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Thrombus, embolism and stroke
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1Which of the following drugs have uses directly in connection with thrombosis?
- AEpibatidine
- BSalvarsan
- CPhysostigmine
- DAlteplase
- EFrusemide
2Which of the following statements about dipyridamole are correct?
- AIs administered to dissolve blood clot in case of stroke.
- BReduces risk of thrombosis.
- CPrevents cAMP breakdown in platelets, keeping platelets from aggregating.
- DKnown side effects include rhabdomyolysis and acute renal failure.
3Which of the following statements about Clopidogrel are correct?
- AIs an anti-platelet drug
- BInhibits thrombus formation.
- CDissolves emboli
- DMust be administered within 60 minutes of a stroke to be effective.
- EInhibits glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor expression on platelets by blocking the ADP receptor irreversibly
4Drug X is a low molecular-weight heparin with immediate effects on administration and is longer-lasting than higher molecular-weight heparin. X only affects factor Xa and not thrombin or factor IIa, due to X's small size. What is X?
- AClopidogrel
- BEpoprostenol
- CDipyridamole
- DWarfarin
- EEnoxaparin
5A patients presents in the emergency room promptly after a stroke. Scans reveal the cause is an embolus. The most appropriate drug is:
- AAspirin
- BWarfarin
- CAlteplase
- DEnoxaparin
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- Tests knowledge of drugs associated with thrombus, embolism and stroke.
- Author
- Darren Reynolds
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- English
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