DIC, HIT, ITP Flashcards
1
Q
Heparin works by
A
Inactivates thrombin
2
Q
DIC Labs
A
- low fibrinogen *
Low platelets
High: FSP, D-Dimer, PT/ PTT
3
Q
HIT from
A
No anti thrombin III
4
Q
Med used instead with HIT
A
Argatroban (ACOVA)
5
Q
HIT Labs
A
Platelet count
6
Q
ITP Labs
A
Platelets
7
Q
Treatment for ITP
A
No platelets
FFP has all clotting fx except platelets
Cryo has 8, 3, fibrinogen
8
Q
Lymphocytes
T cells
A
Army -Tissue T cells (virus, Transplant)
9
Q
Lymphocytes
B cells
A
Navy -Fluid (B for Blue and Bacteria)
Humoral, IgG, IgE
Bacteria immediate rxn
10
Q
RBC normal value
A
4-6
11
Q
Hgb value
A
12-18
12
Q
How many liters of fluid in body
A
4-6 L
13
Q
Erythropoietin made where and does what
A
Made in kidney, RBC production
14
Q
What is needed to make RBCs
A
Iron, B12, folic acid, erythropoietin
15
Q
Heparin reversal
A
Protamine sulfate
1mg for 100 units