Anticoagulants Flashcards
1
Q
What are Anticoagulants used for?
A
Interferes with blood clotting processes. Used to prevent thrombus and embolus.
2
Q
What are the types of anticoagulants?
A
- Warfarin (INR) antidote: VIT. K
- Enoxaparin
- Heparin (PTT) antidote: PROTAMINE SULFATE