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1. Heparin For rapid anticoagulant ettect when a thrombosis occurs, thrombotic
stoke, MI,
DVT
DOES NOT BREAK A CLOT, NOT AN ANTI-PLATELET
-Monitor PTT or aPTT
-Short half life
-Only used in hospital setting
-Only given IV and Subcut!
-Safe in pregnancy, low molecular weight heparins are preferred
-Give in the abdomen
Antidote: Protamine Sulfate
2. Aspirin
toxicity Tinnitus and vertigo
symptoms
3. What are the 1. Allergy or hypersensitivity
three general
ad- verse 2. Superinfection
effects to 3. Organ toxicity
antibacterials?
4. Enoxapari
n Anticoagulant, Low Molecular Weight
(Lovenox) Heparin After a knee/hip/abdominal surgery
- 10-14 days
- Give subcut, NOT IM
5. Vitamin K (phy-
tonadione) Antidote for warfarin overdose! (petechiae and ecchymosis)
6. Protamine
sul- fate
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Antidote for heparin
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7. Aspirin (ASA) Antiplatelet
8. Clopidogrel Antiplatelet given to prevent thromboembolism associated with unstable
angina, AMI, stroke
-Safe in pregnancy
9. Heparin-induced
thrombocytope Check PTT and APTT, not INR
- nia (HIT)
10. Drugs that in-
crease
bleeding when P-
given with Probenecid A
heparin: - Aspirin
N - NSAIDS
T-
Thrombolytics S
- SSRIs
11. Warfarin Oral
anticoagulant
Monitor
PT/INR
Stop 3-5 days before surgery
Antidote: Vitamin K
-Be consistent with the amount of vitamin K that you are eating
12. Goal for INR 13. If a patient falls and hits their head and they
with warfarin are on an antico- agulant...
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2-3
Greater than 5.5 is a
concern and it is time to
think about giving
vitamin K They should
go to the ER!
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