Argatroban - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

USMLE STEP 2 CK EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS Argatroban - correct answer Direct thrombin inhibitor Contraindicated in Renal Insuficiency Indicated in Liver Disease Fondaparinux - correct answer Factor Xa inhibitor Contraindicated in Liver failure Indicated in Kidney Failure Conditions associated to ITP - correct answer Lymphoma, leukemia, HIV, HCV, EBV, SLE, alcohol use, chemotherapy lead poisoning - correct answer Mild (5-44): no med, repeat levels & relocation Moder...

Adalimumab - CORRECT ANSWER-Humira Albumin - CORRECT ANSWER-Albutein, AlbuRx Alirocumab - CORRECT ANSWER-Praluent Alteplase - CORRECT ANSWER-Activase Amikacin - CORRECT ANSWER-Amikin Amphotericin B - CORRECT ANSWER-Fungizone, Amphocin Ampicillin/Sulbactam - CORRECT ANSWER-Unasyn Andexanet alfa - CORRECT ANSWER-Andexxa Antithymocyte globulin (equine) - CORRECT ANSWER-Atgam Antithymocyte Globulin (rabbit) - CORRECT ANSWER-Thymoglobulin Argatroban - CORRECT ANSWER-Arga...

Examples: Indirect Thrombin Inhibitors - Answer-Heparin, Lovenox, Fondaparinux Example: Vitamin K Antagonists - Answer-Warfarin Examples: Factor Xa Inhibitors - Answer-Rivaroxaban, Edoxaban, Apixaban Think "aban" Examples: Direct Thrombin Inhibitors - Answer-Dibigatran, Argatroban Examples: Fibrinolytics - Answer-Streptokinase, Urokinase, Alteplase, Reteplase, Tenecteplase Thank "ase" Examples: Antiplatelets - Answer-Aspirin, Clopidogrel Examples: Platelet Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Recep...

Adalimumab -ANSWER- Humira Albumin -ANSWER- Albutein, AlbuRx Alirocumab -ANSWER- Praluent Alteplase -ANSWER- Activase Amikacin -ANSWER- Amikin Amphotericin B -ANSWER- Fungizone, Amphocin Ampicillin/Sulbactam -ANSWER- Unasyn Andexanet alfa -ANSWER- Andexxa Antithymocyte globulin (equine) -ANSWER- Atgam Antithymocyte Globulin (rabbit) -ANSWER- Thymoglobulin Argatroban -ANSWER- Argatroban Aztreonam -ANSWER- Azactam Belimumab -ANSWER- Benlysta Bevacizumab -ANSW...

Gabapentin - Class: analgesic adjuncts anticonvulsants mood stabilizers Indications: partial seizures neuropathic pain migraine prevention diabetic peripheral neuropathy Side Effects: confusion depression suicidal thoughts rhabdomyolysis ataxia (loss of control of full body movements) H2 Blockers ( - D I N E drugs) - ranitiDINE famotiDINE nizatiDINE Decrease gastric acid secretions by blocking histamine receptors in parietal cells Give at bedtime for: GI ulcers, heartburn, PUD...

Critical Care Drugs adenosine (Adenocard) - /nClass: antidysrhythmic Mechanism of Action: slows conduction through AV node Intended Action: convert to NSR from SVT Side Effects: light-headedness, dizziness, arm tingling, numbers, blurred vision, HA, CP, sweating, facial flushing, nausea, metallic taste, dyspnea, bronchospasm, atrial tachydysrhythmias argatroban (Argatroban) - /nClass: anticoagulant Mechanism of Action: direct inhibitor of thrombin, it reversibly binds to the thrombin...

NUR 265 MED SURG EXAM 2 LATEST COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE. EXAM 2 NUR 265 ● Pulmonary embolism: clot that travels to the lungs ○ Risk factors ■ Prolonged immobility ■ Central venous catheter surgery ■ Obesity ■ Advancing age ■ Conditions that increase blood clotting (DIC) ■ Distort of thromboembolism ■ Smoking ■ Pregnancy ■ Hormonal birth control (estrogen therapy) ■ Heart failure ■ Stroke ■ Cancer ■ Trauma ■ Afib ○ S/s: ■ Dyspnea - SUDDEN ONSET ...

Most common side effect of anticoagulant is - Bleeding Warfarin inhibits - Factor 2,7 ,9 and 10 Direct factor Xa inhibitors - Apixaban Rivaroxaban Edoxaban Indirect Factor Xa Inhibitors via antithrombin - Fondaparinux Direct thrombin inhibitors - IV - argatroban, bivalirudin PO - dabigatran Factor Xa and IIa inhibitors - UFH- heparin ( equal Xa & IIa activity) LMWH- enoxaparin, dalteparin. ( more Xa than IIa activity ) IV anticoagulants used for - ACS treatment VTE/PE(treatments a...

Heparin exerts its anticoagulant effect by binding to which of the following substances? a. fibrin b. factor VII c. protein S d. antithrombin D heparin exerts anticoagulant effect by binding to antithrombin All but which of the following medications are appropriate to use in UA/NSTEMI patients? a. antiplatelets b. beta blockers c. thrombolytics d. ACE inhibitors C in addition to other meds, antiplatelets, betablockers, and ACE inhibitors are appropriate to use in UA/NSTEMI pat...

A patient receiving ramipril and a potassium-sparing diuretic is hospitalized with heart rhythm problems consistent with hyperkalemia. Which of the following drugs should be administered to counteract the effects of potassium on the heart? - ANSWER-intravenous calcium Which of the following antipsychotics are available in oral formulations suitable for patients with difficulty swallowing or for use in patients who might try to hide the medication in their mouth in order to spit it out? (Selec...