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WV$OM -- Anticoagz and Anemia

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What are the 2 major type of Thrombi?   White and red  
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What causes red thrombi?   hemostasis problems (DVT, PE, Atrial)  
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What is the difference between UA, NsTEMI and sTEMI?   UA has no cardiac enzymes, NsTEMI has + Cardiac Enzymes,sTEMI has a full occlusion.  
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How do you monitor Heparin?   aPTT  
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What is tx for PE/DVT?   Fibrinolyisis, immediate anticoagulation and long term anticoagulation  
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What is tx for atrial fib coagulation?   immediate anticoagulation and long term anticoagulation  
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Why do you not use fibrinolysis for atrial fib?   Risk of bleeding is too high.  
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What Is tx for sTEMI?   Fibrinolysis, immediate anticoag and antiplatelet  
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What is tx for NsTEMI, Unstable angina and PCI?   immediate anticoagulation and antiplatelet therapy  
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What causes white Thrombus? Damaged vessel wall    
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What is the main difference between the pharmacological tx of sTEMI and NsTEMI?   fibrinolysis  
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Classes of anticoag   Heparin, Direct thrombin inhibitor and warfarin  
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Route of Heparin   parenteral  
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Route of direct thrombin inhibitor   parenteral  
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Route of warfarin?   oral  
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Heparin agents   UFH and LMWH  
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Name of LMWH end in….   -parin  
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UFH MoA   accelerates reaction between antithrombin and thrombin and antithrombin and Factor Xa  
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LMWH MoA   accelerate reaction between antithrobin and factor Xa  
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What is a ternary complex?   Thrombin and antithrombin wrapped up with UFH  
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Route of UFH   IV or subQ… usually IV  
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Pharmacokinetic of UFH   IV or subQ, unpredictable anticoag effect, monitor aPTT  
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Pharmoacokinetic of LMWH   subQ (usually) or IV, predictable, no monitoring needed. Can be used at home  
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Why I LMWH better than Heparin?   predicable. Can be used at home. No monitoring needed. Lower chance of HIT.  
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Where is heparin metabolized?   liver and reticuloendothelial system  
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Rate of clearance of UFH   dose dependant  
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How I LMWH eliminated?   renal elimination  
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Rate of clearance of LMWH?   independent clearance  
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Which has a longer half life between UFH and LMWH?   LMWH (4.5 h)  
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Heparin clinical use   PE, DVT, postop venous thrombosis, arterial embolism, sTEMI, UA, NsTEMI, PCI  
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What anti coag used in sTEMI?   heparin  
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Heparin Adverse reactions   HIT and bleeding  
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Why does HIT occur?   Heparin binds to PF4 and cause Thrombocytopenia  
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What happens to platelet count with HIT type 2?   Decreased (used up platelets)  
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What is the predominant clinical presentation with HIT type 2?   Clots  
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HIT tx   Heparin must be stopped. Put on Direct Thrombin inhibitors  
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should you give enoxaparin to a patient who has HIT?   NO  
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Heparin antidote   protamine sulfate  
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What I MOA of fondaparinux?   Synthetic pentasaccharide that I selective factor Xa. Binds to antithrobin binding region of Heparin. Accelerate AT and Xa  
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How is fondapariuz administered?   subQ  
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Does fondapariunx require monitoring?   no  
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Clincial use of Fondapariux?   prophylaxis of DVT in patients undergoing orthopedic or ABD surgery, PE and DVT, UA/NsTEMI and sTEMI  
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Fondaparinux adverse effects   bleeding, thrombocytopenia and renal impairment  
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Thrombin Inhibitors   -irudin  
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Thrombin Inhibitor MoA   directly bind to and inhibit thrombin. Independent of anti-thrombin. Inhibits free and fibrin bound  
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What is the difference between lepirudin and heparin?   Lepirudin I direct thrombin inhibitor and inhibits soluble and clot bound thrombin. Heparin requires anti-thrombin and only inhibitssoluble thrombin  
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How I rudins administered?:   IV  
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Clinical use of thrombin inhibitors   HIT and HIT undergoing PCI  
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Drug of choice for PCI   Bivalirudin  
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Adverse reaction Thrombin Inhibitors   bleeding and allergic reaction (Lepirudin)  
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Oral Anticoagulant   warfarin  
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Warfarin MoA   Vitamin K antagonist. Inhibits synthesis of vit K dependent clotting factor in liver (II, VII, IX and X) and synthesis of protein C and s.  
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How does warfarin inhibit vit K?   Reduces KO to KH2 by KO reductase. Warfarin inhibits vit KO reductase. Prevents carboxylation of vit K dependant coagulation factors.  
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When do you start warfarin?   in conjunction with heparin  
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How do you monitor warfarin?   PT time (INR)  
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Where is warfarin metabolized?   metabolized in liver and most I bound to albumin  
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Clinical use of warfarin   chronic a fib prosthetic heart valve, people at risk following surgery, trauma or cancer. DVT or PE. sTEMI  
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How would you use heparin and warfarin to anticoag a person who develops a DVT?   same time  
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A patient is scheduled for an angioplasty. What anticoagulant may be administered just prior to the procedure?   heparin and thrombin inhibitor  
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Warfarin adverse effects   bleeding and skin necrosis  
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What causes skin necrosis with Warfarin?   reduced activity of protein C causing hyper coaguable state  
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What is protein C?   endogenous anti coagulant.  
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When is warfarin the most teratogenic?   first trimester. syndrome characterized by nasal hypoplasia and stippled epiphyseal calcifications that resemble chondrodysplasia punctata  
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What happens with warfarin in 2nd and 3rd trimester?   CNs abnormalities and fetal or neonatal hemorrhage. Much less common than first trimester exposure  
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What drugs are used in HIT?   Thrombin inhibitor  
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What determines the response to heparin dosages?   diet, compliance, liver function, thyroid function, genetics, drugs and herbals  
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What is narrow therapeutic index of warfarin?   narrow  
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Antidote for warfarin   vitamin K1 and fresh frozen plasma or prothrombin complex concentrate  
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What are the antiplatelet agents?   cyclooxygenase inhibitors, ADP receptor antagonist, glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor antagonists and PDE inhibitors  
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What is a cyclooxygenase inhibitor?   AsA  
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Aspirin MoA   irreversibly inhibits cyclooxygenase. COX-1 more than COX-2. Block production of TxA2 (platelet)  
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COX-1 convert prostaglandin H2 to?   TxA2 (vasoconstrictor. Promotes platelet aggregation  
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Do you want to inhibit the production of PGI2 or TxA?   TxA2 becuae PGI2 inhibits platelet aggregation  
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Why I cyclooxygenase inhibited for only a short time in endothelial cells and forever in the platelet?   endothelial cells make new enzyme while platelets can’t make any more  
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Why do other NsAIDs not work in platelet inhibition?   reversibly inhibits PGI2 AND TxA2  
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Clinical use of Aspirin   sTEMI and NsTEMI and UA. PCI. Embolic stroke  
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What is dose of aspirin?   81 mg  
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Aspirin adverse effect   GI irritation and bleeding becaue it inhibit the synthesis of prostaglandins that promote secretion of bicarb and mucous  
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ADP receptor antagonist   clopidogrel (Plavix)  
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GP IIb/IIIa receptor antagonist   Abciximab (antibody)  
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Route of clopidogrel   oral. Use similar to Aspirin  
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Route of Abciximab   IV  
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Use of abciximab   PCI, UA or NsTEMI  
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Which agents may be used for the secondary prevention of an acute MI?   clopinadril, aspirin and warfarin  
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Which agents may be used to prevent thrombosis during PCI?   heparin, abciximab and rudin  
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Thrombolytic agents   alteplase, reteplase, tenecteplase, streptokinase, anistreplase  
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Which thrombolytic agents are recombinant t-pa?   alteplase, reteplase and tenecteplase  
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Which thrombolytics are isolated from Hemolytic strep?   streptokinase  
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What is t-pa?   breaks down fibrin  
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Thrombolytics MoA   catalyze formation of plasmin from plasminogen  
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Thrombolytic Clincal use   sTEMI, DVT, PE, CVA  
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Why give tenecteplase over streptokinase?   Lots more nursing time with streptokinase due to short half life and allergic anaphylactic reactions that are possible  
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Administration of streptokinase compaired to other thrombolytics   constant infusion  
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What are causes of IDA?   blood loss, inc requirement (Pregnancy) and inadequate iron intake  
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Clincal use or iron   IDA (microcytic, hypochromatic anemia)  
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Dose for Iron and why   200mg because 50-100mg can be incorporated into Hb a day and 25% of oral iron a ferrous alt can be absorbed.  
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Parenteral Preparation of iron   iron dextran, iron sucrose and sodium ferric glucaonate complex in sucrose  
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Why would you give parenteral form of iron?   GI problems, malabsorption, intolerance, chronic blood loss, noncompliance, anemia of chronic renal failure  
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Why do you need parenteral production of iron with anemia of chronic renal failure?   inc production of Hb and there I not enough hb  
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IM adverse effect of iron   skin di#coloration , local inflammation and pain. Hypersensitivity and delayed hypersensitivity  
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Acute Iron Toxicity   occurs in children due to corrosive effects on GI mucosa  
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stage 1 Acute Iron Toxicity   GI irritation, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, lassitude, drowsiness, pallor, cyansis, seizures, shock and coma  
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stage 2 Acute Iron Toxicity   Apparent recovery  
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stage 3 Acute Iron Toxicity   Multiorgan Failure – CNs, Metabolic acidosis, hepatotoxicity, renal failure, bleeding, cardiovascular collapse  
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stage 4 Acute iron toxicity   delayed effect – intestinal obstruction, pyloric stenosis, hepatic cirrosis, severe gastric scarring  
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Treatment Acute Iron Toxicity   induce vomiting, gastric lavage, iron chelator (deferoxamine), supportive therapy  
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Chronic Iron Toxicity   excess deposits in hheart, liver, pancreas#, pituitary and synovia. Organ failure and death  
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Causes of chronic iron toxicity   hereditary hemochromatosis, red cell transfusions and excess ingestion  
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What I hereditary hemochromatosis?   more Fe absorbed than normal  
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Chronic Iron toxicity tx   phlebotomy, deferoxamine or deferasirox  
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Oral Fe chelator   deferasirox  
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IM/IV Fe Iron Chelator   deferoxamine  
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What causes B12 deficiency?   antacid, vegan, PPI, perniciouss anemia, bariatric surgery, small bowel disease, pancreatitiss  
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If your intake of B12 stops, how long will ti be before you have a B12 deficiency?   years  
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Where is folic acid absorbed?   proximal small intestine  
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Where is B12 absorbed?   duodenum  
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What are causes of folic acid deficiency?   nutritional deficiency, malaborption, drugs and pregnancy (inc requirement), chronic EtOH  
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What are some things that cause folic acid malabsorption?   sprue and Inflammatory Bowel Disease  
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What I folate needed for?   H4-folate needed for DNA synthesis  
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DNA synthesis I affected by what deficiency   Folic acid and B12  
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Myelin sheath of neuron I affected by what deficiency?   B12  
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Why are RBC very large with a B12 deficiency?   no DNA synthesis  
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B12 deficiency Tx   cyanocobalamin or hydroxocoboalmin IM, deep ubQ or intranasal  
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What happen if you treat a B12 deficiency with large dose of folic acid   correct anemia but will not prevent neurological damage  
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Will you see nerve demylenation with folic acid deficiency?   no  
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Folic acid deficiency tx   folic acid orally  
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What agents are for increasing RBC?   EPOetin  
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What agent I used for increasing neutrophils?   -stims (sargramostrim)  
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What agents are used for increasing platelets?   oprelvekin  
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Why do you get anemia with chronic renal failure?   no erythropoietin  
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