final lecture 6 Flashcards
1
Q
anticoagulants
A
prevent clot formation
2
Q
antiplatelet drugs
A
interfere with platelet activity
3
Q
thrombolyte agents
A
dissolve existing thrombi
4
Q
heparin brand
A
UFH
5
Q
enoxaparin brand
A
lovenox
6
Q
dalteparin brand
A
fragmin
7
Q
fondaparinux brand
A
arixtra
8
Q
warfarin brand
A
coumadin
9
Q
dabigatran brand
A
pradaxa
10
Q
apixaban brand
A
eliquis
11
Q
rivaroxaban brand
A
xarelto
12
Q
SCORE IT
A
surgery cancer/CV obesity respiratory failure elderly infection/inflammation/ICU trauma/thromboembolism
13
Q
inferior vena cava (IVC) or greenfield filter
A
prevents PE but does not prevent DVT
14
Q
UFH prophylaxis
A
5000 units SQ Q8H
15
Q
enoxaparin (LMWH) prophylaxis
A
30 mg SQ Q12H (hip/knee)
40mg SQ QD
CrCL<30: 30mg QD