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Patho.3.2

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Smoking does what to platelets that leads to an increased risk of clot formation Increases adhesiveness of platelets
HDL's make up what percentage of total serum cholesterol 30%
What other drugs can be taken with Bile acid sequestrants no other medications
What other names does Niacin have Vitamin b3 and Nicotinic acid
At what rate should loop diuretics be given slowly
What specific candy should be quit if on loop diuretics licorice
Negative Chronotropes do what to the heart decrease heart rate
lanoxin should never be given this way IM (intramuscularly)
a P wave abnormality is indicative of what? dead tissue obstructing currents.
each small box on the ECG represents how much time 0.04 seconds
each large box on the ECG represents how much time 0.20 seconds
Normal PR interval 0.12 - 0.20 seconds
Normal QRS interval should be how long less than 0.12 seconds
Normal QT interval should be how long Under .43 seconds
Atrial Fibrilation creates what danger Mural Thrombus
Another way to say Right heart Failure Cor Pulmonale
What is the most life-threatening dysrhythmia V-fib (Ventricle Fribrillation)
A patient that is awake and alert and experiencing V-Fib may be asked to perform which procedure? Cardioversion (low voltage)
An unconscious person who is experiencing V-Fib and with no cardiac output is probably going to receive which emergency procedure? Defibrillation
What is the antidote for Warfarin Vitamin K
This is used to measure extrinsic clotting and international normalized ratio Prothrombin time
Prevents conversion of vitamin K...decreasing its production in the liver Warfarin
Rapid drug used to treat DVT and PE Heparin
Antidote for Heparin Protamine Sulfate
The way that they measure left-sided heart failure Pulmonary Artery catheter (PCWP) (swan catheter)using a wedge
The way they measure right sided pressures Central Venous Cathetar - only goes in the subclavian
Central Venous Cathetar measures what Flow into the heart
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