heart

Question 1

Troponin levels

Answer 1

<0.5

Question 2

reversal agent for heaprin

Answer 2

protamine

Question 3

reversal agent for warfarin

Answer 3

vitamin k

Question 4

therapeutic aPTT level for a client being heparinized

Answer 4

46-70 secs (1.5-2.0 times baseline)

Question 5

DO NOT take nitrates with..

Answer 5

sildenafil (NAFILS) viagra

Question 6

what is heaprin used for

Answer 6

slows the time of the blood to clot (keeping it from getting bigger) and prevents new clots from forming

Question 7

NSAIDS

Answer 7

aspirin, ibuprofen, ketorolac, naproxen

Question 8

Treatment for Supraventricular arrhythmias

Answer 8

(atrial arrhythmia) ABCD
• Adenocard (Adenosine) … Fast IV push (push in less than 8 seconds and 20 mL NS flush right after) … These pts will go into asystole for about 30 seconds and out of it
• Beta-blockers (end in -olol)
• CCBs
• Digitalis (digoxin), Lanoxin (another digitalis analog)