2025/l 2026l Update)l Pharmacologyl Reviewl
|l Qsl andl As|l 100%l Correct|l Gradel Al
(Verifiedl Answers)–l Fortis
QUESTION
Warfarinl antidote/reversall agent
Answer:
Vitaminl K
QUESTION
Warfarinl (Coumadin):l Anticoagulant
Answer:
Usedl tol preventl clots,l preventl currentl clotsl froml gettingl biggerl ,l doesn'tl dissolvel itl orl
thinl blood.
QUESTION
Whyl heparinl andl warfarinl arel givenl simultaneously
Answer:
IVl heparinl isl givenl quickly.l Bothl arel givenl togetherl becausel warfarinl takesl 3-5l daysl
tol reachl itsl therapeuticl level.l
(Monitorl ptl APTTl orl PTTl whenl isl gettingl heparinl andl therapeuticl levell tol 50-70l sec)l
wel givel thesel twol togetherl untill warfarinl INRl reachedl 2-3,l andl thenl wel discontinuel
thel heparin.
, QUESTION
Medl tol givel ptl w/l headachel whilel onl warfarin
Answer:
Tylenol.l Dol notl givel theml aspirinl orl anyl NSAIDl medication
QUESTION
Potassiuml sparingl diureticsl andl thiazidel diureticsl arel considered
Answer:
Weakl diureticsl inl comparisonl tol thel loopl diureticsl arel morel potent
QUESTION
ACEl inhibitors
Answer:
"PRIL"l Captopril,l Enalapril,l Afosiopril
Treatl hypertensionl andl Heartl Failurel Decreasesl BP,l Decreasedl Aldosteronel secretions,l
Sodiuml andl fluidl loss.l Increasedl potassiuml level(l hyperkalemia)
Checkl BPl beforel givingl (hypotension)
*Orthostaticl Hypotension
QUESTION
Enoxaparinl (Lovenox)