Anticoagulant Rodenticides Flashcards
When do you see bleeding post exposure of anticoagulant rodenticides
2-5 days
Which vitamin K dependent factor has the shortest half life
Xll
Which coag test will be prolonged and why
PT
factor 7 has the shortest half life
Brodifacoum is a first generation anticoagulant rodenticide, which have enhanced toxicity and depress clotting factors for…
3-4 weeks
Tx for anticoagulant rodenticide
Vitamin K
4 reasons for giving fresh whole blood
- Restores volume
- O2 carrying capacity
- Coag factors
- Platelets
When does fresh whole blood need to be used
Less than 8 hours after collection
Three blood product options for transfusion after blood loss
- Fresh whole blood
- Stored whole blood
- Packed RBC
Stored whole blood is greater than ___ hours old, and has decreased ____________ ____________, and _______________ are lost
8 hours
Coagulation factors
Platelets
Less volume is needed when giving packed RBC bc the packed cell volume is…
80%