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38 Cards in this Set
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Which drug thins the blood and inhibits the coagulation process
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Anticoagulants
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Which drugs keep platelets from sticking together preventing the aggregation or clumping of platelets that form the platelet plug
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Antiplatelets
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what cells start the intrinsic pathway of clotting by calling all the cells to the party to keep you from bleeding out?
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Epithelial cells
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what starts the extrinsic pathway of clotting?
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Vasoconstriction
Prothrombin A |
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What to hemophiliacs lack that prevents them from being able to stop bleeding?
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Hageman factor XII
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are direct thrombin inhibitors Anticoagulant or antiplatelet?
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Anticoagulant
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What Antivoagulants work directly on the tissue by block tissue bound thrombin
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Direct Thrombin Inhibitors
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What Type of Direct thrombin inhibitors is used for heparin induced Thrombocytopenia?
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Univalent
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Why are DTI's not used more often?
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There is no lab value to check for them
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What lab value do you check with Heparin
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PTT
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What lab value do you check for coumadin / warfarin
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PT and INR
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what is a side effect of antigoagulants use
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Thrombocytopenia = blood having less platelets than necessary
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thrombolytics mean
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Lyse clot
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thrombolytics are the Drug of choice to break down what kind of clot?
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New clot within 6 hours
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aminocaproic acid inhibits what>
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Streptokinase
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Name a Low Melecular Weight Heparin?
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Lovenox
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Where do you administer Lovenox
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Love handles
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What is used to treat Heparin overdose
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Protamine sulfate
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Low platelets are called
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Thrombocytopenia
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High platelets are called
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Thrombocythemia
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stationary blood clot is called
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thrombus
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blood clot that moves
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embolus or emboli
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When would protemine sulfate contraindicated due to what it is derived from?
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Fish Allergy
when the patient is on Heparin and is exhibiting blood in stool blood in urine blood in emesis or coughing blood up |
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When does coumadin levels reach therapeutic levels?
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3-5 days
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what should you tell your patient not to do when administering Lovenox
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don't rub or it will bruise worse because it does burn but it will subside
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heparin is administered how and not how
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Sub Q and IV
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What is the Antedote for coumadin
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Vitamin K
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what food is high in Vitamin K?
what would you tell a pt that enjoys this food alot?stop it? |
Green Leafy vegetables
tell them you will try and adjust their coumadin level to go ahead and eat the salads |
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name 4 nursing implementations for coumadin
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monitor PT/INR
Keep Vitamin K on hand Maintain bleeding precautions Administer at the same time every day |
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if a pt is deficient in ____ a procrit shot is useless.
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Iron
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what is the antedote for coumadin overdose?
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Vitamin K
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in pernicious anemia what does not bind as well
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Intrinsic factor and B12
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someone who has true pernicious anemia should not be taking iron how but should take it how
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orally
subQ or parenterally |
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if a pt is in child bearing years what would you want to check before administering procrit
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Date of Last menstrual cycle
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If a pt says they are going home to resume their coumadina nd their aspirin what might they need
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More education
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Name an antispasmodic that helps with the pain and the urge to urinate and colors the urine orange
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Puridium
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Viagra can also be for? not just erectile dysfunction
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COPD
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Name a drug used to unblock Central lines? and this is what kind of drug?
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Streptokinase
Thrombolytic |
