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topic 8 hematologic system drugs Flashcards

1
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what do anticoagulants do

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inhibit clot formation, phrophylactic

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contraindications for anticoagulants

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clotting issues, head injury, hemorrhagic stroke, head trauma, surgery, spinal surgery, low platelets

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3
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CAMS for anticoagulants

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garlic, ginkgo, ginsing, green tea, bilberry

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pt education for anticoagulants

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don’t take aspirin or anti-platelet drugs, caution w injuries, soft toothbrush, electric razor, wear medical ID bracelet

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5
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routes for heparin

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IV for acute thrombosis
SQ prophylactically

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6
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uses for heparin

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** short 1/2 life, good for hospital use, not at home
prevent thrombosis associated with PE, MI, unstable angina, prosthetic heart valves, DVT, and percutaneous coronary intervention

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7
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labs for heparin

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PTT/aPTT

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8
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when do you need to stop heparin before surgery?

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1 hour

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9
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where is heparin poorly absorbed

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GI tract

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10
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antidote for heparin and enoxaparin

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protamine sulfate

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drug interactions for anticoagulants

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aspirin, thrombolytics, NSAIDs, SSRIs, antibiotics

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side effects of warfarin

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Headache, GI distress, alopecia
Fever, weakness, priapism
elevated hepatic enzymes

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adverse effects of heparin and enoxaparin

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Bleeding, hematoma, anemia, fever, elevated liver enzymes – see antidote

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side effects of heparin and enoxaparin

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itching, chills, hematoma, injection site reaction

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how is enoxaparin different than heparin

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2x longer 1/2 life, only given SQ

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16
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can anticoagulants decrease platelet count

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yes

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17
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how is warfarin given

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PO, long 1/2 life, what pt goes home on

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18
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is warfarin high protein bound

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yes

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19
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MOA of warfarin

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depresses hepatic synthesis of vitamin K clotting factors

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20
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antidote for warfarin

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vitamin K

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21
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pt education for warfarin

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dont eat foods w vitamin K: brocolli, dark leafy greens, olive oil, swiss chard, parsley, tomatoes, squash

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22
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what decreases the effects of warfarin

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laxatives, birth control, vitamin C, K

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adverse effects of warfarin

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Purple-toe syndrome, bone fracture, hypotension
Chest pain, elevated hepatic enzymes
HEMORRHAGE

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normal side effects of warfarin

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headache, GI distress, alopecia, fever, weakness

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25
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labs for warfarin

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INR and PT (platelet count)
INR range 2-3

26
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what do antiplatelet drugs do

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prevent thrombosis by suppressing platelet aggregation

27
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use for antiplatelets

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prophylactic for MI, stroke, transient ischemic attacks

28
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use of aspirin

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blood thinner/antiplatelet, reduce fever and pain, reduces inflammation
** babies can not have, prophylactic dose is 81 mg

29
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CAMS for antiplatelet drugs

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ginsing, garlic, green tea, ginko, saw palmetto (all increase bleeding)
black licorice, St Johns Wort, grapefruit juice

30
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labs to run for antiplatelet drugs

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platelets
normal 150-400k
uner 150 notify HCP

31
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normal hemaglobin level

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less than 7 means heaven

32
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what class is clopidogrel

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antiplatelet

33
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what does clopidogrel do

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inhibits platelet aggregation, prevents thrombosis for unstable angina, MI, stroke

34
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onset and duration of clopidogrel

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given PO rapid absorption
peak time 5-7 hours

35
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what do thrombolytics do

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clot busters
Converts plasminogen to plasmin  destroys the fibrin in the blood clot

36
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when does a blood clot disintegrate when a thrombolytic drug is administered

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within 3-4 hours of thrombolytic stroke
within 30 min of arrival at hospital for acute MI

37
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indications of use for thrombolytics

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thrombolytic strokes, PE, acute MI, DVT

38
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contraindications for thrombolytics

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surgery, head trauma, intracranial bleed, hemorragic stroke, low mehaglobin

39
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nursing considerations for thrombolytics

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assess for hemorrage, watch for stomach pain, headache, use manual BP cuff every 15 min, bleeding out is risk

40
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labs to run for thrombolytics

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CBC to test hemoglobin and hemocrit

41
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what class if alteplase

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thrombolytic

42
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how is alteplase given

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IV, immediate onset

43
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drug interactions with alteplase

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no aspirin or NSAIDs, can have Tylenol (acetaminophen)

44
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CAMs for alteplase

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no gingko, garlic, green tea, omega 3 fatty acids

45
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side effects of alteplase

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nosebleeds (epistasis) and bruising is common

46
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indications for use of alteplase

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PE, thrombolytic stroke, MI

47
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contraindications for alteplase

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hemorrhagic stroke

48
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what should the client report w alteplase

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side effects including lightheadedness, dizziness, palpitations, nausea, pruritus

49
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what class is atorvastatin

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Antihyperlipidemic: HMG-CoA reductase

50
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when do you take atorvastatin

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night time

51
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indications for atorvastatin

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hyperlipidemia, hypertriglyceridemia, arterial sclerosis

52
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labs for atorvastatin

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LDL, HDL, triglycerides, LFT

53
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education for atorvastatin

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report dark urine and muscle pain/spasms, dont stop taking just call
wear sunscreen
takes 3-6 months to work
take w food, have low chol. diet

54
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CAMs for atorvastatin

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st johns wort, black cohosh, green tea

55
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can you take atorvastatin while pregnant

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no

56
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what class is cilostazol

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Direct-Acting Vasodilator

57
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use of cilostazol

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To treat peripheral vascular disease and intermittent claudication

58
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MOA of cilostazol

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Acts directly to inhibit platelet aggregation and cause vasodilation, especially in the femoral vasculature

59
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when should you take cilostazol

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30 min before meal or 2 hour after

60
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client education for cilostazol

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take w full glass of water, takes 1.5-3 months to see results, not immediate, change positions slowly

61
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CAMs for cilostazol

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no st johns, licorice, grapefruit, ginger, green tea, gingko

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