The antidote to this medication is vitamin K. What labs should be monitored while on this medication?
Warfarin! Check your INR!
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Name 3 things to avoid while taking atorvastatin
Pregnancy, grapefruit, alcohol.
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Why do we hesitate to give an asthmatic patient a betablocker like metoprolol?
Because it can induce bronchospasm.
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This is the buildup of plaque in arteries, leading to reduced blood flow and increased risk of heart attack & stroke
Atherosclerosis.
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Compare and contrast Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis.
Crohns: Can affect any part of the GI tract & is often found in "patches" throughout. UC is confined to the colon/rectum, characterized by cont. inflammation.
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Name 3 modifiable risk factors for hypertension
Smoking, alcoholism, high sodium diet, obesity, sedentary lifestyle, chronic stress.
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What is the difference between stable and unstable angina?
Stable angina occurs with exertion and is relieved by resting, whereas unstable angina occurs at rest.
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What does erythropoietin do? What organ secretes it?
Erythropoietin is secreted by the kidneys, it prompts production of RBCs. Patients with kidney disease are at risk of becoming anemic.
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You suspect that your patient has hyperkalemia. Name 2 signs/symptoms they may be experiencing.