Hemostasis Flashcards

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What is the difference between the Primary and Secondary phases in Hemostasis?

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Primary

  • Vascular phase = immediate response
  • Platelet phase = 1-2 seconds

Secondary

  • Coagulation phase = 10-20 seconds
  • Fibrin formation = 1-3 minutes
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2
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What platlet count defines Thrombocytopenia?

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< 150,000 MicroL

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3
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What are some Acquired Quantitative Platelet Disorders?

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  • Liver Disease
  • Bone Marroe Disease
  • Alcohoic Suppression of Marrow
  • Medications
  • Idiopathic
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What is an Inherited Disease that is both Quantitative and Qualitative in regards to Platelet Disorders?

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Von Willebrands Disease

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5
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What is Von Willderand’s Disease?

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  • Most commone inherited bleeding disorder
  • Autosomal dominant; 1:1000 people
  • Qualitative or Quantitative defect of vWF
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6
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What are the 3 tyeps of Von Willebrand’s Disease?

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  1. Most common; quantitative, 70-80%
  2. Has subyptes; qualitative
  3. Most Severe; quantitative, < 5%
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7
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Define Bleeding Time…

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8
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What is aPTT (Active Partial Thromboplastin Time)?

How is it different than PT?

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9
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Describe the clotting cascade…

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10
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How do you treat Von Willdebrand’s Disease?

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  • DDAVP (Desmopressin Acetate)
  • Cryo Therapy
  • Factor VIII
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11
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What is PFA?

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12
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What is a CBC?

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Packed Cell Volume…% of whole blood that are RBCs…

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13
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What is a normal platelet count?

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150,000 - 400,000/ml

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14
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What are 3 Inherited Coagulation Disorders?

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  • Hemophilia A - Factor VIII
  • Hemophilia B - Factor IX
  • Hemophilia C - Factor XI
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15
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What are 2 Acquired Coagulation Disorders?

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  • Liver Disease
  • Vit K Deficiency
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16
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What are 7 drugs that cause therapeutic anticoagulation?

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  1. Coumadin
  2. Pradaxa
  3. Eliquis
  4. Xarelto
  5. Heparin
  6. Levenox
  7. Arixtra
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17
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What is the most common cause of prolonged bleeding?

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Acquired Coagulation Disorders

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18
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What are some indications for Therapeutic Anticoagulation?

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  • Mechanical heart valves
  • Atrial fibrillation
  • Hx of thromboembolic stroke, TIA
  • Hx of deep venous thrombosis
  • Hx of pulmonary embolism
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19
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Describe Coumadin…

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  • Half life - 2.5 days
  • Taken PO
  • Inhibits Vit K
  • Inhibits Factors: II, VII, IX, X
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20
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Describe Heparin…

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  • Half life - 60-90 minutes
  • Given IV
  • Inhibits the Intrinsic Pathway
21
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Describe Lovenox…

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  • Half life - 4-7 hours
  • Given SQ (Sub-Cutaneous Injection)
  • Inhibits Intrinsic Pathway
22
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Describe Lepirudin…

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  • Half life - 1-2 hours
  • Given IV
  • Direct Thrombin Inhibitor
23
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Describe Arixtra…

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  • Half life - 17-21 hours
  • Given SQ (Sub-Cutaneous)
  • Direct Thrombin Inhibitor
24
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Describe Pradaxa…

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  • Half life - 12-17 hours
  • Given PO
  • Direct Thrombin Inhibitor
25
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Describe Xarelto/Eliquis…

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  • Half life - 8-15 hours
  • Given PO
  • Activated F 10 inhibitor
26
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What is the average PT?

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  • Prothrombin Time
  • 10-12 seconds
27
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What is the average aPTT?

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  • Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time
  • 25-30 seconds
28
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Describe the critical role of fibrin…

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29
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What is INR?

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30
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What are normal values of INR?

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31
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What are some ways you can medically manage a patient with bleeding disorders regarding Blood or Blood Products?

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  • FFP (Fresh Frozen Plasma) - Coagulation Factors
  • Factor VIII
  • Cryoprecipitate - Factors: 1, 5, 8, vWF
32
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What vitamin is critical in medical management of coagulation chalenged patients?

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Vitamin K

33
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Where do you manage a pt on Heparin?

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In patient

34
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Where can you manage a patient on Lovenox?

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Out patient

35
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Describe different dental procedures you can do in respect to low/high INR ranges…

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36
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When is Post-Op Hemorrage reported for Coumadin under what INR ranges?

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  • 4.4% (7 cases of 162)
  • INR 1.5 - 1.99 - 2 cases of 80
  • INR 2.0 - 2.49 - 5 cases of 50
  • INR 2.5 - 2.99 - 0 cases of 27
  • INR > 3.0 - 0 cases of 5
37
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What are 3 things a dentist can do to achieve hemostasis?

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  1. Presure
  2. Excellent Surgical Technique
  3. Primary Closure if Possible
38
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What are 5 chemo therapeutic agents you can use to help achieve hemostasis?

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  • Microfibrillar Collagen
  • Gelfoam
  • CollaPlug
  • Surgicel
  • Topical Thrombin
39
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What is Microfibrillar Collagen?

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40
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What is Gelfoam?

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41
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What is CollaPlug?

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42
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What is Surgicel?

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43
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What is Topical Thrombin?

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44
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What is plasminogen?

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The inactive precursor of the enzyme plasmin present in blood

45
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Describe Fribrinolysis…

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46
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What are 2 drugs that counteract Fibrinolysis?

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  • Transexamic Acid
  • Amicar (episilon aminocaproic acid)
47
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If you order a CBC, what values can you expect to see?

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48
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What is a CHEM 7 Lab Test?

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This test can be used to evaluate kidney function, blood acid/base balance, and your levels of blood sugar, and electrolytes. Depending on which lab you use, a basic metabolic panel may also check your levels of calcium and a protein called albumin.

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If you order a COAGS lab test, what are you ordering?

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