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Aspirin Flashcards

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What are the contraindications for aspirin?

A 
KSAR to aspirin or NSAIDs
Chest pain w psychostimulant overdose
Bleeding / clotting disorder
Peptic ulcers
GI bleeding
Pt less than 18yrs
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What are the precautions for aspirin?

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Condition that may require surgery
Pregnancy
Hx of GI bleeding or peptic ulcers
Concurrent anticoagulant therapy

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What are the side effects of aspirin?

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Epigastric pain/discomfort
Nausea/vomiting
GI bleeding
NSAID induced bronchospasm

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What is the dose for aspirin?

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300mg, PO, single dose only, daily max of 450mg

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What are the indications for aspirin?

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Suspected ACS

Acute cardiogenic pulmonary oedema

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