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Chapter 9
Agents that
Affect Coagulation
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Objective 1
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Define terms related to blood coagulation and
medications that affect coagulation.
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Objective 1
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Anticoagulants
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Coagulation (clotting) factors
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A series of twelve factors essential to normal blood clotting
Coagulants
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Agents that inhibit blood clotting
Agents that promote, accelerate, or make possible blood coagulation
Hemostatics
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Agents that enhance clot formation and reduce bleeding
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Objective 1
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Parenteral
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Administration route other than the alimentary canal (e.g.,
intramuscular, intravenous, subcutaneous)
Platelet aggregation
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Clumping together of platelets; part of a sequential
mechanism leading to blood clot (thrombus) formation
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Objective 1
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Systemic
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Thrombolytics (fibrinolytics)
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Pertaining to or affecting the body as a whole
Agents that dissolve blood clots
Thrombosis
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Abnormal formation or presence of a blood clot within a
blood vessel
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Objective 2
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Describe the physiology of blood clot
formation.
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Objective 2. Physiology of Clotting
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Blood naturally has
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Coagulants
Anticoagulants
Blood must flow smoothly
But not from a damaged vessel
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Objective 2. Physiology of Clotting
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Natural coagulants
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For small vessels only
• Example: paper cut on finger
Prevents some blood loss
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Objective 2. Physiology of Clotting
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Natural anticoagulants
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Prevent undesired clotting in undamaged vessels
Interfere with clotting sequence
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Objective 2. Physiology of Clotting
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Physiology of clotting is a
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Cascade in 3 stages
Stage 1: thromboplastin
Stage 2: thrombin
Stage 3: fibrin
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Objective 2. Physiology of Clotting
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(pg 198)
Objective 2. Physiology of Clotting
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Stage 1: 2 mechanisms
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Extrinsic — initiated by
• Factors outside blood
Intrinsic — initiated by
• Factors contained in blood
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Objective 2. Physiology of Clotting
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Stage 1: extrinsic
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Damaged tissue releases
Factor III (t. thromboplastin)
Plus factor VIII and Ca+ =
Activated factor X, plus factor V plus Ca+ = thromboplastin
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Objective 2. Physiology of Clotting
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Stage 1: intrinsic
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Damaged vessel releases
Factor XII activates factor XI
Activates factor IX
Factor VIII and Ca+ =
Activated factor X, plus factor V plus Ca+ = thromboplastin
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Objective 2. Physiology of Clotting
So, Stage 1 is the formation of:
 Thromboplastin
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(Prothrombin activator)
Two pathways to achieve it
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Intrinsic
Extrinsic
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Objective 2. Physiology of Clotting
Stage 2:
 Thromboplastin converts
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
Prothrombin (factor II)
into thrombin
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Objective 2. Physiology of Clotting
Stage 3:
 Thrombin converts
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Fibrinogen (factor I)
into fibrin
Fibrin is a mesh of protein threads; a net to form
clot.
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Objective 2. Physiology of Clotting
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A cascade requires many substances
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In the correct amount
 At the correct time
Remove 1 substance = no cascade = no clot
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Objective 2. Physiology of Clotting
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Calcium (Ca+) is required at all stages to enable
critical steps.
Vitamin K is also required to synthesize several
factors.
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Objective 2. Physiology of Clotting
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Clotting in an intact vessel
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Thrombosis
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Arterial requires surgery
Venous usually treated medically
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Objective 3
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List agents that affect coagulation by
category.
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Presented under the discussion of each category
Make drug cards for each
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Objective 4
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Identify the category of various agents that
effect coagulation.
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Each category will be presented with discussion.
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Objective 5
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State the purpose of each category of
medications that effect coagulation.
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Presented during discussion
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Objective 6
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Describe the action of medications that affect
coagulation.
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Presented during discussion of each agent.
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Objective 7
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List uses, routes of administration, side effects,
and contraindications for agents that affect
coagulation.
– Presented during discussion of each agent.
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Note: all categories/agents
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These categories and agents do one of two
things:
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Assist natural clotting or
Prevent natural clotting
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Coagulants
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Category: (objective 4)
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Hemostatics
Purpose: (objective 5)
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Promote, accelerate, or make possible blood
clotting
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Coagulants: Hemostatics
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Absorbable gelatin
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Agents: (objective 3)
Action: (objective 6)
Primarily mechanical, with pressure to
promote clot formation
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Objective 7. Absorbable Gelatin
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Uses
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General surgery, otologic, orthopedic,
neurosurgery
Administration routes
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Topical only
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Objective 7. Absorbable Gelatin
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Side effects
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N/A
Contraindications
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Presence of infection
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Coagulants: Hemostatics
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Agents: (objective 3)
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Microfibrillar collagen
• Avitene; Instat MCH
• Image Pg 203
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Coagulants: Hemostatics
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Microfibrillar collagen
Action: (objective 6)
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Attracts platelets; triggers platelet aggregation
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Objective 7. Microfibrillar Collagen
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Uses
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General surgery, otologic, orthopedic,
neurosurgery
Administration routes
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Topical only
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Objective 7. Microfibrillar Collagen
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Side effects
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N/A
Contraindications
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presence of infection
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Coagulants: Hemostatics
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Agents: (objective 3)
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Oxidized cellulose
• Surgicel, Oxycel
Action: (objective 6)
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Serves as a nucleus for clotting
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Objective 7. Oxidized Cellulose
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Uses
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Neurosurgery, otorhinolaryngology
Administration routes
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Topical only
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Objective 7. Oxidized Cellulose
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Side effects
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N/A
Contraindications
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Presence of infection
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Coagulants: Hemostatics
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Agents: (Objective 3)
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Absorbable collagen sponge
• Hemopad, Helistat, Collastat
Action: (Objective 6)
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Promotes platelet aggregation
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Objective 7. Absorbable Collagen Sponge
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Uses
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General surgery
Administration routes
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Topical only
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Objective 7. Absorbable Collagen
Sponge
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Side effects
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N/A
Contraindications
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Not used on bone when using cement
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Objective 7. Absorbable Collagen
Sponge
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Agent: Superstat
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Contains calcium
Action:
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Activates body’s coagulation mechanism
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Objective 7. Absorbable Collagen
Sponge
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Uses
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Route
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Topical
Side effects
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General surgery
N/A
Contraindications

Neurosurgery
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Coagulants: Hemostatics
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Agents: (Objective 3)
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Thrombin
Action: (Objective 6)
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Catalyzing the conversion of fibrinogen to fibrin
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Objective 7. Thrombin
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Uses
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General surgery
Administration routes
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Topical ONLY
Can cause systemic clotting if injected!
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Objective 7. Thrombin
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Side effects
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N/A
Contraindications – hypersensitivity
Pg 204
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Coagulants: Hemostatics
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Agents: (objective 3)
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Bone wax
Action: (objective 6)
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Mechanical only, physical plug
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Objective 7. Bone Wax
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Objective 7. Bone Wax
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Uses
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Administration routes
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Topical
Side effects
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Orthopedics, neurosurgery
N/A
Contraindications
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Hypersensitivity
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Coagulants: Hemostatics
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Agents: (Objective 3)
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Chemical Hemostatics
• Tannic acid
• Silver nitrate
Action: (Objective 6)
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Cauterization
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Objective 7. Chemical Hemostatics
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Uses
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Tannic acid (in combination)
• Tonsillectomy
Silver nitrate
• Remove warts
Admin route
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Topical
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Objective 7. Chemical Hemostatics
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Side effects
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N/A
Contraindications
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Not for use near eyes
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Coagulants: Hemostatics
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Agents: (Objective 3)
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Chemical Hemostatics
• Monsel’s solution
Action: (Objective 6)
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Cauterization
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Objective 7. Monsel’s Solution
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Uses
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Admin route
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Topical
Side effects
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Hemostasis for cervical cone biopsy
N/A
Contraindications
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N/A
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Objective 7. Chemical Hemostatics
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CAUTION: Do NOT confuse Monsel’s
solution with Lugol’s solution, which is a
staining agent
Both are iodine-based and brown in color
Both may be on back table for cervical
conization
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Coagulants
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Category: (Objective 4)
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Systemic coagulants
Purpose: (Objective 5)
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Replace deficiencies in natural clotting mechanism
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Coagulants: Systemic
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Agents: (Objective 3)
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Calcium salts
Action: (Objective 6)
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Promotes clotting in all 3 stages of cascade
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Objective 7. Calcium salts
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Uses
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Replace deficiency
Preoperative or intraoperative
Administration routes
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Surgery — IV
Medical — oral or IM
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Objective 7. Calcium salts
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Side effects
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N/A
Contraindications
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MH susceptible patients
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Coagulants: Systemic
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Agents: (Objective 3)
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Vitamin K
Action: (Objective 6)
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 synthesis of prothrombin by liver
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Objective 7. Vitamin K
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Uses: replace deficiency
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Preoperative
Administration routes
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Subcutaneous
 RARE: IV
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Side effects
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N/A
Contraindications
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N/A
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Coagulants: Systemic
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Agents: (Objective 3)
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Coagulation factors
VIII (AHF) & IX complex
Action: (Objective 6)
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Vital links in cascade
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Objective 7. Coagulation factors
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Uses: replace deficiency
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Administration routes
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IV
Side effects
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Preoperative
N/A
Contraindications
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N/A
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Anticoagulants
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Category: (Objective 4)
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Parenteral anticoagulants
Purpose: (Objective 5)
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Prevent or interfere with clotting
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Anticoagulants: Parenteral
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Agents: (Objective 3)
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Heparin
Action: (Objective 6)
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Inhibits factor X and thrombin
Inhibits platelet aggregation
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Objective 7. Heparin
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Uses
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All vascular and cardiac surgery
Administration routes
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IV, subq
Topical (at surgical site)
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Objective 7. Heparin
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Side effects
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 risk hemorrhage
Thrombocytopenia
Contraindications
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Existing thrombocytopenia
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Objective 7. Heparin
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Note: heparin strengths must be labeled
Image pg 212
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Anticoagulants: Parenteral
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Agents: (Objective 3)
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Enoxaparin (Lovenox)
A LMW form of heparin
Action: (Objective 6)
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Inhibits factor X and thrombin
Inhibits platelet aggregation
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Objective 7. Lovenox
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Uses
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Prevent DVT following hip or knee replacement
Medical, not surgical use
Administration routes
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Subcutaneous
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Objective 7. Lovenox
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Side effects
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Local irritation, pain
Fever, nausea
Contraindications
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Active major bleeding
Hypersensitivity
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Anticoagulants
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Category: (Objective 4)
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Oral anticoagulants
Purpose: (Objective 5)
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Long-term management of thromboembolic
disease
• PE, DVT, CVA
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Anticoagulants: Oral
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Agents: (Objective 3)
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Warfarin (Coumadin)
Action: (Objective 6)
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Inhibits vitamin K activity in liver
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Objective 7. Warfarin
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Uses
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Long-term management of
• DVT, PE, CVA
Administration routes
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Oral
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Objective 7. Warfarin
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Side effects
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Epistaxis, hematuria, bleeding gums
Contraindications
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Do not use concurrently with aspirin
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Objective 7. Warfarin and Aspirin
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Anticoagulants: Oral
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Agents: (Objective 3)
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Aspirin
Action: (Objective 6)
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Inhibits platelet aggregation
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Objective 7. aspirin
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Uses (pertaining to clotting)
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Post-MI, post-TIA: prevent additional clot
formation
Administration routes
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Oral
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Objective 7. Aspirin
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Side effects
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Normal bleeding time may be doubled
Contraindications
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Not for use concurrent with warfarin therapy
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Anticoagulants
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Category: (Objective 4)
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Thrombolytics
Purpose: (Objective 5)
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Break down existing blood clots
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Anticoagulants: Thrombolytics
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Agents: (Objective 3)
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Streptokinase, urokinase, antistreplase
Action: (Objective 6)
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Activate plasminogen
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Objective 7. Thrombolytics
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Uses
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Acute MI w/coronary artery thrombosis
Treatment of DVT, PE
Administration routes
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IV
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Objective 7. Thrombolytics
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Side effects
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Hemorrhage, skin rash, itching, nausea, headache
Contraindications
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Hypersensitivity
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Anticoagulants: Thrombolytics
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Agents: (Objective 3)
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Alteplase (Activase)
Action: (Objective 6)
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Human enzyme; tissue-type plasminogen activator
(tPA)
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Objective 7. Alteplase
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Uses
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Acute MI w/coronary artery thrombosis
Treatment of DVT, PE, CVA
Administration route
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IV
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Objective 7. Alteplase
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Side effects
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
Fewer due to human origin of enzyme
Contraindications
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N/A
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Objective 8
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Describe the impact of preoperative oral
anticoagulant therapy on the surgical patient.
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Objective 8
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Bleeding times will be prolonged.
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Meticulous hemostasis is necessary
Have additional hemostatic aids available
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Objective 9
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List examples of surgical procedures in which
agents that affect coagulation may be
administered.
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Objective 9
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General surgery
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Cholecystectomy (liver bed)
Liver resection/trauma
Spleen or kidney repair
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Objective 9
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Orthopedics
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Total hip/knee arthroplasty
Spinal fusion
Neurosurgery
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Craniotomy
Spinal surgery
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Objective 9
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Peripheral vascular
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AAA
Carotid endarterectomy
Femoral embolectomy
Venous access procedures
Dialysis graft insertion
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Objective 9
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Cardiovascular
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CABG
Valve replacement/repair
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Objective 10
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Compare and contrast administration route,
onset of action, antagonist, and purpose of
parenteral and oral anticoagulants.
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Objective 10
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Compare and contrast
Ask yourself:
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How are these alike?
 How are they different?
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Objective 10:
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Administration route
Different
Parenteral anticoagulants
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
IV, subq, topical
Oral anticoagulants
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Oral only
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Objective 10
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Onset of action: Different
Parenteral anticoagulants
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
Heparin = 5 minutes
Oral anticoagulants

Warfarin = 12-72 hours
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Objective 10
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
Antagonist
Different
Parenteral anticoagulants
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
Protamine sulfate
Oral anticoagulants

Vitamin K (for warfarin)
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Objective 10
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Purpose: Similar purpose but different indications
Both prevent clots
Parenteral anticoagulants
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
Short-term treatment/surgery
Oral anticoagulants

Long-term management
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