Anti-coagulant Flashcards
1
Q
Warfarin (coumadin)
A
- oral meds
- antagonist to vitamin k
2
Q
Vitamin k
A
- synthesize clotting factor 2,7,9,10
3
Q
Heparin (Tragmin)
A
- IV
- inhibit the clotting factors
4
Q
Extrinsic pathway for clot formation
A
(+) injury to the muscle
- release of thromboplastin tissue factor (TSS)
5
Q
Intrinsic pathway for clot formation
A
(+) injury in blood vessel
- activation of CF #12
6
Q
Both intrinsic and intrinsic pathway
A
Activation of CF 2 (prothrombin) to thrombin
7
Q
Thrombin
A
- activation of CF 1 (Fibrinogen) to Fibrin
- activation of CF 13 FSF
8
Q
Anti- platelet
A
- inhibit platelet aggregation
9
Q
Examples of anti-platelet
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- Aspirin
- clopidrogrel (plavix)
- Triclopidine (Ticlid)
10
Q
SE of anti platelet
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- increases bledding time
- hematuria
- ecchymosis
