Intro To Human Disease Flashcards
1
Q
Liver and bleeding?
A
Produces vit K, a blood clot cascade
2
Q
Name clotting disorders?
A
haemophilia
von Willebrand’s Disease
thrombophilia.
3
Q
Antiplatelet drug
A
prevent platelets from clumping and also prevent clots from forming and growing.
4
Q
Anticoagulant?
A
slow down clotting, thereby reducing fibrin formation and preventing clots from forming and growing.
5
Q
What is a drug drug interaction of warfarin?
A
Anti fungal e.g. metronidazole
6
Q
Prescribe nsaids after extraction?
A
No, ibuprofen is an anticoagulant/ blood thinner
7
Q
Liver disease and anticoagulants?
A
Liver produces vitamin K, in liver disease they wont so anticoagulants on top will increase bleeding even further
8
Q
NSAIDs examples
A
Naproxen
Aspirin
Ibuprofen
