Case 6 Flashcards
1
Q
What class of drugs are Rivaroxaban and Apixaban What are there actions
A
DOACS
Restricting the formation of factor Xa and thrombin
2
Q
What factor does warfarin act on
A
IXa
3
Q
Which are the vitamin k dependent co factors
A
Factor II Factor VII Factor IX Factor X Protein C Protein S
4
Q
Why do you give LMWH for the first 5 days of warfarin
A
Warfarin induces a pro thrombotic state in the beginning.
Protein c and s partially inhibits these
Only give warfarin with af or heart valves
5
Q
Anti platelets for arterial
Anti coag for static blood
A
Lol
6
Q
Why do you get urea what is it
When do you get raised urea
A
Protein breakdown product
Dehydration
