HB Kim Review II Flashcards
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Dermatome C6 is:
Thumb
Dermatome T4 is:
Nipples
Dermatome T10 is:
Umbilicus
Dermatome L4 is:
Knee
Dermatome L5 is:
Top of foot
Dermatome S1 is:
Bottom of foot
Dermatome S2- S4 is:
Perinieum
What is the MOA of Warfarin?
mechanism of Action is that it inhibits synthesis of Vitamin K. (Extrinsic pathway)
What pathway does heparin use for anticoagulant?
Intrinsic path. Activates anti-thrombin and factor Xa.
For a-fib Tx is ___. With check of ___ test every ___ weeks.
Warfarin. Check INR every week (2-3 range.)
A-Fib is increased risk of ____ d/t _______ Circulation.
Stroke. Incomplete/poor circulation leading to clots.
“CHADS” for estimating risk for stroke in A-Fib patients
Congestive heart failure. Hypertension Age 75 Years Diabetes Mellitis prior Stroke (or TIA or Thromboembolism)
Thrombus is;
Blood clot attached to wall of vein or artery.
Embolus is:
Blood clot circulating in blood stream.
Anticoagulants/names/MOA
Heparin, warfarin/Supress coagulation, block growth of clot (Thinners)