Blood (im so tired of pharm) Flashcards

1
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name adverse effects of heparin

A

bleeding
hypotension
inc HR
loss of conciousness
headache, confusion, change n vision
thrombocytopenia

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2
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how does heparin work

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binds to and activates anthrombin 3

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3
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how long does warfarin take to treat

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3-4 days

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4
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how is LMW heparin cleared

A

by the kidneys

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5
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what is warfarin used for

A

long term prophylaxis of thrombosis

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6
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name an adverse effect of thrombolytics

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destruction of pre-existing clots -> promote bleeding at sites of recent injury

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7
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what is fondaparinux

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an indirect specific factor X inhibitor

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8
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name an indirect specific factor X inhibitor

A

fondaparinux

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9
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what is the INR

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patient prothrombin time divided by the average time

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10
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warfarin therapy aims to have an INR of what

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2-3.5

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11
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what does ADP do

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it further promotes platelet activation

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12
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apixaban and rivaroxaban are examples of what kind of drugs

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direct factor X inhibitors

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13
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name an adverse effect for streptokinase

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since it has a bacterial origin, pts can have an immune response limiting it’s use to MI

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14
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how do thrombolytics work

A

inc conversion of plasminogen to plasmin

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15
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what is the treatment fo heparin toxicity

A

protamine

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16
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what tests do you use to monitor heparin

A

aPTT
anti-factor Xa

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17
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what is factor 2

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protrombin (thrombin when activated)

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18
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what are the two historically used anticoagulant

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heparin
warfarin

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19
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what two factors are involved in the extrinsic pathway

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3 (tissue) and 7

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20
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what are some uses of heparin

A

prevention/ treatment of blood clots
during extracorporeal circulation

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21
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what anticoagulant do we have in our blood vessels

A

antithrombin 3

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22
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what forms a mesh that will stabilize a clot

A

fibrin

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23
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what is hemophilia

A

factor 8 or 9 deficiency

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24
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how does warfarin work

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prevents activation of vitamin K (and dec synthesis of vit K dependant factors)

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25
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what kind of drug is tranexamic acid

A

antifibrinolytic

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26
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name some uses for thrombolytics/fibrinolytics

A

MI
PE
ischemic stroke

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27
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what is protamine used for

A

treatment of heparin toxicity

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28
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name 2 substances that platelets release to stimulate activation and aggregation of other platelets

A

thromboxane A2
ADP

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29
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name an antifibrinolytic

A

tranexamic acid

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30
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what ADP receptor antagonists must be activated by hepatic enzymes

A

clopidogrel
prasugrel

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31
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name a direct thrombin inhibitor

A

dabigatran

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32
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what is the final result of antiplatelet drugs

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reduction of platelet aggregation
prolonged bleeding time

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33
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the prothrombin time evaluates what

A

the extrinsic pathway

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34
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name 3 ADP receptor antagonists

A

clopidogrel
prasugrel
ticagrelor

35
Q

is ASA slowly or rapidly absorbed

36
Q

name 5 advantages of LMW heparin

A

longer half life
subQ injection
more predictable response
reduced need for monitoring
fewer haemorrhagic complications

37
Q

what anticoagulant is still used as a rat poison

38
Q

what factors are involved in the intrinsic pathway

A

12, 11, 9, 8

39
Q

what can be caused by long term high use of heparin

A

osteoporosis

40
Q

what enzyme produces thromboxane A2

A

cyclooxygenase

41
Q

what test is used to monitor levels of warfarin therapy

42
Q

name two direct factor X inhibitors

A

apixaban
ribaroxaban

43
Q

how do antiplatelet drugs act

A

they suppress platelet aggregation and adhesion

44
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what enzyme must clopidogrel be acitvated by

45
Q

what drug can cause osteoporosis at high doses and long term use

46
Q

what factors are vitamin K dependant

A

2, 7, 9, 10

47
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what is dabigatran

A

a direct thrombin inhibitor

48
Q

what is an adverse effect of clopidogrel

A

agranulocytosis

49
Q

benefits of dabigatran over warfarin

A

not sensitive to vit K intake
less drug interaction
more predictable

50
Q

how is coagulation triggered

A

an injury that exposes tissue factor or thromboplastim

51
Q

what factor needs to be paired with calcium to help activate factor 10

52
Q

what are the adverse effects of dabigatran

A

bleeding
bruising
dyspepsia

53
Q

name 3 examples of thrombolytics

A

tissue plasminogen activtor
synthetically modified tPAs
streptokinase

54
Q

dalteparin and enoxaparin are examples of what kind of drug

A

LMW heparin

55
Q

name two examples of LMW heparin

A

dalteparin
enoxaparin

56
Q

what does plasmin do

A

destroys fibrin within blood clots

57
Q

how do you treat a warfarin overdose

A

vitamin K
prothrombin complex concentrate
fresh-frozen plasma

58
Q

what is the most common side effect of acetylsalicylic acid

A

gastric irritation

59
Q

what are some adverse effects of factor X inhibitors

A

excessive bleeding

60
Q

what are some uses for tranexamic acid

A

reduce bleeding
menorrhagin
hemophilia
surgery

61
Q

how much more selective is LMW heparin for factor X vs thrombin

62
Q

what drug inhibits cyclooxygenase enzymes

A

acetylsalicylic acid

63
Q

name 2 adverse effects of antifibrinolytics

A

thromboembolic events
allergic skin rxns

64
Q

what is factor 1

A

fibrinogen (fibrin when activated)

65
Q

low does of ASA is effective for what

A

prevention of thrombosis complications
circumstances wehre there is an inc risk of arterial thrombosis

66
Q

the aPartial thromboplastin time evaluates what

A

the intrinsic pathway

67
Q

why is warfarin dangerous in pregnancy

A

it can cross the placenta and is a known teratogen

68
Q

how must heparin be administered

A

parenterally

69
Q

what is used to treat an overdose of dabigatran

A

idarucizumab

70
Q

what’s the difference between natural heparin and low molecular weight heparin

A

LMW heparin is mostly smaller molecules as opposed to such a wide range in natural heparin

71
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are we gonna pass pharm?

72
Q

how is heparin cleared

A

by the reticuloendothelial system

73
Q

what side effect is there a risk for with ASA

A

gastric ulceration

74
Q

what 3 things help factor 10 to convert prothrombin to thrombin

A

factor V
calciium
lipids

75
Q

what does thrombin do

A

cleaves fibrinogen into fibrin

76
Q

what is idarucizumab used for

A

treat dabigatran overdose

77
Q

what two factors stimulate the activation of factor 10

A

factor 3 (TF) and factor 7

78
Q

what has a higher selectivity for factor X vs thrombin? natural or LMW heparin

79
Q

what factors is antithrombin 3 responsible for the inactivation of

A

10, 2, 9, 11, 12

80
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what are ADP receptor antagonists used for

A

to prevent thrombus formation (eg following angioplasty)

81
Q

what does clopidogrel do

A

blocks ADP receptors on platelets

82
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what is the main adverse effects of ADP receptor antagonists

83
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what releases substances that stimulate activation and aggregation of platelets to form a plug

84
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what stimulates the formation of thrombin

A

activated factor 10