 dont use ppx of the DVT >30 10 mg qd dont use if less than that tx of dvt again dont use if its less than 30 15 mg BID x 21 days then 20 mg po qd |
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What are the BBWs for xalrelto?
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epidural spinal thing
abruptly d/cing can throw clots |
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Whats the antidote for xalrelto
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there isnt any
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Elquis
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apixiban
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pregnancy category of elquis?
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B
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dosing for elquis?
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5 mg BID
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elquis indication?
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just AF right now
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What enzymes does warfarin inhibit?
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2 7 9 10 c s
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Which is more potent r or s warfarin?
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S
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Name the doses and colors of warfarin
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Please - pink - 1
Let - lavender - 2 Greg - green - 2.5 Tan - tan - 3 Bring - blue - 4 Peaches - peach - 5 to -teal - 6 Your - yellow - 7.5 Wedding - white - 10 |
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Preganacy category of warfarin?
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X
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What does ginsing do to the INR?
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decrease
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What does coq 10 do to the INR
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decrease
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What does green tea do to the INR?
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decrease
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What does ginkgo do to the inr?
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nothing but it increases bleeding risk
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What does willow bark do to the inr?
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increase. its a salycilate
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What does grapefruit do to the inr?
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increase
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What does wintergreen oil do the the inr?
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increase
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What is a *3 or *2 allele with 2c9?
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the 2c9 doesnt work as well so youre more likely to bleed and need lower doses of warfarin
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How should warfarin be started in healthy outpatients?
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10 mg x 2 days then adjust per inr
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If a patient has stable INRs for months when can testing occur?
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every 12 weeks
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Stable INRs historically but presents today with a single out of range reading that <=0.5 outside the range. whaddaya do?
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have them come back in a week or 2
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Start warfarin the same day as parentaral and continue parentaral x ______ and until _______
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5 days
24 hours INR >2 |
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INR < 4.5, no bleed
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hold warfarin or reduce dose
restart when inr is therapeutic again |
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inr 4.5-10 but no bleed
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hold 1-2 doses. watch inr & start again at a lower dose when inr is in range
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INR > 10 w/o bleeding
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hold jantoven
give VK 2.5-5 oral and whatnot |
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Major bleeding while on warfarin
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VK 5-10 mg IV + PCC
pcc>>>ffp |
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When to stop warfarin before elective sx?
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5 days
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How to determine to bridge warfarin with lmwh before surgery?
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high risk patients
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When should lmwh be stopped before sx?
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24 hours
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when should IV ufh be stopped before sx?
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4-6 hours
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What if inr is elevated 1-2 days before sx?
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vit k low low low dose 1-2 mg
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what if you need emergency sx and youre on jantoven?
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vit k 2.5-5
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when do you start warfarin after sx?
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12-24 horus given hemostasis
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minor dental procedure, whart do you do with warfarin?
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continue warfarin
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what do you do with dermatolgic surgery & warfarin?
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just continue
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what do you do with eye surgery and warfarin?
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just continue
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Patient is recieving bridge therapy with LMWH before sx. when can this be started after sx?
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24 hours if low bleeding risk
48-72 if higher |
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when to stop anti-platelets wrt surgery?
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5-10 days
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CHADS2
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CHF
HTN Age >= 75 DM Stroke or TIA x 2 |
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A fib > 48 hours or unknown duration
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3 weeks anticoag before and 4 weeks after NSR
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Afib <48 hours
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Anticoag at presentation then x 4 wks after
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Who gets ASA w/ afib?
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Chads 2 of 0 and only if the patient wants it. every one else gets dabigitran. ASA + plavix for peeps who cant take oral anticoag.
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SHould you rub the lovenox injection site?
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no
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How can you inject heparin?
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sc or iv
NO IM |
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name the enzymes that affect warfarin metabolism
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2c19
2c9 3a4 1a2 |