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What medication can you give when a patient experience HIT? - ANSWER-
Rgatroban, lapirudim
how is fast platelets administered ? - ANSWER-Administer Fast 10-15mins.
how do we prevent complications of DIC? - ANSWER-treat underlying cause.
medical management of DIC - ANSWER-Glucocorticoids
Fast platelets
increase platelet counts by decreasing the antiplatelet antibody production
,Providing supportive care in the form of administering blood, platelets, fresh
frozen plasma, and cryoprecipitate (plasma product rich in factor VIII) may be
employed to maintain hemostasis
use of cryoprecipitate - ANSWER-plasma product rich in factor VIII) helps
maintain homeostasis
clinical manifestations of thromobocytopenia - ANSWER-bruising,
petechiae
epitaxis - nose bleed
bleeding gums
Gi bleed
brain bleed/ vital organs
,bleeding percautions - ANSWER-1. Use a soft-bristle toothbrush or gauze to
clean the teeth. No flossing.
2. Use an electric razor for shaving.
3. Encourage the use of shoes or slippers when out of bed.
4. Maintain a clutter-free environment to minimize bruising.
5. Use a stool softener daily to decrease constipation and straining during
bowel movements.
6. Avoid rectal thermometers, suppositories, enemas, and vaginal douches.
7. Avoid sexual intercourse when the platelet count is extremely low.
8. Do not blow nose.
9. When using a knife is necessary, make sure the blade is sharp. More force is
required for dull knives.
10. If a laceration occurs, apply direct pressure and/or ice for no less than 5
minutes until bleeding stops.
, 11. Procedures such as intramuscular injections, arterial sticks, and peripheral
blood draws should be kept to a minimum.
tumor lysis syndrome - ANSWER-tumor cells breaking down in your blood
rapidly
what are the clinical manifestations of cirrhosis of the liver? - ANSWER-
Shortness of breath
• Decreased blood pressure
• Petechiae, bruising, and bleeding
• Altered mental status
• Asterixis
• Elevated liver enzymes
• Jaundice
• Dark amber urine