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FF Drogas: Blood Thinners Flashcards

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What Drugs are Examples of Anticoagulants?

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  • Warfarin (Coumadin)
  • Heparin
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Conditions in Which Anticoagulants are used?

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  • DVT
  • Stroke
  • MI
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Anticoagulants Side Effects

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  • Bleeding
  • Easy Bruising
  • Hemorrhage
  • Hemarthrosis
  • Lightheadedness
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INR for patients on Anticoagulants?

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2-3

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INR for a patient not on Anticoagulants (normal patient range)

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.9 - 1.1

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Main Drug Considered to be an Antiplatelet?

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Aspirin

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Side Effects of Chronic Aspirin use?

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  • Peptic Ulcers
  • Gastritis
  • Internal Bleeding Risk
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Maintenance drug for prevention of blood clotting?

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Aspirin taken daily

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Before surgery for patients taking aspirin for maintenance how much time prior to surgery should a patient stop taking aspirin?

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At least 1 week to 10 days prior

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