Blood Modifying And Chemotherapy Flashcards

(35 cards)

1
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Substances that tend to promote an increase in oxygen carrying capacity of blood

A

Hematinics

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2
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Erythropoietin does what

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Mimic the bodies hormone that is released by the kidneys to stimulate RBC production by bone marrow

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3
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What mineral is necessary for the production of RBCs

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Iron

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4
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What is used for piglets experiencing anemia and other mild anemias

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Iron

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5
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MOA of androgens

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Promote tissue anabolism, weight gain and RBC production

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6
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Androgens are used for

A

CRF (less expensive than erythropoietin, but controlled)

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7
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Erythropoietin is used

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In CRF

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8
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CRF =

A

Chronic Renal Failure

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9
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Whole blood MOA

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Transfusion to increase RBC

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10
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Blood substitutes MOA

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Hemoglobin based oxygen carrier solutions (expensive but long self life and universally compatible)

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Why does coagulation happen in the body

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To inhibit the loss of vital blood constituents from the circulatory system

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12
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What is fibrinolysis

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The body’s natural process of breaking down clots

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13
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List the process of coagulation

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Mechanical stage
Chemical stage
Fibrinolysis

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14
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MOA of anticoagulants

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Inhibit clot formation

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15
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Types of anticoagulants include

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Green tops (heparin), purple tops(EDTA), coumarin derivatives, antiplatelets

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16
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Use of coumarin derivatives

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Management of throtmbolism

17
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Use of Antiplatelet drugs

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Inhibit platelet stickiness and clumping. Thromboembolism prevention

18
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Antiplatlet drug =

A

Aspirin CAUTION IN CATS

19
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Hemostatic agents MOA

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Promote clot formation

20
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Topical hemostatic drugs=

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Silver nitrate sticks, quick stop

21
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Parenteral hemostatic drugs use

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Rat poisoning

22
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Adverse reactions for Parenteral hemostatics are

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Anaphylactic, bleeding at inj site, hypotension, bradycardia if given too fast

23
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Anticoagulant antagonists =

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Parenteral agents for heparin overdose and rat or Coumarin overdose

24
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Fibrinolytic MOA

A

Dissolve clots

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Fibrinolytic uses
Thrombosis
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Neoplasia =
Abnormal growth of tissue into a mass that is not responsive to normal cellular mechanisms
27
Tumor is
Any tissue mass or swelling (very broad term)
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Benign tumor =
Grow locally, usually not invasive and rarely causes mortality
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Malignant =
Cancer
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Metastasis
Movement of cancer to other tissues in the body
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What part of the cell cycle is affected by alkylating agents
No specific phase
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What part of the cell cycle is affected by anti metabolic
Synthesis phase
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Which blood cells carry oxygen
RBC
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Which blood cells form clots
Platelets
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Which part of the cell cycle is affected by antitublins
Mitosis phase