Aspirin Flashcards

1
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OLMC

A

None

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2
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Supplied

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81mg chewable tablets

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3
Q

Indications

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Unstable angina and AMI

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4
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Contraindications

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  1. Allergy to aspirin or aspirin induced asthma; 2. History of bleeding disorder; 3. Current ulcer or GI bleeding; 4. Suspected aortic dissection
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5
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Side Effects and Notes

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  1. High doses can cause ringing in ears 2. May cause heartburn, and N/V
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6
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Adult dose

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324 mg, can be given if pt has had taken aspirin that day

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