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322 Anticoagulants and Antilipidemics

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anticoagulants   show
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show bleeding, petechiae, weakness, epistaxis  
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antiplatelets   show
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show used after MI or stroke to prevent recurrence; prevents ADP from binding with platelet receptor  
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thrombolytics   show
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show anaphylaxis, laryngeal edema, angioedema, cerebral edema, seizures  
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anticoagulants interventions   show
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show reduce LDL cholesterol levels by binding with bile acids in the intestine - helps excrete lipids through the GI tract  
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fibrates (fibric acid)   show
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show reduces VLDL and LDL, large doses required; niacin  
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show decreases cholesterol from dietary absorption, reducing serum cholesterol, triglycerides and apoB levels; ezetimibe  
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HMG - COA, statins   show
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show muscle cramps and weakness, cataracts, liver impairment, myalgia, rhabdomyolysis  
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rhabdomyolysis   show
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heparin   show
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show aware of epistaxis, hematoma, avoid large amounts of leafy greens, do not take a lot of aspirin  
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low molecular weight heparin   show
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direct thrombin inhibitors   show
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side effects of direct thrombin inhibitors   show
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show inhibits synthesis of vitamin K, monitor PT (prothrombin time), INR (international normalized ratio)  
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show time it takes to form a clot  
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show selectively blocks clotting factor xa, does not require close monitoring  
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side effects of warfarin   show
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anti platelet example   show
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HDL   show
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show bad cholesterol  
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statin teaching   show
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niacin side effects   show
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