Blood Therapy Flashcards
What are the main components of blood?

What are normal values in men, women, children, and newborns of the following?


Three main phases of hemostasis?

Name of all 13 clotting factors?

All clotting factors are produced in the liver except for?

Clotting factor pathway

What are genetic and aquired conditions leading to hypocoagulation?

What are genetic and aquired conditions that can lead to hypercoagulation?

What is DIC?

What disease states can cause DIC, and the physiological result?

Tests for DIC?

Common antiplatelet medications?

Common anticoagulation medications?
Coumadin (Warfarin)
Heparin (IV)
Low molecular weight heparain (Lovenox)
Factor Xa inhibitors (Xarelto, Eliquis)
Direct thrombin inhibitors (Pradaxa)
What does Coumadin do? Reversal?

What does Heparin do? Reversal?

What do Factor Xa inhibitors do?

What is fibrinolytic therapy? Common drugs?

Common antifibrinolytic drugs?

Normal things on a coagulation lab?

Normal values for prothrombin time?

Normal partial prothrombin time (PTT) values?

Normal thrombin time values?

Normal fibrinogen levels?
