anticoags Flashcards
1
Q
heparin MOA
A
activates antithrombin III
2
Q
Dabigatran MOA
A
direct thrombin inhibitor
3
Q
warfarin MOA
A
vit K dependant factors 2 7 9 10
4
Q
Rivaroxaban and Apixaban MOA
A
Xa inhibitors
5
Q
how to assess thromboembolic risk
A
CHADS2
6
Q
CHADS2 breakdown
A
congestive heart failure
hypertension 140/90
Age over 75
DM
Prior stroke or TIA or thromboembolism
7
Q
how to assess bleeding risk
A
HASBLED
8
Q
HASBLED breakdown
A
Hypertension
Abnormal renal/liver
Stroke
Bleeding
Labile INRs
elderly over 65
drugs
alcohol
9
Q
INR stands for
A
international normalised ratio
10
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A