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Anticoagulants/Platelets Inhibitors/Thrombolytic & Diuretec Drugs-kidney functio

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Brand Name Coumadin   Generic Name warfarin sodium  
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Coumadin/Warfarin   Oral anticoagulation therapy. Blocks intrinsic pathway. Inhibity syntesis of Vit K. Prevents growth of formed clots.  
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Brand Name Heparin   Generic Name heparin  
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Heparin   Injectable anticoagulation therapy. Works immediately. Inhibits clots by blocking fiber production.  
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Brand Name Reopro   Generic Name abciximab  
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Reopre/abciximab   Biologic - few side effects. adjucnt to heparin.  
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-ab   Monoclonal antibody fragment works on platelets only  
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Brand Name Activase I.V.   Generic Name alteplase  
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Activase I.V/alteplase   Biologic. Single dose clot buster  
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-ase   enzyme  
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Brand Name Procrit   Generic Name epoetin alpha  
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Procrit means   Promote red blood cell production  
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Procrit/epoetin alpha   Hormone and also a biologic. Stimulates red blood cell production for anemia, cancer, chronic renal failure  
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Blood Clots   Thrombus  
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thrombus   stationary clot  
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embolus   circulating clot  
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thromboembolization   movement of clot  
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statis   stops blood and it pools in atrium.  
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atrial fibulation   quivering of atrial valve. irregular rhythm.  
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Intrinsic pathway   blood coming in contact with foreign object. cut on glass etc.  
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Extrinsic pathway   internal issue.  
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How clots form   RBC's get trapped in fiber structure and starts forming clots. Platelets which are smaller than RBC's stablalize the clots.  
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-mab   monoclonal antibody  
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-ase   enzyme  
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-lysis   break apart  
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fibrinolysis   breaks apart fiber  
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small molecule drugs   older, cheaper priced. synthasized by chemical reactions  
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large molecule drugs   Biologics - ex. vaccine. Proteins - synthasized by biological systems ex. cells. More expensive priced. Hard to reproduce generic. Much more complex.  
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Diuretics   increase urine production. Increase water loss. Used for edema and conjestive heart failure.  
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Furosemide   Loop diurectics. used in Loop of Henle. High capacity.  
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Thiazides   used in distal convoluted tubule  
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Spironolacton   potassium sparing diuretic used in collecting tubule  
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Nephron   structual unit of kidney. complex filter.  
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glomerulus   leaks out liquids (salts etc.)  
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Kidney does what?   recycles  
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How many different tubules in kidney? Name?   5. Proximal convoluted tubule, Proximal straight tubule, Loop of Henle, Distal convoluted tubule, Collecting tubule.  
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Diuretic drug brand name Diaqua   Generic name hydrochlorothiazide HCTZ  
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-iazide   suffix for generic thiazide diuretics. they act on distal convoluted tubule.  
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Diuretic drugs treat what?   edema and hypertension  
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Diuretic drug brand name Lasix   generic name furosemide. Works in Loop of Henle.  
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Diuretic drug brand name Aldactone   generic name spironolactone. Works in collecting tubule. Potassium sparing diuretic.  
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Diuretic drug brand name Dyazide   generic name HCTZ/triamterene  
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Dyazide - HCTZ/triamterene   combination diuretic drug of Diaqua and Aldactone  
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