heart Flashcards
1
Q
Troponin levels
A
<0.5
2
Q
reversal agent for heaprin
A
protamine
3
Q
reversal agent for warfarin
A
vitamin k
4
Q
therapeutic aPTT level for a client being heparinized
A
46-70 secs (1.5-2.0 times baseline)
5
Q
DO NOT take nitrates with..
A
sildenafil (NAFILS) viagra
6
Q
what is heaprin used for
A
slows the time of the blood to clot (keeping it from getting bigger) and prevents new clots from forming
7
Q
NSAIDS
A
aspirin, ibuprofen, ketorolac, naproxen
8
Q
Treatment for Supraventricular arrhythmias
A
(atrial arrhythmia) ABCD
• Adenocard (Adenosine) … Fast IV push (push in less than 8 seconds and 20 mL NS flush right after) … These pts will go into asystole for about 30 seconds and out of it
• Beta-blockers (end in -olol)
• CCBs
• Digitalis (digoxin), Lanoxin (another digitalis analog)
