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S/Sx of a Superficial Thrombophlebitis - Answer red/warm, tender, edema, palpable/firm What causes a Superficial Thrombophlebitis? - Answer IV trauma and varicose veins Tx of a LE Superficial Thrombophlebitis - Answer >5cm = LMWH, Heparin <5cm = NSAIDs S/Sx of a DVT - Answe...

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S/Sx of a Superficial Thrombophlebitis - Answer red/warm, tender, edema, palpable/firm



What causes a Superficial Thrombophlebitis? - Answer IV trauma and varicose veins



Tx of a LE Superficial Thrombophlebitis - Answer >5cm = LMWH, Heparin

<5cm = NSAIDs



S/Sx of a DVT - Answer "fullness", tenderness, pain when wt bearing, unilateral, paresthesis



Dx of a DVT - Answer D-dimer



Labs to Dx DVT - Answer ACT, aPTT, PT, INR, Anti-Fac Xa, HgB, HcT, PLT



Medications to tx DVT - Answer Warfarin, Unfractionated Heparin, LMWH, Anti-Factor Xa



Heparin lab goals for DVT - Answer aPTT: 46-70s

Anti-Fac Xa: 0.3-0.7



Heparin SE - Answer Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia

-decreases PLT leading to clots



Heparin Dose - Answer prevention: SQ

treat: IV bolus



Heparin/LMWH Antidote - Answer Protamine Sulfate

, LMWH Ex - Answer Lovenox



How to give Lovenox - Answer SQ: keep air bubble at top, inject w/ air bubble, hold in place, pull out



What OTC should be avoided on Heparin? - Answer NSAIDs and ASA



Warfarin lab goals for DVT - Answer INR: 0.75-1.25

PT: 1.5-2x control



Warfarin reaches therapeutic levels after - Answer 3-5days



Warfarin antidote - Answer Vitamin K or Kcentra



Anti-Factor Xa drugs - Answer Fonaparinux (SQ), Rivaroxaban (PO), Apixaban (PO)



Anti-Factor Xa SE - Answer creatinine clearance and CBC



Anti-Factor Xa antidote - Answer Andexxa



Varicose Veins cause - Answer dilation of veins in LE caused by weak vein walls, increased venous
pressure, and incompetent valves



Risk Factors for varicose veins - Answer family hx, obesity, pregnancy, prolonged standing, oral
contraceptives, tobacco



Clinical Sx of varicose veins - Answer "heavy/achy", edema, swollen & distended veins, may develop
SVT

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