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Pharm - MI - STEMI

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what are the first 6 drugs classes, in general order, to treat the acute phase (in pt) of MI (ASAP)   oxygen first ---morphine ---ASA ---reperfusion therapy (thrombolytics)---anticoagulants---nitrate/nitroglycerin  
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What are the second 5 drug classes, in general, that are generally given within first 24 hours of in patient MI   BB---ACEI---statin, even if no dyslipedimia---anti-aldosterone ---antidysrhythmic  
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what does morphine do?   decreases pain---decreases preload---decreased 02 demand  
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what does ASA do   anti-platelet effect  
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when should we admin reperfusion tx   ASAP - within 12-24 hours from onset of symptoms is generally the cut-off  
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what drugs do we use for reperfusion tx   tPAs = tissue plasmin activators (thrombolytics)----may also use anti-platelet GIIb/IIIa inhibitors  
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name 3 thrombolytics used for reperfusion tx   alteplase---reteplase---tenectaplase  
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name 3 anti-platelet GpIIb/IIIa drugs that can alternatively be used in reperfusion tx   abcixamib---eptiFIBatide---tiroFIBan  
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what thrombolytic given 2 bolus doses   reteplase  
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what thrombolytic difficut to admin - initial load infusion, then second load   ateplase  
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what thrombolytic admin single bolus   tenecteplase  
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what are examples of anti-coagulants used   unfractioned heparin ----LMW heparins = enoxaprin, dalteprein, tinzaprin  
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Drug regimen upon d/c - all to be given unless contraindicated to PREVENT 2nd MI   ASA/anti-platelt---BB---ACEI---statins  
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why give ACEIs to prevent subsequent MI   decreases risk of HF complication  
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why give statins to prevent subsequent MI   statins have a pleimorphic effect, so should be given even if pt has normal lipid levels  
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what adjunctive tx do we want to optimize upond d/c of MI pt   control HTN---control dyslipidemia---control diabetes---diet/exercise/smoking  
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