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        | SX, truama, immobility, Cancer, previous DVT, increasing age, pregnancy, estrogen, medical illness, heart/resp failure, obesity, smoking, varicose veins, central lines, inherited blood disorders |  | 
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        | (could be silent)Pain, tender, swelling, discoloration |  | 
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        | (could be silent)First sign may be death, resp. or cardiac symptoms, hemoptysis,pain |  | 
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        | Hospitalized pts at high risk for DVT |  | Definition 
 
        | Critical care, spinal cord injury, major trauma, hip/knee surgery, stroke, general surgery, medical |  | 
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        | VTE risk levels & recommendations |  | Definition 
 
        | Low-Minor sx <40, no other risk factors (early mobilization)
 Moderate-minor sx,40-60,additional risk factors. (LDUH 5000u BID, LMWH, mechanical devices)
 High->60, or 40-60 w/risk factors (LDUH 5000u TID, LMWH)
 Highest-sx w/multi risk factors, ortho sx, major trauma (LMWH, fondaparinux, warfarin,or LDUH/LMWH + mechanical devices)
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 | Definition 
 
        | Used to reduce the ability of blood to clot. -UFH, LMWH, oral anticoags, antiplatelets
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        | Mechanical methods to prevent VTE Benefit/problem
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        | Use has lack of bleeding potential Has not shown to reduce risk of death or PE-has to be the right size
 -use as adjunct, and in high bleed risk
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        | ASA, Plavix, Effient, Brilinta |  | 
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | Adjunct in revascularization. Prevent thrombotic complications in-CAD, CHF, TIA, MI, PAD.
 Prevent thrombotic complications in pts w/acute coronary syndrome, ST elevation MI after PCI
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        | Term 
 | Definition 
 
        | ASA-block prostaglandin synthesis preventing formation of thromboxane A2 Plavix-prevent fibrinogen binding at ADP receptors thus reducing platelet adhesion and aggregation, prodrug requires activation
 Effient-same as plavix, occurs in rapid single step process
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        | Antiplatelet-ASA side effects
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        | BLEEDING, edema, hyperglycemia, N/V, GI ulcers, renal failure, Reye's |  | 
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        | Antiplatelet-Plavix side effects
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        | GI-pain, vomiting, dyspepsia, gastritis, constipation, HA, rash, pruritus, bleeding, arthralgia, URI, flu-like symptoms |  | 
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        | Antiplatelet-Effient side effects
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        | BLEEDING-fatal, HTN, HA, hypercholesterolemia/hyperlipidemia, nausea, back pain, epistaxis |  | 
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 | Definition 
 
        | other anticoags, NSAIDs, alcohol, ACE/ARB,antacids, diuretics |  | 
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        | several CYP 450 subtrates, PPIs, anticoags, NSAIDS, salicylates, platelet inhibitors, ginko
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        | Term 
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        | Anticoags, ASA, heparin, LMWH, NSAIDs, G IIb/IIIa inhibitors, thrombolytic agents, several CYP 450 subtrates |  | 
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        | can be given rectal. 1/2 life 3h |  | 
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        | load dose, inhibition of aggregation begins in 2hrs, max effect 3-7days, 5days to return to baseline |  | 
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        | Load dose, inhibition of aggregation begins in 30min, max effect 3-5 days, return baseline 5-9days (irreversible binding) |  | 
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 | Definition 
 
        | prevent thrombotic events in ACS. Block ADP receptors on the platelet surface. Reversible (effects wear off faster than Plavix or Effient) |  | 
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        | bleeding, dyspnea, HA, cough, dizzy, nausea, chest pain, diarrhea, ventricular pauses |  | 
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        | Factor Xa inhibitor. Selective |  | 
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        | Xarelto advantages over warfarin
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        | set dose, rapid onset,lower bleeding risk, fewer interactions, no lab monitoring |  | 
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